As part of the moves to ensure a smooth transition into a circular economy, the Lagos State government, through the Lagos State Environment Protection Agency (LASEPA) and the Lagos State Resilience Office (LASRO) and its implementing consultants, Nondunna Limited, organised a workshop for the allied Ministries and Agencies of the …
Read More »MOVING LAGOS FROM LINEAR TO CIRCULAR ECONOMY
As Lagos’ population grows daily with a couple of environmental and socio-economic challenges like global warming, climate change, health challenges etc., it has become expedient to consider alternative means of ensuring economic and environmental sustainability for Lagos State and this is why, last Friday, experts converged to chart the course …
Read More »Circular Economy: Lagos seeks better management of plastic, others wastes
In a bid to achieve circular economy through sustainable waste generation and management, the Lagos State governmen said that it has embarked on arrays of strategy to reduce the metrics tonnes of daily waste generation to the barest minimum. Speaking at a stakeholders’ engagement on circular economy and building environmental …
Read More »NDLEA seizes 8.3m tramadol capsules, 56,782 bottles of codeine in Lagos
Desperate bids by drug cartels to push out millions of illicit drug tablets across the country for the festive season have been frustrated by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency which seized 8,381,600 capsules and tablets of Tramadol as well as 56,782 bottles of Codeine among others in major raids …
Read More »Lagos Police records 243 murder cases, arrests1,124 armed robbers in 9 months
…. as LSTTF demands N99bn to equip,feed 33,000 Lagos police 250 rapists, 4,406 ‘Area Boys’ arrested No fewer than 243 people were gruesomely murdered in Lagos while a total of 4,406 vehicles plied the prohibited BRT Lane from December 2020 and September, 2021, the document showing the activities of the …
Read More »All You Need to Know About the Current COVID-19 Guidelines on Travel & Social Gatherings
The Lagos State government reports that as of Sunday, December 5, 2021, the state recorded 78,564 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Of this figure, 71,977 have recovered and 612 are currently being managed actively. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen about 6,066 patients admitted into various COVID-19 care centres in Lagos; with …
Read More »Lagos’ll continue improving basic education through EKOEXCEL- Alawiye-King
The Executive Chairmen, State Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) and Chair, Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), Hon. Wahab Alawiye -King has said that Lagos will not relent in leveraging technology to advance primary education through EKOEXCEL. Governor Sanwo-Olu inaugurated EKOEXCEL (Excellence in Child Education and Learning) in 2019 to …
Read More »25,820 processed passports unclaimed in Lagos, says Nigerian Immigration
… deploys special Taskforce to Lagos As the demand for international passports continues to increase in Lagos Passport Offices, especially Ikoyi Office,the Assistant Comptroller-General, Zone “A” of the Nigerian Immigration Service, ACG Oluremi Talabi, has said that a total of 25,820 processed passports are yet to be collected in Lagos …
Read More »Patenrity Row: Lagos DNA centre investigates 437 cases, 158 crimes
As controversies over paternity of children continue to dominate centre stage, the Lagos State Government has said its Forensic Centre has conducted about investigations on 437 cases involving paternity associated with child support and inheritance. Speaking during the virtual 5th Edition of Lagos Forensic Symposium hosted by the Lagos State …
Read More »Lagos decorates first female head, employs, trains 100 fire fighters
….as Fire fighters respond to 2,700 emergencies … The Lagos State Government has finally decorated Mrs. Margaret Abimbola Adeseye as the first female Director of Fire and Rescue Service in the state, just as it said that the agency responded to 2,700 distress calls from July 2019 till date. The …
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