The Lagos State government said it would start full enforcement of the ban on usage and distribution of styrofoam food containers on Monday. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this in a statement signed by…
Lagos to prosecute pedestrians crossing highways
The Lagos State Government has described the crossing of major highways in the state by pedestrians as an offence adding that any defaulter caught will be prosecuted. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this…
*Police arrest 3 suspected cultists (Punch)*Lagos bans single-use plastics with ‘‘immediate effect’’ (Channels)
Police arrest 3 suspected cultists (Punch) The Police Command in Lagos State says its operatives have arrested three suspected cultists in the Ishashi area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this to the News Agency of…
*Navy arrest 14 crew members, fishing trawler in Bayelsa (Sun)*Lagos seals 19 event centres for safety violations (Leadership)
Navy arrest 14 crew members, fishing trawler in Bayelsa (Sun) The Nigerian Navy has handed over a fishing trawler, MFV Seven Star 1 to the Federal Department of Fisheries in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Two of the 14 crew member of…
*Lagos gives Lekki illegal building owners 7 days to vacate (Punch)*Singer 9ice bags chieftaincy title in Ogun (Nation)
Lagos gives Lekki illegal building owners 7 days to vacate (Punch) The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has issued a seven-day contravention notice to owners of buildings on Orchid Road, Agungi, Ajiran, Conservation Road,…
Lagos reopens Alaba International, Trade Fair Markets
Lagos State Government reopened Alaba International Market and some markets at the Trade Fair Complex, Ojo, on Saturday. Government shut the markets earlier because of improper waste management and other environmental infractions. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr…
*Nigerian student breaks record in SAT (DailyTrust)*Presidential Tussle: 7 Supreme Court Justices to determine Tinubu, Atiku, Obi’s fate (Vanguard)
Nigerian student breaks record in SAT (DailyTrust) Sochima David Chukwudi, a student of the Nigerian Tulip International College (NTIC), has broken a record in the Scholastic Aptitude Test, also known as the SAT, where he scored 1590 out of the…
*Lagos seeks councils’ synergy on flooding, allays fears along Ogun-Osun river bank (Guardian)*Tinubu’s certificate: Prove alleged forgery beyond reasonable doubt, S’Court tells Atiku (Punch)
Lagos seeks councils’ synergy on flooding, allays fears along Ogun-Osun river bank (Guardian) Lagos State government has called for synergy between local councils to tackle flood issues in the state. The State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr.…