–Invites Commissioners, Top Officials for Briefing The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday asked Governor Babajide SanwoOlu to urgently summon a stakeholders’ meeting to address the current hardship experienced by residents of the state in order for the government to adopt sustainable solutions beyond palliatives. The lawmakers noted that though the current economic situation […]
An Ebute-Meta Magistrate Court, Yaba, has sent four alleged notorious cultists terrorizing Ginti community, in Ijede, Ikorodu to prison. The alleged cult members said to be the foot soldiers of one, Nofiu Abiodun Kasumu, popularly known as Adele of Oke-Eletu, include Balogun Tola, also known as 50 Cent; Tunde Oladipupo, Ridwan Rasaq and Abimbola Aro. […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the government to support Amina Alege, a 12-year-old student of the Adam Yakubu Memorial High School in Lagos State, who suffered an eye injury after she was allegedly tear-gassed by the police. The incident occurred on Friday, February 9, 2024, in front of a mosque near Adam […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the continued downward slide in the value of the naira against the dollar. As at Tuesday, a dollar hovered between N1,474 and N1,500 and the lawmakers, at plenary, advised the federal government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on some bold steps to take so as […]
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced a saleswoman, Chiwendu Owuasoanya, to seven years in jail for abducting her employer’s 12-year-old niece (name withheld). Delivering her judgment, Justice Abiola Soladoye held that the prosecution had proven all elements of child abduction against Owuasoanya. Soladoye held that the evidence of […]
– House Observes A Minute Silence The Lagos State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Monday with a call on colleagues of late banker, Herbert Wigwe, to sustain his legacies. Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, lost his life in a helicopter crash in the United States of America. He was with his […]
The Lagos State Ministry of Health is wishing all residents an exciting AFCON final as the country supports the Super Eagles to victory tomorrow evening. In a statement by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, the state ministry of health advised residents to prioritise their health and well-being while enjoying football matches or any […]
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced one, Ademola Oladimeji, to four times life imprisonment for sexual rascality and notorious in assaulting his minor children. Justice Abiola Soladoye delivered the judgement after Oladimeji was found guilty of sexually assaulting three children ages five, seven and nine. Delivering the judgment, […]
– Accuses Landgrabber Of Sponsoring Violence in Ginti Community The Banjoko Ogidi Family of Ginti Community in Ijede LCDA, Ikorodu, Lagos has raised the alarm over plots by some alleged notorious landgrabbers terrorising Ginti Community to bribe the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fayoade Adegoke Mustapha in order to evade justice. Speaking on behalf of […]
– Celebrates Chief Okoya at 84 Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Governor Babajide SanwoOlu over Friday’s judgement of the Supreme Court affirming him as the winner of the 2023 gubernatorial election in Lagos. Dr. Obasa, in a congratulatory message issued by Eromosele Ebhomele, his Chief Press Secretary, said […]