Tag: Lagos
Lagos in right direction to becoming world investment destination-Prof Abass
Prof. Ademola Abass, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Overseas Affairs and Investment (Lagos Global), says Lagos is…
Lagos files criminal charges against Lekki Gardens MD, 5 others
The Lagos State Government has filed criminal charges against the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens, Richard Nyong and 5 other…
You must be productive, Lagos charges public servants
The Lagos State Government has charged public servants in the state to take the issue of productivity seriously. Commissioner for…
Lagos beefs up enforcement with 36 vehicles, 20 power bikes for VIS
The Lagos State Government has beefed up enforcement with the launch of 36 vehicles and 20 power bikes for the…
Ambode targets 3,000MW 24-hour power generation for Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said the quest by the country to achieve energy security can no…
How gunmen attacked me in Lagos-Edo lawmaker
A member of the Edo State House of Assembly, representing Esan North-East 1 constituency, Patrick Iluobe has narrated his harrowing…
PSP operators protest in Lagos over Environmental Bill
Operators of the Private Sector Participation, PSP, in refuse management on Tuesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to…
CodeLagos: Lagos to set up 500 training centres
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday revealed plans to set up 500 Coding Centres in public and private schools across…
Lagos charges directors on accountability, transparency
The Lagos State Government has charged directors in the state public service to embrace accountability and transparency in the discharge…
Lagos shuts 27 illegal pharmacies, patent medicine stores
The Lagos State Government has shut down 27 unregistered pharmacies and patent medicine shops in Ojo Local Government Area of…
Coalition convener commends Ambode’s plan to ban Danfo
Chief Ayo Opadokun, Convener, Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms (CODER) on Monday, commended Lagos state government’s plan to ban…
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Lagos harvests 50 tons of catfish
No fewer than 50 tons of Catfish have been harvested at the maiden harvest of the commercial Cage Culture System…
Lagos arrests 210 miscreants, hoodlums in Oshodi
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested 210 miscreants and hoodlums in Oshodi area…
Lagos Marathon: Fans commend organisers for live telecast
Sports enthusiasts on Saturday commended the organisers of the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon for the live telecast of…
Heavy security presence on Marathon routes
The routes for the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon were heavily policed by a combined team of all the…
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Kenya’s Abraham Kiptum wins Lagos Marathon
In a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 20 seconds, Kenya’s, Abraham Kiptum who won the maiden edition of…
Lagos pays N23 billion to pensioners in 16 months
The Lagos State Government says it has paid N23 billion as Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, to retirees from the public…
Gunmen storm Lagos, kill 3, abduct one
Some unidentified gunmen have killed at least three people and abducted another at Isheri Estate GRA in Lagos state. Commissioner…
Man beats 81-yr old mother to death in Lagos
A 51-year-old man has allegedly beaten his mother to death after a disagreement over her late sister’s property. The 81-year-old…
Lagos launches Ibile Youth Academy
The Lagos State Government has launched a new platform tagged: Ibile Youth Academy, IYA, designed to inculcate in youths the…
Why Lagos needs new waste management policy-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has underscored the need for the State to evolve a new waste management policy…
Lagos moves to curb fraud in public service
The Lagos State Government is currently moving to checkmate fraud and corruption in the public service by engaging 200 workers…
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Lagos now among world’s 100 Resilient Cities
Lagos State has been listed among 100 Resilient Cities in the world. The 100 Resilient Cities is pioneered by The…
Truck crushes teenager to death in Lagos
An unidentified teenage girl was on Tuesday killed in a road accident at about 6.30 a.m. along Abule-Egba -Ekoro Road…
Lagos clampdown on illegal abattoirs, arrests 24 butchers
No fewer than 24 butchers and cattle marketers have been arrested for offences bothering on illegal operations in a clampdown…
Remains of late Rivers CP arrives Lagos
The remains of the late Rivers State Police Commissioner, Mr Francis Odesanya, on Saturday arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International…
Teacher brutalizes student in Lagos
This incident allegedly happened at McKelvin College, Ifako Ijaiye, Lagos. “This girl (pictured right) was brutally beaten by her teacher,…
Nigerian man bags 27 years imprisonment
Olayinka Ilumsa Sunmola, of Lagos, who defrauded hundreds of lonely U.S. women online was sentenced, Thursday, to 27 years in…
End of the road for kidnappers in Lagos
By Jeddy Omisore It is no longer new that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode recently signed the Anti-Kidnapping Law,…