Lagos State Government Shuts 12 Houses as Police Uncovers Illegal Oil Wells

The Lagos State Government on Friday shut 12 houses in Abeokuta and Ibadan Streets in Ilasamaja area of the State over discovery of shallow oil wells built by landlords to illegally scoop diesel from pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The oil wells were said to have been built for the purpose […]

Brief Report On The Activities Of Lagos State Public Works Corporation From Monday July 25th – Friday July 29th, 2016

Lagos State Public Works Corporation this week carried out Maintenance/Palliative works on the underlisted roads in the following Local Government Areas. AGEGE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Dopemu rd/Okeho st, Agege Agege road network ALIMOSHO LOCAL GOVERNMENT Akowonjo road network, Alimosho Atan road, Ipaja, Alimosho Ajisebiaramecca, Alimosho Shasha road network, Alimosho Akowonjo Rd, Egbeda to Dopemu, Alimosho BADAGRY […]

Traffic Laws: Lagos State Government Clarifies On Enforcement, Number-Plate Removal Preferred To Towing Of Vehicles

The Lagos State Government on Monday has defended the enforcement method of its Special Offences Task Force which favours the removal of number plates of erring vehicles over clamping down and towing of vehicles. The government also denied allegations of highhandedness against officials of the Task Force and those of the Special Offences Tribunal (Mobile […]

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Reiterates Zero Tolerance For Noise Pollution

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has restated the government’s resolve to enforce relevant regulations on noise pollution in the state. He made the remarks when the MTN Foundation distributed 250 hearing aid devices to beneficiaries in the state, including children less than one year old. The governor who was represented by his special adviser […]

Lagos State Government Begins Construction of Magodo-Shangisha Drainage Canal

The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Public Works Corporation has commenced the construction of a major collector drain at Magodo-Shangisha canal to avert flooding in the neighbourhood. The Corporation, according to the Chief Executive Office (LSPWC), Engineer Ayotunde Sodeinde is currently working on the long stretch of the Magodo-Shagisha drainage canal embedded in […]

Tree Planting, Most Reliable Means To Combat Global Warming, Flooding-Governor Akinwunmi Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday cautioned residents of the State to desist from indiscriminate and uncontrolled felling of trees, just as he harped on the benefits of tree planting to healthy environment. Speaking at the 2016 Annual Tree Planting Day organized by the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) at Ikosi […]