Lagos State Government has given 30-day final notice to the owners and occupiers of residential buildings illegally converted to churches, mosques, clubhouses, lounges, and bars without approval for change of use to revert to the original use of the structure. Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announc...
At least 1,500 members of staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria will on Friday resume at its Lagos office following their redeployment from the headquarters, we learned. A source at the apex bank told our correspondent exclusively that the plan, though heavily criticised, was still in motion, and affected staffers would be resuming on […...
•Pelumi Nubi Nigeria Lady, Pelumi Nubi, is set to embark on a road trip from London to Lagos, a journey that takes about six and half hours on a direct flight. A Peugeot 107 has been customized for Pelumi’s journey which features provision for sleeping and dining, reports Channels TV. Preparations for the extensive expedition […]
•Gov Sanwo-Olu and Prof Kila A Professor of Strategy and Development and Director at the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies Prof Anthony Kila has urged Lagosians to go to court to get an injunction and to sue the Lagos State Government over the ban on Styrofoam and single-use plastics. The renowned political economist ...
•Philip Aivoj The Ogun State police command has confirmed the release of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman in Lagos State, Philip Aivoj, after spending four days with his kidnappers. According to a police spokesperson in the state command, Omolola Odutola, the PDP chieftain was freed in the early hours today, although she could not ...
•Police The Lagos State Police Command said officers from the Igando Division of the force have arrested two suspects, Hammed Olawale and Japhet Oderinde, in connection to a rival cult clash in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this via his X handle today. Hundeyin said a locally fabricated semi...
•Philip Aivoji Following the abduction of the Lagos PDP chairman, Mr Philip Aivoji by some gunmen, the spokesperson of the Ogun State Police Command, SP Omolola Odutola, in a chat with our Correspondent, said she was not aware of the kidnap incident. Odutola said: “For now, I don’t have any information about the person who […]
•Governor Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos State Land Acquisition Centre Lagos State has government has launched an electronic Geographic Information System (e-GIS) which provides digitised access to all data pertaining to the state land before a purchase is facilitated. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, launched the e-GIS portal — a one-stop digi...
Barely three weeks after the Gbagada kidnapping incident went viral on X, formerly known as Twitter, insecurity has taken another turn in the Alapere area of Lagos State. ‘One Chance’ robbers now rub aboniki, a very hot balm, into victims’ eyes. Some of the victims shared their encounters with robbers in the Alapere area of […]
•Photo of teachers torturing, flogging pupils for illustration purposes only Pandemonium erupted at Araromi Ilogbo Secondary School in Oko Afo, Lagos, as pupils of the school protested the demise of one of their colleagues who was allegedly flogged to death by a teacher. The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday when the deceased, [&h...

