Tag: LASEMA
Lagos And The Great Climate Change
By Tayo Ogunbiyi In recent time, climate change has become an unusual challenge posing as a major threat to the…
More Corpses Recovered At Synagogue, Death Toll Now 70
Kazeem Ugbodaga The death toll arising from the collapsed 6-storey building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations has hit…
Synagogue Church: Death Toll Rises To 57
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Ten more dead bodies have been recovered from the debris of the collapsed six-storey building…
Boko Haram Attack: Nigerians Blast T.B. Joshua
Simon Ateba, Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Nigerians have blasted Prophet T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations…
Synagogue Church: 16 dead, 109 rescued – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday, said that 109 people trapped at the collapse building in Synagogue church…
3 dead, many injured in Synagogue building collapse
At least three persons were confirmed dead while about 15 others sustained different degrees of injuries following the collapse of…
Tanker Fire Disaster Averted
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Fire disaster was Friday morning averted at Ketu Bus stop, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, by the combined effort of…
Lawmaker Promises To Assist Market Fire Victims
Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Omowunmi Olatunji-Edet, has promised to…
10 Escape Death As 2-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Ten people escaped death on Thursday morning when a two-storey building under construction collapsed at 11, Sand Beach…
Family Of 4, Others Electrocuted
Kazeem Ugbodaga A fallen high tension wire has electrocuted six people in Oworonshoki area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria. The incident…
8 Dead, 12 Rescued As Another Boat Capsizes In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least eight people have been confirmed dead and 12 rescued as another boat capsized in…
Fire Razes Shopping Complex In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 17 shops at the Iponri Shopping Complex, near Surulere area of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, were…
Poisonous gas knocks 13 students unconscious
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yusuf Muhammed There was panic at Ogba Junior Grammar School, Ogba area of Lagos, Western Nigeria on…
2 die in another auto-crash in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons have been confirmed dead as a Sports Utility Van, SUV, crashed into a staff bus, with…
Man, daughter crash into Lagos lagoon, wife survives
A man and his daughter on Tuesday morning drowned in Lagos as a Toyota jeep in which they were travelling…
9 Burnt To Death In Fuel Tanker Explosion
At least nine people died last night when a petrol tanker conveying 33,000 litres of premium motor spirit, PMS, somersaulted…
Victims Still Trapped In V/Island Collapsed Building
Many victims are still trapped under the rubble of an uncompleted 4-storey building that collapsed on Monday in Victoria Island…
Fire Guts Great Nigeria House
Fire guts 22-storey Great Nigeria House in Lagos Hundreds of tenants and traders wept on Monday as fire engulfed the…
Chemical Knocks Off 25 Students, 2 Teachers
Twenty-five students and two teachers of Ogba Junior Grammar School in Ogba, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, were on Thursday evening…
2 Buildings Collapse In Lagos
Two persons have died and 10 others injured as two buildings collapsed on Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria, on Wednesday night.…
Collapsed house kills 5 In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Several persons have been confirmed dead as another two-storey building under construction collapsed today in Surulere area of…
7 Killed As 3-Storey Building Collapses
Six bodies have so far been removed from the rubble of a three-storey building which collapsed at Ebute Meta, Lagos,…
Lagos To Demolish Houses In Ifako-Ijaiye Gorge
Hundreds of houses built in the gorge in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria are to be…
Distressed Buildings: Lagos Pays Landlords, Gives Them Quit Notice
The Lagos State government has issued two weeks quit notice to occupants of three distressed two-storey buildings at Oke-Afa Housing…
Rescue officers abandon search for occupants of drowned truck
Kazeem Ugbodaga Rescue officers at the scene of a tragic accident on the outskirts of Nigeria’s commercial city of Lagos…
Lagos Warns On Heavy Rains
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has called on residents of the state to be prepared for heavier rainfall…
Lagos marks 50 Houses For Integrity Tests
Nigeria’s Lagos State Government has ordered structural integrity tests to be conducted on at least 50 houses at Jankara area…
Lagos demolishes burnt houses
Following the fire incident caused by fireworks in Jankara area of Lagos Island yesterday, Nigeria’s Lagos State Emergency Management Agency,…
Boxing Day Tragedy In Lagos
At about 9.30 am on 26 December 2012, a loud explosion reverberated at No. 45, Ojo Giwa Street, Jankara area…
Fire Guts 116 Houses In Lagos In November
At least, 116 houses were gutted by fire in Lagos State last month, says the Director, Lagos State Fire Services,…