The Lagos chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), has bemoaned the dearth of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health workers in the state. Consequently, chairman of the association, Blessing Israel, appealed to the state government to address the issues. Israel, made the plea on Thursday, while receiving relief packages donated … Read more
The COVID-19 toll of Lagos state, epicentre of the pandemic in Nigeria, has now hit 14,009, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has disclosed. The agency also disclosed that the country has confirmed six hundred and four COVID-19 cases, with more than quarter of the fresh cases detected in Lagos. The agency made the disclosure … Read more
– The Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi has disclosed has disclosed that COVID-19 cases in Lagos State may reach the peak in August. – The Commissioner made this disclosure during the ongoing media briefing at Bagaulto Kaltho Press Centre. Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has disclosed that COVID-19 cases are likely … Read more
Buhari hails Ashafa for is vital contribution to the success story of Lagos The president extols Ashafa altruistic disposition and his penchant for helping the downtrodden President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Senator Gbenga Ashafa as he marks his 65th birthday anniversary. Buhari conveyed his birthday wishes to the two term senator in statement issued … Read more
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday disclosed that the country has confirmed five hundred and fourty three new COVID-19 cases. The agency made the disclosure in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page. According to the agency, 543 new cases, 180 are detected in Lagos, FCT-86, Kaduna-576, Edo-47, Ondo-37, Kwara-35, … Read more
In furtherance of its drive to mitigate the negative effect of COVID-19 pandemic on individuals and create a conducive and friendly environment for business to flourish, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced the commencement the implementation of additional reliefs and measures to further ease the impact of the pandemic on taxpayers in Lagos … Read more
The Amuwo Odofin Local Government (AOLG) of Lagos State has shut down four markets in the area for non-compliance with guidelines to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the four markets which were shut on Monday are Oyinlola and 23 Road markets in Festac Town, OpeOluwa … Read more
The Lagos State Government says it will hold the popular Eko City Farmers’ Market, Ileya edition, on July 26 to enhance the upgrade of the agricultural supply value chains in the state. The state Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya who made this known in Lagos on Sunday, said all the value chains would … Read more
Nigerian stand-up comedian, vocalist and actor, Jephthah Bowoto, popularly known as Akpororo, has signed a new endorsement deal with Fedan Investment Limited (FIL), an ICT and mobile phone accessories company as it’s ambassador. The signing of agreement between the two took place at the company’s headquarters in Alaba International Market, Lagos. Akpororo, who spoke during … Read more
A lot hasn’t been the same with the common man in Lagos since COVID-19, otherwise known as Coronavirus, spread to the country through an Italian, who returned from his home country to Lagos state. In an effort to contain the spread of the virus, the State Government reviewed many activities in the state which directly … Read more
The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for the support of the people as it signalled the commencement of Ogudu-Alapere Link Road and Otunba Toyin Abass Street, Ogudu with Stakeholders’ Engagement on Friday. The two major roads which are in Kosofe Local Government Area add to the number of road construction being embarked upon … Read more
In a bid to contain community spread of the Coronavirus, the Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged market leaders at international trade Fair along Badagry express road to adhere strictly to healthy tips by caregivers. The governor gave the charge at the just concluded 3 – days training on COVID -19 containment, in Amuwo … Read more
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday disclosed that the country has recorded six hundred new COVID-19 cases. The agency made the disclosure in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page. According to the agency, of the 600 new cases, 129 are confirmed in Lagos, 118 in Abuja, Oyo-87, Kano-55, Benue-42, … Read more
A 44-year-old man, Emeka Sunday, has been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for theft. The suspect was reported to have stolen 45 liters of diesel worth N7.9 million on May 20 at ABC Engineering Ltd., Apapa, Lagos. READ ALSO: 19-Year-Old Female Cult Member Reveals How She Slept With 10 Men During Initiation The … Read more
Lagos state, the epicenter of COVID-19 in Nigeria, has now recorded 13097 confirmed cases, this is as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced that 595 new cases have been recorded in the country. The agency made the announcement in its daily situation report of COVID-19 on its official twitter page on Thursday. According to … Read more
The Lagos State Head of Service, Hakeem Muri- Okunola, has charged newly appointed Permanent Secretaries and Chief Executive Officers of agencies in the State Public Service to see their positions as trust and responsibilities that comes with high expectations. He said he is optimistic that the new appointees would justify the confidence reposed in them … Read more
There was a heave of relief when a Lagos nurse, Ayomide Alao, who was allegedly declared missing in Bariga Area of Lagos State, was found fourteen days after resting in a hotel in the Ipetumodu-Okuku, Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State. It was gathered that while she was in the hotel, Ayomide allegedly … Read more
There is much apprehension in Lagos State as not less than 200 medical doctors are reported to have been infected with the dreaded Corona Virus while attending to the victims of the disease. The disclosure was made in Lagos by the Medical Guild while expressing displeasure over the State Government derogatory remarks regarding the … Read more
In his drive to perform his legislative obligations, honourable Kayode Akiolu has not waver in contributing to discourse and issues that are germane to the betterment of his constituents and growth of his constituency and Lagos as a whole. Honorable Kayode, who represents Lagos Island federal constituency in Lagos, has, on many occasions, shown his … Read more
Emergency responders on Tuesday saved what could have resulted in a major loss of lives and properties in an industrial area as they promptly, put out fire outbreak at Number 84/45 Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos. The incident, it was gathered happened at about 11 am, following a fire outbreak as a result of illicit … Read more