Tag: Lagos State
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Lagos man stabs newlywed wife to death
A 30-year-old man identified as Motunrayo Olaniyi has allegedly stabbed his newlywed wife, Olajumoke, to death during a heated argument.
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Lagos to stop single-use plastics in January 2025
The Lagos State Government on Thursday vowed to deploy actionable strategies to sustain the ban on the use and sale of styrofoam food containers and Single Use Plastics (SUPs) in the state.
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Court sentences 12 women to jail over prostitution in Lagos
The Lagos State Special Offenses Court on Thursday sentenced 12 women to eight months imprisonment for prostitution.
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Labourer dies at construction site in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the death of a 45-year-old labourer, Nwanneka Ogbonaya, after some blocks fell on him at a construction site.
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Disaster averted in Lagos as LASTMA rescues truck driver
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued a driver whose fully loaded truck overturned while trying to manoeuvre at a high speed. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos State.
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Lagos govt diverts traffic on Ahmadu Bello Way as FG shuts Eko bridge
The Lagos State Government says it will divert traffic away from a 200-meter section of Ahmadu Bello Way, from 8.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said in a statement on Friday in Lagos that the diversion would cover Tiamiyu Savage Street to Adetokunbo Ademola Street.
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Kidnapped 300L FUNAAB student who was killed in Lagos buried
The remains of 21 years old, 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Christianah Idowu, who was allegedly abducted and murdéred by one Ayomide Adeleye, have been buried at Sabo Ikorodu cemetery in Lagos.
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Lagos govt reopens rehabilitated Odo Iya Alaro bridge
The Lagos state government has reopened the Ojota/Maryland sections of the Odo Iya Alaro Bridge to vehicular movement.
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Body of 17-year-old boy found buried in shallow grave in Lagos apartment
The body of a teenage boy identified as Adeolu Olubade has reportedly been found in a shallow grave inside an apartment on Jesus Assembly Omoguwa Street in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State.
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Why road users must be vigilante in Lagos – LASTMA
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has implored road users to be vigilant, more careful and comply with traffic regulations to avert accidents. Mr General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, made the appeal in a statement in Lagos on Sunday.