Year: 2022
Here’s the Latest Academic Development in UNILAG
INSIDEMAINLAND– The 13th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, will emerge Friday, this week, the Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council, Senator Olanrewaju Tejuosho has disclosed. The new VC will take over from Prof. Toyin Ogundipe, the 12th substantive VC, whose tenure ends next month. Tejuosho stated this at the College of Medicine, […]
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Lagos Traffic Laws: An Exploitative Measure on Mainlanders
INSIDEMAINLAND – Following the Lagos State raid on drivers who obstruct traffic, some drivers have accused the police and some government employees of exploiting the situation to demand money from them. Recall that the Lagos State Government confiscated and sold 134 cars for driving against the flow of traffic. This however was accompanied by divergent […]
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Lagos Workers Smile to the Bank | Read More
INSIDEMAINLAND– Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced a pay raise for civil servants in the state. The Governor made the announcement on Tuesday during his working visit to the state secretariat in Alausa to meet with the workers. Apart from the salary increment, the Governor also disclosed that the first phase of the […]
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Ikorodu Residents Fault LASG’s Insensitivity
INSIDEMAINLAND – Landowners and residents of the United Community Development Association, Isawo, in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos Mainland have expressed concern over the state government’s decision to stop work on the Isawo-Agric Road. The landlords also claimed that the majority of people whose homes were demolished for the construction of the road had not […]
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Lagos Rescue Service Reacts to Fire Incidents on the Mainland
INSIDEMAINLAND – The Lagos Rescue Fire Services have reacted to the tragic fire incidents on Sunday, in the Bariga and Shomolu axis of Lagos Mainland. In a statement released on Sunday, the Director of the Fire Services, Margaret Adeseye said, “The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services overnight combated two fires in the Bariga and […]
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Ikorodu Monarch Speaks On Alleged Drug Burst
INSIDEMAINLAND– The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, has complimented personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for discovering a warehouse in Ikorodu, Lagos Mainland where drugs worth N194 billion were discovered. Kasali said in a statement that it was heartening to know that Nigeria’s military and paramilitary troops were working hard to […]
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Riding on A Train Just Got Better In Lagos
INSIDEMAINLAND – The President-General of the Nigeria Union of Railway Workers, Innocent Ajiji, has disclosed that the installation of online ticket bookings and baggage scanners at the Lagos-Ibadan train station is still in the works. He expressed reservations about the management’s proposal to integrate point of sales into the program. The NURW president said that […]
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LRMT: The Eagles Have Landed
INSIDEMAINLAND – The Lagos State Government has stated that it has received Talgo Series 8 trains for the state’s Red Line rail project, which it purchased from the United States. This was revealed in a statement released on Tuesday by the state’s Commissioner for information and strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso. According to him, “The two […]
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Businesses Cripple as Flood Sacks Residents In Okota
INSIDEMAINLAND – Commuters, residents and business owners have lamented the constant struggle with flood on the popular Ibiwoye road in Ago Palace Way Okota and other nearby roads in Oshodi-Isolo Local Council of Lagos Mainland. INSIDEMAINLAND gathered that the heavy downpours and thick drainage systems repair made the flood worse. Several commuters were spotted stranded […]
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2023: Lawmakers Drum Support For Sanwo-Olu
INSIDEMAINLAND – The Lagos State House of Assembly Aspirants Forum in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it will deliver 3 million votes for the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Adeyinka Odukoya, the forum’s coordinator, said at a news conference in Lagos that the group is also committed […]
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