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Eko Cares: Governor Sanwo-Olu begins distribution of foodstuffs to 500,000 households
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday unveiled Eko Cares, a comprehensive response of the State Government to the temporary hardship occasioned by the global economic crises.
856,680 motorists violated traffic laws in Lagos in one year – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday disclosed that 856,680 motorists violated the state’s traffic laws between January 2023 and March 2024.
State Police: Experts seek proper legal framework, disagree with IGP
Security experts have differed with the inspector-general police (IGP) over his assertion that Nigeria is not matured or prepared for state police.
Lagos to roll out 2,000 CNG buses, 231 Electric Vehicles in June
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday hinted that it has commenced moves to introduce about 2, 000 Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, buses into the state before the end of 2024.
Onakoya: Playing Chess from The Slum to World Record by Reuben Abati
Tunde Onakoya, the 29-year-old Nigerian Chess Master who has just broken the World Record for the longest chess marathon is most appropriately an embodiment of the Nigerian can-do spirit, the capacity of the average Nigerian to snatch victory from the depths of despair, indeed just when you think it is over, the Nigerian is so resilient, he keeps foraging for faith.
Motorists, residents stranded as flood overruns Lagos, Ogun roadways
Residents and motorists in several parts of Lagos and Ogun states were on Sunday left stranded due to the hours of intense rain, with major roads overrun by floods.
Aiyedatiwa Declared Winner Of Ondo APC Governorship Primary
Lucky Aiyedatiwa has won the Ondo All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election, ending a voting process that started on Saturday.
EFCC grills 11 suspected oil thieves in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said its operatives have begun the investigation of a vessel and its 11 crew members arrested on February 7, 2024, by the Nigerian Navy over alleged involvement in illegal oil bunkering and Automatic Identification System (AIS) infractions at Abo Oilfield, Ogogoro Community, Ondo State.
Chess-a-thon: Tunde Onakoya breaks Guinness World Record, reaches 58-hr mark
Renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, who commenced his mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon has reached a 58-hour mark, surpassing the previous record of 56 hours and 9 minutes.
Ibadan attack: We demolished Yoruba Nation agitators’ building on court orders – Oyo govt
Oyo state government on Thursday, April 18, said it obtained the necessary court orders before pulling down the building found to be the operational base of the Yoruba Nation agitators.