Tag: lagos state
COVID-19 is not enough reason to digitise the NIN registration | How will LASG respond to this?
For most of the year, the world had to battle with the emergence of a new virus. While there were ...
The Lagos State Transport law and the excesses in enforcing traffic laws
Earlier today, media aide to the Lagos Governor of Lagos, Jubril Gawat posted a tweet announcing the auction of cars ...
ICYMI: CNN presents ‘strong’ report to claim the Nigerian Army callously killed unarmed citizens | #LekkiShooting
On the 20th of October 2020, officers from the Nigerian Army opened fire on unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki ...
More mistrust brews between Sanwo-Olu and Nigerian youth as judicial panel is asked to sign oath of secrecy
Earlier this month, young Nigerians took to the streets to protest police brutality. Unfortunately, this was overshadowed by Nigerians tired ...
Another year, another Lagos Flood, when will we learn?
After two days of torrential rainfall, the reports have begun to pour in, Lagos is again underwater. The annual Lagos ...
Anticipate! The 2nd edition of Christmas Village is Back!
From Saturday 22nd to Monday 24th December, the much anticipated Christmas Village is set to hold at Landmark Beach Front, ...
Governor Ambode’s megacity plan has too many potholes
From the diaspora, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has worked so hard to ensure the livelihoods of Lagos residents is upgraded to ...
Jim Ovia pledges ₦250 million to the Lagos state security trust fund
The Founder/Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Jim Ovia, on Tuesday re-affirmed his support to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund ...
“Government’s work is misunderstood even by Buhari” – Agbakoba
President Muhammadu Buhari does not understand how a government is run, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has ...
Harpic partners Lagos State Ministry of Environment in commemoration of World Toilet Day
Harpic, Nigeria’s No. 1 toilet cleaning brand from Reckitt Benckiser the market leader in health, hygiene and home care products ...
Monkeypox virus has tested negative in Lagos – FG
The Federal Ministry of Health has said the Monkeypox samples obtained from Lagos State tested negative. Minister of Health, Prof. ...
Aimcare NG marks Global Handwashing Day with hygiene symposium
Aimcare NG is a social enterprise committed to ensuring everyone especially young people have ongoing access to clean water, sanitation ...
TOG Media releases report on Road Safety Forum
TOG MEDIA Consult partnered with Federal Road Safety Corp, Lagos command and The Goodfathers’ Foundation to organise the first ROAD ...
The Big 5: Baru continues attack on Kachikwu’s petition, Prof Osinbajo’s plan for 2019 election, and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today. National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director, Maikanti ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Governor Ambode is inviting Ogudu-Ojota residents to rub minds with him
Lagos state Governor Akinwunmi Ambode will be hosting the residents of Ogudu, Ojota and its environs at a town hall ...
IPOB declared terrorist group; Trump the Golden Goliath; NFL bends the knee | These are last week’s winners and losers
From the president who is taking ginormous Ls from footballers in his country to Africa’s President Buhari and to Lagos ...
FG has begun emergency repair of Lagos roads and bridges – Federal controller of works
The federal controller of works, Godwin Eke said Sunday, that the federal government has begun emergency and remedial repair of ...
[The Alausa Blog]: So the Lagos state government FINALLY wants to replace the Fadeyi overhead bridge?
Although we have concerns about the use of the word “replace” as communicated in the statement released by the state ...
Nigeria’s domestic debts hit N14.06tn in June – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its report on Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt – June 2017 data yesterday, ...
[The Alausa Blog] Dear Gov Ambode, Bariga residents need your urgent attention
As Governor Ambode’s administration daily churns out details of every of its latest achievements via social media, a number of ...
‘Lagos orders interstate transporters to vacate Ikorodu road’
The Lagos State Government Wednesday, issued a seven-day ultimatum to interstate commercial vehicle operators to vacate Ikorodu Road. The Commissioner ...
[The Injustice Blog] Who is Lagos liveable for?
The Economist Magazine in its annual world liveable cities ranking, ranked Lagos as the second least liveable cities in the ...
“Many Nigerian women are the cause of domestic violence” – Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Lola Akande Thursday, said the actions of many women ...
“Lagos is one of the highest waste generators in the world” | 7 takeaways from Governor Ambode’s article
Governor Ambode is pitching Lagos afresh to Nigerians. In this piece, he shares his plans for the future. These are ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Here’s how the Lagos state government is preparing for the Sallah celebrations
In preparation for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations coming up at the end of the month, the Lagos state government will begin ...
Opinion: What exactly do you mean by disability? Blind man quizzes Ambode
by Opeolu Akinola Does disability necessarily turn folks to beggars? I am wondering about this as I recall the treatment meted ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Eko Atlantic is shaping up to be the city of your dreams (PHOTOS)
Eko Atlantic aka Nigeria’s answer to Dubai aka Nigeria’s International Commerce City aka Governor Ambode’s dream Lagos is coming up ...
[The Legislative Blog]: Kwara lawmakers just found another way of wasting taxpayers’ money
At their session on Friday, members of the Kwara state House of Assembly resolved that the best way to curb ...
[The Alausa Blog]: It appears the Lagos state government is actually serious about banning danfo buses
We had every reason to doubt Governor Ambode and his grand plans about phasing out the Lagos signature buses popularly ...
[The Sexuality Blog] What’s the point of a Sexual Violence Response Team when you’ll still parade people accused of sexual crimes?
The Lagos state government under Babatunde Fashola had its problems, but it managed some semblance of uniformity in the policies ...