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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has appealed to Lagosians to bear with the government over the lingering shortage of fuel and power across the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Steve Ayorinde, the Governor said Lagos...

The Lagos State Government has revealed plans to cancel restriction during the monthly environmental sanitation in the state by the end of the year. The Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, stated this on Thursday at the monthly briefing of the ministry. “Governor...

Jubilation as governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state ordered the reopening of Mile 12 market, along Ikorodu road following a bloody communal clash between traders. Some weeks ago. The state Commissioner for Information, Steve Ayorinde dropped the hint this morning, saying the governor has...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday directed that stability test be conducted on all building constructed by the Lekki Gardens to ascertain their structural integrity, saying that any building found to be defective will be demolished Guardian reports that Ambode, during a...

CSP. Abba Kyari, the officer that led the Special Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) to rescued the 3 abducted school girls in Ikorodu yesterday March 6th. He is pictured with Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, who expressed his gratitude after the rescue operation. It was CSP Kyari that...

Following the breakdown of law and order at the popular Mile 12 market, the Lagos state government has ordered immediate closure of the market til further notice. Related: Many Feared Killed As Hausa, Yoruba Traders Clash at Mile 12 Market Six people were reportedly killed, while several...

There were reports of chaos at Bolade area of Oshodi, Lagos this morning after two local cult groups went on rampage, destroying properties in the area. The cultists are reportedly fighting over the chairmanship of the Oshodi motorpark. The police are working to restore normalcy in the area...

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed optimism that the foreign exchange crisis plaguing the country which has resulted in Naira depreciating considerably low against the dollar is solvable. Ambode, while playing host to the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of...

Not less than two naval officers and a boat operator were killed in a recent face-off between the joint security forces and pipeline vandals around Ishawo/Arepo area of Ikorodu. Men of the Nigerian Army disclosed this to the lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday that the incident...

Residents of the popular January 27 road, a monumental location where over one thousand people perished during the Lagos Armory explosion tagged “Lagos bomb blast” in 2002 are full of jubilation as Lagos State Government commences a full construction of the long stretch of the road. It was...

The state government last Friday inaugurated five Mobile Court buses for road traffic offenders, with a pledge to end impunity on the roads. The Chief Judge of the State, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade‎ and the State’s Attorney General, Kazeem Adeniji, restated their commitments to ridding Lagos...

The Lagos State Government has affirmed its readiness to host over 20,000 Local and International Marathoners in the forth coming Access Lagos City Marathon race scheduled to come up tomorrow, February 6, 2016. Here are 6 Important things you need to know about the event: - Lagos City Marathon...

Lagos State Government has taken into custody Precious Chinwedu, a nine-year-old housemaid, who was tortured by her boss for allegedly stealing crayfish The Office of the Public Defender had moved the primary three pupil, who hails from Orlu, Imo State, from Rem-Yems Hospital in the Agbado area...

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer allow social functions and parties in public schools just as owners of private schools across the state have been warned to comply with rules and regulations guiding their operations. The Deputy Governor of the State, Dr. Mrs Idiat...

Lagos State Government has given seven days ultimatum to residents to keep to the directives that gates or barricades leading to major roads in the state, is locked between 12 mid night and 5am with manned security guards to allow free flow of vehicular movement. State Commissioner for Local...

Ministry of health in Lagos state has revealed that 438 persons are being monitored across the state as a result of the outbreak of Lassa Fever. The commissioner of health, Dr. Jide Idris disclosed this at a press conference last Friday. He said the state had recorded its first casualty and...

Tension mounts Ile Epo Market in Abule Oke-Odo area of Lagos state as some persons suspected to be members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW invaded the market with guns, cutlasses and broken bottles. The touts who shot sporadically allegedly injured several traders traders...

The new face of Lagos state will be determined starting this year since the beginning of Ambode's regime. How will the new government in power react to the new dynamics that will confront the state this year is the major topic on the lips of every Lagosians Here are some predictions of things...