December 2016

The Honourable Commissioner for Commissioner, Industry and Cooperatives in Lagos State, Barr Rotimi Ogunleye has disclosed that the locally produced Lagos state gobrnment rice production initiative between Kebbi and Lagos State Government, known as ‘Lake Rice’ is an ‘enduring’ project and not just a palliative measure by the Lagos State Government to cushion the effect …

LAKE RICE HAS COME TO STAY, SAYS LAGOS COMM FOR COMMERCE, BARR ROTIMI OGUNLEYE Read More »

History was made recently in Ebute-Iga Kingdom of Ikorodu Division as the community installed Lagos Prince, Tourism Consultant and owner of Ikorodu based Origin Gardens and Zoo as the Alashe of Ebute-Iga Kingdom. According to inside sources, the installation of Prince Kosoko, a direct descendant of the late Oba Kosoko of Lagos is coming decades …

LAGOS PRINCE AND TOURISM CONSULTANT, PRINCE ABIOLA KOSOKO INSTALLED AS THE ALASHE OF EBUTE-IGA KINGDOM Read More »

The Lagos State government has announced its preparedness to host the 2016 edition of the popular One Lagos Fiesta across the five divisional zones of the state, starting from the Christmas Eve on Saturday December 24. In a press release signed by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the government said …

KING SUNNY ADE, CHIEF EBENEZER OBEY, KING WASIU AYINDE MARSHAL (KWAM 1), SIR SHINA PETERS, QUEEN SALAWA ABENI, LAGBAJA, ADEWALE AYUBA, ABASS AKANDE OBESERE AND SULAIMON ADIO ATAWEWE FOR 2016 ONE LAGOS FIESTA ” Read More »

  Despite the assurances from the Lagos State Government to the people of the state on the availability of Lake Rice for the Yuletide season across the state, there is still no sign of availability of the product in the designated Fish Farm Estate centre in Ikorodu,  more than 24 hours after the product has …

RESIDENTS FACE UNTOLD HARDSHIPS AT IKORODU DIVISION LAKE RICE CENTRE , BLAMES GOVERNMENT FOR LAPSES Read More »

Executive Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Mr Akinwumi Ambode, said the State Government would continue to take the front seat in ensuring that security agencies in the state, especially police are well equipped to continue to safeguard the lives and properties of Lagosians. The Governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Dr. Mrs. Oluranti …

LAGOS STATE EMERGES BEST SECURITY AND MOST SAFETY-CONSCIOUS STATE IN AFRICA Read More »

Like the popular saying, all works and no play makes Jack a dull boy, the indefatigable member, representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Reps, Ho Jimi Benson’s I-Care Foundation host its members and few associates who worked hard towards the successes recorded by the foundation in the outgoing year. In their separate speeches, …

HON JIMI BENSON I-CARE FOUNDATION HOST END-OF-THE-YEAR PARTY Read More »

As the Christmas celebration draws close, the Lagos state government yesterday said it will commence the sales of the much awaited Lake Rice from today. The new sales points are said to super cede the previous ones earlier announced by the Special Adviser to the state Governor on Food Security, Mr. Sanni Okanlawan, who said …

AT LAST, LAKE RICE NOW ON SALE ACROSS LAGOS STATE Read More »

Honour came the way of a former Lagos State Head of Service and Prince of Igbogbo in Ikorodu Division of the state, Prince Adesegun Ogunlewe. The honour came from the Igbogbo Students Union (I.S.U) , the umbrella body of all undergradutes in the comuunity who honoured him with the Igbogbo-Man-of-The-Year Award. The event, which also …

FORMER LAGOS HOS, PRINCE SEGUN OGUNLEWE IS IGBOGBO MAN-OF-THE-YEAR Read More »

A bus belonging to the LAGBUS scheme of Lagos state was completely burnt in an accident that occurred around the Oworosonki area close to the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Monday, 19 December, 2016. Details are still sketchy about what actually caused the accident but the vehicle was completely burnt with sources saying it …

BRT BUS RAZED IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT NEAR 3RD MAINLAND BRIDGE Read More »