Tag: Lagos
On Lagos’ new approach to public security
By Idris Olokodana The reason for increase in crime rate in Nigeria is clear: Breeding grounds for crime is widening…
Lagos artiste manager on the run over gay activity
A popular Lagos artiste manager under a renowned record label 02G records, Oludaiye Temitope is allegedly on the run as…
Lagos charges public servants to possess right attitude to work
The Lagos State Government has charged public servants in the state to possess the right attitude to work in order…
Soldier beats man to death for bashing car
The motorcyclist, Abu Alhaji, a 25-year-old father of a 6-month-old child, was said to have taken a woman, who wanted…
Lagos sets to employ 27,500 community sanitation officers
The Lagos State Government is set to employ 27,500 Community Sanitation Officer as part of the on-going solid Waste Management…
Lagos empowers 200 public servants with communication skills to resolve conflict
The Lagos State Government has empowered 200 public servants with communication skills for conflict resolution in governance. Commissioner for Establishments,…
Police arrests Biafran magazine publisher
Police has arrested the publisher of the Biafran Times Magazine, Peter Eke (30), at Somolu area of Lagos State. He…
Lagos Chairmanship Aspirant Dies
A chairmanship aspirant for Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area in the coming local government elections in the state, Mansur Obafemi…
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Ijaw youths kick against Shell’s planned relocation to Lagos
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has kicked against the planned relocation of the headquarters of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)…
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Breaking: Lagos floors FG at Supreme Court over control of federal land
The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by the Federal Government seeking an order wresting the control…
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Lagos arrests quack doctor who operates 3 people, shuts hospital
The Lagos State Government has arrested an alleged quack doctor, Onumoh Eleazer who carried out operation on three people in…
Lagos launches first online platform to interact with citizens
The Lagos State Government on Thursday launched a mobile app to facilitate interaction and provision of services between government and…
Lagos disburses N1 billion to 705 beneficiaries of ETF
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Thursday disbursed N1 billion to 705 beneficiaries to expand their small scale businesses…
Lagos names Agusto, 11 others in its Economic Advisory Committee
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday created a 12-member Economic Advisory Committee headed by renowned accountant and financial expert, Dr…
Lagos charges teachers to solve problem of obsolete textbooks with technology
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday charged teachers in the state’s public schools to use technology to address the problem…
Lagos begins implementation of child protection policy
The Lagos State Government has begun implementation of the Executive Order ratified by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on December 16, 2016…
Motorists groan over FG’s poor handling of construction work in Lagos
Motorists in Lagos on Sunday expressed huge dissatisfaction with the Federal Ministry of Works, Power and Housing over the abysmal…
180 Nigerians benefit from German Fellowships
The Consul-General of Germany in Lagos, Mr Ingo Herbert, on Wednesday announced that about 180 Nigerians had benefited from the…
Accident: Yahoo boys beat trailer driver to coma
An accident has occurred at Akiode bus stop on the popular Ojodu Berger road, Lagos. The incident which involved 3…
Lagos allays fear on bomb scare in Agege
The Lagos State Government on Monday allayed fears of residents on suspected explosive substance which was allegedly dropped in a…
Girl wins miss virginity beauty pageant
Dolapo Makanjuola was on Saturday, crowned the “Queen of the Virgins” at the 2017 Miss Virginity beauty pageant held inside…
Lagos to begin phase II Alapere dual carriage road
The Lagos State Government says it will soon begin the construction of phase II of Alapere dual carriage road in…
EIA, a must for projects in Lagos-Adejare
The Lagos State Government has restated that Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report is a must for projects in the state.…
Boy, 14 flees Jos, rescues in Lagos
A 14-year old boy, Israel Solomon, who fled his parent’s home in Jos was on Monday evening intercepted and rescued…
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2017: Lagos’ll witness pleasant surprises in all sectors-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the state will witness pleasant surprises in every sector of the economy…
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No kerosene in all Lagos depots, says NUPENG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Saturday says there is no single drop of kerosene…
Lagos to prosecute 71 miscreants, street traders
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force ) has concluded arrangement to charge 71 arrested street…
Lagos vows to sanction traders who dump refuse on roads
The Lagos State Government has vowed to sanction traders who dumped their refuse indiscriminately on roads or setbacks in the…
Lagos begins evacuation of Yuletide waste
The government of Lagos State has begun the evacuation of all refuse generated across the State during the Christmas and…
We’ll take Lagos to next level in 2017-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday thanked Lagosians for the massive support given to his administration in the…