Lagos

Following the controversy over the validity of Lagos State Parking Authority Law as against the 1999 constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended), the Human & Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has…

Lagos residents have lamented the effects of the continuous rainfall in different parts of the state, which led to flooding and a hike in transport fares. The rain, which fell for days, resulted in gridlock as commuters paid twice in…

A total of 15 bodies have been recovered from the 16-passenger boat that capsized on July 8 at Ojo area of Lagos. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, the general manager of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), confirmed the new figure.…

Barely three days after the unfortunate boat accident around Ikorodu area of Lagos State leading to the death of two passengers, another boat accident occured on Friday night around the Mile 2 area. Mrs Sarat Braimah, Lagos Area Manager,…

Most commuting Nigerians in Lagos were left stranded on Friday at various pick up points as fuel scarcity continues to bite harder. The fuel scarcity had lingered for a week leaving commuters struggling to board the few vehicles…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has directed the suspension of the state’s guidelines on safe termination of pregnancy. Professor Akin Abayomi, state Commissioner for Health, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in…

Some Nigerians have lamented the increasing rate of extortion on Lagos roads by policemen and officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority. On different social media platforms on Tuesday, including Punch Online, motorists…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos has faulted the increase in the fare for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) across various routes in the state, urging reversal of the plan. The state publicity secretary of the party, Hakeem Amode, in a…

Babalola Obilana, the director-general, Lagos Pension Commission (LASPEC), says the state government was firming up agreements that would lead to the implementation of free transportation and healthcare for retirees above 60 years. In an…

Pilling works have commenced on the Opebi-Ojota link bridge, in Lagos State. The construction of the 3.9km bridge and approach roads flagged off on January 26, 2022, by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is aimed at providing a direct link…