Tag: Lagos
Flooding: Lagos orders residents to remove structures on drainages
The Lagos State Government has ordered residents who built structures on drainage alignment to remove them or have them demolished.…
Why we’re repositioning broadcasting in Lagos-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the aggressive repositioning of the broadcast stations in the State was part…
128,149 pass Placement test into JSS in Lagos
A total of 128,149 pupils passed the recently conducted 2016 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and Placement Test into the…
Lagos begins implementation of e-ticketing
The Lagos State Government has justified the implementation of e-ticketing in the state as it is less susceptible to human…
Lagos ready to propagate brand awareness-Ayorinde
The Lagos State Government has announced its readiness to publicise “Brand Lagos” as the State continues to record successes in…
FG, Lagos brainstorm on tackling crime
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Federal and Lagos State Governments are brainstorming on how to tackle rising wave of crime in the…
Lagos to deploy 13,000 CCTVs September, construct Pen Cinema Bridge
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it will begin the deployment of 13,000 Close Circuit Television, CCTVs across the…
Hajj: Don’t bring kolanut to Saudi Arabia, Lagos warns pilgrims
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has warned the 2,192 pilgrims from the state embarking on this year’s pilgrimage to…
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Breaking News: FG Approves Lagos’ ownership of 4 oil wells, Disproves 1 other
The Federal Government on Wednesday says four of the five oil wells discovered in Lagos truly belongs to the state…
Lagos vows to clampdown on unregistered taxis
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Government on Tuesday vowed to clampdown on unregistered taxi operators operating without franchise. Special Adviser to…
Lagos rolls out impact campaign in community media
The State Government has concluded plans to roll out a massive, multi-channel impact campaign in the print, electronic and online…
Lagos begins construction of alternative road to decongest Oworoshoki traffic
The Lagos State Government has begun the construction of alternative road from Olopomeji areas of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria in order…
Lagos charges councils to embrace cashless revenue collection
The Lagos State Government has charged the Sole Administrators of the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas,…
Breaking: Ghastly motor accident claims 5 lives in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga A ghastly motor accident on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has claimed five lives, the Lagos…
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10 houses shut, 12 illegal oil wells uncovered in Lagos
At least 10 houses have been shut at Ilasamaja area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as 12 illegal diesel oil wells…
Lagos, FG partner on affordable housing for federal, state civil servants
The Lagos State Government and the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation on Thursday commenced talks on…
Lagos targets increase in staff training fund by 2017
The Lagos State Government says it is planning to inject more fund for staff training and development by next year.…
Lagos vows to seize houses, hotels used for kidnapping
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it will henceforth seize houses and hotels used as hideouts for…
Lagos demolishes 350 structures under high tension
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday began the demolition of structures under high tension lines across the State, with 350…
Lagos shuts Marine bridge for repair
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the closure of the Marine Bridge Road (Inward Ijora), Apapa area…
ETF: Lagos warns against unauthorised selling of forms
Lagos State Government has warned members of the public on the activities of some unscrupulous individuals and groups selling fake…
British passport: Britain, Lagos collaborate on document verification
The British Government is seeking collaboration with the Lagos State Government on verification of documents presented by applicants for issuance…
Ambode vows to drive militants out of Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday vowed that he is ready to shutdown some locations hibernating militants in a…
Lagos charges traditional rulers to fight cultism, hoodlums
The Lagos State Government has charged traditional rulers in the state to fight the menace of cultism and hoodlums in…
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Pictures: Togo’s president arrives Lagos
Togo’s President, Faure Gnassingbe arrives Lagos this morning on official visit to Dangote Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. He…
Police deploy intelligence to tackle crimes in Lagos, Ogun
The new Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2, Abdul-Majid Ali, on Monday promised to deploy robust intelligence in tackling…
Lagos arrests 85 sanitation offenders
The Lagos State Taskforce on Saturday arrested 85 people for violating the environmental sanitation law of the state. Taskforce’s Head…
Lagos pays N142 million to deceased staff’s families
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government at the weekend paid N142 million to families of deceased staff as insurance claim.…
Lagos, Niger Begin Talk On Agric. Partnership
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday kick-started discussions on partnership for the development of agricultural commodity value chain with Niger…
Lagos issues 2-week ultimatum to private schools to register
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has ordered all proprietors of private schools in the state irrespective of their accreditation…