Flooded Lagos-Ibadan Expressway worsens gridlock (Punch) The secretariat area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, was on Monday flooded, thereby worsening the existing traffic on the expressway in Lagos. The gridlock spanned the flooded secretariat area to the Long Bridge area of…
‘You must go back’ Lagos CPS confronts man driving against traffic on 3rd Mainland Bridge
The Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Gboyega Akosile has shared an encounter with a man driving against traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The Lagos Chief Press Secretary, in a video via his Twitter…
Tinubu is like Sani Abacha — Shettima
Kashim Shettima, All Progressives Congress (APC), vice presidential candidate, has said that Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate, has a dose of hospitality that the late Sani Abacha, a former military ruler, had, and the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari…
*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…
*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.…