Tag: Lagos
Ambode vows to continue to make Lagos better place for citizens
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday evening celebrated Democracy Day with Muslim faithful, saying despite all that had…
Traditional birth attendant arrested for operating baby factory
The police in Lagos have arrested a 50-year-old traditional birth attendant for allegedly operating a centre where babies were born…
Lagos sets to arraign female lawyer who killed husband, severed his genital
The Lagos State Government on Monday said it is ready to arraign Mrs Udeme Odibi, 47, who allegedly stabbed her husband…
Fake spiritualist in trouble for defrauding woman
A 31-year-old man, Christian Chima, who allegedly obtained N1.5 million from a woman on the pretence of solving her spiritual…
Lagos unveils plan to commence Home-grown feeding programme
The Lagos State Government has assured that the state would soon commence the laudable Home Grown Feeding Programme of the…
4 suspected cultists arraigned in Lagos
Four suspected members of a dreaded cult — Eiye Confraternity — were on Friday brought before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court…
Lagos residents laud Water Corporation over mobile app
Lagos residents have lauded the Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, over its newly introduced LWC Mobile App for the improvement in…
How businessman was defrauded of N80m in land scam
A businessman, Olukorede Roberts, has told an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, how he was defrauded of N80 million by a…
Lagos’ embedded power project kick-off in July
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday disclosed that the first phase of its embedded power project will kick off in…
Lagos set to review Child Rights law
Lagos State Government has said it is in the process of reviewing some sections of the State’s Child Rights Law…
5 herbalists remanded for allegedly fleecing man of N4.7m
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded five herbalists for allegedly fleecing a man of N4.7 million under the pretext…
Lagos warns residents to be wary of impostors
The Lagos state government has warned lagosians to be wary of the activities of individuals who impersonate and parade themselves…
Lagos increases housing subvention for Civil Servants to N100m
Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it has increased the budgetary provision for housing loans for its staff from N50…
Man sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for drug trafficking
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday sentenced a 32- years-old man, Mojeed Akeem, to 15 months imprisonment for…
Ambode inaugurates 82-member council of traditional rulers
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday inaugurated an 82-member council of traditional rulers with a charge to partner…
Lagos seeks Public-Private cooperation to curb drug abuse
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its committed to putting an end to the scourge of drug abuse in the…
SARS operative arrested for extortion in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos has arrested one Insp. Charles Omotosho, an operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) for…
Teenager remanded for allegedly stabbing man to death
One seventeen-year-old Sikiru Okulaja, who allegedly stabbed a 38-year-old man to death, on Friday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief…
19-year-old bags 90 days sentence for stealing phone
A 19- year-old unemployed man, Musa Ali, is to spend the next 90 days in prison for stealing a phone…
Lagos spends N1.04bn on LAKE Rice subsidy in three years
Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has subsidized LAKE Rice to the tune of N1.049 billion from December 2016…
Gov. Ambode unveils construction equipment for urban regeneration programme
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday unveiled 45 new road construction equipment as the urban regeneration of Ikoyi,…
Lagos to deliver 14,187 housing units under Joint Venture partnership
The Lagos State Government says its joint venture partnership in housing development across the state will deliver 14,187 housing units…
3 politicians remanded in Ikoyi Prison over alleged murder
A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State on Wednesday remanded three politicians in Ikoyi Prison over alleged murder.
Lagos urges entrepreneurs to take advantage of Climate Change
The Lagos State Government has urged entrepreneurs in the state to harness budding business opportunities inherent in the climate change…
Man bags 50 months in prison for drug trafficking
A 38-year-old man, Ayo Ogunjobi, is to spend the next 50 months in prison for drug trafficking, a Federal High…
Lagos bursts Illegal Orphanage Home, Rescues 24 Children
The Lagos State Government on Monday shutdown another illegal orphanage home, Pro Labore Der (labour for God) in Badagry area…
JSS student, accomplice break into school at night to “retrieve” seized girlfriend’s phone
For allegedly breaking into a school to steal phones, two persons, Qudus Bello and Teslim Mukartdas, were on Monday brought…
Traffic Offence: Lagos arraigns bullion van driver for one-way drive
The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arraigned a bullion van driver for driving against traffic (One-way) before…
Lagos Woos Film Makers, Unveils Magazine In Cannes, France
The Lagos State Government has encouraged film makers and producers across the world to take advantage of the massive infrastructure…
Lagos bags award of excellence in service to humanity
The Nigeria Association of Social Workers, NASOW, has awarded the Lagos State Government as the most outstanding State in Social…