The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has urged residents of the Makoko community to vacate buildings located directly beneath high-tension power lines, citing serious safety risks. LASBCA issued the warning due to the dangers of electrocution, fire outbreaks, and structural hazards associated with living under power lines. Gbolahan Oki, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry…
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos Chapter, has launched its official website, a milestone achievement that underscores the association’s commitment to accessibility and innovation. The launch took place at the maiden Congress of the Association under the current executive committee, led by Comrade Jumoke Falayi Johnson, who assumed office with her executives over…
The African Union (AU), in collaboration with the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), has announced Lagos, Nigeria, as the host city for the 2025 edition of the music awards. The announcement was made at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by Angela Martins, Head of Culture at the AU. The 2025 AFRIMA awards…
The attention of the Lagos State Safety Commission has been drawn to the swimming pool accident that occurred at Smiley Kids Montessori, Heritage Place Estate, Sangotedo, Lagos, on Wednesday, 15th January 2025, which led to the death of a two-year-old female, Rapheala Ogbodo. The officials of the Lagos State Safety Commission and the Office of…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says its Investigation & Enforcement team has uncovered a trove of counterfeit medicines during a raid at Tyre Village, Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State. In a statement posted on its X account on Thursday, the Agency said that the operation resulted in the confiscation of…
The state Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, disclosed this on Channels Television’s special programme, Nigeria’s Challenging Economy: Strategies For Recovery to commemorate Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary. “We are building a logistic hub in Imota, the biggest in this part of the world. What that does for us is that it allows us to track what comes…
Kolawole Ojelabi, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority’s spokesperson, made this announcement in a statement on Tuesday. The Red Line Rail is one of the six rail lines and one monorail that LAMATA’s Strategic Transport Master Plan specifies for Lagos. The trains will conduct four daily excursions between Agbado and Oyingbo, carrying people at will….
Governor, deputy, NASS members, others hold special prayers for Tinubu, Nigeria Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with Nigerians, particularly Christians and Lagos residents, as they celebrate this year’s Easter. He urged Nigerians and Christians in particular to reflect on the sacrifice and love that Jesus Christ showed to mankind through His crucifixion…
