The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lagos State, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, says Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration completed the construction of 970 roads during his first term as governor. Omotoso, who is also the Chairman, Media and Publicity sub-Committee of the…
Man 44, docked for alleged misconduct
A 44-year-old man, Segun Isiaka, was on Wednesday docked in an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, for allegedly conducting himself in a manner likely to breach public peace. Isiaka is facing a two-count charge of causing a breach of…
Lagos Govt. seeks more attention on boy child
The Lagos State Government, through its Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) on Tuesday called for more attention on the boy child. The Executive Secretary, DSVA, Mrs Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi made the call to commemorate the “International Day of the Boy…
Clergyman docked for allegedly defrauding woman of N1.1m
A 40-year-old clergyman, David Ihejirika, was on Friday docked in an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos state for allegedly defrauding a woman of N1.1 million. Ihejirika, is charged with obtaining money by false pretence, causing a breach of peace and…
Lagos nabs 30 suspects for illegal waste disposal
The enforcement unit of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has apprehended 30 suspects caught engaging in indiscriminate waste disposal at various locations in Ipaja and Ikate-Surulere areas of the state. Managing Director, LAWMA, Ibrahim Odumboni, who disclosed this, yesterday,…
Man, 21, docked over alleged stealing of tricycle
A 21-year-old man, Olaniyan Quadri, was, on Thursday, arraigned before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing a tricycle worth N1.8 million. Quadri, whose address was not provided, is facing a count charge bordering on stealing.He, however,…
Businesswoman docked for allegedly attacking, wounding husband
A 45-year-old businesswoman, Ebere Ugwu, was on Wednesday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly attacking and wounding her husband with a bottle. The police charged Ugwu who resides at Ago palace way, Okota, Lagos with assault and…
Lagos seeks support of stakeholders to refocus education
Lagos State government on Wednesday called for collaboration in the education sector to evolve a new approach and ensure improved quality learning and best practices in its schools. Speaking at the Lagos State Education Conference 2023 organised in collaboration with…
Don urges LASG to reward compliance with construction laws
A don, Prof. Abimbola Windapo, on Monday called for proactive measures, including a reward system by the government to residents who built the right to tame building collapse in Lagos State. Windapo, of the Department of Construction Economics and Management,…