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INSIDEMAINLAND - A building occupied by automobile spare parts dealers at the popular Ladipo market, Mushin, Lagos Mainland, was gutted by fire yesterday, January 19, 2022. This fire incident is the fifth in 8 months as the spare parts market had experienced multiple fire outbreaks since May 2021. Although no life was
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INSIDEMAINLAND - In response to the planned daily levy on commercial bus operations by the Lagos State Government, the bus drivers have urged the government to take street urchins, popularly known as Agberos off the road before implementing the daily levy of N800. The drivers claimed the government’s initiative to eliminate
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The state government has revealed plans to sponsor divisional youth ambassadors on leadership training in Chicago. The Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Olusegun Dawodu, said this in a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs in the ministry, Mrs Olabisi Adeola. He said, “The state’s readiness to
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Government has sealed six bars and nightclubs in Ikeja, Lagos Mainland as part of its plans to ensure the safety of workplaces and public facilities through the 2022 Zero Accident Campaign. The Director-General of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola, said this in a
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced plans to immortalise late Nigerian singer, Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi better known as Sound Sultan. The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon. Solomon Bonu, said the state will celebrate Sound Sultan every December for four days in
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INSIDEMAINLAND - If you ask a random Lagosian to name a few high-end residential estates within the city they would love to live in, you wouldn’t be surprised to hear about vicinities like Amen Estate, Parkview Estate, Dolphin Estate, Oniru Estate, among other highbrow estates nestled across the Lagos Island.
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INSIDEMAINLAND - American socialite, Paris Hilton has commended the founder of the Chess in Slums Africa initiative, Tunde Onakoya for his advocacy and commitment to empowering children in impoverished communities through the game of chess. Onakoya caught Hilton’s attention following his tweet about the before and after photo of a boy
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INSIDEMAINLAND - Two people have been reportedly killed in a clash between two suspected rival cult gangs on Iya Agan Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland. According to a Punch report, the cultists engaged in free for all with different deadly weapons, including guns. The gangs also took advantage of the melee
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INSIDEMAINLAND-The residents of Surulere community, Lagos Mainland, have bemoaned the poor power supply to the community by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the continuous estimated billing served monthly by the power distribution company to the neighbourhood. Most of the residents complained of having to run on generators due to
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) has arrested about 150 miscreants at Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos Mainland. The Agency said the offenders were disguised as commercial motorcyclists while committing criminal activities. During the raid, the Agency also stated that more than 60 motorcycles were impounded
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