By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D Help! Lekki residents are exposed to water-related diseases engendered by sub-standard and unregulated sources of water supply.  Increasing cases of dysentery and diarrhea-induced pathogenic bacteria infections have sparked concerns on public health in the area. Water is an essential element in human life, and inability to have access to clean water ...

Investments in top medical care and the overall healthcare sector in Nigeria is set to birth one of “the fastest growth areas in a resurgent Nigerian economy”, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo stated this on Thursday during his virtual remarks at the official unveiling of the Evercare Hospital in Lekki, Lagos. “The business ...

Themed toys, lingerie (women’s underwear), cakes and wigs have been recorded as topping the demand chart by buyers ahead of Valentine Day, a survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos reveals. The survey was conducted at The Palms Mall, Lekki, and Novera Mall, Sangotedo, on Friday. St. Valentine’s Day is celebrated annually ...

The Managing Director of the Lekki Concession Company, Abayomi Omomuwasan, has submitted video footage recorded by the company’s surveillance camera on the night of October 20, when soldiers opened fire on #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate area in Lagos. He submitted the footage on Tuesday at the 4th sitting of the panel of Inquiry ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, rolled out a major infrastructural overhaul in the Epe Division of the State, flagging off the reconstruction of Eti Osa-Lekki-Epe Expressway 40 years after. The Governor flagged off the first phase of the road project on Sunday at a ceremony held at the Pan African University in Eleko, Ibeju ...

Scores of Nigerian youths including policemen lost their lives in orgies of violence that hallmarked the #EndSARS protests on Tuesday across the country. Lagos recorded most of the harvest of deaths and injuries. More than 50 persons are receiving treatment in different hospitals across the country. About six #EndSARS protesters at Lekki, Lagos toll plaza ...

Dancing, chanting and determined: thousands of young Nigerians are jamming the streets of megacity Lagos to protest police violence and vent at a society they feel sidelines them. West Africa’s economic hub and beating heart, normally bustling with traffic, is at a standstill as demonstrators have occupied major roads day after day since last week. ...

Big Brother Naija 4 ‘Pepper Dem’ reality show winner, Mercy Eke a.k.a ‘Lamborghini’ has bought a four bedroom duplex in Lekki, Lagos State. The excited reality TV star, took to her instagram page @official_mercyeke to share the good news as well as a video captioned. “I stepped out of the house today as a tenant ...

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly traced a $30,000 payment made into Walter Onnoghen’s account by Joe Agi, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who recently faced accusations of bribing Justice Adeniyi Ademola with N160million and a car worth N8.5million. Sahara Reporters reports that Agi is one of the lawyers ...

    Just as the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has restated its commitment to uninterrupted power supply during the yuletide season and beyond, electricity consumers have been urged to reciprocate and pay their bills promptly. Mr Godwin Idemudia, the General Manager, Corporate Communications, who made the call on Wednesday, urged consumers to pay their ...