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,…

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,…

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…

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…

Ex-Ghana President, Jerry Rawlings, Dies At 73

A former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, has been confirmed dead from Covid-19. He was a former Ghanaian military leader and, later, civilian President between 1981 to 2001. Rawlings initially rose to power in Ghana as a flight lieutenant in the Ghana Air Force, following a coup détat in 1979. After initially handing power over…

Mobile Court In Lagos Forfeits 31 Vehicles To FG For Violation

The Lagos State Mobile Court has confirmed forfeiting 31 vehicles to the Federal Government for violating the State Traffic Law by driving against the traffic on a one-way road in Lagos. The Court made the pronouncement after the 31 defendants (drivers) pleaded ‘Guilty’ to the ‘One-way’ traffic offense charged against them. According to the Mobile…

Man Who Killed His Girlfriend Arrested By Lagos Police

Lagos State Police Command have arrested one Segun Titilayo, 29, for allegedly killing and burying remains of his girlfriend, one Oritoke Manni, 26. LagosspyNG gathered that, the deceased was said to be a bar attendant at K.C Hotel, in Apakin Town, Lekki, Lagos. Some eyewitness account reports that, the deceased earlier visited the suspect and…

Lagos Police Command Dismiss 10 Personnel For Indiscipline

The command have dismissed and prosecuted 7, while 10 personnel were dismissed for various criminal and disciplinary offences that were committed between October 2019 and October 2020, ranging from murder, discreditable conducts, excessive use of power, corrupt practices and negligence. In addition, eighteen (18) of the men were reduced in ranks and twenty-nine (29) were…

Lagos Govt. Opens 20 LASRRA Registration Stations

The Lagos State Government is set to reopen 20 of the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency’s (LASRRA) stations across the metropolis to the general public for the seamless registration of residents. The General Manager, Mrs. Ibilola Kasunmu, made this disclosure on Wednesday, at LASRRA Ikeja Office, while speaking on some of the planned activities of…

Lagos Lawmaker Admonishes Kids Not Give Up Their Dreams

The Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa has admonished children never to give up on their dreams no matter their background. Obasa gave the advice when he visited his alma mater, St Aquinos Thomas Primary School, Akin Baruwa St, off Atunrase St, Mushin, Lagos, where he celebrated his 48th…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu Confirms Olusanya As Substantive Commissioner For Agriculture

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Ms. Abisola Olusanya as the substantive Commissioner for Agriculture. The State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola revealed this confirmation  in a circular. Sanwo-Olu, who congratulated and wished the new Commissioner a successful tenure in office, first appointed Ms. Olusanya into the State Executive Council on the…

Lagos Police Command Clampdown Cultists

The Lagos State Police Command have reiterated its commitment in getting rid of cultists and hoodlums who foment troubles and threaten peace and security of Lagos State. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu gave the matching order recently to the Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Heads of Department via Police Wireless…

BREAKING: Lagos Govt To Repeal Law On Pension For Former Governors, Deputies

Lagos State Government will  repeal the Public Office Holder Payment of Pension Law which prescribes pension for former Governors and Deputy Governors in the State. The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this pronouncement on Tuesday during the presentation of Y2021 Budget Estimates to Lagos State House of Assembly. According to the Governor, an Executive Bill to…

Lagos CBD To Resume Full Operations On The Island – LASG

The Office of the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Business Districts has expressed its readiness to resume full operations within the Lagos Island Business District. It also restated its commitment to the improvement of the business environment in all areas designated as business districts across the metropolis. The Special Adviser to…

END SARS: Lagos Attorney General Tells Police To Release 253 Persons

The Lagos State Attorney General has written to the Police Command requesting that 253 persons arrested be released immediately for non-disclosure of a prima facie case against them by the Police. A statement released earlier today by the Office of Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, explained that the Nigerian Police…

LASG To Prosecute Man For Assaulting LASTMA Officer

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said one man named Mr. Ben Emmanuel will be prosecuted for attacking it’s official of the at the Jakande junction in Lekki around 2.20pm on Sunday, 8th November 2020. Speaking about the incident, LASTMA General Manager, Mr. Olajide Oduyoye said that Mr. Emmanuel will face the law for assaulting…

Lagos Judicial Panel Begins Review Of CCTV Footage from Lekki Tollgate

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry on Friday reviewed the CCTV footage from the Lekki tollgate shooting which occurred on Tuesday, October 20. LagospyNG reported how military men stormed the tollgate where End SARS protesters had gathered and alllegedly fired gunshots at protesters gathered there. However, there have been conflicting reports on the number…