Tag: Lagos
Lagos set to celebrate World Coconut Day
The Lagos State government in collaboration with the African Coconut Heritage Initiatives is set to host the 7th edition of the Coconut Heritage Festival...
I’m not after Ambode’s job – Ikuforiji
Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, on Wednesday denied a report making the rounds that the leaders of the...
British PM, Theresa May, arrives Lagos
The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Wednesday afternoon, arrived the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Ikeja, as part of her visit to Lagos State, where...
Monarchs to meet Ambode over Lagos-Badagry Expressway
The Akran of Badagry, De Aholu Menu-Toyi I, on Tuesday said the Lagos Council of Obas would soon meet Governor Akinwunmi Ambode over the...
Third Mainland Bridge reopens ahead of schedule
The Third Mainland Bridge, which was closed on Thursday for investigative maintenance test will be reopened by 5pm on Sunday (today), seven hours ahead...
6,290 out of 8,191 prison inmates in Lagos awaiting trial
The Controller of Prisons, Lagos Command, Tunde Ladipo, has disclosed that 6,290 out of the 8,191 inmates in custody across the five prison facilities...
LASTMA deploys 650 officers to manage Third Mainland Bridge closure
As part of efforts to ensure free flow of traffic throughout the four-day closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for investigative maintenance test, the...
How not to assess Lagos under Ambode
By Niyi Anibaba
I say without any equivocation that this young man who is there now - Akinwunmi Ambode - has raised the stake of...
Lagos denies alleged anti-Igbo moves by Ambode
The Lagos State Government on Thursday denied a report on social media alleging that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was making some moves against non-indigenes especially...
Bismarck Rewane faults ranking of Lagos as third worst city to...
Chief Executive Officer, Financial Derivatives Company, Bismarck Rewane, has faulted a report rating Lagos as the third worst city to live in the world.
The...