A China Energy Engineering firm has secured a 24-month, US$244 million engineering, procurement and construction contract for a 360 Megawatts, MW solar plant in Lagos, Nigeria. The Polysilicon maker and inverter company, known as TBEA, said the soaring polysilicon price…
The residents of No. 66, Shosanya Street, Ikotun-Ijegin road in Lagos were shattered in tears as they watch an early morning inferno gut down the bungalow they lived in. At the scene, occupants of the building were trying to rescue…
By Moses Adeniyi Lagos State internally generated revenue (IGR) closed at N127 billion at the end of the first quarter (Q1), Y2021, just as the Government has saved about N8.9bn through renegotiation of its existing debt obligation: Nigerian NewsDirect has…
By Moses Adeniyi The number of housing schemes completed by the Lagos State Government within two years of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led Administration totalled 14, Nigerian NewsDirect has gathered. The breakdown of the statistics obtained showed that the total…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) has intercepted and seized consignments of heroin and khat with a street value of over N10billion, according to a statement by the agency. The statement by the agency’s Director Media and Advocacy, Mr…
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said that the state was expected to generate $10 billion in the agriculture sector in the next five years. Sanwo-Olu said this during the official inauguration of the five-year Agricultural and…
The Lagos State government says it plans to hold its local government councils poll in July. The Chairman of Lagos State Independence Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Retired Justice Ayotunde Phillips said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. Phillips said…
Lagos State Government is set to establish an Anti-Corruption Commission, with Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday signing the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2021 into law. Sanwo-olu said during the signing ceremony at Lagos House, Ikeja, that the move…
A 31-year-old pregnant woman, Mrs Rose Etunmisen, has demanded justice over the gruesome murder of her husband by hoodlums at Oke-Eletu community at Ijede, Ikorodu Lagos State. It was gathered that Ifeanyi Etunmisen was murdered by suspected hoodlums who invaded…
The Federal Government will inject five to 10 million Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) gas cylinders into the market in the next one year, according to Mr Dayo Adeshina, Programme Manager, National LPG Expansion Implementation Plan. He made this known in…
