...news, reports, issues... about Lagos
Why is snoring a health hazard? Snoring can be a health hazard due to its association with underlying conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Snoring is often a symptom of OSA, a sleep disorder characterized by repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. OSA can lead to fragmented sleep, oxygen desaturation, and increased stress on […]
The Lagos State Government has begun the removal of illegal street gates permanently closed to traffic around Lekki Phase 1 area of the state. The government had issued ultimatum to gated streets owners in Lekki area to open them for traffic or face the consequence. Lagos Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab […]
The Lagos State Government has released over 60 trucks impounded by its Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) during a special operation on Friday. The trucks were impeding traffic flow on the Cele-Apapa/Tincan axis when they were impounded. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi on Saturday. He said Governor […]
• Traders Lament Low Sales As Families Modify Plans• Situation Endangers Economy, Say Utomi, Tella, CACOL• ‘Nigerians Losing Faith In Banking Services’• Normalcy Restored In Kano, Residents Declare Basil Ayodeji Oduwole, an engineer with Mitsulift Nigeria, has always spent his Christmas and New Year with his family in Osogbo, Osun State, but this year, he […]
•Warns FG against non-funding of regulatory Councils Health services in Lagos State may be plunged into crisis if the health workers under the auspices of the Joint Health Sector Unions Assembly (JOHESU) of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) make good their threat to embark on industrial action over welfare issues. The workers are aggrieved over the […]
• Partial Compliance By Select Transport Companies• NURTW Backtracks, Maintains Normal Fares• Expectant Commuters Left In The Lurch There is confusion within the road transport sector over the Federal Government’s announcement of 50 per cent reduction in transportation fares along 22 inter-state routes during this Yuletide season. Findings by The Guardian, yesterday, indicated that while […]
Lagos vows evacuation of distressed structures, three die in collapsed building The bodies of two middle-aged adults (male and female) and a 12-year-old boy were recovered on Friday when a two-storey building collapsed in the Ebute Meta area of Lagos State. The Territorial Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed the […]
Yesterday morning, a cart pusher kidnapped a two-year old boy, around the UBA bank(along Owutu-Isawo Road) Agric, in Ikorodu, in a sack. He was reportedly apprehended around Jayeola Street along that same road (about a kilometre from the location of the kidnapping). The child who was barely breathing was rescued by observers who noticed some […]
The acute scarcity of cash worsened on Friday, leaving many shoppers and travellers stranded and at the mercy of Points of Sales operators, who offered the small amounts of money available to them to desperate citizens for exorbitant fees. Also on Friday, hundreds of intending passengers, who wanted to travel to different parts of the […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday launched the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS) poised to support vulnerable elderly citizens aged 65 and above in all 36 states of the federation during this festive period. Tinubu, at the maiden edition of the Renewed Hope Initiative Elders Support Scheme (RHIESS), in […]
