Lagos confirms 2 dead in building collapse

Two persons have been confirmed dead when a building collapsed on them in the Ebute-Meta area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Authority, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. PUNCH Online…

3 die as fire guts commercial vehicle in Lagos

An accident involving a commercial bus with number plate MUS 753 YD claimed three lives on Sunday after the vehicle caught fire along the Lekki expressway of Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency disclosed this in a statement…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: 1 dead as truck falls off Otedola Bridge

One person, a yet to be identified male, died in a lone accident involving a truck at Otedola Bridge, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, after falling off the bridge on Tuesday. As a result, motorists have been urged to ply alternative routes…

LASEMA warns Ketu residents on patronising cart pushers

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency(LASEMA) has warned Agboiyi – Ketu Local Council Development Area residents to desist from patronising cart pushers. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, gave the warning in a statement issued on Thursday in Lagos.…

*Bloody January: Nigeria loses 508 citizens to violence, accidents, others in 19 days (Vanguard)*Wike threatens to cancel Atiku’s Campaign venue in Rivers (DailyTrust)

Bloody January: Nigeria loses 508 citizens to violence, accidents, others in 19 days (Vanguard) After surviving the insecurity and other socio-economic challenges of 2022, death is the last thing on the minds of most people who crossed over to January…

1 dead as building collapses in Lagos

One person has been confirmed dead after a storey building collapsed in the Aromire area of Ikeja, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident occurred at about 6:35 pm on Wednesday evening. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State…

Lagos records 1,682 emergencies in 2022

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Wednesday said that it responded to 1,682 incidents from January to December 2022. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said this in a statement in Lagos. Oke-Osanyintolu said that collated data…

Fire guts Lagos warehouse, destroys property

Fire has gutted a warehouse on Broad Street, in the CMS area of Victoria Island, Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday. He stated that the fire…

LASEMA recovers fallen containers, warns Ladipo residents against igniting naked flame

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said it recovered a fallen tanker around Oregun area in Ikeja and warned residents to abstain from activities that would lead to incidents. The incident, according to LASEMA Director-General, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, in a…

*Residents, traders express shock over demolition of FESTAC Town market (Guardian)*Fire guts Lagos building (Punch)

Residents, traders express shock over demolition of FESTAC Town market (Guardian) Some Festac Town residents and traders in Lagos State on Tuesday expressed shock and anger over the demolition of the Oyinlola Market popularly called ”23 Road Market” by government.…

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