Tag: ikoyi
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Gov Sanwo-Olu inaugurates road network in Ikoyi
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Tuesday inaugurated seven roads in Ikoyi, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the State.
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LASG to divert traffic in Ikoyi for 4 weeks
The Lagos State Government will divert traffic from Alfred Rewane and Osborne roads in Ikoyi for four weeks. The government will divert the traffic through Osborne Foreshore Estate axis, from June 26 to July 27.
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Eid-el-Kabir: Politicians lobbying for appointments relocate to Ikoyi
Hotels and apartments close to President Bola Tinubu‘s private resident in Bourdillon Street, Ikoyi, Lagos State have reportedly been fully booked by politicians lobbying for appointments. It was learnt that since the announcement of Tinubu spending his Sallah holiday in Lagos, many politicians immediate rushed to book apartment close to the President’s residential area. Tinubu…
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UPDATE: Seven rescued, one missing at Banana Island collapsed building
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) revealed that seven persons were on Wednesday rescued at the site of a seven-storey building collapse in Lagos. Speaking on the new development, Director of LSFRS, Mrs. Magret Adeseye, said one of the victims trapped under the rubble of the collapsed building remain missing.
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Another serial fake traffic officer nabbed for extorting money from motorists in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) over the weekend nabbed another serial fake traffic officer around Ikoyi area of the state. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Bolaji Oreagba, in a statement released on Sunday, March 26, 2023, by the Director, Public Affairs Department, Mr. Adebayo Taofiq, said that the suspect was…
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Ikoyi Passport Office issues 60% of total passports – Immigration
The Ikoyi Passport Office of the Nigerian Immigration Service ( NIS) in Lagos State has issued no less than 60 per cent of the total passports in the country. Mr. Olugbenga Ayegbusi, the Passport Control Officer ( PCO) in charge of the office and also a Deputy Comptroller of Immigration ( DCI), disclosed this in…
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Just In: Vetiva Capital co-founder, Laolu Mudashiru killed in hit-and-run
Olaolu Mudashiru, Co-Founder/Deputy Managing Director of Vetiva Capital, one of Nigeria’s leading Capital Management firms is dead. The businessman/investment banker was reportedly riding a bicycle with a group of cyclists when a car plowed into their bikes on Gerrard Road in the affluent neighborhood of Ikoyi, Lagos, and sped off, leaving them with very serious…
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PHOTO: Day-old baby, wrapped in polythene bag retrieved from dump of waste in Ikoyi
A day-old baby, wrapped in a polythene bag has been retrieved from a dump of waste by officials of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) while evacuating waste in a street in Ikoyi, Lagos State.
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Freedom is priceless, says rapper Ice Prince released on bail
Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince, has tweeted for the first time since his release from the Ikoyi correctional facility in Lagos for allegedly assaulting a police officer. The singer, whose real name is Panshak Zamani, was arrested by the Lagos police command on September 2. Ice Prince was also alleged to have abducted and threatened…
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Death toll rises in Lagos building collapse
One more body has been recovered on Monday from the rubbles of a seven-storey building that collapsed at Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lekki in Lagos on Sunday. The building, which is still under construction, caved in on Sunday morning and reportedly killed two people initially, but the death toll later rose to four before the latest…