7 burnt to death as commercial bus catches fire in Lagos
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Sunday said that seven passengers were burnt to death in a commercial bus that caught fire at Iyana Oworo in Lagos. The…
Landlord escapes using ladder from sinking house, 9 persons rescued
Nine persons have been rescued from a sinking building in the Maryland area of Lagos on Monday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said. The building was impacted by flood…
Lekki building collapse: Death toll rises to four- LASEMA
September 5, 2022 Death toll at the seven-storey uncompleted building that collapsed at Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lekki, Lagos State on Sunday has risen to four. The death toll was…
Families escape death as two-storey building collapses in Lagos
July 13, 2022 Four families occupying a two-storey building at Onipanu area of Lagos on Tuesday night scampered to safety before the building collapsed to the ground. Mr. Ibrahim Farinloye,…
SANWO-OLU ORDERS PROBE INTO BOAT MISHAP
July 12, 2022 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered a probe into the July 8, Mile 2-Ibeshe boat accident in which lives were lost. He is deeply saddened by…
Container accident kills 1, injures another in Lagos
May 12, 2022 The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has rescued a female adult and recovered one male adult body from an accident involving a 40ft container at Costain…
ONIKE BUILDING COLLAPSE: LASG TO PROSECUTE DEVELOPER FOR ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION
Feb. 14, 2022 The Lagos State Government has directed that the developer of the three-story building that collapsed in Onike yesterday during construction be prosecuted. The Commissioner for Physical Planning…
IKOYI BUILDING COLLAPSE: LASG SAYS 32 FATALITIES RECORDED SO FAR, AS ONLY 19 FAMILIES REPORT MISSING PERSONS
Nov. 5, 2021 For the third time within 72 hours, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was at the site of the Ikoyi building collapse to see how the search and…
IKOYI BUILDING COLLAPSE: SANWO-OLU SETS UP SIX-MAN PROBE PANEL, APPOINTS TOWN PLANNERS’ PRESIDENT AS CHAIRMAN
Nov. 4, 2021 …Gives Team Has 30 Days to Submit Report The six-man independent investigation team set up by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to probe the remote and…
Ikoyi building collapse: NEMA confirms 15 bodies retrieved so far
Nov. 2, 2021 National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 15 bodies and nine injured persons had been brought out of the rubbles of the collapsed 21-storey building…