ACN criticises S’West PDP over LG poll petition
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has criticised the South-West Peoples Democratic Party over its allegation that Governor Babatunde Fashola and the ACN are manipulating the...
View ArticleFashola, Assembly lament killing of ex-gov aide
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola and the state House of Assembly on Monday described the death of the former Special Adviser to the Governor on Health, Mr. Toyin Hamzat, as unfortunate and...
View ArticleLASG to seize vehicles parked on sidewalk
The Lagos State Government is set to put an end to indiscriminate parking of vehicles on sidewalks. Governor Babatunde Fashola on Sunday said there was a need to ensure sanity in people’s attitude to...
View ArticleBrewery donates toilets to police
International Breweries Plc has donated a block of toilets to the Osun State Police Command. Chief Operating Officer of the Ilesa, Osun State-based brewery, Mr. Carlos Gomez, who handed over the...
View ArticleSlain banker: MTN analyst testifies as prosecution closes case
The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions, Mrs. Olabisi Ogungbesan, on Monday closed her argument in the trial of 31-year-old Akolade Arowolo, who allegedly killed his banker-wife, Titilayo, at...
View ArticleBandits take abducted businessman on robbery spree
An armed robbery gang robbed for hours in various parts of Lagos State between Sunday evening and Monday morning, using the vehicle of an abducted man, Mr. Uche Ochuriuzor. The robbers, who took...
View ArticleFlood victims get relief materials
Floods victims in Bayelsa State heaved a sigh of relief as a confectionery company in the Niger Delta, Pepperoni Foods, donated assorted items to them at their Yenagoa camp. The items given to the...
View ArticleCommunity asks Akpabio to fulfil promise
The people of Etim Ekpo have called on the Akwa Ibom State Government to fulfil its promise to compensate them when a firm handling Urua Inyang Road construction shifted high tension cables into...
View ArticleMy wife beat me –Husband
A trader, Sunday Olagoke, on Monday pleaded with the Grade B Customary Court, Orile- Agege , Lagos, to dissolve his 16-year-old marriage alleging that his wife maltreated him. The petitioner told the...
View ArticlePolice arrest five over assassination of Fashola’s ex-aide
Five men were on Sunday night arrested at the Sagamu area of Ogun State in connection with the assassination of a former chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Lagos State, Mr. Toyin Hamzat. Hamzat was...
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Don’t abuse unionism, Lagos council tells NULGE
Chairman, Yaba Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Mr. Olajide Jimoh, has asked National Union of Local Government Employees in the state to use the weapon of trade unionism judiciously to...
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Everybody should embrace climate change realities – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it was in the best interest of Nigerians to be educated about the realities of climate change in order to “mitigate and adapt” and be saved from its...
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NSF: States starve athletes of funds
Athletes representing some states which are expected to feature in the 18th National Sports Festival in Lagos have not had the best of preparations ahead of the Games as their employers have been...
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Eko 2012 gets N10m, branded Coca Cola products
Nigeria Bottling Company on Tuesday said it would support the coming National Sports Festival, tagged Eko 2012, with branded 50cl Coca Cola products worth N1m as it also announced a donation of N10m to...
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Nadal back in training
Rafael Nadal returned to the training court and started hitting balls again on Tuesday for the first time since the latest in a series of knee injuries forced his withdrawal from the U.S. Open at the...
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Glo Golf Tour: Hole-in-One winner emerges
The Abuja leg of the Glo Golf Tour West Africa opened on Tuesday with superlative golf play which climaxed with Mohamed Yahaya Liman playing a hole-in-one. Playing at 5 over before Hole 8, Liman...
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Foreign airlines meet to discuss air safety
Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria will on Wednesday (today) gather to discuss how to further promote safety in Nigeria’s airspace. The programme, titled “Safety Stand Down Nigeria” will focus on...
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‘Use technology to address traffic congestion’
A transport consultant, Mr. Debo Shopade, has urged state governments to adopt new technology to address the problem of traffic congestion in their domains. He said gridlock being experienced on major...
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Five Star introduces mobile crane at Lagos port
Five Star Logistics Limited, the managers of Ro-Ro Terminal, Lagos, has introduced a mobile Liebbher crane to enhance operations at the port. According to a statement from the company, the harbour...
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Group supports Lagos on okada ban
O’odua Nationalist Coalition has lent its support to the ban placed on commercial motorcycles by the Lagos State Government. The group, which claimed to represent 26 different social and cultural...
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