Lagos boat mishap: Death toll rises to 5, rescue operation ongoing – LASWA
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) says the death toll in Friday evening’s boat mishap near Ikorodu has risen to five while one victim is […]
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4 dead, 4 missing in Lagos boat mishap
Four passengers are dead while four others are missing in a boat mishap on Friday night in Ikorodu Lagos. The General Manager, Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, […]
Sanwo-Olu orders reopening of schools for revision, exams
In line with the updated guidelines issued last Monday by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the easing of lockdown, Lagos State […]
COVID-19: Capital market committee donates ambulances, medical items to FCTA, Kano, Lagos
The Capital Market Support Committee on COVID-19 (CMSCC), has donated an ambulance to the Federal Capital Territory Administration, to assist in the fight against the […]
Lagos includes 7 private laboratories for COVID-19 tests
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says seven private laboratories have been included to enhance COVID-19 sample testing in the state. Abayomi made […]
Kara Bridge: FRSC alerts motorists on imminent diversion
The Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to bring to the notice of the motoring public, particularly those plying the Lagos-Ibadan expressway that pursuant to the […]
Building collapse: LASG seals off 42 more buildings in Lekki
The Lagos State Government, says it has sealed off additional 42 buildings in Lekki to reduce incidences of building collapse. A statement on Friday by […]
Police arrest 2 robbery suspects, gun manufacturer in Lagos
The police in Lagos have arrested two armed robbery suspects, who claimed to be dispatch riders and a man producing their locally-made gun for operations. […]
Using Covid-19 donations to give charity a bad name, By Azu Ishiekwene
Global response to the outbreak of the Coronavirus in Africa has been remarkable, especially following fears that should the virus take hold, its impact on […]
Sanwo-Olu @55: Don’t place congratulatory messages in Newspapers – Gov
Lagos State Governor,Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu ordered that nobody should place congratulatory advertisements in newspapers to celebrate his 55th birthday. According to Gboyega Akosile, his Chief […]
Man commits suicide in Lagos after killing girlfriend
A 39-year-old man, Chris Ndukwe, has committed suicide in Lagos after killing his 25-year- old girlfriend, Olamide Alli. This was contained in a statement issued […]
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 20,244, says NCDC
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 436 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 20,244. The Nigeria Centre for Disease […]
#Takeresponsibility: Lagos intensifies call for face masks
The Lagos State Government has urged residents to support the State in curbing the spread of Coronavirus by wearing face masks in public. This declaration […]
Churches, Mosques to remain shut as Sanwo-Olu rolls back reopening order
Lagos State Government has rolled back its earlier decision, granting partial re-opening to houses of worship across the State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, announced indefinite […]
COVID-19: Lagos discharges 38 Nigerians, 10 foreigners
The Lagos State Government has discharged 48 additional coronavirus patients, who tested negative twice to the virus. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement in a […]
Lagos distributes maize,sorghum to farm settlements – Official
Lagos State Government says it has begun the distribution of maize and sorghum to feed millers, farm settlements and other stakeholders in the livestock industry […]
269 Nigerians stranded in India arrive Lagos, Abuja
The Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), on Saturday, confirmed the arrival of 269 Nigerians that were stranded in India in Lagos and Abuja. The commission, […]
Victim of Abule-Soba pipeline explosion delivers a baby boy at IDPs camp [Picture]
A victim of Abule-Soba pipeline explosion, Ms Titilayo Sulaimon, has delivered a baby boy at a Lagos State Internally Displayed Person (IDPs) camp, Igando in […]
June 12: Tinubu, Soyinka, Blaire, others for Democracy Day celebration in Lagos
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and Cherie Blaire (Wife of Tony Blaire, former UK Prime Minister) […]
Lagos APC bans Justice Forum, Mandate Group, others
The Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) has announced the dissolution of all political groups within the All Progressives Party (APC) in the state.The News Agency of […]
Saraki’s Ikoyi houses not bought with illegal funds, says Court
…Refuses to grant forfeiture order, Adjourns case till Sept. 2 The Federal High Court, Lagos, Monday refused to grant the application of the Economic and […]
Lagos Commissioner emerges Oniru -elect
The Lagos State Executive Council, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, having satisfied all legal requirements, has approved the nomination and appointment of Prince […]
Lagos to reopen Mosques, Churches from 19, 21 – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos state government has reviewed some COVID-19 protocols, including the reopening of Mosques and Churches, beginning from 19th June. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who made […]
COVID-19: Lagos, FCT, Kano, account for 64.2% of total cases, Nigeria records 11,166
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday said that Lagos, FCT and Kano state accounted for 64.2per cent of the total number of the […]
Community policing takes off in Lagos, as Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Operations Teams
Lagos State has taken an audacious step towards improving security in all communities across the State, with the inauguration of State Community Policing Advisory Committee […]