Lagos Deploys Speed Limit Monitors, Introduces N50,000 Fine for Violators
In a bid to enhance road safety and improve traffic management, the Lagos State Government has launched a new initiative to monitor and curb speeding within the metropolis. The Ministry of Transportation, in collaboration with Huawei Technologies, has…
Tragedy in Lekki: One Dead, Multiple Rescued as Unfinished Two-Storey Building Collapses
A tragic building collapse in the Ikota area of Lekki, Lagos State, has left at least one person dead and several others trapped. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday around 4:00 PM, involved a two-storey structure still under construction. Emergency…
United Airlines Flight Returns to Lagos After Emergency, Passengers Injured in Turbulence
A United Airlines flight, a Boeing 787-8 traveling from Lagos to Washington Dulles, declared an emergency on Thursday and turned back to Lagos. After establishing a return flight path to Lagos, sources confirmed that the aircraft crew kept the emergency…
BREAKING: Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa Impeached
Lagos lawmakers have impeached Speaker Mudashiru Obasa following allegations of significant financial and statutory misconduct. Mr. Obasa, accused of mismanaging funds, was replaced by his deputy, Lasbat Meranda. Mrs. Meranda, representing Apapa…
Lagos Generates Over N85 Billion During “Detty December” Boom
Lagos, Nigeria’s leading entertainment hub, experienced a surge in economic activity during the recently concluded “Detty December,” with nightclubs alone generating N4.32 billion ($2.7 million). A report by MO Africa Company Limited highlighted the…
Lagos Teacher Arrested for Assaulting Three-Year-Old Pupil, Public Outrage Mounts
A disturbing video showing a teacher, Stella Nwadigo, at Christ-Mitots International School in Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State, physically assaulting a three-year-old pupil, Abayomi Michael, has sparked widespread outrage across Nigeria. The video, which…
LASEPA Seals Church, Businesses Over Noise Pollution and Environmental Violations
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed a church and several businesses for violating environmental laws. The enforcement targeted establishments across various locations in the state, emphasizing the agency’s dedication to…
FG Directs Lagos Land and Homeowners to Pay Ground Rent
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Ahmed Dangiwa, has called on owners of Federal Government-owned lands and houses in Lagos State to remit ground rents to the government. He emphasized this during a stakeholder engagement on land…
Ajah Residents Protest Alleged Monarch Imposition, Call for Governor’s Intervention
Residents of Ajah, Lagos State, staged a peaceful protest on Monday at the Governor’s Office in Alausa, Ikeja, to express their concerns over the alleged planned imposition of a new traditional ruler in their community. This marks the second protest in…
Traffic Advisory: Marine Bridge to Close for Repairs – Alternate Routes Announced
The Lagos State Government has announced a 3-month closure of the Marine Bridge to facilitate urgent repairs. Starting Wednesday, December 4, 2024, and lasting until Tuesday, February 25, 2025, motorists are advised to follow alternative routes to ease…