By Kinsgsley Adegboye & Olasunkanmi Akoni It was a mammoth crowd of residents of Ajegunle, popularly known as “jungle or ghetto city”, that trooped out to identify with this year’s tree planting ceremony organised by Lagos State Government. The residents who were fully mobilised by the state officials for the tree planting campaign had converged […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni After a temporary lull amounting to a cessation of hostilities in military parlance, the Lagos State Government last weekend resumed its offensive against shanties in the state when its bulldozers roared once again leaving in their wake several illegal structures that were reduced to rubbles. This fresh demolition exercise which was as […]

By Bose Adebayo Command Road in Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area used to be a no-go-area to many commuters and motorists owing to its deplorable condition. In those days, the journey from Ipaja to Command Secondary School usually takes about one hour before the road was completed. But residents of the community soon got their […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barring any unforseen development, work will soon commence on the planned expansion of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway which has generated mixed reactions from the public. Since the plan was first mooted and brought to public attention through the media, many have wondered whether it would ever see the light of day. The common […]

By Bose Adebayo He left for his place of work that Monday but came back some hours later having received a distress call from his neighbour. But what greeted his eyes on getting home shocked him out of his wits. He could barely believe his eyes when he saw that his electronics, credentials, shoes, clothes, […]