Tag: Lagos

Petrol distribution crisis worsens, as NUPENG endorses strike by tanker drivers
Petrol distribution crisis worsens, as NUPENG endorses strike by tanker drivers

The crisis in the distribution of petrol continues to linger around Lagos State, as many filling stations remain closed. A few of the petrol filling stations that have products to sell also continue to record a high number of motorists, with queues of vehicles obstructing traffic on major roads. Lasgidi FM’s Azuka Onwuzor, monitored the situation around…

Long queues in Lagos filling stations traced to contaminated fuel
Long queues in Lagos filling stations traced to contaminated fuel

Long queues of vehicles noticed at some petrol filing stations in Lagos have been traced to a bad product supplied from the petrol depot. The vehicle queues were most common at petrol filling stations of some major distributors around Lagos Island and Lekki areas of Lagos. Informed sources said the Premium Motor Spirit imported by the Nigerian…

Lagos State Governor appoints 2 new Special Advisers
Lagos State Governor appoints 2 new Special Advisers

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has added two new members into the state Executive Council. They are Ope George who was sworn in at Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Private Partnerships, as well as Oluwarotimi Fashola was sworn in as Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture – Rice Mill Initiative. Governor Sanwo-Olu said the…

Police detains 4 suspects over alleged murder of Abule-Egba hotel owner, Alaba Bakare
Police detains 4 suspects over alleged murder of Abule-Egba hotel owner, Alaba Bakare

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspects in connection with the death of one Alaba Bakare. The victim who owns a popular hotel at Abule-Egba, was allegedly killed by his wife Motunrayo at their residence. The Police Public Relations Officer, Adekunle Ajisebutu, told Lasgidi FM News Desk that the suspects in detention…

Governor Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of Opebi-Ojota Road
Governor Sanwo-Olu flags off construction of Opebi-Ojota Road

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has flagged off the construction of Opebi-Ojota Road, which covers a distance of three point-eight-nine kilometres. Governor Sanwo-Olu said the road will open into Ojota axis in Kosofe, and absorb traffic from Opebi U-Turn and into Ikorodu Road. The new road also comes with an intersection that will be constructed under Odo Iya Alaro…

Hakeem Odumosu pulled out from the police
Hakeem Odumosu pulled out from the police

Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has been pulled out from the Nigeria Police Force, after thirty-two years. A.I.G. Odumosu’s pullout parade at the Police College in Ikeja was held a day after he completed his assignment as Lagos State Commissioner of Police. Lasgidi FM’s Najite Atirene reports that all Assistant Commissioners of Police under the…

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