World Malaria Day: Lagos records 700,000 cases annually (Leadership) Lagos State reports more than 700,000 malaria cases annually, with the disease accounting for more than 70 per cent of outpatient in the public health facilities, the state’s commissioner for health,…
Sanwo-Olu signs bill to establish Lagos anti-corruption commission, others
Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Monday signed bills to establish the Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission and two other agencies into law. Sanwo-Olu also assented to the Lagos State Lotteries & Gaming Authority bill and Lagos State House of Assembly…
*He was so calm! Nigerians raise N.5m for armed Lagos policeman assaulted by civilian (Punch)*‘I live by roadside to make kidnapping easy’ (Nation)
He was so calm! Nigerians raise N.5m for armed Lagos policeman assaulted by civilian (Punch) Nigerians on social media have raised about N500,000 to compensate an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Sunday Erhator for his professional conduct and restrain when assaulted…
*One killed as gunmen attack Lagos chairmanship aspirant (Punch)*Lagos Uber, Bolt drivers commence strike today (Independent)
One killed as gunmen attack Lagos chairmanship aspirant (Punch) Gunmen have shot dead 54-year-old Ifeanyi Godfrey during an attack on the office of an All Progressive Congress chairmanship aspirant in the Ijede area of Ikorodu Lagos State, Oluwatosin Onamade. PUNCH…
*Police recover charms from suspected cultists arrested in Lagos (Guardian)*Strike: Lagos appeals to judiciary staff to resume work (Independent)
Police recover charms from suspected cultists arrested in Lagos (Guardian) The Police Operatives attached to Sagamu Road Division, Ikorodu in Lagos State have arrested, one Rasheed Isiaka, alleged to be terrorising residents of Ikorodu. According to a statement signed by…
Lagos kits LASTMA, VIO, others with body cameras to check abuse, crime
As part of efforts to monitor traffic officials’ activities on roads, the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has equipped personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA), Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO), Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), among others, in the…
LASU VC selection: Sanwo-Olu’s visitation panel calls for memoranda
Following the impasse in the selection of the 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has constituted a special visitation panel to the varsity. The Visitation Panel, in a PUNCH advert dated March 30, 2021, therefore,…
Sanwo-Olu launches EbonyLife Creative Academy
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, last Wednesday declared the EbonyLife Creative Academy (ELCA) open in a brief ceremony on-site at 10 Engineering Close, off Idowu Taylor Street, Victoria Island. The academy is supported by the Lagos State Government…