Rehabilitation: LASG Announces Partial Closure Of Maryland, Ojota Roads

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the partial closure of Maryland, inward Ojota due to scheduled road rehabilitation. The Lagos State Commissioner for Transport Frederic Oladeinde confirmed this in a statement. He said the service lane inbound Maryland from the end of Gani Fawehinmi Park to the end of the second pedestrian bridge, Ojota…

Lagos Police Raids Black Spots, Arrest 720

The Lagos State Police command has relaunched its Anti Crime Strategies to curb crimes and criminality across the state. According to a statement received by LagosspyNG, the command on Sunday 15th November, 2020, at about 7am, carried out raids simultaneously on identified black spots, reasonably believed to be harbouring criminals and hoodlums, across the fourteen…

Ghana Did Not Clampdown Nigerian Traders Because Of Border Closure – NIDCOM

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has denied reports that Nigeria’s decision to close its borders prompted Ghanaian authorities to clamp down on Nigerian traders working in the West African nation. Recall that there have been reports of clashes between Nigerian traders and Ghanaian government. Many of shops belonging to Nigerians have been closed in Ghana,…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s Wife Flags Off Polio Vaccination For Kids In 5 LGAs

Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State First Lady has flagged off the 2020 Polio Vaccination Exercise for children in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the State She vowed that the State Government would continue to implement various initiatives to safeguard the health of residents. The affected councils are Apapa,…

Troops Rescue Nine Kidnapped Persons On Kaduna-Abuja Road

The Kaduna State Government has disclosed that troops carrying out internal security operations rescued nine persons kidnapped along the Kaduna-Abuja Road on Sunday afternoon. The Kaduna State Government made known in a statement obtained by LasgospyNG, that it received operational feedback from the Defence Headquarters’s Operation Thunder Strike (OPTS) following Sunday’s incident, and inquiries from…

Rapid Response Squad Assures Lagosians Of Effective Security

The Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS) says it will do all within it’s powers curb the nefarious activities of armed robbers, miscreants and other criminal-minded individuals, who constitute a threat to the peace and harmony in Lagos. The RRS Commander, DCP Olatunji Disu, who disclosed this in the October 2020 report issued by Agency,…

Erelu Fayemi, Peller, Momodu, Others To Unveil 2020 BON Awards Nominees

Ovation Magazine, Boss, Dele Momodu and the first lady of Ekiti State, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, will be joined by others in unveiling the Bestof Nollywood Awards’ nominees for the 2020 edition of the traveling and pan-Nigeria Nollywood industry awards. The special unveiling event, which would be held via Zoom platform, will be taking place tomorrow,…

LASG Confident Of Completing Lagos-Badagry Expressway

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday assured residents  that he is confident of completing the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. He said his government is committed to the construction of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, saying that the delay of work on the road was based on the government’s plan to build a first-class infrastructure…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu To Empower 2.5M Youths

The Lagos State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu is set to empower over 2.5 million youths in Arts and Crafts in order to make them self-reliant and economically independent. His Special Adviser on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Solomon Bonu, disclosed this during the recent annual creative industry skills acquisition workshop organised by the Lagos State Council…

ASUU Lists 7 Activities Undergraduates Should Engage On As Strike Lingers

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has listed about seven activities which undergraduates should engage with as it looks forward to resolving issues with the Federal Government. ASUU in an advisory statement obtained by LagospyNG, told students to seize the opportunity presented by the indefinite strike to get a skill and add value to…

ALERT: LASG Closes Ilupeju, Ogunmokun, Jibowu, Yaba Level Crossing For Railway Project

Lagos State Government has announced plans to temporarily close the Railway Level Crossing at Ilupeju, Ogunmokun, Jibowu and Yaba in continuation of the ongoing Nigerian Railway Modernisation Project (Lagos-Ibadan section) with extension to Lagos Port, Apapa, A statement issued on Thursday by the State Ministry of Transportation explained that the closure of the Railway Level…