By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has concluded plans to shut Akowonjo/Egbeda road, by Jimoh and Akinremi Streets to pave the way for construction of the ongoing de-flooding drainage project along the axis. The traffic will however be diverted during the three days closure.  The road is scheduled to be shut from: 11.00pm on Friday, November […]

A civil society organization, the Unity Advocacy Group has described as unquantifiable the sacrifices been made by the Armed Forces of Nigeria to secure the country. The group stated this in a press release in reaction to the death of General Dzarma Zirkusu and four soldiers recently killed by terrorists of the Islamic State West […]

Four people have died while five others were injured when a one-storey building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Flourmill Estate, Magbon, near Badagry, Lagos State. A witness, Oluwagbenga Ogundele, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the building collapsed on the nine construction workers on site around 3 p.m. Ogundele, who works as […]

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says the contractor handling the Lagos-Ibadan expressway would be held accountable for his failure to provide safety signs on the road which had in recent times led to the unfortunate but preventable loss of lives and carnage of the country’s busiest route

A 41-year-old employee, Matthew Animashaun, charged with stealing six empty containers valued at N38 million, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. The defendant was arraigned before  Magistrate O.I Adelaja on a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. Animashaun, however, pleaded not guilty, and was admitted to bail in the sum of N500,000 with […]