A buildings affected by the fire that engulfed four buildings at Dosumu Market in the Idumota area of Lagos State on Wednesday has collapsed shortly after the incident.NEMA, in a post on its X handle, disclosed that no injury or casualty was reported.The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service disclosed in a statement that the…
About 171,956 applicants have been invited by the Police Commission Service (PCS) for aptitude tests. A statement on Thursday by the PCS spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, explained that the 171,956 applicants were those who applied for general duty positions. According to the statement, out of the 171,956 applicants, 146,138 are males, while 25,818 are females. Ani…
Lagos residents have raised concerns over the increasing cost of condom (contraceptives), saying it will lead to unsafe sex and unprepared pregnancies among citizens. The residents spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos. NAN reports that there are different types and brands of condoms, and the best…
Exciting times are ahead for Lagos as the Red Line Rail project covering Agbado to Otto is set to be commissioned in the coming weeks. This significant milestone marks the city’s commitment to improving transportation and providing much-needed relief for millions of Lagos residents. During a productive meeting with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation…
The Lagos State Government has issued a 30-day notice to owners and occupants of residential buildings converted without approval, urging them to revert to the original use. In a statement released on Tuesday and signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Olaoye Olusegun, the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, Gbolahan Oki,…
Jubilations at the Lekki sea port on Monday as Liquified Natural Gas (LNG)-powered cargo vessel to sail to West Africa arrived safely. The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state on New media, Jubril Gawat, made this known in a post via his X handle. He disclosed that the vessel, named CMA…
An Ikeja sexual offences and domestic violence court sitting on Friday sentenced Bishop Feyi Daniels to life imprisonment for raping his church member. Bishop Daniels, the founder of I Reign Christian Ministry, was also handed three years imprisonment for the offense of sexual assault. Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) in a statement…
British media and hospitality company, Time Out, has ranked Lagos as the 19th best city to visit in the world. In the rankings published on its website, Time Out said it drew its conclusion from a survey of more than 20,000 city dwellers around the world, along with its network of editors. New York city…
Gas explosion at a market situated at Council Bus Stop along Egbeda-Ikotun Road, Alimosho Local Government Area, of Lagos State claims goods and properties worth millions on Saturday. A statement by the Director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services, Margaret Adeseye, confirmed the incident, noting that the agency had received an emergency call around…
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, has come out to clarify that Improved tax collection stands as one of the pillars transforming Lagos. He emphasized this during discussions with the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms led by renowed tax expert and Chairman of the Committee, Taiwo Oyedele today at the State House….
