Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate the state’s red line rail project on February 29. According to a statement by Sanwo-Olu’s spokesperson, Gboyega Akosile, the governor made this known on Wednesday during the…
Mouka restates commitment to partnership with Lagos
A mattress manufacturing firm, Mouka Limited, has restated its commitment to adding value to life and sustaining partnership with the Lagos State government as the company celebrated with families of babies born on 2022 New Year’s Day in Lagos. According…
Fisherman remanded for drowning six-week-old daughter in lagoon
Magistrate P.E. Nwaka of the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Yaba, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a fisherman, Fatai Yussuf, for allegedly drowning his six-week-old daughter in the lagoon. The 27-year-old Yussuf was alleged to have on December 27,…
I have won, I celebrate my resilience, says COVID-19 survivor
One of the discharged survivors who tested positive for coronavirus has recounted her experience inside the isolation centre in Lagos State after she was given a clean bill of health yesterday, March 30. The lady, Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi, Executive Director,…
Lagos SCID to commission 300-seater lecture theatre, office complex
It has emerged that the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, is set to commission a 300-seater ultra-modern lecture theatre with office spaces for officers. According to a source, the SCID had recently completed the lecture theatre and office complex…
Yaba Psychiatric Hospital: Doctors’ strike enters 4th week
The strike action embarked on by the Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba on July 31, 2019 has entered its fourth week. The doctors are protesting what they have described as a “severe lack of doctors to provide…
Psychiatric doctors down tools at Yaba Hospital
Resident doctors at the Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba have embarked on an indefinite strike action. The industrial action is following a resolution reached at a congress of the association, which held on July 31, 2019. The medical practitioners complained of…
Fear women drivers o, because you don’t know who her bobo is
I am an Uber driver and I have been in this business for the past three years. I graduated with a 2.1 Pharmacy degree 10 years ago from a state university in the east. I was hired to work in…
Forget music, let’s talk about food -Dami Ajayi
I am writing this missive after my umpteenth visit to the loo, fighting yet another episode of food poisoning in this Lagos. I no dey hear word. But why write about food instead of music? Well, didn’t someone say music…
Elections are for kindling old flames
Everyone said I had to vote but I didn’t really see the need for the stress leading up to the polls owing to the tension of the postponement and the fact that I had long moved away from where I…