Lagos Inaugurates Criminal Laws Review Committee

The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Committee to review amendments to the State Criminal Laws of 2011. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, stated that it was resolved at the recently held meeting of the Criminal Justice Sector Reform Committee that a team should be constituted to review the State Criminal Laws and…

Lagos Police Command Debrief Defunct SARS Officials

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu, on Wednesday debriefed the operatives of the defunct Special Anti Robbery Squad, Anti Kidnapping Squad, Anti Cultism Squad and Raider at the Command Headquarters, in Ikeja. The Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi confirmed in a statement that the debriefing was in compliance with the directive of…

TG Hails Sanwo-Olu As Oriwu College Wins Best Nigeria Public School Award

The Lagos State Tutor-General and Permanent Secretary, Education Districts II and District IV, has hailed Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his commitment towards the education sector. Anike Adekanye gave the commendation during the celebration of Year 2020 Teachers Day in Abuja while receiving a brand new school bus on behalf of Oriwu Model College, Ikorodu, after…

Lagos CP Releases Arrested End SARS Protesters After Gov. Sanwo-Olu’s Directive

Following the directive by the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Commissioner Police has finally released all the arrested individuals for end SARS protest in the State. The individuals released are Nkemakolam Okpara Felicia, female. (27years); Nduka Treasure Chiamaka, female (21 years); Adefila Olanrewaju, male; Adeola Adebayo, male; Ayodeji Ayeni, male; and Adebola Ojabodu. Governor Sanwo-Olu has…

Governor To Meet Buhari As Violence Erupt In End Sars Protest In Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will meet President Buhari to discuss the issues bordering around  the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) as violence erupts in the state. The Governor braved all odds on Monday to address the protesters in Lekki where crowds of youths camped and blocked the expressway. He urged them to be…

LASG Approves Release Of 56 Inmates

The Lagos State Government on Friday approved the release of 56 inmates from various correctional centres. This was made known in a statement issued by Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Mr. Kayode Oyekanmi signed on behalf of the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN. A State pardon was also granted…

”I Was Never Detained By The EFFC” – Lagos Speaker Debunks Reports

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has denied reports of being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Although the lawmaker, appeared before the EFCC on Thursday, but was never detained as been reported by the media. He confirmed that he was at the EFCC office in honour…

[UPDATED] 25 Houses, 16 Shops, 13 People Affected By Ipaja Gas Explosion

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency LASEMA, DG/CEO Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu in a press statement, analyzed the damages caused by the Gas Station Explosion that rocked Baruwa-Ipaja Area, early this morning. According to the report made available to LagosspyNG by the LASEMA DG, he noted that, today, Thursday 08th, October, 2020, an explosion was…

JUST IN: 4 Dead As Gas Explodes In Ipaja, Lagos

Four persons have been confirmed dead following a gas explosion at Baruwa, Ipaja Area of Lagos. The  explosion was reported to have started since 5:45am early this morning today Thursday, 08th October, 2020. Spokesperson of Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA) Nosa Okunbor, said: “Four mortalities were recorded and several others injured. A combined effort of…

Lagos Police Boss, Engage Anti-SARS Protesters, Promise To Prosecute Erring Officers

Lagos Police have vowed to punish officers who engage anti-SARS protesters campaign after an NGO group called GRAVEl, staged a anti-SARS protest at the Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos. LagosspyNG gathered that, the protesters objective was to express grievances of Nigerian youths against SARS brutality, extorting and incivility of the Police unit. The Commissioner of…

Fela Durotoye, Lagos Governor CPS Gboyega Akosile and Others, to Speak at Lagos NIPR Digital Summit

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, Lagos State Chapter announced its annual Lagos Digital Public Relations Summit Event, with top notch Speakers to bridge the communication gap in public and private establishment. The Lagos Digital Public Relations Summit, promises to be the largest experiential gathering of digital communication enthusiasts focused on empowering participants with…

Lagos Commissioner Of Police Vows To Jail Erring Police Officers

The Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has vowed to arrest, dismiss and prosecute any erring police officers and men who disobey the directives in Lagos State. This is in compliance with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, NPM, mni, issued on Sunday on checkmating the excesses and sanitizing the Special Anti…

Highest Cupcakes: Lagos Puts Nigeria On Guinness World Record

Nigeria has set a world record on her 60th Independence anniversary after using  60,000 cupcakes to produce the largest anniversary logo in the world, made with cupcakes mosaic. The initiative by Lagos State Government in conjunction with Fly Africa aimed to put Nigeria in the Guinness Book of World Record as holder of the world’s…

LASG Empowers 2000 Grassroots Indigents For Micro Businesses

The Lagos State Government has given financial assistance to another set of 2000 grassroots indigents to start a micro-business under the phase two of the Eko Cares Financial Assistance Initiative, otherwise known as “Sanwo-Olu Cares”, with the theme “Go Forward, Grow Lagos”. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Civic Engagement, Princess Aderemi Adebowale, whose…

Lagos CP Detains Police Officer For Injuring A Photojournalist During Protest

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered for immediate detention and orderly room trial of one Inspector Adadu Innocent attached to PMF 22 Ikeja, for hitting with a stick and injuring a photojournalist.  The photojournalist  who was identified as Kayode Jaiyeola, (Male) works for the Punch newspaper at Maryland, Lagos on…