So, last week we woke up to news of a truck accident in Ojuelegba, yes, that same Ojuelegba fela and Wizkid put on the world map. When I heard the news, my first response and I am sure for many…
We are more prepared for emergencies, LASEMA says as memorial service holds for Dana Air crash victims (Vanguard)
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says it is more prepared for emergency responses, urging the state residents to call toll free lines to receive prompt help. The General Manager of LASEMA, Mr Adeshina Tiamiyu, gave the advice in…
* Ambode has done well — APC (Guardian) * Lagos is safe, commissioner tells investors, business owners (DailyTrust)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 30, 2018 Ambode has done well — APC (Guardian) The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday said Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode had performed remarkably well to deserve another term in…
Panic as LASG simulates accident on Third Mainland Bridge (Punch)
There was panic on Sunday on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos State, as emergency management workers blocked the bridge for a simulated road accident. Panic-stricken motorists cried while their faces creased in horror as they watched officials of the Lagos…
*Two killed as storey building collapses in Lagos (PremiumTimes) *Buhari, Ambode clash over Eko Atlantic City (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 1, 2018 Two killed as storey building collapses in Lagos (PremiumTimes) Premium Times, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Adesina Tiamiyu, Toyin Ogundimu, Sherifat Olalere, Mustapher Salaudeen A distressed storey building suffered partial collapse at the…
Fire razes Binukonu market Ojota, goods worth millions destroyed (Nation)
Fire gutted a section of Binukonu Ultra Modern Market, Ojota in Lagos in the early hours of Friday, destroying goods and property worth millions of Naira. This was the third fire incident at the market in three years. Previous incidents…
Lekki toll gate crash: Drunk driver kills four, injures 16 (Punch)
Tragedy struck on Sunday at the Lekki Toll Gate, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos State, after the driver of a Lexus sport utility vehicle, Gbeminiyi Odeniyi, rammed into a commercial bus. While two persons died on the spot, two others reportedly died…
