26-year-old woman remanded for assaulting police officer in Lagos

A 26-year-old woman, Omorogbe Jennifer Soni, who was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for assaulting a police officer in Ajah, has been arraigned in court. Jennifer, who was caught on camera assaulting a police officer in Ajah on…

Firm donates internet facility to FRSC

NGcom Network Solutions Limited, an internet service company, has donated free internet facility to the Lekki Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to help in enhancing management of road traffic and reducing crashes on the highways. Unit Commander of…

Motorcycle Ban: Lekki residents urge sustainability

The Lekki Estate Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA) has asked the Lagos State Government to sustain the ban on the activities of commercial motorcycles in some parts of the state. LERSA President, Mr James Emadoye, made the call in an…

Seven die in Lekki-Epe Expressway accident

Seven youths were on Saturday morning killed in a accident along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. The accident, it was gathered, occurred around 1am at Shapati (Fragend). The deceased comprising two men and five…

The tedium of our crosswalks – Gbenga Onabanjo

We are the sum of our thoughts, experiences and activities in our sojourn on mother earth. A school of thought believes that our mind is a repository of ideas, logics and inspirations, so we should feed and guard it jealously…

#EndSARS protesters defy rain, shut Lekki toll gate again

#EndSARS protesters on Wednesday remained adamant, laying siege on the Lekki toll gate along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. They stormed the Lekki Toll Gate section of the Lekki-Epe Expressway despite heavy downpours. They grounded vehicular traffic along the expressway, chanting “End…

Heavy traffic in Lekki as Lagos residents flout lockdown

Despite the lockdown in Lagos State to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of motorists were on Monday stranded in a gridlock on the Lekki-Epe Expressway. Footage of the gridlock, which was trending online, showed hundreds of vehicles…

Sanwo-Olu: Rethinking Lekki-Epe traffic architecture – Gboyega Akosile

From 6:30am up to about 9:30am, and most times, till noon, motorists plying the ever-busy Lekki-Epe Expressway from Ajah axis inward Victoria Island and other parts of Lagos, now have a daily ordeal of traffic snarl to contend with. Arguably,…

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…

Lagos residents welcome electronic toll system in Lekki

A cross section of Lagos residents and motorists on Friday commended the state government for proposing a “touch and go” electronic payment system that will allow motorists pass quickly at the toll plaza of Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

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