Nigerians are are likely to face another fuel scarcity as members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Wednesday threatened to pull out its entire workforce from oil and gas installations nationwide in protest of the increasing oil theft and vandalism. Speaking of the development, the President of PENGASSAN, […]
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the state government will continue to improve lives of the people, as such remains the ultimate goal of democracy. Sanwo-Olu said this in his Democracy Day message on Sunday. He said that since 1999, successive governments in Lagos state had worked hard to meet the yearnings of the […]
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The Police commissioner of Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi has reiterated the warning on inappropriate dressing among officers. Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin conveyed his directive in a statement at the weekend. However, the Lagos Command enjoined residents to report sightings of operatives found on duty in mufti “for disciplinary actions”. Alabi told Area Commanders, Tactical […]
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He Government of Lagos State has suspended Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) operations following the death of Bamise Ayanwola. The action was taken as a precaution after intelligence on “planned attacks” by persons yet to be identified. A memo was reportedly sent to BRT operators, through the Ministry of Transportation, notifying them that the government could […]
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The Lagos State Police Command has gotten a new Police commissioner. He is CP Alabi Abiodun Sylvester. This follows the deployment of Hakeem Odumosu to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Hakeem Odumosu was recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police. Alabi’s deployment to Lagos was contained in a police wireless message dated […]
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The Government of Lagos State on Friday announced the establishment of 10 viewing centres via the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and sponsorship from private sectors. The development was made known in a statement issued by Titi Oshodi-Eko, the LSSC Director of Public Relations. According to her, the public-private sector viewing centres have kicked off […]
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The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos state chapter, has declared a three-day warning strike from Monday, January 9th to Wednesday, 12th, 2022. The Chairman of the State chapter, Comrade Julius Awojide, in a statement at an emergency congress on Saturday, said the action is to demand better working conditions from the Lagos […]
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The Government of Lagos State has vowed to provide 549 plots of land to Shangisha landlords as compensation to end the land dispute between them and the Magodo Residents Association. The move is an agreement reached by parties following Wednesday’s meeting presided by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. Governor Sanwo-Olu had on Tuesday visited […]
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, has stated that the state’s Blue and Red Lines trains will commence operation this year. Sanwo-Olu revealed this on Monday while speaking with journalists after a tour round the train project from Ikeja where the Red Line begins to Marina where the Blue Line ended. He said: “Our promise […]
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No fewer than five electricity transmission towers collapsed on Friday in Lagos State. This follows an inferno caused by a vandalized pipeline along Isheri Olofin, off Igando – LASU expressway of the state. It could be understood that the fire caused massive damage to a 330kV Ikeja-West Akangba transmission line 1 and burnt off a […]
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