LASBCA demolishes seven distressed buildings in Mushin
No fewer than seven distressed buildings in the Mushin area of the State have been demolished by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) to avoid an imminent collapse that would have claimed several innocent lives and destroyed property worth millions of Naira.
ASUU strike: Protesting FUTO, IMSU, students shut down Owerri highway
The ever-busy Assumpta Cathedral road in Owerri Imo State was on Friday barricaded as students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri and Imo State University, IMSU Owerri led other students in protest against the ongoing impasse between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Lai Mohammed’s son Folajimi loses Lagos Assembly ticket
Seyi Lawal has defeated incumbent lawmaker, Mr Folajimi Mohammed to win the APC ticket for Ikeja Constituency 1 in the party’s house of assembly primaries.
Children’s Day: LASUBEB’s EKOEXCEL demands cooperation from parents, guardians
Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board’s (LASUBEB) EKOEXCEL has called for more cooperation from parents and guardians in raising well-educated children who will fare well in the 21st-century knowledge-based economy and contribute meaningfully to the nation’s growth as adults.
LASHMA Board Chairman, Alakija Dies
The Board Chairman of the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), Dr Adetokunbo Alakija is dead.
Police arrest fake revenue collectors in Lagos
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested four suspects for extorting motorists in the State while posing as officials of the disbanded Lagos State Committee on the Removal of Abandoned Vehicles (RAVC).
Obasa wins APC House of Assembly Primary election
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been returned unopposed in the APC primary election for Agege Constituency 1.
INEC warns about dangers of monetising Nigerian politics
The Independent National Electoral commission, INEC, has warned that money is increasingly influencing politics, and that the country risks becoming a plutocracy for the wealthy rather than a democracy for the people.
2023: I don’t need to be strong like Ronaldo to lead Nigeria – Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos State and one of the leading aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has stated that to lead the country as President, he does not need the strength of a wrestler or a Christiano Ronaldo.
Court rules that NBC can’t regulate advertising in Nigeria
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has held that the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) acted beyond its powers in seeking to regulate the practice of advertising in Nigeria contrary to the provisions of the extant Advertising Practitioners (Regulation) Act of 2004.