The Lagos State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Hyginus Omeje, on Thursday handed over to Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide, following his redeployment to Abuja. Omeje, who was recently promoted from the rank of Corps Commander to that of Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), said at the handover ceremony that he had Read More…
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Lagos DNA centre conducts 455 tests
The Lagos State DNA and Forensic Center has conducted 455 Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) tests since inception in 2017. The Director of centre, Dr Richard Somairi, made the disclosure on Thursday during a webinar organised by the Center for Women’s Health and Information and the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team. The webinar had Read More…
Lagos records another 9 COVID19 deaths, conducts 27,616 sample tests
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday announced another nine COVID-19 related deaths for Lagos State, increasing the state’s COVID-19 mortality to 81. The NCDC made the disclosure in its COVID-19 Situation Report for June 10. According to NCDC, 17 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours in seven states with Lagos Read More…
Nigeria records 409 new COVID-19 cases, infections hit 13,873
The Nigeria Center For Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 409 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to 13,873 The NCDC announced this on Wednesday on its official Twitter handle, said as at June 10, 409 new confirmed cases and 17 deaths were recorded in the country. The centre said that no new state had Read More…
20 ships to discharge petrol, other items at Lagos port
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said that 20 ships will discharge petrolum products and food items at the Lagos ports. The NPA disclosed this in its publication, ‘`Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. It listed the contents of the ship as Read More…
Lagos hospital successfully manages 700g preterm baby
The Amuwo Odofin Maternal and Child Centre (AOMCC) says it has successfully managed and discharged a preterm baby who weighed 700g at birth. The Medical Director of AOMCC, Dr Dapo Soyinka, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in a Lagos on Wednesday – when the baby boy came for checkup – that he Read More…
Relaxation of lockdown: Traders still observe precautionary measures in Lagos market
Olaniyi Balogun, Market Master of Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area says all precautionary measures against the coronovirus pandemic are still observed in Ikotun market in spite of the relaxation of the lockdown. Balogun disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Wednesday. He said that market men and women Read More…
Lagos Judiciary upgrades Electronic Filing System
The Lagos State Judiciary has upgraded its Electronic Filing System (EFS) by Introducing E-Payment for faster filing and processing of cases, without the need to visit the High Court Registry. The information is contained in a circular tagged “Public Notice” signed by the Chief Registrar dated June 4 in Lagos. According to the notice, the purpose of the Read More…
It’s a yo-yo as Lagos reports 170 fresh COVID19 infections
Lagos is a long way yet from celebrating a downward slope of fresh COVID19 novel coronavirus infections. An indication of this came when the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 170 new COVID19 cases on Tuesday. In its latest situation report released on Tuesday, Lagos is now reported to have a total of 6,065 Read More…
I am Aregbesola’s leader, no cold war between us — Tinubu
Sen. Bola Tinubu, National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday debunked speculations of any cold war between him and the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, stating that he remains his leader. Tinubu, in a statement by his media adviser, Tunde Rahman, stated that ‘there is no war, cold or hot, between us.” Read More…










