Scores of youths in Idimu, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, on Tuesday protested the alleged killing of one Ahmed Segun by a riot policeman attached to a company in the area. It was learnt that police personnel from…
Sanwo-Olu launches free healthcare for children
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, flagged off a free healthcare programme aimed at combating organ impairment and life-threatening ailments in children. The initiative tagged “Healthy Bee Project” is a component of the Governor’s development agenda to reposition…
100,000 children to benefit from Lagos’ free medical programme
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu will Friday flag off a free healthcare programme targeted at combating organ impairment and life-threatening ailments among children. The initiative falls within the pillar in the Governor’s vision to improve access to quality healthcare…
Lagos, FG sign agreement to end waterways dispute
The lingering dispute between Lagos State and the federal government over the control of waterways has come to a rest, with the signing of an agreement for cooperation by both parties on Monday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu received the officials of…
Cultists kill two friends, injure pregnant woman in Lagos (Punch)
The suspected cultists, who reportedly invaded the area around 6.15pm on three motorcycles, were said to have shot indiscriminately in the area. A woman and some residents of Ajasa Street and Ogunleye junction in the Okokomaiko area were said to have…
*One killed, N200m property lost as police, Shiite clash (Punch) * Lagos holds entrance exams into technical colleges on Wednesday (Nation)
One killed, N200m property lost as police, Shiite clash (Punch) At least one member of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria was gunned down while rescue and emergency equipment worth N200m was destroyed during a clash between the police and members…
Police arrest armed robbery suspects, 73 cultists in Lagos (Punch)
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five armed robbery suspects and 73 suspected cultists, a statement signed by its spokesman, Bala Elkana, said on Sunday in Lagos. Elkana, in the statement, said that the suspects were picked up at…
Work to resume on Pen-Cinema Bridge – Sanwo-Olu
There will soon be a respite for motorists plying Agege-Pen Cinema axis in Lagos, as Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has given the assurance of the accelerated completion of the abandoned Pen-Cinema Bridge. The Governor spoke on Sunday while inspecting…
Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Mamora, others for Lagos Traffic Radio 4th lecture series (Vanguard)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former governor of the state and immediate past Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, and Senator, Olorunnibe Mamora, will lead other prominent Nigerians and transport stakeholders at the Lagos Traffic Radio Lecture Series,…
Sanwo-Olu again declares free passage at Lekki, Ikoyi toll plazas
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has again approved the opening of Lekki and Ikoyi toll gates during peak hours on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. A statement signed by the Governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile stated that a…