•Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted in sections for reconstruction work on Lagos-Badagry Expressway to minimize inconveniences for motorists from Monday, August 26, 2024 to Friday, January 31, 2025. This was contained in a statement signed by the...
•Scene of the accident A fully loaded high-capacity Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle overturned inside the dedicated BRT lane at Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, resulting in injuries to 10 passengers. According to an update from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the accident occurred shortly after the bus had departed from the BRT park...
•A Nigerian contestant, Oghenerukevwe Patrick Esemitodje Nigeria shone like the morning star as two students won medals at the just concluded 2024 Pan African Maths Olympiad (PAMO). The event, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, saw Oghenerukevwe Patrick Esemitodje, a student of Bright Sun College in Lagos, and Elvis Chiedozie Ekwelem from Riv...
•The suspects Operatives attached to the Ilupeju Division of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended two suspects, Wasiu Olarenwaju, 39, and Adeolu Adeyemo, 30, for attempted robbery. The command disclosed this in a statement posted on X.com today. According to the statement, the suspects attempted to rob a motorist whose vehicle broke...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has declared tomorrow, Tuesday, August 20, as work-free for public servants to mark this year’s Isese Day celebration, a Yoruba traditional festival. This was announced in a circular issued by the Head of Service, Bode Agoro, reports The Nation. According to the circular, the governor, Babajide Sa...
•Adewale Akinwande The dinner time of a 70-year-old was ruined by a strange bullet that pierced the roof of the kitchen in their home and hit the aged woman’s grandson in the left eye. Now the distraught family is left to seek funds from the public for a life-saving surgery for the hapless boy, reports […]
•Scene of the fire Several shops have been affected as fire ravaged a seven-storey building in Lagos. The incident happened early today on Sanni Adewale Street in Lagos Island Local Government Area of the state. Confirming the incident in a statement, the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, said firefighters ...
The Lagos State Government says traffic will be diverted at Ikeja Along Bus Stop, between Ile Zik and Conoil Petrol Station on the Oshodi bound lane from tomorrow, Saturday, 17 to Sunday,18, August 2024, between 12 midnight and 4 am daily. Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement yesterday, said the divers...
Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps impounded alcoholic drinks sold by street traders to drivers at Olupese Terminal Park and Oshodi-Bolade Garages today. The state Commissioner, Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a statement on X.com. Wahab stated that the clampdown was to...
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has officially launched the ‘Burna Boy Football Academy’ in Lagos. This initiative is aimed at nurturing the next generation of African football talent by providing a structured training programme for young athletes. The academy, which has already garnered significant atte...
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