•Lekki Conservation Centre The Lagos State Government has mandated the closure of the Lekki Conservation Centre for maintenance. This development follows a visitor’s lamentation on social media about the poor condition of the canopy walk bridge and several other sites, reports The Nation. A statement announcing the closure was made late yester...
•Tinubu Outrage yesterday trailed Northern senators’ position on the relocation of federal agencies to Lagos from Abuja. The senators had, aside from expressing angst against relocation of the agencies, also protested what they described as lopsided allocation between the North and South in the 2024 budget, arguing that the development was des...
•LAWMA workers clearing plastics from a canal in Lagos Lagos State Government today announced a ban on the usage and distribution of Styrofoam and other single use plastics in the state with immediate effect. This was announced by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab in a statement he personally signed. Accor...
•Mandilas building on fire A warehouse in Mandilas Building, Broad Street in Lagos Island is on fire. The fire according to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service originated on the first floor and has now reached the fourth floor, reports Channels TV. No casualty has been recorded thus far. While emergency workers are in […]
•Lagos Mass Rail Transit Project The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to shut and divert traffic for six weeks at Kayode and Ogunmokun Streets in the Mushin area of the state. This is part of the ongoing construction of the Mushin Flyover Bridge for the Lagos Mass Rail Transit Project, Red Line. Commissioner for […]
The federal government has directed the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to relocate to Lagos. This was revealed in a memo signed by the Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, reports Daily Sun. The memo reads: ”The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has directed that the Headquarters of the Federal Air...
•Plantain chips The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has warned residents to be cautious against the purchase of fried plantains, popularly known as “Plantain Chips,” amid unwholesome practices in the processing and frying for sale. The warning is coming after a viral online picture posted by an eyewitness shows a “plantain chi...
•Scene of the accident The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority yesterday disclosed that it found two corpses under an empty diesel truck at the Barracks Bus Stop along the Lagos–Badagry Expressway. In a statement by the Public Relations Officer of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, yesterday, the accident occurred at the same location where a soldie...
•Obasa and Sanwo-Olu Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over today’s judgment of the Supreme Court affirming him as the winner of the 2023 gubernatorial election in Lagos. Dr. Obasa, in a congratulatory message issued by Eromosele Ebhomele, his Chief Press...
•Lawyers’ protest in Lagos Lawyers in Lagos State yesterday trooped out in large numbers to hold a protest against continued maltreatment by the police in the state. The lawyers numbering over 700 came from the five judicial divisions including Ikeja, Lagos, Ikorodu, Epe and Badagry, reports Daily Independent. They converged very early...

