Tag: LASEMA
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[Photos] LASEMA gets additional rescue equipment
The fleet of rescue and emergency equipment of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA on Thursday received a boost with the procurement of additional Power Bikes , Rescue Ram, Cutters, Combi Tools, Concrete Cutters among others to aid quick emergency interventions. Speaking at the unveiling of the new equipment which include; light duty search…
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[Photos] LASEMA rescues man stucked in mud for 24hrs on Third Mainland Bridge
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday rescued a yet to be identified man (destitute) who was said to have been stucked in the mud for over 24 hours at the sandfill spot of the Third Mainland Bridge inward Iyana Oworo. According to the General Manager of the Agency, Mr. Tiamiyu Savage, the…
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Fisherman, LASEMA recover corpse of man who jump into Lagos Lagoon
The body of Oluseye Adekunle, the man who jumped into the Lagoon around Lekki Toll gate in an attempt to commit suicide on Friday has been found. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the body was discovered by a local fisherman early Sunday morning at about 5.00 a.m. floating by the river bank, around Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge. The body…
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Photos: LASEMA partners FAAN on effective emergency response
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to deploy all her resources, including information, equipment, materials and expertise that will assist FAAN and other relevant Agencies in bringing any emergencies within the five (5) nautical miles of the Muritala…
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Gridlock: We are committed to quick distress response in Apapa, others – LASEMA
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has assured residents of Apapa and its environs of its readiness to respond to any emergency situation in the area, following the gridlock arising from traffic congestion. The General Manager of the Agency, Mr. Adesina Tiamiyu said in a statement on Sunday that LASEMA is exploring various possibilities…
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Photos: LASEMA rescues 5 accident victims on Ikorodu road
Respite came the way of some accident victims on Saturday (today) as the early response of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) saved their almost lost lives. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the Agency received a distress call at about 6.43am regarding a road accident at Itamaga junction at Ikorodu. This prompted the immediate activation of…
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Woman dies as another vehicle plunges into Lagos lagoon
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed one woman dead, after a vehicle with number plate, Lagos MUS 38 BL, reportedly plunged into the Lagos Lagoon at Mekwen Bridge, Bonny Camp. The woman, who was identified as one Chinagorom Adibe Fustine, reportedly died after the car plunged into the Lagoon. The vehicle was later…
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Dial 112 if any one attempts suicide due to MMM crash – LASEMA
Sequel to the outbreak of the ‘frozen’ accounts and alleged crash of the Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox, otherwise known as ‘MMM’, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has cautioned that suicide rate ‘may’ rise in the state. LASEMA gave the advice after a twitter user cautioned that suicide rates may increase in Lagos, due to…