There is heavy traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Tuesday morning. The traffic is on both lanes of the expressway as a trailer was seen to have crashed along Kara bridge, while a road repair is ongoing along OPIC of the…
Pastor and accomplice to die for beheading boy, Man imprisoned for false documents and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Ritual: Pastor, accomplice to die for beheading 7 year-old (Punch) Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos…
Lagos-Ibadan expressway, 2nd Niger bridge will be ready for Christmas – Fashola
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has expressed optimism that the Lagos-Ibadan and the 2nd Niger Bridge, currently under construction, will be ready for this year’s Christmas. Fashola stated on Sunday this while speaking in an interview on…
11 die in incinerated vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Eleven persons lost their lives to a multiple auto crash near Isara Bridge, Ogere, off the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday night. Seven other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in the inferno that resulted from the accident. Federal Road Safety…
2 dead, 8 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State said a lone accident at Mile 12 market, Ogere, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway claimed two lives and injured eight others on Saturday night. The Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the accident…
Tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A tanker laden with petroleum product exploded, in the early hours of Wednesday, around Kwakyama area in Ogere axis, along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The content of the tanker was reported to have spilt on the highway and affected some vehicles parked…
*Physically challenged graduate writes Lagos Gov, begs for job (Leadership)*FG extends NIN-SIM linkage till December as NIMC issues 66m identification numbers (Guardian)
Physically challenged graduate writes Lagos Gov, begs for job (Leadership) A physically challenged graduate of the Lagos State University, Agosu Fagla, has written an open letter to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, seeking his help for a job. The university graduate caught…
Death toll from Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash rises to 13
Four more persons have died from the accident involving two vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Wednesday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun confirmed that the latest number brings to 13 the number of people who died in…
*FG to close Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway*COVID-19 Spike: Sanwo-Olu tasks CDAs on fight against virus in grassroots (Vanguard)
FG to close Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after Christmas (Punch) The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola on Tuesday announced a 72-hour total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge to cast concrete on the expansion joints. Popoola…
*Businessman arraigned for alleged N25m fraud (Punch)*Succour for travellers as Lagos-Ibadan highway gets ‘dedicated’ funding (Nation)
Businessman arraigned for alleged N25m fraud (Punch) A businessman, Kelechi Mbagwu, has been arraigned before the Lagos State Special Offences Court for N25m fraud. Mbagwu was arraigned alongside his company, CMB Building Maintenance and Investment Limited, on three counts bordering…