The Lagos State government has sentenced 26 members of the notorious ‘Omotaku’ group to three months’ imprisonment and arrested 115 street beggars in ongoing enforcement operations across the state. This was disclosed in a statement posted on X today by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab. According to the s...
•Scene of the fire incident last night Fire has gutted a yet-to-be-identified building in the Mile 2 area of Lagos. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) said late yesterday. It said the building is located in the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate. Although the agency did not provide further details, it, however, said it […]
•Street sweepers under the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) Street sweepers employed by the Lagos Waste Management Authority have raised fresh concerns over what they described as persistent harassment, discrimination and unsafe working conditions on Lagos roads, recounting daily experiences of verbal abuse, intimidation and neglect by...
•Electricity Electricity supply has been restored to parts of the country following Nigeria’s first national grid collapse of 2026, as system operators commenced recovery efforts hours after a total outage was recorded yesterday. In an update on the incident, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) said the grid experienced a system-wi...
The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four Liberian nationals suspected of visa racketeering in the Ikorodu area of the state. The suspects were identified as Rebecca Mollie, 30; Joseph Brisbane, 45; Bility Famba, 35; and Reina Kartec, 24, reports Daily Independent. According to security and counterinsurgency expert Za...
•Traffic gridlock in Lagos Lagos State government, yesterday, announced that there would be 64 days of traffic diversion for the reconstruction of the Ajah Bridge to the Admiralty section (inbound Lagos) of the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Infrastructure, Olufemi Daramola, who disclosed this, stated ...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State Lagos State governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has stated that the state government is ready to partner with the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on the development of a world-class convention centre. The governor, represented by his deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made the pledge y...
•Samuel Alozie and his late twin sons,Testimony and Timothy Questions have been raised about immunisation procedures at a Lagos primary health centre after a father alleged that his nine-month-old identical twin sons died less than 24 hours after receiving routine vaccines. Samuel Alozie, also known as Promise Samuel on TikTok, said his sons, ...
•The collapsed school building There was panic among residents of the Odo-Kekere Community in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State following a building in a local public school. The incident, which occurred yesterday evening after school hours, sent fear into residents in nearby buildings who were jolted by a thunderous sound, reports Channels TV. ...
•Intending pilgrims in Lagos Intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Holy pilgrimage have started to undergo medical screening by the medical officials of the Lagos State government. According to the secretary of the Lagos State Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board, AbdulHakeem Ajomagberin, the screening would take place in ten centres acros...
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