Lagos
27 Sep
Dedayo Adeloye who hails from Agege area of Lagos State is set to embark on World Record Challenge of 48-hour Ad-va-thon in Lagos in October. He will be attempting to set a world record for crafting five captivating advertisement videos for five different brands, all within the confines of a single location and in the…
26 Sep
The Lagos State Police Command said on Tuesday it has arrested two suspects for stealing fabricated metal drainage covers.
26 Sep
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sent out an invitation to his political opponents so they can work together in moving the state forward.
21 Sep
The basic education model adopted by Nigerian states including Bayelsa, Edo, Lagos, Kwara has been commended at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78). The commendation was given on the sidelines of the General Assembly at a Devex event organized to discuss the topic “Transforming Education: Overcoming crisis, improving learning Outcomes.” Speaking at a panel…
15 Sep
The Commissioner for the Ministry of Youth and Social Development in Lagos, Mobolaji Ogunlende, has called for unity as they plan to help the vulnerable people in the state.
15 Sep
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced on Friday minor changes in his cabinet designations.
6 Sep
The Lagos State Council of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has charged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to concretely address the rising cost of living in the state occasioned by the removal of subsidy.
4 Sep
If you're ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Nigeria's culture, history, and urban life, you're in for a treat.
3 Sep
Considering the many deadlines misses that it suffered, many would be forgiven for thinking that the Lagos Blue Rail Line project was jinxed. Originally billed for completion in 2011, the project, which was conceived to ease the pains of residents and visitors, sadly dragged on for 12 years. It ended up being “completed” this year.
3 Sep
A budding artiste, singer, producer and content creator, Silver Emenike, aka InternationalBOY, has teamed up with a popular disc jockey, DJ Neptune, for a song, titled, ‘Lagos’.
22 Aug
Pupils under the EKOEXCEL programme, a Lagos State Government initiative aimed at improving primary school education have achieved outstanding success at the 2023 National Common Entrance Examination. The highest performing EKOEXCEL pupil scored 199, just 4 points lower than the best performing pupil nationally who scored 203. Over half of other tracked EKOEXCEL pupils who…
22 Aug
The management of Rainbow Specialist Medical Centre, Lekki, Lagos, is offering free diabetes foot screening for persons living with diabetes mellitus. Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. Afokoghene Isiavwe, in a statement, said diabetes mellitus foot syndrome is a preventable condition, which daily claims limbs and lives of persons living with diabetes mellitus. She said…
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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Okezie Kalu has decried the exodus of medical professionals from the country.
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Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons, (NAPTIP), Professor Fatima Waziri-Azi, has called on partners in the fight against Sexual and Gender Based Violence, (SGBV), to step up advocacy efforts towards preventing and tackling the issue.
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The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November governorship poll in Imo state Sam Anyanwu has vowed to "recover his stolen mandate" through legal means. Anyanwu described the declaration of Hope Uzodinma of the ruling All Progressives Congress as a "rape of democracy". He insisted that the election was marred by "all manner…