*Lagos to tackle indiscriminate parking, free traffic (Punch)*Police arrest 5 for alleged telecommunication cable theft in Lagos (Guardian)

Lagos to tackle indiscriminate parking, free traffic (Punch) The Lagos State Government has said it will regulate the indiscriminate parking of cars which hinders the flow of traffic across the state. According to a statement on Thursday, the state Commissioner…

Sanwo-Olu appoints Bamgbose Martins new Commissioner for Physical Planning

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Engr. Omotayo Bamgbose-Martins as the new Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development. Bamgbose-Martins is replacing Dr. Idris Salako, who tendered his resignation letter last Monday, barely 24 hours after a seven-storey building…

80% of Lagos residents patronise trado-medicine practitioners – Govt

Lagos State Government has revealed that 80 percent of residents patronize the traditional and alternative health care practitioners for their health care needs. This came as it released a code of conduct handbook for traditional, complementary and alternative medicine practitioners…

Sanwo-Olu sets December deadline for relocation of Oko Baba sawmill to Agbowa 

The long wait for the planned relocation of saw millers of Oko Baba in Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland, to a proposed permanent site in Agbowa, will come to an end in December, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assured the timber traders. The…

*Ritual: Pastor, accomplice to die for beheading seven-year-old (Punch)*Toll collection fueling traffic on Apapa, Tin-Can Port access road – Shippers’ Council (Leadership)

Ritual: Pastor, accomplice to die for beheading seven-year-old (Punch) Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting at Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a pastor, Erinmole Adetokunbo, and his accomplice, Adedoyin Oyekanmi, to death for killing a seven-year-old…

*Wizkid performs in Saudi Arabia, becomes first African artiste to headline world’s biggest gaming event (Vanguard)*Insecurity: Sanwo-Olu gives security chiefs marching orders (Sun)

Wizkid performs in Saudi Arabia, becomes first African artiste to headline world’s biggest gaming event (Vanguard) Afrobeats sensational superstar, Wizkid has set another record by becoming the first ever artiste to headline world’s biggest gaming event. The event which is…

*Flooding: Lagos, Ogun residents lament losses worth millions (Punch)*Extortion: Police silent over DPO’s extortion of POS operators (Guardian)

Flooding: Lagos, Ogun residents lament losses worth millions (Punch) Residents of certain parts of Lagos and Ogun states have lamented losing property worth millions of naira to the incessant rainfall that led to flooding and the attendant destruction of properties.…

*APC govs visit Wike in Rivers (Punch)*Man narrowly escapes assassination in Lagos (Independent)

APC govs visit Wike in Rivers (Punch) Some governors elected under the platform of All Progressives Congress are currently meeting with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2023 election. The governors include Kayode Fayemi; Rotimi Akeredolu and…

Fayemi, Sanwo-Olu, Akeredolu visit Wike in Rivers

Three Governors of the All Progressives Congress on Friday arrived at the private residence of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for a closed door meeting. The Governors are Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and…

*Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi for 7 years over money laundering (Guardian)*Lagos hotelier laments as EFCC’s raids ground business (Punch)

Court jails Senator Nwaoboshi for 7 years over money laundering (Guardian) The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal today July 1, 2022, convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, to…

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