Governor of Agbu Kefas has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the ongoing reconstruction of the collapsed Namnai Bridge in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State. The governor gave the commendation during an inspection visit to the project site, where he expressed satisfaction with the Federal Government’s intervention and commitment to completing the bridge…
The Federal Government has entered into a strategic partnership with a Chinese company, New Power Technology (NPT), to localise the production and assembly of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure in Nigeria. The initiative, which has the backing of the Chinese government, is aimed at reducing Nigeria’s dependence on imported equipment, promoting…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, has congratulated Muslim faithful on the celebration of Eid-el-Kabir, while urging motorists and other road users in Lagos State to adhere strictly to road safety regulations during the festive period. In a statement issued on behalf of the management and…
AYOMIDE TIWATAYO, Lagos The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, popularly known as the Lagos State Taskforce, has announced extensive security and enforcement operations across the state ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, assuring residents of adequate protection of lives and property during the festive period. The agency said the strategic operations, which would…
A female Point of Sale (POS) operator sustained severe leg injuries on Monday after a 40-foot container truck lost control and crashed along the Second Rainbow inward Oshodi corridor in Lagos. The accident occurred on the service lane near the Police Tactical Team Station, according to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). LASTMA said…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Drivers Institute (LASDRI) has urged motorists and other road users to adhere strictly to safety precautions during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations to prevent road crashes and ensure a peaceful festive period. In a Salah message to the Muslim faithful, the General Manager of LASDRI, Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu, called on residents…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) has opened two additional training annexes in Lagos to address the growing demand for driver education and training across the state. The new centres are located at the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Secretariat in Oshodi and at No. 5 Adele Road, off Warehouse Road, Apapa. Speaking during…
OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA, Lagos The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has launched a flood sensitization and preparedness campaign aimed at reducing disaster risks and strengthening early warning systems across Lagos State ahead of the 2026 rainy season. The agencies disclosed this during a press briefing on…
The Lagos State Government has intensified its environmental enforcement operations, sealing 239 facilities and arresting 931 individuals for various waste management offences across the state within the past year. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this during the 2026 Ministerial Press Briefing held in Alausa, Ikeja. According to Wahab, the state’s…
