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…
Sanwo-Olu names 25 commissioners, special advisers
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday transmitted a list of Commissioner-designates to the House of Assembly for ratification. The list contained 25 names, who are to assume duty as Commissioners and Special Advisers upon ratification by the legislature. A…
Sanwo-Olu appoints Segun Fafore as Executive Assistant on Public Relations
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed reputation and public relations professional, Mr. Olusegun Michael Fafore as his Executive Assistant on Public Relations and New Media. Until his appointment, Fafore was the Consultant-in-Chief of Reputation Plus Limited, a reputation…
Ensure peace for socio-economic development, Sanwo-Olu tells traditional rulers
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday revealed that his administration will work harmoniously with the traditional rulers for peace, progress and sustainable social and economic development in the state. Speaking to newsmen after a courtesy call on him…
Sanwo-Olu denies withdrawing $470m to fund FG delegation to AFCON
The administration of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied the allegation that it withdrew a whopping $470 million to fund the federal government delegation to the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. According to a statement by…