Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has been called upon to make the teaching of Yoruba language in primary and secondary schools compulsory in the state in order to prevent the language from going into extinction. The call was made by the Lagos…
A 30-yeal old notorious cannabis dealer, Mr. Afiz Isah, has been sentenced twice in a difference two days. At the Federal High Court, Ikoyi Lagos on Thursday, the convict also called ‘Agama’, a resident of Iketuga Street, Meiran, Lagos, was…
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has restated his resolve to provide solutions to traffic snarls in the state. He also approved the construction of a pedestrian bridge at Berger Bus Stop in Ojodu area of Lagos. The governor spoke with…
ANOTHER set of twenty-six inmates were yesterday, released from Ikoyi Prisons in Lagos. The gestures was again, at the instance of the Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade. She said it was because the released inmates had been in…
HEADS and Chief Executives of government-owned agencies and parastatals are not affected by the dissolution of Boards of Parastatals and Agencies as directed by the State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday. The Lagos state government made the clarification on Wednesday…
TWENTY-ONE awaiting trial inmates at the Kirikiri Medium Prisons, regained their freedom in Lagos, yesterday. The gesture was at the initiative of the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade. She said the release of the inmates was part…
Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday, passed a resolution calling on the Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode to direct the relevant agencies to sanitize the gridlock on Lagos roads. The Assembly made that known at its first plenary session after its…
Pursuit of a special status for Lagos will be one of the legislative agenda of the 8th Lagos Assembly. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Speaker, Lagos state House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa. He noted that the Assembly…
The SD2015 Event, with the theme “Engaging The Media”, which is scheduled to hold on Monday June 22 by 3-6pm at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, follows on from the first media workshop in April, and is aimed at…
A Lagos trader, Usman Umaru, 45, has been dragged to court for allegedly failing to repay a N2.8 million loan he collected from a Lagos-based investment company. Umaru appeared before an Abule Egba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Monday. The accused,…
