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Stakeholders in the food sector, on Saturday, January 28, called on the federal government to urgently address inflation and the high cost of food stuffs in order to curb poverty in the country. The stakeholders made the call at the first edition of the Alimosho Food Festival held at the Youth Centre, in Alimosho, Lagos. […]
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday adopted recommendations of its Committee on Health Services for the proposed upgrade of some general hospitals to tertiary health institutions. Five general hospitals may benefit from the planned upgrade with the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Obasa, saying secondary health centres like […]
The High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja, has given an interim injunction, restraining Kosofe Local Government, LGA; Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, LCDA; Dr. Chris Onyekachi; Total Value Integrated Services Limited; Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State; and Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development from entering or forcefully taking over the land […]
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday adopted recommendations of its Committee on Health Services for the proposed upgrade of some general hospitals to tertiary health institutions. Five general hospitals may benefit from the planned upgrade with the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Obasa, saying secondary health centres like […]
Hon. Oluwatosin Onamade, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ijede Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Ikorodu and Leader of the Onamade Solidarity Movement, OSMO, has announced the death of his mother, Madam Florence Sidikat Onamade. Announcing her passage in a statement personally signed by himself, Onamade said Madam Sidikat passed on to […]
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court has fixed December 15 for ruling on the admissibility of confessional statement of Nollywood actor James Olanrewaju popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Justice Taiwo fixed the date after counsels have adopted their final written addresses. At the last hearing on November 19, the defense led by […]
Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Thursday described a 54-year-old businessman Bashir Olashekere as a “randy neighbour” while sentencing him to life imprisonment for defilement. Olashekere was found guilty of a charge of defiling his neighbour’s 10-year-old daughter contrary to Section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos […]
Justice Ambrose Lweis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has dismissed the suit filed by Rite Foods Limited against the Nigerian Bottling Company, NBC, and its Managing Director, Matthieu Seguin, over alleged contempt of court. The trial judge held that there was no subsisting order disobeyed by the alleged contemnor (respondents) While ruling […]
GOVERNOR BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU’S SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE OF LAGOS STATE ON THE LEKKI TOLLGATE INCIDENT – DELIVERED ON TUESDAY 30 NOVEMBER, 2021. My dear good people of Lagos State, It is with great sense of responsibility that I address you today on the reactions that have trailed the release of the #EndSARS Judicial Panel of […]
An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a middle-aged artisan, Gbenga Olasunkanmi for defiling a 12-year-old customer in his shop. Justice Abiola Soladoye handed down the sentenced after finding him guilty of a charge of defilement of a minor proffered against him by the Lagos State Government. “Pouncing on an innocent […]
