By Sodiq Adelakun Lagos is leading the surge in DNA testing across Nigeria, with recent data revealing that 27% of paternity tests conducted nationwide have returned negative results, indicating that in over one-quarter of cases, the tested man is not…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line has launched partial passenger operations as of Wednesday following a successful six-week trial run. This initial phase features trains running four trips daily between Oyingbo and Agbado in Ogun…
On Wednesday, August 28, a 38-year-old man, Lucky Ugwauka, was brought before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos, on charges of defiling his 10-year-old daughter. Ugwauka, whose residence was not disclosed, faces charges of defilement. He has entered a…
The Lagos State Government has announced that Phase II of its ‘Ounje Eko’ Food Discount Market will commence on September 1. The state’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Food Systems, Abisola Olusanya, disclosed this in a news conference on Wednesday at…
Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro (SAN), has urged for swift reforms in the administration of justice, emphasising the need for speed and efficiency in the judicial process. He made the call at the Nigerian…
The Lagos Mass Transit Red Line Rail will begin partial operations on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. This was announced by the spokesperson for the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Kolawole Ojelabi, in a statement on Tuesday. The trains will convey…
By Omolola Dede Adeyanju The fifth edition, Lagos Young Entrepreneurs Awards (LAYE) has been scheduled to hold on the 20th of October, 2024 in Lagos, Ikeja. While speaking to press men during the LAYE Awards press briefing, the Ceo and…
By Adeyanju Esther The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of kidnapping in the Ikorodu region of the state. This information was disclosed by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s Public Relations Officer, on Wednesday in Lagos. The…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has expressed its commitment to improving the revenue and efficiency of the Lagos State Ferry Service (LAGFERRY). The Commissioner for Transportation, Osiyemi, stated that the government is integrating all modes of transportation to…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has reintroduced a 25 percent fare discount on all regulated transportation modes, including buses, ferries, and train services, to alleviate economic hardship. This move is part of the broader “Eko Cares” initiative, which…
