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LASG announces traffic diversion at Apapa Dockyard Road for level crossing maintenance
The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted at Apapa Dockyard Road from 6:00 pm on Sunday, 23rd of January till 6:00 am on Monday, 24th January, 2022 for maintenance works on the Level Crossing in continuation of the Nigerian Railway Modernisation Project (Lagos-Ibadan section).
LAWMA embarks on two-day enforcement operation at Lekki
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has embarked on a two-day enforcement operation at Lekki axis, to clear the roadsides of various illegal activities defacing the environment.
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 230 new cases, Lagos 115 records
On the 18th of January 2022, 230 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria
Hajj: We are working to ensure ban on Nigeria is lifted – NAHCON to Muslims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, HAHCON, said it has begun the process to ensure that Muslims preparing for the Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia are lifted to the country at the pointed time.
Lagos to reduce premature deaths through mental health promotion
Lagos State Government has made known its plans to reduce by one-third, premature deaths in the State through prevention, treatment and promotion of mental health and well-being, in tandem with the Sustainable Development Goal for Health.
Lagos psychiatric hospital ‘ll be ready soon – Commissioner
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would soon complete a 500-bed psychiatric hospital and rehabilitation centre in Ketu Ejirin Local Council Development Area of the state.
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 249 new cases, Lagos 59 records
On the 17th of January 2022, 249 new confirmed cases and 7 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 301 new cases, Lagos 175 records
On the 16th of January 2022, 301 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
17.5 million Nigerians vaccinated against COVID-19, says NPHCDA
Over 17.5 million Nigerians have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines, according to the National daily call-in data from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA). The Agency revealed that as of January 14, 2022, 12,559,347 of the total eligible persons targeted for COVID-19 vaccination were reached with the first dose, while 4,967,233 were reached with the second dose (fully vaccinated). In total, 17,526,580 persons have been vaccinated with at least one dose of the lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine.
Lagos to host Mental Health Conference on Tuesday
The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Health, is set to hold a mental health conference geared towards drawing attention to the importance of a multi-sectoral approach to provide improved mental health interventions.