THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 12, 2018 Third Mainland Bridge to be shut for 27 months (Vanguard) The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, on Wednesday in Lagos said that the emergency rehabilitation/maintenance of the Third Mainland…
Open completed portion of Badagry Expressway to traffic, says Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday directed that the completed portions of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway from Eric Moore to Okokomaiko be opened up to traffic as soon as possible following the completion of works by the contractor. The Governor…
* Ambode reiterates commitment to improving grassroots (Guardian) * Managing crises: The Lagos Example (Vanguard)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 8, 2018 Ambode reiterates commitment to improving grassroots (Guardian) Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has reiterated his administration’s commitment to good governance and inclusive leadership, especially at the grassroots, noting that the state is…
* Ambode: Lekki Zone export flow’ll hit over $6b (Nation) * Lagos terminates N844bn 4th Mainland Bridge contract (Tribune)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 6, 2018 Ambode: Lekki Zone export flow’ll hit over $6b (Nation) Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday said the export inflow at the Lekki Free Zone (LFZ), is projected to hit over $6billion (about…
* President Emmanuel Macron, Ambode at the Shrine (Vanguard) * Ambode urges directors to make good decisions (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 4, 2018 President Emmanuel Macron, Ambode at the Shrine (Vanguard) French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Lagos on Tuesday evening to the Shrine, Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti’s music venue, to celebrate Nigerian and African…
Tanker Explosion: Lagos set to prosecute truck owner, driver
The Lagos State Government is perfecting plans to prosecute the owner and driver of the ill-fated fuel tanker which exploded last Thursday on Otedola Bridge inward Ojodu Berger along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the State’s Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal said on…
* OTEDOLA BRIDGE FIRE: We don’t need your prayers, we need action – Entertainers grill Ambode (Vanguard) * Ambode’s re-election Déjà vu (ThisDay)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 1, 2018 OTEDOLA BRIDGE FIRE: We don’t need your prayers, we need action – Entertainers grill Ambode (Vanguard) In the wake of the tanker fire that claimed many lives, destroying over 60 vehicles, on…
* Otedola Bridge fire: We never wish for incidents like – Ambode (Vanguard) * Lagos introduces digitised answer sheet (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 29, 2018 Otedola Bridge fire: We never wish for incidents like – Ambode (Vanguard) Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening visited the scene of the tanker explosion which occurred on Otedola…