Omobolanle Raheem: Lagos police transfer all personnel in Ajah division

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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Anger grows over lawyer’s killing as IGP promises justice

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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I made N40,000 daily – Fake LASTMA official

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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Lagos achieving state free from sexual, gender based violence – Sanwo-Olu

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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Sanwo-Olu at campaign, promises better Lagos

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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Family urges Sanwo-Olu to order corona inquest into hotelier’s death

To ascertain the cause of death of a businessman and hotelier, Alaba Bakare, his family has appealed to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to order a coroner inquest. They are also asking the governor to order the release of the autopsy report conducted on his body at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) […]

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Lagos-Ibadan expressway: Oyo, Ogun police deploy personnel over kidnappings

Oyo and Ogun states Police Commands have deployed tactical teams on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway over the recent incessant kidnappings on the road. The development is followed by the commands’ move to restructure and remodel their security architecture. According to a statement by the spokesperson for Oyo State Police Command, SP Adewale Osifeso, on Thursday, the […]

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Eko bridge closure worsens commuters hardship, forces vehicles off roads, hikes transport fares

Commuters trekking to their destinations. Photo: Cleopatra Eki LASTMA pledges free flow of traffic around Apongbon Lagos residents and traders have lamented the closure of Eko (Apongbon) bridge, saying it is impeding free flow of traffic and subjecting them to untold hardship due to their inability to access places of work and shops freely. The […]

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Lagos issues fresh update on flooding for Ikoyi, Lekki, VI residents

Flood; Photo: Sciencealert Lagos State government, on Monday, issued a fresh update to all waterfront residents of highbrow Ikoyi, Lekki and Victoria Island and coastal areas of Epe and Badagry to be wary of backflow due to the high tide in the Lagos Lagoon. A statement by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water […]

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Arrest attackers of Jandor, Akindele’s campaign train, PDP tells police

One of the attacked vehicles APC denies sponsoring violence, blasts PDP Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, yesterday, urged the police to fish out miscreants that disrupted the campaign tour of the governorship candidate of the its party, Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, and his Deputy, Funke Akindele, in Badagry. Jandor and […]

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