The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it was yet to take a position on the recent directive by the Federal Government that schools across the country should resume on September 22.
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A US air marshal was attacked with a syringe at Lagos airport in Nigeria and has been taken to a US hospital, the FBI said on Monday.
The Lagos State Police Command, Monday, welcomed its new commissioner of police, Mr. Cornelius Kayode Aderanti.
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday confirmed the death of the Area M Commander, Idimu, Lagos State, Mr. Bashiru M. Shinkafi.
The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered the immediate and thorough investigation into the death of the late Dimgba Igwe, assuring that the Police will leave no stone un-turned in their investigation towards unraveling the circumstances surrounding his death.
The Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Monday announced that a total of 339 contacts who were previously under surveillance for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) have been discharged having completed 21 days of observation.
Chief Mrs Adunni Bankole, the Iyalode of Gbagura land in Ogun State, has been appointed as the grand patron of Friends of Goodluck.
A 27-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Nwofia Nnamdi Kenneth has been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for attempting to smuggle 4.965kg of substances that tested positive for methamphetamine to India. The arrest was made at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos during the outward screening of Ethiopian Airline passengers to New Delhi, India.
Determined to teach his uncle a lesson he would never forget in a hurry, a man brought robbers all the way from Delta State to Lagos to rob his brother.
Though he has engaged in serious underground campaigns and consultations across the state after he has been allegedly given the green light by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the ambition of a former Accountant General of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, to become the next governor of the state is not going to be rosy despite the assurances he seemed to have got.
An unknown number of gunmen Friday stormed the Federal Radio Cooperation of Nigeria (FRCN) Training School, Shogunle branch, Lagos State, raping and robbing many of the female trainee journalists.
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc on behalf of the NPDC/SEPLAT JV has joined other well-meaning Nigerian corporates in donating to the cause of eradication of the Ebola Virus Disease by donating N30 million to First Consultants Medical Centre, Lagos and N20 million to the Lagos Isolation Centre.
Transportation between the local and international terminal of Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos, recently received a boost with the deployment of four shuttle bus to ply the route.
The Police in Lagos Wednesday assured Lagosians that they would work in collaboration with other security agencies in the State to reduce crime and criminality to the barest minimum during the “EMBER” months comprising September, October, November and December.
Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu Wednesday announced that another patient infected with the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has been discharged.
Worried by the spate of avoidable crashes on the roads, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is in the final stages of introducing speed limiting devices in vehicles plying Nigerian roads.
No fewer than 24 rooms have been destroyed and scores of families rendered homeless as fire gutted a police barracks near Obalende in Lagos Wednesday morning.
The Lagos State Government has warned residents to be wary of fake Ebola Cassette Test Kits currently in circulation in the state, insisting there are no certified Ebola kits in the market.
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The Lagos State Government on Monday received from Communications conglomerate, MTN Nigeria, a donation of protective materials and equipment towards the containment of the Ebola Virus Disease