Lagos State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu has cancelled the peace walk he earlier announced in the aftermath of the report by the Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters. The governor said the cancellation is…
Many feared dead as truck crushes pupils in Lagos
Several pupils have been crushed to death by a hit-and-run truck driver along Ogunusi Road, Grammar School bus stop, Lagos State. It was learnt that the pupils were going home after closing time and wanted to cross the road when…
Police begin probe of 8 children found dead in parked vehicle in Lagos
The police in Lagos State have commenced investigation into the death of 8 children in a parked vehicle in Jah-Michael community, Olorunda area of the state. The community was thrown into confusion when the dead children were discovered inside a…
LASU students declare support for Sanwo-Olu’s peace walk – Opeyemi Ajao
Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) have shown their support for the ‘‘Walk for Peace’’ initiative proposed by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In a video, which has since gone viral online, the students alongside the members…
#ENDSARS Memorial: Police arrest 2, screen people to prevent gathering at Lekki Toll Gate
The police in Lagos State early on Wednesday arrested two persons,including a protester, at the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza. The state police command also deployed more than 25 trucks and hundreds of personnel as parts of the measures to prevent…
CBN disburses N60b to fund Lagos rail infrastructure
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is looking at injecting a second tranche of N60 billion funding in the blue rail line project under construction by the Lagos State government. This was made known by the CBN director development finance…
Model college parents accuses Lagos officials, principals of fraud
The Coalition of Chairmen and Executive of Lagos State Model Colleges Parents’ Forum has said the authorities of the schools are expending the funds provided by the government and the feeding fees that parents paid for personal use. The chairman…
Sanwo-Olu’s wife urges Muslims to uphold ideals of Eid-el-Kabir
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday urged the Muslim community in the state to recommit to the ideals of Eid-el-Kabir festival, saying it was important for the people to uphold the virtues of sacrifice, love and…
BOS @56: Why history will be kind to Governor Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu walks his talk with aplomb and action. He believes that for Lagos State to sustain its Centre of Excellence status in the country and beyond, vital infrastructure must be built across all sectors because of its critical…
