Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) The Police Command in Katsina State has announced the arrest of a 19-year-old girl, Zinatu Abubakar, who allegedly drugged a commercial motorcycle operator and attempted to snatch his motorcycle. A statement…
Dangote, Otedola, others meet Theresa May in Lagos (Punch) *Lagos State retains highest foreign debt profile (Guardian)
Dangote, Otedola, others meet Theresa May in Lagos (Punch) British Prime Minister, Theresa May, arrived at the FMDQ Security Exchange building, Victoria Island, Lagos, for a meeting with the Nigerian business community. The prime minister, accompanied by members of her…
Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 Election will be free, fair, credible (Nation) *Lagos has Nigeria’s highest foreign debt portfolio — DMO (PremiumTimes)
Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 Election will be free, fair, credible (Nation) President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Theresa May of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019.…
LAUTECH: Lecturers to meet on Monday as warning strike ends (PremiumTimes) *Lagos Flags Off Innovation Hub, Kite@yaba (Vanguard)
LAUTECH: Lecturers to meet on Monday as warning strike ends (PremiumTimes) The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, will meet on Monday to decide on the next line of action as…
Third Mainland bridge to be closed August 23
The Lagos State Government has said the Third Mainland Bridge would be temporarily shut down for four days starting from midnight of August 23 to midnight of August 26 for “investigative maintenance test” to be carried out. Ade Akinsanya, the…
Ambode calls for collective vigilance at grassroots to boost security
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday called for collective vigilance to boost security at the grassroots and the use of various security platforms to address insecurity in the state. Akinwunmi Ambode Ambode made the call at a security…
Lagos-Badagry expressway: Alternative route abandoned after spending N1.2bn (Vanguard)* Lagos Task Force Arrests 210, Impounds 125 Bikes (ThisDay)
THISISLAGOS MORNING NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 11, 2018 Lagos-Badagry expressway: Alternative route abandoned after spending N1.2bn (Vanguard) Residents and commuters in Lagos State have accused the state government of abandoning the Ariyo (Mile 10)-Ira-Muwo road project in Ojo Local Government…
Lagos declares Thursday March 29 work free day (Vanguard)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MARCH 28, 2018 Lagos declares Thursday March 29 work free day (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government on Tuesday declared Thursday, March 29 as work free day in the State. A statement issued by the Commissioner for…