Lagos
Inspiring And Educational Facts About Lagos State.
Did you know?? Here are 3 cool facts about Lagos some of us don’t know ; The island was one time a pepper farm and a fishing post where no one lived, who could have thought that the now overpopulated and blossoming island was once home to only pepper and fishesThe freedom park is beautifully …
Lagos Revamp: Better Roads Ahead
Better roads are ahead as one hundred and seventeen billion naira has been allocated for Lagos road infrastructure and many highways are now being reconstructed
LASG Tasks Youths on Peaceful Conflict Resolution
Lagos youths have been urged to harness available networks to engender a more peaceful society and help fast track viable developments across the state through evolvement of societal resilience post COVID-19.
BudgIT: Lagos, Rivers, Akwa Ibom can survive without federal allocation
Gbeleyi Abayomi According to BudgIT, a civic tech organisation, only three states in the country can fund their expenditure without allocations from federal government. The states listed are Lagos, Rivers and Akwa Ibom. In a report titled “State of states 2019″, BudgIt said 33 states in the country cannot finance their recurrent expenditure without federal …
FIRE OUTBREAK IN KATANGOWA MARKET
Early morning inferno, as fire engulf part of Katangowa market, Super bus stop in Agbado/Okeodo LCDA, along Lagos Abeokuta expressway, Lagos. The fire outbreak which started at exactly 3.15am this morning destroyed the entire stretch of fairly used clothes shops opposite the Central Mosque in the market. As at the time of filing this report, …
Lagos ranked 4th most expensive city in Africa.
N’Djamena is the highest ranking in Africa The world’s least expensive cities are Tunis, Tashkent and Karachi Cities in Asia most expensive locations for employees working abroad In comparison with other cities in the world, Lagos, Nigeria continues to remain attractive for foreign investments despite being one of the most expensive in Africa. Mercer’s 25th …
Today from Ekocity Travel Desk:Which city is more developed Lagos or Nairobi?
Which city is more developed Lagos or Nairobi? I live in Nairobi but I travel 3 – 4 times a year so I do believe that I have some credibility to answer this question. Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport (Lagos) vs. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi): there’s no comparison. JKIA is larger, cleaner and more …
In Lagos, the ‘Venice of Africa’ fights for survival
Its nickname is the “Venice of Africa” but, other than its maze of narrow waterways where wooden boats glide, Makoko offers little similarity with the fabled canal city of Europe. Makoko, to be blunt, is an environmental eyesore. It is a vast slum of wooden shacks built on stilts in the brackish, blackish, thickly-polluted lagoon …
Lagos Police arrest woman, 45, for maltreating minor
The Police in Lagos on Tuesday said they have arrested a 45-year-old woman for allegedly maltreating an eight-year-old boy after accusing him of being a wizard. Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Edgal Imohimi, told newsmen in Ikeja that the act was “a case of man’s inhumanity to man.’’ “This is a case of man’s inhumanity …
Insecurity: LASG donates 20 patrol vehicles to Operation AWATSE
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday inaugurated 20 patrol vehicles it donated to Operation AWATSE, a joint military task force against pipeline vandalisation and related criminal activities in the state. Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode presented the Toyota Hilux vehicles to the task force during a ceremony at Western Naval Command in Apapa, Lagos. Represented by the …