Lagos State Government has directed all major and independent petroleum marketers operating along major roads in the State to open between 9am and 4pm on weekdays. The government warned that any operator who refuses to comply with the directive henceforth would be heavily sanctioned. The directive, according to the government, is to help reduce the […]
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Lagos State Police Command says no fewer than 405 robbery suspects were arrested and 51 others killed during an exchange of gunfire between 2021 and 2022. The command’s spokesman, SP. Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the figures to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while speaking on the achievements of the command. Hundeyin said 245 suspects were […]
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LASEMA response unit; Photo: Twitter Lagos State government on Tuesday revealed that 5497 emergencies were recorded in the last four years in the state. The Permanent Secretary, of Lagos State Management Emergency Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, revealed this at a briefing on the agency’s activities for 2022. He disclosed: “In the last four […]
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The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has assured Nigerians of his commitment to the fulfilment of his campaign promises if elected president of Nigeria in the February 25 general elections. He stated this on Sunday at an endorsement rally organised by the Arewa Community in Lagos. The event, which held at […]
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Bolanle Raheem. Credit: Instagram @bolanleraheem_ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has contacted and consoled the husband and family of Bolanle Raheem, who was killed by a policeman on Christmas Day in Lagos. Raheem, who was pregnant, was fatally shot on December 25, 2022, by a police officer attached to the Ajiwe police division in the Ajah […]
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Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah. Photo Credit: Finelib.com Lagos State Police Command has disclosed that all policemen attached to Ajah police station in Lagos State have been transferred out of the division. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, made the disclosure in a series of tweet on Monday. Hundeyin, who was reacting to a […]
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Police arrest ASP for allegedly shooting Lagos female lawyer to death Police Inspector-General Usman Alkali on Monday promised that justice will be done as outrage grew over the Christmas day killing of Lagos lawyer Mrs Omobolanle Raheem by a policeman in Ajah, Lagos. He ordered a speedy investigation and prosecution of officers responsible for the […]
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Fake LASTMA Official The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a fake traffic officer in the Lekki area of the state. The agency’s Director, Public Affairs Department, Taofiq Adebayo, in a statement, said the General Manager, LASTMA, Bolaji Oreagba, confirmed that the suspect was nabbed by a patrol team monitoring […]
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the government is achieving its vision of a state free from all forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). He made this known on Friday while unveiling a book titled: ”Living For a Higher Purpose”, written by the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence […]
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Director-General, Lagos All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial Campaign Council, Ganiyu Solomon (right); Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso; his counterpart for Housing, Moruf Adinderu Fatai; Lagos APC Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo and Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube, during the state’s APC gubernatorial campaign flag-off in Lagos… yesterday. Credit: Femi Adebesin-Kuti Lagos […]
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