Donald Duke picks SDP presidential form (Punch) *Over 4,000 bus conductors register for training, accreditation in Lagos (Punch)

Donald Duke picks SDP presidential form (Punch) A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has picked the N1m Expression of Interest form of the Social Democratic Party in order to contest for the Presidency on the platform of…

2003 elections: I regret not winning Lagos for PDP, says Atiku (Punch) *Lagos completes Pedestrian Bridge that on Lagos-Ibadan expressway (Punch)

2003 elections: I regret not winning Lagos for PDP, says Atiku (Punch) Former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Monday said he regretted not doing much to help the People’s Democratic Party win in Lagos State when he had the opportunity…

Lagos bubbling as AMVCAs 2018 holds! *Saraki’s Declaration: I have been vindicated – Oshiomhole (Vanguard)

Lagos bubbling as AMVCAs 2018 holds! (Vanguard) Lagos, Africa’s entertainment hub, will reverbrate tomorrow, as this year’s edition of the prestigious  Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, AMVCAs  holds  amid fanfare at the Convention Centre of Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos.…

Ambode commissions ultra-modern ferry terminal, multi-level car park

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday commissioned an ultra-modern ferry terminal and the Headquarters of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) in Falomo area of the state, restating that no efforts would be spared to harness the potentials of…

Dangote, Otedola, others meet Theresa May in Lagos (Punch) *Lagos State retains highest foreign debt profile (Guardian)

Dangote, Otedola, others meet Theresa May in Lagos (Punch) British Prime Minister, Theresa May, arrived at the FMDQ Security Exchange building, Victoria Island, Lagos, for a meeting with the Nigerian business community. The prime minister, accompanied by members of her…

Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 Election will be free, fair, credible (Nation) *Lagos has Nigeria’s highest foreign debt portfolio — DMO (PremiumTimes)

Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 Election will be free, fair, credible (Nation) President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Theresa May of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019.…

‘Cleaner Lagos’ workers protest unpaid salaries

Hundreds of workers under of the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) of the Lagos State Government on Monday, staged a protest at the office of Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode. The workers, who chanted solidarity songs and displayed banners with different inscriptions said…

Pictures: Ambode, wife celebrate Eid-el-Kabir with Muslims in Epe

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, his wife, Bolanle joined the Oloja of Epe, Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun and Special Adviser to the Governor on Social Development, Mrs. Joyce Onafowokan in the Eid-el-Kabir celebration at Epe, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018.

Ambode calls for collective vigilance at grassroots to boost security

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday called for collective vigilance to boost security at the grassroots and the use of various security platforms to address insecurity in the state. Akinwunmi Ambode Ambode made the call at a security…

157 Lagos prison inmates set to write WASSCE, 2 pursue PhD (Sunnews)* Ikeja residents groan over power outage, union suspends picketing (Guardian)

THISISLAGOS MORNING NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 14, 2018   157 Lagos prison inmates set to write WASSCE, 2 pursue PhD (Sunnews) The Lagos Prisons Command says education behind bars is getting more interesting with two of its inmates already pursuing their…

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