Starting tomorrow, the Red Line Rail Service will expand its capacity, offering five mornings and four evening trips daily, up from two-morning trips. This enhancement ensures better commuting options for residents travelling between Agbado and Oyingbo. With a total journey time of just 50 minutes from Agbado to Oyingbo and reduced waiting times of two…
In line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., the Lagos State Police Command has embarked on enforcing the mandatory minimum of Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance with effect from February 1st, 2025. Vehicle owners in Lagos State are required to possess a minimum of valid third-party insurance….
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to launch a ₦500 million intervention fund “Ounje Eko,” farmers’ subsidy programme from next week Wednesday, February 5th, 2025. Abisola Olusanya, the state commissioner for agriculture and food systems, announced this at a news conference held at Alausa Ikeja on Wednesday. According to her, the Lagos State farmers’…
Response Began: 4:00 PM, January 28, 2025Operation Concluded: 5:43 AM, January 29, 2025 After an extensive search and rescue operation, we regret to confirm:– 2 fatalities: A 15-year-old boy and an adult male.– 6 survivors: Successfully rescued and treated by medical teams. The compromised structure has been completely demolished to prevent any further risks. Search…
The Roads provide a link to both the Lagos Blue Line Rail on the Lagos Badagry Expressway and the Water component of the multi-modal transportation initiative with many jetties along the axis. The 10.1km newly reconstructed roads connect the rail component on the Lagos Badagry Expressway to the Inland Waterways terminal with major linkages to…
…Towed 10 illegally parked tankers near Dangote Refinery…Cleared another 120 vehicles indiscriminately parked around Ebute-Ero bridges The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), in a decisive enforcement operation over the weekend, dislodged all illegally parked tankers around the Dangote Refinery and across the Lekki Free Trade Zone. This action followed repeated warnings issued by the…
The Lagos State Government on Friday reaffirmed its firm stance against illegal building constructions as it sealed multiple buildings being constructed without planning permits in Lagos Island. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, who led the exercise to caution against contravening buildings, said that it had become imperative for the…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has reacted to the statement made by the former Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, who is insisting that he remains the speaker. According to a statement signed by Ogundipe Olukayode on behalf of the Assembly, it is imperative to clarify that over two-third of the state assembly members…
The Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of pedestrian bridges between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 in Oshodi Bus Terminal due to concerns regarding safety and structural integrity of the bridge. The order in addition mandated the contractor that handled the initial construction of the terminal through the Office of Infrastructure to place concrete…
In furtherance of the inclusive governance of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration, a citizens’ engagement forum is being organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy.The event, scheduled for Friday, 24th January, offers a unique opportunity for Lagos State residents to engage with government officials, share concerns, and contribute to the decision-making process. This…
