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Lagos set to criminalise non-wearing of face masks in public, urges businesses to turn back defaulters

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: July 04, 2020
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Lagos set to criminalise non-wearing of face masks in public, urges businesses to turn back defaulters

The Lagos State Government says it will start charging face mask defaulters to court from next week. Equa ...

The Lagos State Government says it will start charging face mask defaulters to court from next week. Equally important, the state government has indicated that the period of grace was over. This was d ...

July 04, 2020
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Man arrested for raping, impregnating teenage daughter

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: June 29, 2020
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Man arrested for raping, impregnating teenage daughter

The Police at Ikorodu, Lagos State, have arrested a man identified as Eke Kanu, 61, of Ebute Road, Igbogb ...

The Police at Ikorodu, Lagos State, have arrested a man identified as Eke Kanu, 61, of Ebute Road, Igbogbo, Ikorodu; for having unlawful sexual intercourse and impregnating his 19-year-old daughter (n ...

June 29, 2020
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Ambode tipped to replace late Osinowo at Senate, Ashafa, Dabiri-Erewa also in contention

Posted by Mayowa Oladeji
|Date: June 19, 2020
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Ambode tipped to replace late Osinowo at Senate, Ashafa, Dabiri-Erewa also in contention

Following the demise of the Senator representing Lagos East, Senator Bayo Osinowo on Monday, June 15; ind ...

Following the demise of the Senator representing Lagos East, Senator Bayo Osinowo on Monday, June 15; indications have emerged that former Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is poised to replace h ...

June 19, 2020
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Lagos doctors issue 21-day strike notice to Sanwo-Olu

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: June 16, 2020
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Lagos doctors issue 21-day strike notice to Sanwo-Olu

Doctors, under the aegis of the Medical Guild, have issued a three-week strike notice to the Lagos State ...

Doctors, under the aegis of the Medical Guild, have issued a three-week strike notice to the Lagos State Government; on the alleged shortcomings of the state’s COVID-19 response. Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo, ...

June 16, 2020
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COVID-19: Lagos responsible for nearly 45% of Nigeria’s virus burden

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: June 16, 2020
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COVID-19: Lagos responsible for nearly 45% of Nigeria’s virus burden

Lagos State yesterday (Monday June 15) racked up 216 new cases of COVID-19; thereby taking total confirme ...

Lagos State yesterday (Monday June 15) racked up 216 new cases of COVID-19; thereby taking total confirmed cases in the state to 7319, approximately 44 per cent of Nigeria’s COVID-19 case profile. The ...

June 16, 2020
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Senator Bayo Osinowo pronounced dead after brief illness

Posted by Mayowa Oladeji
|Date: June 15, 2020
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Senator Bayo Osinowo pronounced dead after brief illness

The Senator representing Lagos East senatorial district in the ninth Assembly, Adebayo Osinowo, is dead. ...

The Senator representing Lagos East senatorial district in the ninth Assembly, Adebayo Osinowo, is dead. Senator Osinowo died on Monday, June 15, after a brief illness at the age of 64. He was elected ...

June 15, 2020
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Sanwo-Olu installs ex-commissioner as 15th Oba Oniru

Posted by Mayowa Oladeji
|Date: June 07, 2020
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Sanwo-Olu installs ex-commissioner as 15th Oba Oniru

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, June 7, installed Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawa ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, June 7, installed Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II, as the 15th Oniru of Iruland, in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state. Sp ...

June 07, 2020
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COVID-19: Lagos Govt warns of paucity of spaces in isolation centres

Posted by Mayowa Oladeji
|Date: June 06, 2020
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COVID-19: Lagos Govt warns of paucity of spaces in isolation centres

The Lagos State Government has revealed that if the state continues to record over 200 to 300 COVID-19 po ...

The Lagos State Government has revealed that if the state continues to record over 200 to 300 COVID-19 positive cases on a daily basis, it will soon run out of isolation centers. It further stated tha ...

June 06, 2020
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Raped by four masked men: Another 12-year-old girl violated in Lagos

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: June 06, 2020
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Raped by four masked men: Another 12-year-old girl violated in Lagos

The worrisome and rising cases of rape took on another new turn recently when a 12-year-old girl; was all ...

The worrisome and rising cases of rape took on another new turn recently when a 12-year-old girl; was allegedly raped by four masked men on Thursday, June 4, 2020. The PUNCH reports that the incident ...

June 06, 2020
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Lagos Govt set to reverse Ambode’s land-use charge policy

Posted by Mayowa Oladeji
|Date: June 04, 2020
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Lagos Govt set to reverse Ambode’s land-use charge policy

The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Oluwo, on Wednesday, June 3; disclosed that the state ...

The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Oluwo, on Wednesday, June 3; disclosed that the state government would soon unveil a reform to ensure the reversal of the land use charge to the pre ...

June 04, 2020
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