Tag: LAGOS
FG, Lasg Flag-Off Third Mainland Bridge Rehabilitation
Minister of Works, David Umahi, accompanied by the Deputy Governor of Lagos, Obafemi Hamzat, during the flag-off, said ongoing emergency rehabilitation of...
Lagos Assembly Moves To Criminalise Street Begging
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, discussed the idea of a law to curb street begging across the State.
Navy Intercepts 11 Stowaways On Ghana-Bound Vessel In Lagos
Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft, said it intercepted 11 stowaways onboard a foreign Merchant Vessel Gwangzhou Highway Panama, heading to Ghana.
Police Bust Illegal Gun Manufacturing Syndicate In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has busted an arms manufacturing syndicate in the Ibeju-Lekki area and arrested two suspects.
UNICEF Partners Lasg On Newborn Action Plan
United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, Chief field officer in Nigeria, Celine Lafoucriere, has restated the organisation’s commitment to partner with the Lagos...
2023 Hajj: First Batch Of Lagos Pilgrims Depart Makkah For Nigeria.
No fewer than 380 Lagos State pilgrims who participated in the just-concluded 2023 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia flew out...
NDLEA Busts Syndicate, Seizes Illicit Drugs In Lagos, Adamawa, Others
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated 4,560 kilogrammes of skunk in coordinated efforts across Lagos, Adamawa, and Osun States.
WTT Contender: Nigeria’s Oyeniyi, Yiyun Others Lose In Qualifying Round 2
Nigeria’s female player, Kehinde Oyeniyi, has lost to Izebela Lupulesku of Serbia at the ongoing World Table Tennis WTT Contender Series at...
Table Tennis: 2023 World Tournament Opens In Lagos.
No fewer than 50 male and female players are training in Lagos ahead of the 2023 World Table Tennis Tournament scheduled to...
Lagos: Police Arrest One-Chance Gang, Recover Operational Vehicle.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a three man one-chance gang who had been terrorising unsuspecting commuters along the Oshodi-Gbagada axis...
United Nigeria Airlines Embraer Skids Off Lagos Airport Runway
A United Nigeria Airlines aircraft with registration was involved in a runway excursion incident at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, in Lagos.
CBN Says Hoarding, Counterfeiting, Reasons For Naira Redesigning
The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN said counterfeiting and hoarding were the reasons for redesigning and issuing new naira notes.
174 Nigerians Stranded In Libya Return Home
National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA received another batch of 174 Nigerians who had been stranded in Libya as they arrived at the...
Rising Fuel Cost: Lagos To Abuja Now N80 Thousand, Port Harcourt To...
Nigeria airlines have increased fares for domestic flights to at least 80,000 Naira depending on the trip over the rising cost of...
Boko Haram, ISWAP, Bandits Plan Attacks On Abuja, Lagos, Others – NSCDC
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has placed all its state commands on alert, following intelligence reports that BokoHaram terrorists,...
NEMA Receives158 Stranded Nigerians From Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency NEMA has received 158 Nigerian returnees from Libya at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.
Sexual Allegation: Lagos Govt Shuts Christland Schools, Orders Probe
The Lagos State Government has shut down all Chrisland Schools in the state amid public outrage over the rape of a 10...
Customs Intercepts Firearms At Lagos Airport
The operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service at Murtala Muhammed International Airport has intercepted a pistol with two magazines containing 26 rounds...
FEC Okays N3.5bn Security Screening Equipment For Abuja, Lagos, Kano Airports
The Federal Executive Council FEC approved procurement of security screening equipment and ground lighting materials worth 3.523 billion naira for Abuja, Lagos...
NEMA Receives 159 Stranded Nigerians From Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency NEMA received 159 Nigerians stranded from Libya at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.