Tag: Lagos State
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LASTMA denies knocking down two students on road chase
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has denied claims that its officials knocked down two students while chasing a vehicle on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane.
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New speaker to emerge from Lagos West, largest senatorial district in the state
Inspite of a subsisting court case over the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, President Bola Tinubu and some leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC), weekend, reached a political solution considered a win-win for all parties. Sources at the villa hinted that Tinubu had received many prominent party…
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Man beats girlfriend to death in Lagos
Operatives of the Isheri Osun Police Division in Lagos State have arrested a Nigerian man, identified as Gbolahan Adebayo, 23, following the death of his 25-year-old girlfriend, who was found unconscious with visible injuries in his apartment in Ijedodo.
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FG considers new measure to discourage ‘death race’ on Third Mainland Bridge
The federal government (FG) is considering a new measure to discourage over-speeding by motorists on the recently rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.
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FG orders contractor to resume Ikorodu-Itoikin road
The Federal Government has instructed the contractor handling the Ikorodu-Itoikin road to return to the site within 24 hours or face arrest.
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Police dismiss video alleging kidnapping incident in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State have on Wednesday dismissed the viral video making the rounds on social media that three alleged kidnappers were caught in Lagos.
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Obasa denies allegations of arms cache discovery
The immediate past Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, says allegations of a sudden discovery of a “cache of arms and ammunition” in his office are an attempt to tarnish his image.
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Sanwo-Olu reacts as Kenyan, again wins Lagos City Marathon
Kenyan long distance runner, Edwin Kibet on Saturday finished ahead of other runners to win the 10th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon.
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Lagos govt to carry out demolition on Banana Island
The Lagos State Government has announced that it will begin marking illegal buildings on Banana Island for demolition, by Monday.
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Lagos govt hikes BRI scheme fare by 18%
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has increased its entire Bus Reform Initiative (BRI) scheme fare by 18 per cent.