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- 27 Jan 2020
Lagos Bans Okada, Tricycle Riders in 15 LGs/LCDAs
The Lagos State Government has banned okada and tricycle riders in six Local Governments and nine Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, of the state. The councils are: Apapa LG, Apapa Iganmu LCDA,…
- 25 Sept 2024
How Olajide, Access Bank Staff Allegedly Stole N40.4m from Customers' Accounts - Police
Bello Azeez Olajide, a 31 years old staffer of Access Bank Plc has been arrested by the Police at the Adeniji Adele Division, Lagos Island of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly unlawfully…
- 18 May 2018
Lagos Plans e-Guide for Central Business Districts
The Lagos State Government says it will soon launch an electronic business guide for shoppers to make purchase of goods or products at the Lagos Island Central Business Districts (CBD) of the state…
- 26 Jan 2025
Court Orders Arrest of Access Bank Acting MD, Others over Alleged Theft of Property
Justice Ibironke Harrison, Judge of the Lagos State High Court, has ordered the arrest of Bolaji Agbede, acting managing director, Access Bank PLC, and three others, in the case of alleged…
- 2 Aug 2018
Rise Networks, Lagos Partner on Local Government SME Competition for Lagos Youths
Rise Networks, Nigeria’s leading Social Enterprise in Youth and Educational Development with the kind support of the Lagos State Government is staging a Lagos-wide business pitch competition called…
- 7 Feb 2013
Lagos 3rd Mainland Bridge Collapsing- Mark
Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, the 11.8 km long bridge connecting Lagos Island to the mainland is in danger and will portend a major national disaster if allowed to collapse, according to David Mark,…
- 1 Oct 2015
Oracle Opens New Lagos Office
Oracle officially opened its new premises on Victoria Island in Lagos. The new office in Lagos will house Oracle’s sales, human resources, and operational functions to service the West African…
- 22 Mar 2017
Eko Atlantic’s ‘Great Wall of Lagos’ Passes 6KM
The new city being built adjacent to Victoria Island, Lagos, dubbed Eko Atlantic, with the iconic ‘Great Wall of Lagos’ has surpassed 6 kilometres in length. Construction of the Great Wall of Lagos,…
- 11 Feb 2014
Etisalat Sponsors BusinessDay Competitive Strategy Master Class
Etisalat Nigeria is set sponsor the BusinessDay Competitive Strategy Master Class 2014, which comes up on February 19, 2014, at InterContinental Lagos, Victoria Island, Lagos. The program, themed…
- 5 Jun 2014
Supermart Continues Shops, Coverage Expansions
Supermart, an online grocery delivery service that launched in April initially delivering orders to Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Lekki and Lagos Island is now extending its area of coverage to include…
- 26 Feb 2016
Police Arrest 3 with N2m Stolen Telecoms Cables
The police at the Bar Beach Division, Victoria Island, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested two men for allegedly stealing 250 meters of armoured NITEL cables valued at N2m, property of the Federal…
- 13 Dec 2021
Treepz Partners CMS T&M to Digitise Transportation for 1.2M Customers Annually
Treepz's mission to provide commuters with convenient and affordable means of transportation within cities and across Africa, is further accomplished with its newest partnership with CMS Taxi and…
- 1 Jun 2009
General Post Office Marina Suffers Neglect
Six storey- building of the Nigerian Postal Service on Marina Street, Lagos Island is in a dilapidated state. Given that this edifice is old; having given birth to other post offices in Lagos and…
- 5 Dec 2022
Heritage Bank Supports Over 500 Widows, Receives UN Award for Humanitarian Service
Heritage Bank received the 2022 United Nations Award for Humanitarian Service by the Widows & Orphans Support Society of Nigeria (WOSSA), as no fewer than 500 widows and orphans in Lagos State…
- 2 Feb 2025
ST Team Aims to Reduce Poverty in Africa by 30% by 2027
The Smart Treasure Investment Team (ST Team) has held median edition of its business banquet at Vertigo Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, to discuss the platform's vision and legitimacy amidst Nigeria's…
- 6 Nov 2015
Lagos CI Fair to Host Social Media Jury Masterclass
The Lagos Creative Industry (CI) Fair will play host to the Social Media Jury, a panel session master class on Social Media. The event which comes up on November 10th at Freedom Park, Lagos Island is…
- 8 Apr 2017
EFCC Discovers N.5Bn Hidden in Lagos Plaza
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday recovered N449 million in an abandoned bureau de change (BDC) in Victoria Island, Lagos. Wilson Uwujaren, spokesman of the commission,…
- 28 May 2025
MTN Nigeria Wins Award for Best Use of Data @MarkHack 4.0 Awards Night
MTN Nigeria’s commitment to digital innovation took center stage at MarkHack 4.0, the annual marketing and technology conference held at Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Friday, May…
- 4 Sept 2013
Digital Direct to Transform Lekki Phase 1 into Start Up Estate
Mr. Tolu Ijogun, managing director, Digital Direct has said that his company is providing an unprecedented access to ICT equipment in terms of pricing, availability and training at Lekki Phase 1.…
- 16 Mar 2009
Murtala Mohammed Foundation Donates Computer Systems to Firm
Murtala Mohammed Foundation in its bid to support the development of small and medium scale enterprises in the country, recently presented computer systems to J. J. Company, a small scale…
- 21 Jul 2022
Bolt Introduces PVC Support Initiative to Encourage Voter Registration
E-hailing platform, Bolt has relaunch of its MyPVCJourney (My Permanent Voter Registration Journey) initiative which began in 2021. The initiative was established as part of the company’s community…
- 23 Mar 2009
Fashola Commissions Simpson Street Transfer Loading Station
Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Lagos State governor, Thursday commissioned the Simpson Transfer Loading Station on Lagos Island and restated the commitment of his administration to fulfilling all electoral…
- 1 Jun 2014
MainOne Harps on Reliable Connectivity for Businesses
MainOne Cable Company, recently hosted business concerns in Lagos to a Breakfast Forum aimed at showcasing its metro fiber connectivity solutions for increased, productivity and improved…
- 17 Apr 2023
Bolt Food Increases Presence in Lagos, Expands Service to Inner Cities
Bolt Food has announced its expansion into inner cities in Lagos enlarging its coverage in the state and delivering on its promise to continue providing easier access to daily essentials. The leading…
- 5 Aug 2018
Access Bank Staff Accused of Stealing Customers N14m
Mr Kolawole Agboola, an employee of Access Bank Plc in Lagos, was on Friday arraigned at the Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos Island on a three-count charge of conspiracy, fraud and theft.…
- 11 Dec 2017
iPhone X Arrives Nigeria, As Apple Launches New Smartphone in Lagos
By peter oluka The world’s biggest smartphone maker unveiled its latest smartphone device at the Victoria Island, Lagos. The iPhone X is Apple’s most recent product right after the iPhone 8 and…
- 20 Dec 2020
Panic as CBN Revokes Licenses of 42 Microfinance Banks
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)has revoked the licenses of 42 microfinance banks in the country and has subsequently closed them with many depositors apprehensive. Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CBN governor The…
- 7 Apr 2015
Hackers Hit ATMs in Lagos
A large number of Automated Teller Machines located in some posh areas of Lagos like Victoria Island, Lekki Peninsula Phase I and II, and Ikoyi have been attacked by hackers and electronic…
- 26 Nov 2018
Johnny Drille Thrills MTN High Value Customers in Lagos
MTN Nigeria recently played host to some of its high value customers at a specially organised forum in Victoria Island, Lagos. The High Value Customer Forum, which held at Oriental Hotel, is…
- 8 Mar 2010
Glo Rewards Future Literary Stars with 3G Modems
Globacom recently gave out its Hi-speed 3G internet modems to lucky participants at the maiden edition of BookJam held at the Lifestyle Store, Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos. Choox Kema,…