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31 Mar 2023
Chairman of the Lagos State Parks and Garages Association, Musiliu Akinsaya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has banned collections of illegal taxes levied by 'agberos' in some parts of the state. Oluomo took the decision after meeting with commercial bus drivers on Thursday following conflicts with highway tax collectors known as agberos. On Wednesday some…
31 Mar 2023
Parents and candidates for the rescheduled 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock were, yesterday, disappointed, as the test could not hold in many centres due to technological hitches.
31 Mar 2023
To effectively contain flooding, Lagos State government, yesterday, urged residents to stop dumping of refuse in unauthorised places, clogging of drains with silt or construction materials, erecting or building structures within and around drainage right of ways and setbacks.
31 Mar 2023
The Lagos State Government has discontinued the 50 per cent reduction in fares of buses owned by the state.
30 Mar 2023
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, the Speaker of the state's House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa and other lawmakers-elect on Thursday received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Sanwo-Olu in his remarks, thanked the leadership of INEC for a job well done, hoping that in future…
30 Mar 2023
The principal, vice principal and two employees of Chrisland International School, Opebi, were arraigned on Thursday over the death of a pupil Whitney Adeniran. The defendants were brought before Justice Oyindamola Ogala of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja. Adeniran was said to have slumped on February 9, 2023, during the school’s inter-house sports…
30 Mar 2023
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced that it will start prosecuting waste bin defaulters from the 1st of June, 2023. The LAWMA said this in a statement signed by its Managing Director/CEO, Ibrahim Odumboni on Thursday. “The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), in fulfillment of its ministerial mandate on solid waste management in…

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