Day: January 23, 2024

Varsities, hospitals in darkness as FG’s $105m power project flops

• Power intervention up, running at Alex Ekwueme, UDUS, UAM• Yet to commence in UNILAG, OAU, abandoned in five others• UNILAG, UI, Ilorin, OAU, BUK spend N45m to N80m on electricity bills monthly Six years after the $105 million-worth of special intervention to electrify public varsities and some tertiary hospitals nationwide, several beneficiaries listed in […]

Early morning raid: Lagos Taskforce busts 63 miscreants in Oshodi

The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 63 miscreants and recovered weapons in an early morning raid in different parts of Oshodi, Lagos on Monday. The early morning raid lasted for over three hours at Bolade Junction, Mosafejo, Oshodi Bridge, Oshodi Under Bridge, Brown Street, Railway Track and the BRT Corridors. The raid was carried out […]

Lagos plans massive onslaught against Okada riders in prohibited routes

The Lagos State Government is planning a massive onslaught against okada riders in prohibited routes across the State. The government said it has launched a robust campaign targeting motorcycles operating on restricted routes within the city. It said the initiative is part of the ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and mitigate traffic congestion. Commissioner for […]

6,700 traders’ goods lost to Mandilas building fire – NEMA

No fewer than 6,700 traders lost their goods to a fire that gutted the popular Mandilas building on Broad Street, Lagos Island Local Government Area of Lagos State on Sunday. This is just as 450 shops, 30 offices, two hotels, and five restaurants were destroyed by the impact of the fire which affected the 14-storey […]

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