– Anambra Police arrest 71 suspected criminals – “Out of the seventý one suspects arrested, 41 are suspected cultists, 5 are suspected fraudsters including two with military camouflage uniforms and one Youth corper serving in Delta State – “Suspects allegedly abducted one Oledimma Macdowal and defrauded him of N1.2 Million Naira The Anambra State Police … Read more
The Lagos State House of Assembly has once again summoned former governor of the state, Akinwunmi Ambode to appear before its committee over some financial transactions during his tenure. The legislature, in the summons, wants the ex-Governor to appear before the Committee of the House to say all he knows about some financial transactions during … Read more
A couple has caught one Uchenna Ebube for allegedly breaking into their home to steal their valuables. It was gathered that Ebube whose intention was to steal from the couple abandoned his mission and settled to watch the couple who were making love in their bedroom. The 25-year-old suspect was said to have broken into … Read more
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), like the ancient samurai warrior, is a man, who, over time, has mastered the art of timing. His sense of timing is uncanny; as he knows when to wait patiently and when to turn the wait to an offensive weapon with speed and … Read more
The Lagos State Government has said that work is presently ongoing at the construction site of Ilubirin Foreshore Housing Scheme while also expressing eagerness to complete the first phase of the scheme within the next 24 months. This was the assertion of the Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai at a meeting with the representatives of … Read more
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that integrity tests on buildings suspected to be structurally defective will soon commence to safeguard the lives and properties of occupants residing within such premises. The Acting GM Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), Engr. Olalekan Ajani said this while warning developers to desist from the unethical practice of using … Read more
Lagos State Government and the Aare Ona-Kakanfo of Yoruba Land and Chief Promoter of Olokun Festival Foundation, OFF, Iba Gani Adams have called on the all relevant stakeholders and the general public to be involved in salvaging the Yoruba culture especially the indigenous language from going into extinction. This call was made on Thursday in … Read more
A two-storey building has on Thursday, collapsed at Ojuelegba area of Lagos. The incident occurred at about 8:55pm at No 7, Rufai Street, Ojuelegba. No life was lost. Some of the residents said that virtually all the inhabitants had vacated the building before the crash but still had some of their belonging inside the building. … Read more
Executive Chairman of Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government, Hon Oloruntoba Oke, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to ensuring that youths within the LG are meaningfully engaged. Toba Oke made this known while declaring open the Mainland Digital Marketing Training organised by his administration for the youths within Ifako-Ijaiye. The sponsored practical base training took place … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command has declared four suspected cultists wanted. The four cultists, all members of the Eiye confraternity declared wanted are, Mearling, Samuel, Jide and K. infinity. This followed confessional statement of seven Eiye confraternity members who were recently charged to court after men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Iju base rounded … Read more
Lagos State government has developed and perfected a model for Primary Health Care System revitalisation to enhance sustainable health care delivery and achieve universal health coverage. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi made the disclosure on Wednesday at a Press Parley on the agenda of the Sanwo-Olu led administration in the health sector. He … Read more
In 30 months, Nigeria’s first deep seaport will be delivered in Lekki – a coastal community in the nation’s commercial nerve-centre – Lagos State. On Wednesday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu witnessed the signing of four agreements with China Development Bank (CDB), including $629 million financing facility, to accelerate the completion of the Lekki Deep Seaport project, … Read more
The Lagos State Government has cautioned residents to desist from the unauthorised breaking of seals placed on any property by government institutions as a result of infractions, and subsequent enforcement exercises. The warning was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako saying anyone … Read more
A prophet, Elisa Ayoluwa, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly raping underage children of his members and also for impregnating and aborting several pregnancies for one of his teenage victims. Ayoluwa, also known as Prophet White, is the founder of Zion Prayer and Deliverance Mission in Ikotun, a suburb of … Read more
The need to fortify women with knowledge and skills that will make them relevant in modern economy tops the agenda of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) – a non-governmental organisation (NGO). At the opening ceremony of its ongoing 19th National Women Conference at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, the … Read more
Lagos State has sentenced thirty-seven traffic offenders to 100 days community service and fine ranging from 15,000 to 20,000 naira. The Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice led their arraignment and prosecution at the Special Offences (mobile) court in Oshodi. The offenders were charged for driving against traffic, illegal driving on the BRT corridor and … Read more
Lagos State Government on Monday sympathized with residents of the state that have been negatively affected by the rise in sea water level and continuous torrential rainfalls, saying it would do everything humanly possible to mitigate the effect. Speaking through the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tunji Bello who in company of … Read more
The General Manager of Lagos State Printing Corporation, Mr. Sakirudeen Odusanya recently led the Management Staff of the Corporation on a courtesy visit to the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) as part of efforts to establish an improved working relationship with the newly constituted Executive Board at its Head Office in Maryland, Lagos. In his … Read more
The Lagos State Ministry of Housing has announced the postponement of its Stakeholders and members of the public to make professionalism as their number one priority when erecting a structure business conference to Wednesday October 30th, 2019. The event is put together by Lagos State, in conjunction with Lagos State Real Estate Transaction Department (LASRETRAD) … Read more
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), on Monday, announced the closure of the railway level crossing at the Kayode/Ogunmokun toll gate, Mushin, following the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line. A travel advisory by the LASTMA Spokesman, Mr Olumide Filade, said that the level crossing would be closed from 8:00pm. on … Read more