Lagos launches new buses with free service on five routes The Lagos State Government on Wednesday launched the new buses under the Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) with free service on five routes, assuring that the development would redefine public transportation…
Over 2000 buildings may go as Akinole-Oshiun family takes possession of land in Lagos (DailyTrust)
Anxiety, confusion and shock have taken over many residents, business and property owners at Agidingbi in Ikeja, Lagos when the Akinole-Oshiun family took over possession of 398 acres of land following a Supreme Court judgement which ruled in their favour.…
*Lagos pardons 14 inmates after 20yrs in prison (Tribune)* Police arrest Lagos day care operator over defilement of baby (Punch)
Lagos pardons 14 inmates after 20yrs in prison (Tribune) Lagos State government on Friday said it has pardoned 14 inmates of the Maximum Security Prison in Kirikiri who have been imprisoned for over 20 years for various offences, while 20…
Pharmacists, Lagos State seek end to malaria scourge (Punch)
The Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria and Lagos State Government have called for concerted and prompt actions towards ending the malaria scourge in the country. They made the call on Thursday in Lagos during a programme organised…
Buhari set to visit Lagos on Wednesday (Punch)
The Lagos State Government says preparations are in top gear to host President Muhammadu Buhari on his official visit to the state on Wednesday. This was announced in a statement issued by the state Ministry of Information and Strategy on…
Buhari to Unveil $70m Oshodi Transport Interchange (ThisDay)
President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to inaugurate Africa’s first mega bus terminal, Oshodi Transport Interchange before May 29, officials of the Lagos State government have confirmed. Besides, the president will equally unveil the 10-lane Oshodi-Murtala Mohammed International Airport road, another…
No public holiday on Friday – Lagos State govt
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday clarified reports making the rounds that it had declared Friday, March 8 as public holiday for civil servants, saying the information was untrue. A report currently circulating on social media platforms had suggested that…
50 mechanics, 200 others graduate from auto school (Nation)
Fifty unemployed youths, sponsored by the Lagos State Government for intensive computerised automobile repair training, yesterday graduated as mechanics. The ceremony took place at Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa, Ikeja. They graduated six months after they started the training at Automedics…
Lagos seeks private partnership in health insurance scheme (Guardian)
Lagos State Government has sought partnership with private sector operators in implementing the recently unveiled mandatory health insurance scheme in the state. According to the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, the scheme can achieve a high success rate…
