A disaster has been averted in Lagos after a petrol tanker crashed and poured its content on the overhead bridge between Costain and Orile-Iganmu. General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Femi Oke-Osayintolu, said emergency responders were immediately sent to the accident spot. The LASEMA GM also said investigation shows that the driver of the…
The Lagos Third Mainland Bridge is set to undergo another round of repair, beginning from July 24, 2020. This followed concerns over the safety condition of the bridge due to some worn-out expansion joints on the structure. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, OLUKAYODE POPOOLA, said the repairs would begin on the outward mainland lane, and…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 350 new cases of Covid-19 in nineteen states and Abuja, as of June 4, 2020. NCDC said one hundred and two new infections were recorded in Lagos, with 34 in Ogun, 29 in Abuja, 26 in Borno, 23 in Kaduna, 21 in Rivers, 17 in Ebonyi and 16 in…
The Police in Lagos have arrested two runaway soldiers over the murder of a Police Sergeant around Okokomaiko axis on Saturday. One of suspect was identified as Kehinde Elijah, who is 45 years old and claimed to have fled the army in 2015 after he was sent to fight terrorists in the northeast. The Lagos State Police…