The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State chapter, has rejected the implementation of the consultant pharmacy cadre at two federal health institutions in the state and issued a seven-day ultimatum to both medical directors to reverse their decisions. In a communiqué signed by NMA Lagos State Chairman, Dr Babajide Saheed and Secretary...
As Nigeria marked the 2025 edition of International Workers’ Day, medical doctors in Lagos raised an alarm over the worsening crisis in the nation’s health sector, demanding urgent and comprehensive reforms to address what they described as “a collapsing system losing its best minds daily.” In a statement signed by the Chairman of the Lagos [&...
•Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh The Lagos State Police Command has arrested eight individuals in connection with a series of cult-related killings within the Yaba College of Technology and its surrounding areas. The arrests were made yesterday, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, following an intelligence-led operation, reports The ...
•Gridlock A major traffic gridlock has hit the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after an articulated truck overturned and spilled its contents near the Otedola Bridge, heading toward the Toll gate. The accident, which occurred this afternoon, has blocked nearly 80 percent of the roadway, causing a severe backlog of vehicles stretching as far as the Kar...
•Former Governor Akinwumi Ambode Ahead of the 2027 elections, members of the Ambode Support Group (ASG) have revealed the real reasons why many Lagos residents are calling for the return of former Governor Akinwumi Ambode to office, because of the legacy he left behind. This was just as the support group volunteered to purchase the […]...
The Lagos State Police Command has set up a standby intervention squad known as Eko Strike Force as part of the re-jigged crime prevention and control strategies. The Strike Force introduced by the Commissioner of Police (CP) Olohundare Jimoh with the endorsement of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu comprises of personnel drawn from the Police Mobil...
•A scavenged wigs dealer In Lagos, the most populous city in West Africa, nothing is a waste in the hands of those who can see value in it. Despite inherent risks, particularly those that have to do with human safety and public health, when the opportunity to make cash or profit presents itself, the love […]
•Doctors and nurses Lagos State Government has revealed that the state needs an additional 33,000 doctors and another 33,000 nurses to provide adequate medical care to residents. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed this yesterday during a media briefing to mark the second year of the second term of Governor B...
With the July 2025 local government elections fast approaching, a Civil Society Group under the banner of Concern Group Initiative (CGI) has appealed to the National Party Stakeholders to ensure a free and fair nomination process towards local government Chairmanship election in Agege. The call comes amid rising concerns over alleged political...
•Terrorists Hundreds of suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in Lagos State, the Commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Lagos, Mr Kumar Sanda, has disclosed. Kumar made the revelation yesterday while speaking at an award ceremony in Lagos, where he highlighted the CJTF’s ongoing efforts to prevent the infiltration of Boko Har...
The Frontier is Nigeria’s leading online newspaper. It is published by Okims Media Links Limited headed by Sunny Okim, a veteran journalist who is widely known as The Grandmaster, fondly called so by colleagues and friends for being Nigeria’s pioneer movie journalist.
© 2026 The Frontier, Published by Okims Media Links Limited.
designed by winnet services
