The All Progressives Congress has dragged the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party for Lagos East Senatorial bye-election to the Federal High Court in Ikoyi for alleged forgery. The Lagos APC alleged that BABATUNDE GBADAMOSI forged his WAEC certificate and lied under oath, and wants the court to have him disqualified from the election on December 5,…
The Lagos State Government has issued a strong warning to commercial motorcycle operators to obey the ban on their activities on some major roads and bridges. The ban covers forty bridges and roads within six local government areas and nine local council development areas in Lagos. The Commissioner for Transportation, FREDRICK OLADEINDE, said the state government would…
The Lagos State Coroner has called for the identification of missing persons between October 19 and 27, 2020. The specified days cover the period of the violent hijack of the EndSARS protest, including the shooting of protesters at the Lekki Tollgate on October 20, 2020. However; a public announcement reportedly signed by the Office of the Chief…
The Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress has welcomed plans by the State Government to scrap the life pension for former governors and deputy governors. State NLC Chairman, AGNES FUNMI SESSI, says it will be nice for the same action to be extended to other parts of the country, as it will to reduce the…
Armed gangs have continued to make life difficult for people who live around Doyin, Orile-Iganmu and Coker-Aguda areas of Lagos State. Some residents told Lasgidi FM’s CHUKWUEMEKA OBIOMA that they have not had peace in the affected areas for three days, as gunshots and looting have become common. They said the problem is due to continues street…
Thirty-one vehicles have been forfeited to the Lagos State government for driving against traffic. The forfeiture order was granted by the Lagos State Mobile Court after the drivers of the vehicles pleaded guilty for the offence. The Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Lagos State Task Force, ADEBAYO TAOFIQ, said the forfeiture order was made based…