Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today rescued 1 fatal accident victim who was trapped inside a mini commercial bus (korope) on Ojuelegba bridge, Lagos. The accident…
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Lagos govt warns residents on sickle cell
The Medical Director of Alimosho General Hospital, Dr Ayodapo Soyinka, has called on youths to reduce the prevalence of sickle cell anaemia through knowledge of their genotypes and early screening.…
NGO trains vulnerable children in Lagos
A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Community Development Links Initiative, has partnered the African Child Trust to train vulnerable children on skill acquisition and personal hygiene in Lagos State. According to a…
How Air Pollution Kill 30,000 Lagosians Yearly- World Bank
The World Bank has disclosed that at least 30,000 people die every year from pollution in Lagos. The Washington-based bank disclosed this in a feature story on its blog, which…
INEC Sends More Registration Machines To South East, Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the rise in voter registration requests. Festus Okoye Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee issued a statement on Friday, The official said…
Man allegedly murders pregnant wife, stabs self in Badagry
The police command in Lagos State on Thursday confirmed a report of the killing of a woman with four months of pregnancy by her 25-year-old husband, Wasiu Olanrewaju. The alleged…
Photos: Lagos task force crushes 2,228 motorcycles
The Lagos State Task force crushed another set of 2,228 impounded commercial motorcycles popularly called Okada on Friday. The motorcycles were seized after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu banned their operations in…
Nigerians demand justice for lady sexually assaulted, beaten at Eko Hotels
Condemnation has trailed the alleged sexual assault of a lady, identified as Izzy, at Eko Hotels, Lagos State. The victim narrated that she had a horrific experience at the hotel…
FCT generates N200bn annually, aims to surpass Lagos- Minister
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Mohammed Bello, on Thursday in Abuja, said the FCT now generates over N200bn annually. Bello disclosed this to State House Correspondents at…
Okada ban: Lagos police impound 140 motorcycles, arrest passengers
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday seized 140 motorcycles and arrested 16 passengers and riders as enforcement of the ban on the operation of okada riders in the state…