•Gunmen The leadership crisis rocking the Federal College of Education, Technical, Akoka, Lagos took another dimension earlier today, as some unidentified gunmen abducted the Deputy Registrar of the college, Mr Chris Olamiju, from his official residence. Olamiju is among the academic and non-academic staff that have been protesting the continu...
•Petrol scarcity Many oil marketers have shut their filling stations, as panic buying continues in Lagos and its environs. This is even as the petrol supply challenges facing the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, eased slightly following the supply of the product to many oil marketers. However, checks by our correspondent indicated that many mar...
The Lagos State Law Reform Commission has organised a three-day workshop to harness Artificial Intelligence in translating the laws of Lagos State into the Yoruba language. This was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Jubril Gawat, posted on his X account yesterday. According to...
•Lagos Police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin The remains of a tenant, Caleb Chiemele, have been recovered from a short-let apartment on the LSDPC Estate, off Freedom Way, in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State. It was gathered yesterday that Chiemele, who had been staying in the apartment since May 12, did not come out […]
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu In a bid to address the state’s environmental challenges, the Lagos State government has announced the reintroduction of its monthly environmental sanitation program, effective July 13. The programme, which was discontinued in 2016, aims to promote a cleaner and healthier environment in the state. According to Comm...
•Petrol scarcity The scarcity of petrol that started in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) six days ago has spread to Lagos. Yesterday, motorists at Nigeria’s commercial hub, spent hours at the few filling stations selling the product, reports The Nation. An on-the-spot assessment by our reporters showed that many of the stations that dispense...
•A female biker An articulated truck has fallen on a female biker along the Apapa-Iganmu highway Lagos, killing her on the spot. The truck which was heading towards Iddo, fell off the bridge, trapping the biker around Sifax area, inward Iganmu bridge, reports Daily Trust. The accident which occurred this morning, created traffic snarls in [&he...
•Oil theft Leaders and activists in the South-South region said the massive networks of the “big players”, who steal the nation’s crude oil in politics, and the oil industry have made the government, which lacked political will, powerless in halting their activities over the years. The stakeholders, speaking to our correspondents, on the backd...
•Lagos PPRO Benjamin Hundeyin The Lagos State Police Command has successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt on high-net-worth individuals in the city. The breakthrough operation, which occurred yesterday, Thursday, July 4, 2024, was announced during a press briefing held at the Command Headquarters in Ikeja by the Police Public Relations Offic...
The Lagos State Police Command has said a yet-to-be identified 61-year-old man has lost his life after being electrocuted during the flood incident. Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the death in a post he shared on his X handle @benHundeyin yesterday. He said the incident happened during downpour in the Orile-Iganmu area of...
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