Lagos court jails 12 oil thieves
A Lagos Division of the Federal High Court has sentenced 12 oil dealers to six years in prison for dealing in 600,000 liters of diesel without lawful authority. The judge, …
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Lagos to begin home-grown feeding programme
Lagos state government has assured that the home grown feeding programme of the APC-led federal government would soon commence in the state. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Adebule, gave the …
Lagos to begin home-grown feeding programme Read MoreGovt introduces toll gates on N134.8bn Lagos – Ibadan expressway – Official
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos state, Engineer Adedamola Kuti,has disclosed that Section I of the newly reviewed N134.8 billion Lagos – Ibadan expressway will include construction of two …
Govt introduces toll gates on N134.8bn Lagos – Ibadan expressway – Official Read MoreLagos trader ‘bathes’ neighbour with hot pepper
Twenty-seven-year-old trader, Uloma Mogaji, who allegedly bathed her neighbour with hot pepper paste during a fight, was yesterday brought before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Mogaji, who resides at …
Lagos trader ‘bathes’ neighbour with hot pepper Read MoreLagos Assembly to amend High Court Law
A bill to amend the High Court Law CAP 85 (2015) of Lagos State (2015) and for other connected purposes was yesterday read for the second time. In overview, Hon. …
Lagos Assembly to amend High Court Law Read MoreCourt dissolves 21-year-old marriage over adultery
A 21-year-old marriage between a Lagos-based Pastor, Joshua Ibeneme and his wife, Uzoamaka, has been dissolved by an Igando Customary Court in Lagos, on grounds of adultery. After several …
Court dissolves 21-year-old marriage over adultery Read More’ll meet Dec 2018 Lagos-Ibadan rail line completion deadline, Amaechi insists
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has insisted that the Lagos-Ibadan Rail line would be completed by December 2018. Amaechi made the position of Government known during an inspection tour …
’ll meet Dec 2018 Lagos-Ibadan rail line completion deadline, Amaechi insists Read More10 more parties join coalition to challenge APC in Lagos
Ten more political parties have joined a coalition of 14 others to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 elections in Lagos. Chairman of the coalition, named Star …
10 more parties join coalition to challenge APC in Lagos Read MoreCustoms rakes N11.6bn at Lagos airport, impounds military items
The Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N11.6 billion in the first quarter of 2018, the Lagos state command has said. …
Customs rakes N11.6bn at Lagos airport, impounds military items Read MoreLagos transmission substation to wheel 1000MW to Eko DisCos – Official
The Akangba Transmission Sub-Region in Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos state, will soon be wheeling1000MW to Eko Discos franchise to increase power supply. The substation, which is one …
Lagos transmission substation to wheel 1000MW to Eko DisCos – Official Read MoreI prefer Buhari to Obasanjo – Oba of Lagos
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, yesterday said he preferred President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to that of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Akiolu also urged Nigerians to give Buhari another four years …
I prefer Buhari to Obasanjo – Oba of Lagos Read More2019: 14 parties form alliance against APC in Lagos
No fewer than 14 opposition parties have formed an alliance to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 elections in Lagos State. This was disclosed by the chairman …
2019: 14 parties form alliance against APC in Lagos Read MoreTCN commissions 3 transformers in Uyo, Calabar, Lagos
The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has energized and commissioned into service, three new 132/33kV power transformers. The company stated that two 60MVA transformers was …
TCN commissions 3 transformers in Uyo, Calabar, Lagos Read MoreLagos IGR hits N103.4bn in Q1 2018
The Lagos state Government yesterday said its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) for the first quarter of 2018 stood at N103.476 billion, as against N96.7 billion recorded in the previous year, …
Lagos IGR hits N103.4bn in Q1 2018 Read MorePilgrimage sponsorship: Lagos saves N4.5bn in 3 years
Lagos state government has said the state saved N4.5 billion in the last three years from Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s stoppage of sponsorship of people for religious pilgrimages to Israel and …
Pilgrimage sponsorship: Lagos saves N4.5bn in 3 years Read MoreDangote Foundation donates N120m secondary school in Lagos
As part of its interventionist’s programme in the education sector, the Dangote Foundation has donated a well-equipped secondary school in Lagos valued at N120 million. Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chief …
Dangote Foundation donates N120m secondary school in Lagos Read MoreLagos to establish additional forensic centres
Lagos state government has expressed satisfaction with the performance of its DNA and Forensic Center (LSD&FC) established last year. It disclosed plans to establish additional forensic programmes to complement and …
Lagos to establish additional forensic centres Read MoreLagos, Oyo, Edo top states with unclaimed PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it was still in possession of 7,920,129 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) yet to be collected from its offices across the nation. …
Lagos, Oyo, Edo top states with unclaimed PVCs Read MoreLagos to remove abandoned, accident vehicles
Lagos state government yesterday announced plans to begin the removal of all abandoned vehicles on roads to complement emergency recovery efforts and prevent mishaps on streets and major highways. The …
Lagos to remove abandoned, accident vehicles Read MoreOn Lagos land use charge
Lagos has been in the proverbial eye of storm ever since it commenced distribution of demand notices for the payment of Land Use Charge for 2018. Many property owners …
On Lagos land use charge Read MoreLagos pays N9.3bn as pension in 1 year
Lagos state government said on Friday that it paid N9.3 billion as pension to 2,466 retirees in the state, between May 2017 and March 2018. State Commissioner for Establishment, Training …
Lagos pays N9.3bn as pension in 1 year Read MoreHow Police degraded militants, Badoo groups in Lagos
The inaugural edition of security summit in the state focused on security challenges in the state, government support to security agencies as well as achievements of the command. TOPE MUSOWO …
How Police degraded militants, Badoo groups in Lagos Read MorePresident Buhari’s comedy of errors
Penultimate week, President Muhammadu Buhari’s outing was so full of mistakes and needles gaffes which muddied the image of the administration more than portray it in good light as ABDULRAHMAN …
President Buhari’s comedy of errors Read MoreNorthern women pretend a lot –Mario Bello
Mairo Bello, after bidding farewell to Nollywood relocated to Kano, where her mother hails from to join the Kannywood industry and also pursue her academics. In this interview with …
Northern women pretend a lot –Mario Bello Read MoreVisionscape and Lagos heaps of refuse
In the last couple of months, Lagos, Nigeria’s economic nerve centre, has been overtaken by refuse, no thanks to the Lagos State Government’s attempt at transiting from the Public-Private Partnership …
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