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Tension as CNG explosion rocks Benin, three injured
Three people sustained various degrees of injuries following an explosion at a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refilling station in Benin, Edo State.
10,852 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, bandits arrested in three months- Police
The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday in Abuja said that 10,852 persons were apprehended and detained nationwide over various crimes in the last three months.
Power restored to 90 per cent substations after national grid collapse- TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that efforts to fully recover the national grid are almost complete following a partial disturbance on Monday.
Sanwo-Olu’s inaugural trip kicks off Lagos Red Line’s commercial operations
At exactly 5:20pm on Tuesday, Lagos Red Line rail departed at Platform 2 in Oyingbo Station for Agbado — a suburb at Lagos boundary line. The inaugural ride kicked off the train’s commercial operations, seven months after the rail infrastructure was completed and commissioned.
Naira depreciates by 6.8% against dollar at official market
The naira on Tuesday depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,658.97 to the dollar.
18 million Lagosians to receive preventable disease vaccines
The Lagos State Government says no fewer than 18 million residents are expected to be vaccinated for preventable diseases under its Non-Polio Supplemental Immunisation scheduled to start Oct. 19.
Lagos school fence collapses, kills two
Two persons simply identified as Etim and Emmanuel have lost their lives when the fence of a school collapsed on them at the Ejigbo area of Lagos State.
‘I am prepared’, Wole Soyinka declares readiness for death
Nigerian literary icon and Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has stated that he is prepared for his death, reflecting on his life’s journey and legacy in a recent interview.
Lagos Red Rail line commence full passenger operations 15th October
The Lagos Red Rail line will commence full passenger operations on Tuesday 15th October, 2024.
Lagos Lawmakers seek collaboration to end food insecurity
Lawmakers of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday held simultaneous stakeholders' meetings with their constituents with renewed commitments to boost food security and sufficiency in the state.