The Lagos State High Court has adjourned the case of Andrew Nice, the BRT driver allegedly involved in the killing of Bamise Ayanwole, till Thursday, September 29. Mr. Nice’s Defense Lawyer was absent on Wednesday, September 28, the supposed date scheduled for the court case, hence the adjournment. Bamise is a young fashion designer who disappeared after boarding a BRT bus in Lagos, and her remains were found on the road after some days. […]
Lagos govt finally takes delivery of trains for Red Line rail system(PHOTOS)
The Lagos State Government has taken delivery of new trains from Milwaukee, United States, for its Redline rail project, a 37-kilometre intracity railway system. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, said the delivery was in line with the government’s determination to deliver the operation of the Red Line Rail System by the first quarter of 2023. Omotoso said: “Talgo Series 8 Trains, the 2 Nos. Ten and Eleven Car trains […]
Another Storey Building Collapses In Lagos(PHOTOS)
A storey building has collapsed on Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, Mushin, Lagos State. The tragic incident took place around midday on Friday, September 23. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyinyolu, the permanent secretary of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed the incident, and according to him, there is a rescue operation going on. However, no trapped victim has been found in the collapsed building as at the time of this report.
Ladipo and Oyingbo markets risk indefinite shutdown.
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has taken measures to curb the unhygienic habits of traders in Ladipo and Oyingbo markets. The habits include reckless waste dumping, refusal to pay for waste services and general poor waste management situation in the markets. To this effect, the markets have risked remaining totally shut down till further notice. The CEO and managing director of the Waste Authority, Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni expressed great displeasure at the continuous unhygienic […]
See Fake Naval Officer Arrested In Lagos (PHOTOS)
The Public Relations Officer of Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of one Nwaneri Anthony parading himself as a naval officer. The arrest was made following an alert by residents of the State. The PPRO tweeted “Today at about 1800hrs, officers of Isolo Division arrested a fake Naval officer, Anthony Nwaneri, at the Cele area of Lagos State following information received from members of the public. Investigation is ongoing.” Going further, he thanked […]