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The Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, today, held a meeting with CEOs/service providers, on sweepers’ safety, welfare, and adherence to rule of engagement, for effective service delivery, to achieve a cleaner environment, at LAWMA’s head office, Ijora-Olopa. Mr. Odumboni, speaking during the meeting, stated that the health and safety of the sweepers were major priorities of the Authority, which necessitated the health insurance for the sweepers, early in the year, to mitigate the effect of unforeseen incidents, in the course of their duties. The Managing Director noted further that the sweepers have latterly become more exposed to danger from reckless motorists driving against traffic, hence the need for a collaborative effort for their safety.

Residents of Orile-Agege and environ woke up Monday morning to the siege of the dreaded Awawa Boys as they went around brandishing dangerous weapons and vandalizing lock up shops and anything in sight. Responding to a distress call as always, task force operatives under the orders of the chairman, CSP SAHEED OLAYINKA EGBEYEMI, stormed the scene and promptly repelled and and dislodged the miscreants, as they hurriedly scampered to oblivion. An eye witness who craved anonymity, confirmed that, the hoodlums in their usual way, were out to disposses people of their valuables but were undone by the swift response of the task force men who we should be thanking for still standing in the wake of the current lull in the police occasioned by the EndSars effects on the force. We are in such a critical period now as the year ends and we are in dire need of readymade, proactive responses and alertness as exemplified by the task force men here today, to suppress dare devil and criminal minded perso

The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Saturday night played host to members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Osun State Council, for a dinner meeting as part of activities commemorating the ongoing Press Week. At the event coordinated by the palace's Directorate of Media and Public Affairs, Ooni Ogunwusi described journalism as a noble profession that has helped structure the country positively. "Pen they say is mightier than the sword, it is a strong weapon you are holding in your hands and I wish to urge you to be cautious about how you use it. Don't kill with it, use it for the growth of Nigeria and Nigerians. "Journalism produced the first set of leadership for Nigeria, people like our own late political sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo was invited into polifics from journalism. The Ooni, Alake, Alaafin and other Yoruba leaders invited him into politics and I am happy that he (Awolowo), left a great legacy. "I wish to t

...as he urges the youth to convert their energy,numerical strength to wrestling power Graduates and youths of Badagry extraction on Saturday gathered at the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) for the 2020 Badagry Corridor Development Dialogue with the theme: beyond youth protests. The event which had prominent dignitaries as guest speakers, also featured interactive sessions with the youth who agreed to having a better representation at all level. Speaking at the event as the keynote speaker, the initiator of the Lagos4Lagos movement, Mr. Abdul - Azeez Olajide Adediran, commended the guest speakers and other panelists for identifying the problems and also speaking up against the failure of leadership which left a vacuum in infrastructures, employment and enabling environment especially in the Badagry Division. Jandor, as he is fondly called, said “the solution is here, let us be more of the solution than the problem”. While challenging the youth to take advantage of their

The death toll from Saturday’s killing of rice farmers in Borno State. North East Nigeria may rise from 43. the governor of the state, Prof. Babagana Zulum has been told by the bereaved community. The governor was told this during the burial on Sunday of the 43 corpses of farmers retrieved from the rice field attacked by Boko Haram on Saturday. The farmers were slaughtered by suspected Boko Haram who subdued them at a massive rice plantation in Kashebe village on Saturday. During the emotional burial on Sunday, the governor was told by residents who were involved in the retrieval of the corpses that it was still early to determine the number of those killed in the attack. They revealed that some of those that went to the farmers on Saturday were still missing. One of the residents, whose preferred anonymity for security reason, said: “Your Excellency, as you have seen here, 43 corpses were buried, but others have not been retrieved from the scene of the incident. Nobody can tell you th

....Recovers Dangerous Weapons,  Hard Drugs The Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) over the weekend demolished over 1700 illegal shanties and containerised shops around Fagba Railway lines, Agege. Speaking during the demolition exercise, the Chairman of the Agency CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi  disclosed that owners/ occupants of these illegal shanties and containerised shops had been served a 7-day 'Removal Order' by the government based on series of complaints about criminal activities around Fagba, Agege. He disclosed further that after the expiration of the Removal Order, the government gave them additional 21days grace to remove their belongings and vacate the entire area before embarking on the demolition exercise. According to Egbeyemi "These illegal shanties and containerised shops were occupied by miscreants and hoodlums who terrorised innocent citizens around Fagba, Iju-Ishaga and Pen-Cinema area, dispossessing

Lagos politician and business man, Otunba Kehinde Oloyede Almaroof early this morning surprised his wife whose birthday is today by giving her a magnificent house in Lekki area of the state and a venza car.   In his remarks at a surprised birthday ceremony in his Lekki home, the chairmanship hopeful for Oshodi Isolo local government described his wife Omofadekemi as loyalty personified.  According to him"I surprised my love with a gift of a car and ,house in lekki for being loyal wife. Congratulations darling,you deserve more." The short ceremony was witnessed by members of his immediate family and his campaign team, team anularigba.