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Abuja businessman arrested again over N500m fraud by EFCC

Lagos Govt to Collaborate with EFCC against Real Estate Fraud In Lagos

January 13, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Lagos State government has collaborated with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) through the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) , its real estate regulatory body to combat fraudulent activities in the

Fuel tanker catches fire on Niger Bridge Onitsha On Tuesday night, a head-on accident between a truck loaded with gasoline and another vehicle resulted in an explosion that caused panic on the River Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State. Relatives close to the scene said that the event, which began about nine o'clock at night, was caused by the tanker driver's reported irresponsible driving. The event on the bridge resulted in flames covering the region, despite the fact that no lives were lost, even as firefighters and other rescue operators fought to contain the situation. When reached, Martin Agbili, the fire chief for Anambra State, confirmed the event and stated that it started at 9:30 p.m. “The information is correct, but the fire had already been put out around 9:30pm. It was a head-on collision between two vehicles and the fire was ignited. “Firefighters and other rescue operators battled to quench the fire and no life was lost. The bridge was not damaged. There is no need for panic.” Similarly, on Tuesday, commuters found it extremely difficult to get to their various destinations due to a toppled gasoline tanker at Awkuzu. Martin Agbili, the state fire chief, who verified the occurrence, stated that it occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. He said, “At about 7.30am of today 31-10-2023, Anambra State Fire Service received a distress call of a fallen petrol tanker at Awkuzu. “Immediately, we deployed our firefighters and fire truck to the incident scene. “No live was lost as we were able to prevent it from catching fire. We want to appreciate the Nigeria Police Force, Army, FRSC in their efforts to control the crowd that were scooping petrol. “We disengaged from the incident scene at about 1518hrs (3.18pm) after confirming the environment safe.”

Lagos Govt Reopens Third Mainland Bridge To Ease Traffic

December 21, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Third Mainland Bridge will reopen by 6 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Lagos State Government, which also declared that the bridge is now completely open to Masses The state’s commissioner of transportation, Oluwaseun

Lagos Govt Orders Immediate Evacuation of Tankers and Trucks from Roads

December 20, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The tankers and trailers near the Cele Bus Stop inward Tincan Port axis have been ordered to cease their indiscriminate parking and to leave right away by the Lagos State Government. In a statement on

Lagos Declares Monday as Work-Free Day in Honor of Isese Festival

Lagos Breaks Silence On Controversy Surrounding State Expenditure

November 23, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The controversy surrounding a letter written by an opposition lawmaker raising questions about the state’s procurement procedure has been addressed by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The governor emphasized that the state has nothing to

In a Notice of Appeal filed on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, but served on Friday, March 23, signed by Dr. Babajide Martins, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, the government said there was no evidence that the Uber driver was tortured.

JUST IN: Lagos Implements Digital Revenue Collection for Hotels and Restaurants

November 20, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The digitalization of the procedure for collecting the hotel occupancy and restaurant consumption taxes from owners of the state’s facilities—hotels and restaurants—has been announced by the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service. In a press release

FG vows support for Lagos Govt on affordable healthcare

October 27, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

According to Dr. Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, the Federal Government is prepared to assist the Lagos State Government in providing its citizens with more accessible and reasonably priced healthcare

“You can strip me of everything, but I will still walk away with a smile”- IVD writes

Lagos state government takes legal action, charge IVD with manslaughter over Bimbo’s death

October 24, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

The Lagos State Government filed a manslaughter allegation against the celebrity vehicle dealer, IVD, before the High Court of Lagos, Ikeja, through the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP). Following the death of his wife, Abimbola,

Just In: Lagos Govt Reopens Mile 12 Market

October 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s led government of Lagos State has reopened Mile 12 International Market on 16 October 2023 According to Gistlover, the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) employees jointly conducted