Partial closure of Lagos-Ibadan expressway begins from Sept. 2 to October 31 – LASTMA
The partial closure of some sections of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway will commence on Monday, September 2 and will last until October 31. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) announced…
LASG set to unlock 60 major traffic gridlock areas
The Lagos State Government is set to unlock 60 identified major highway junctions and corridors critically affecting the free flow of traffic within the Lagos metropolis. The State Commissioner for…
Lagos records over 70% of Nigeria’s vehicular traffic
Lagos State records more than 70 per cent of Nigeria’s vehicular traffic, in spite of its small land mass. The Federal Controller of Works in the state, Mr Adedamola Kuti,…
Improve your level of performance- Pantami urges Heads of parastatal, agencies
The Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Pantami, has set targets for Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of parastatals and agencies supervised by the ministry. A statement signed by Mrs. Phil…
Fashola alerts public of fake Facebook account in his name
Works and housing minister Babatunde Fashola has alerted members of the public to a fake Facebook account opened in his name and warned people against falling prey to the antics…
Police arrest armed robbery suspect at retreat camp ground, recover locally-made short gun, live-cartridge
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an armed robbery suspect, Wasiu Kamarudeen, 19, of No. 8, Olaniyi St., Iyalode, Ilogbo in Badagry and recovered one locally-made short gun with…
Pope to appoint 13 new cardinals in October
Pope Francis will elevate 13 Roman Catholic prelates to the high rank of cardinal next month, including 10 “cardinal electors” under 80 years old and thus eligible to vote in…
FG to commence another phase of Third Mainland bridge repair
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, has said that traffic arrangements were ongoing to begin another phase of major repair on the Third Mainland Bridge. Kuti…
Climate change: Too many of us act like tyrants with regard to creation – Pope
Pope Francis issued his appeal, a written message for Sunday’s World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, ahead of the United Nations Climate Action Summit this month in…
Environment, poverty, corruption, foreign exploitation of resources on agenda for pope’s Africa trip
Pope Francis leaves on Wednesday for Africa, where poverty, the environment, foreign exploitation of resources and corruption are expected to be high on his agenda as he visits the continent…