Lagos Archives

His sugar babes will not be happy oh – Nigerians react as NURTW dissolves Lagos Council, ends MC Oluomo’s reign

After weeks of suspension, the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has sacked Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo...

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Entertainment News

Asa laments about Lagos, says ‘the economy making people angry, unkind’

International singer and songwriter, Bukola Elemide a.k.a Asa has lamented about the Lagos of today. The ‘Bed of stones’ singer in a...

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News

Residents panic as Okada riders murder police officer in Ajao Estate, Lagos

A police officer who was hacked to dead by rioting commercial motorcyclists in the Ajao Estate area in Lagos state on Thursday,...

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Business

Bolt, Uber drivers to begin strike on Monday

Uber and Bolt, under the aegis of Professional E-hailing Drivers and Private Owners Association (PEDPA), in Lagos are set o embark on...

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Metro

Lagos lights up eight communities after six years of darkness

Lagos State Government has lightened eight communities that have been in darkness for six years. Gboyega Akosile, the Chief Press Secretary, in...

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Sanwo-Olu saved Lagos from going the wrong direction – Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, National Lader of the All Progressive Congress, APC, revealed that Lagos State was heading in the wrong direction...

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Lagos, other states in darkness as national grid collapses

Nigeria’s power grid on Wednesday, suffered its first collapse of 2021, leaving some parts of the country in blackout. This was confirmed...

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Nigerian govt considers lockdown in Abuja, Lagos, Kaduna

The Nigerian Government has said it is considering a targeted lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna and other major cities in Nigeria. There...

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News

Panic as Lagos govt shuts popular health center after staff test positive to COVID-19

The Lagos state government has shut down Meiran Primary Health Centre at Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, after members of staff contracted...

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News

Sanwo-Olu names building after Tinubu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has named a building after the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor...

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Metro

Angry man stabs wife to death for refusing to register her new car in his name in Lagos

A Nigerian man has murdered his wife after she refused to register her new car in his name in Lagos. Trouble started...

FG set to shut down Third Mainland bridge

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Third Mainland Bridge to be closed this weekend

The first phase rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge has been completed and the federal government has announced a planned 18-hour total...

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News

Okadas, tricycles still banned in 15 Lagos councils — Commissioner

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that commercial motorcycles (Okadas) and tricycles (Keke Napep) are banned from operating in six Local Governments...

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Lagos govt warns churches, mosques against second COVID-19 wave

The Lagos State Government has warned religious leaders in the state against a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, urging them to...

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#End SARS: Gov Sanwo-Olu right to invite Nigerian Army – General Taiwo

Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, the Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, has said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was right to...

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Sanwo-Olu to abolish pension for ex-Governors, deputies

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed his intention to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides...