The Lagos police command has affirmed citizens’ rights to peaceful protest while cautioning against any acts of violence. The command’s public relations officer, Superintendent of […]
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High Court Restricts Planned Protest in Lagos to Two Locations
In response to a pre-emptive ex-parte application filed by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN), the Lagos State High Court has ruled […]
Three Dead, Two Rescued in Lagos Building Collapse
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the death of three site workers in a building collapse at Arowojobe Estate, Maryland. The incident, which […]
Lagos Announces 90-Day Traffic Diversion on Odo Iya Alaro Bridge Starting July 22
The Lagos State Government has declared a 90-day traffic diversion for motorists on the Odo Iya Alaro Bridge, commencing Monday, July 22, 2024. Commissioner for […]
Petrol Scarcity Spreads to Lagos, Prices Surge Amid Long Queues
The petrol scarcity that began six days ago in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has now spread to Lagos, causing motorists to endure long waits […]
Lagos and Ogun Grind to a Halt After Torrential Rainfall
Business and commercial activities came to a standstill on Wednesday as a relentless 10-hour downpour wreaked havoc across Lagos and Ogun states. The heavy rain […]
Lagos Official Blames Substandard Materials for Building Collapse
Gbolahan Oki, General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), attributed the collapse of a two-storey building in Mushin to the use of […]
Lagos Special Adviser Warns of Economic Losses from Climate Change
Mrs. Titilayo Oshodi, special adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on climate change and the circular economy, has cautioned that failing to address climate change could […]
Lagos Police Rescue Fouani Brothers and Others from Abduction
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of the abducted Fouani brothers and two others. The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, announced the successful […]
Governor Sanwo-Olu Boosts Housing and Car Loan Subventions for Lagos Civil Servants
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has significantly increased the annual subvention for housing facilities for the state’s 98,534 civil servants, raising it from N100 million […]