Tag: Lagos

Mile 2 estate resident seek govt intervention over trailer, tanker drivers
Mile 2 estate resident seek govt intervention over trailer, tanker drivers

Residents of the Jakande Low-Cost Housing Estate at Mile 2 area of Lagos have continued to protest against the use of the estate as access route by trailer and tanker drivers. The reckless activities of motorists who drive through the estate to avoid heavy traffic around the Mile-2 interchange caused the death of a middle aged woman…

Lagos Sars Panel gets three months’ extension
Lagos Sars Panel gets three months’ extension

The sitting of the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters has been extended by three months. The Judicial Panel chaired by retired Justice Doris Okuwobi was initially given six months to complete its assignment, which was meant to end on April 19. However; with the additional three months,…

Police arrest Lagos street robber armed with toy gun
Police arrest Lagos street robber armed with toy gun

Men of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command arrested ISIAKA on top of Iddo Bridge, and recovered a toy gun from him, among other items. Isiaka reportedly told the police in confession that once he pulled out his toy gun, his victims become afraid and immediately surrender their valuables. The RRS Commander, Yinka…

Agege residents call for help over flooding
Agege residents call for help over flooding

Residents of Shofunde Street at Okekoto community in Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State have called on government authorities to help them to tackle the problem of flooding in the area. Some of the residents spoke with Lasgidi FM’s Chukwuemeka Obioma during his visit to area to see the impact of the flooding following recent rainfall.…

Bus drivers kill LASTMA officer killed, another in coma
Bus drivers kill LASTMA officer killed, another in coma

An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has died, and another LASTMA officer is battling for his life in hospital, after they were attacked by some commercial bus drivers in Bariga. Police have moved into the area and arrested at least seven persons in connection with the death of Godwin Obasu, and the injuries sustained…

Lagos residents warned against Covid-19 vaccination outside 88 approved centres
Lagos residents warned against Covid-19 vaccination outside 88 approved centres

Residents of Lagos State can now go to eighty-eight healthcare facilities across the state for Covid-19 vaccination. The centres are spread across the twenty local government areas and thirty-seven local council development areas, including military and police hospitals. The Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, said the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine would be administered in two doses, with twelve…

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