Tag: LASEMA

APC supports INEC postponement of elections, affirms Tinubu’s credibility; NRC, LASEMA hold driver accountable for Lagos train-bus crash | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

APC supports INEC postponement of elections, affirms Tinubu's credibility INEC to challenge court ruling mandating voting without PVCs for two Nigerians NRC, LASEMA hold driver accountable for Lagos train-bus crash…

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The Big 5: Nine die and several injured in Lagos Tanker explosion, Presidency says more people were killed under PDP era and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: An explosion on Thursday occured along the Otedola Bridge axis of Berger in Lagos after a petrol-laden tanker exploded with the blaze reportedly…

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3-storey building collapses in Lagos

A three-story building has, in the early hours of Tuesday, collapsed in Lagos. No life was, however, lost. The building with 8 blocks of flats along Ilufe road, Alaba International…

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8 dead, 15 rescued in collapsed building in Lagos

Eight dead bodies were recovered while 15 occupants were rescued after almost 24 hours of a rescue operation at the site of a collapsed building at No. 3 Massey Street…

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7 people rescued in collapsed building in Lagos

Seven people have been reportedly rescued in the Lagos Island building collapse of Tuesday afternoon while many others are still trapped. According to The Nation, officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management…

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Just In: People trapped in collapsed building in Lagos

Many people are currently trapped in a collapsed building in Lagos. The building, located at Karena Street, Campus Bus Stop in Lagos Island reportedly caved in this afternoon. Already, officials…

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2-year-old, mother killed as building collapses in Lagos

A 30-year-old woman and her two-year-old daughter were killed after an uncompleted building collapsed at 7, Saidu Okeleji street, Alaro street, Meran, Abule Egba, Lagos, on Saturday. Spokesman of the…

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Many feared injured as building collapses in Lagos

A building under construction has collapsed in Lekki. It is not known how many casualties there are but the Lagos State Emergency response team were on ground to attend to…

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Just In: Tanker explodes in Lagos

by Dolapo Adelana A tanker has crashed into a car in Lagos, leading to an explosion, Premium Times reports. The tanker fully laden with diesel crashed on the BMW Car with registration…

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Hundreds of Deeper Life members escape death as bus catches fire (PHOTOS)

by Dolapo Adelana A LAGBUS conveying some members of the Deeper Life Christian Ministry on Sunday caught fire, according to PM News. The bus which conveyed at least a hundred worshippers…

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2 die in Lagos autocrash

by Dolapo Adelana Two people have been killed in an auto crash that occurred at Gbagada Bus Stop, around Anthony area of Lagos state on Monday. According to Premium Times, the…

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Fire razes Lagos plastic company (PHOTOS)

by Dolapo Adelana Emergency agencies Sunday quelled a fire outbreak at Rida National Plastic in Lagos. The cause of the fire which started at about 10am is unknown. Fire fighters…

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Luxury bus crash: How woman jumped out of window to save her baby – Eyewitness

by Azeez Adeniyi Kenneth Ohai, one of the passengers of the luxury bus which plunge into the river in Mile 12 has said a woman dive into the water to…

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BREAKING: Lagos Police college building collapses, many feared dead

Some police officers are feared dead as a building collapsed on Christmas morning at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, Channels Television reports. An official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA)…

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Commercial bus falls into drainage in Lagos (PHOTOS)

A commercial bus used for conveying passengers on Tuesday skid off the road and fell into the drainage system. According to Linda Ikeji, the incident occurred at Bolade bus stop, Oshodi…

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Tanker crushes driver to death in Lagos

A tanker in the early hours of Sunday crushed a man to death at Ikorodu roundabout in Lagos, The Nation reports. The accident occurred at about 3am when the tanker…

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Oil tanker crushes car, one killed in Lagos (PHOTOS)

The Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA) said a tanker laden with PMS in the early hours of Sunday fell on a car at Ikorodu. The agency said it got a…

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Building collapse leaves one dead, 2 injured in Lagos

Two persons have been confirmed injured and one dead on Tuesday after a building collapsed in the Agindigbi area of Lagos State. The incident was confirmed by the Lagos state emergency management…

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5 die in Third Mainland Bridge accident

Five persons were confirmed dead on Sunday after three vehicles crashed on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. 13 other passengers were injured in the accident that involved a LAGBUS, a Rover…

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11 dead as commercial bus engulfs in flames

Not less than 11 persons lost their lives on Thursday after a commercial bus with 14 passengers on board was destroyed by fire on the Otedola Bridge in the Berger…

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PDP says Ambode spent N3.2bn on Buhari’s no-show

Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode of spending N3.2billion in preparing for the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari fraudulently. Buhari was…

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Vice President Osinbajo is in Lagos, commissions projects (PHOTOS)

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo who arrived Lagos from Aso Rock, Abuja this morning has commissioned the new response unit of the Lagos State Emergency Agency, LASEMA in the presence…

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Haven’t been following the Synagogue inquest? Read all the highlights here

by Adedayo Ademuwagun It's now two months since the Synagogue church building crashed and one month since the coroner's inquest started. So how's the inquest coming along? The inquest has…

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Synagogue collapse: We can’t rule out sabotage – Police

by Akan Ido The Divisional Police Officer in charge of the Ikotun division, CSP Haruna Alaba, has told the coroner at the ongoing inquest into the collapsed building at The…

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#Synagogue lawyers challenge LASEMA, play video clip showing calm, helpful church volunteers

by Adedayo Ademuwagun The coroner's inquest concerning the Synagogue church building collapse continued Thursday at the Lagos High Court in Ikeja. The police and the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency…

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Red Cross testifies in favour of #Synagogue, says church response was ‘good’

by Adedayo Ademuwagun The coroner's inquest concerning the Synagogue church building crash continued today at the Lagos High Court in Ikeja. The Red Cross and the Building Collapse Prevention Guild…

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Reporter’s diary: How I got attacked at Synagogue Church

by Adedayo Ademuwagun One of the buildings inside the premises of the Synagogue Church in Lagos collapsed on Friday afternoon. Dozens of people died and others were injured. After the…

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Terrible: Fashola reacts as fire burns 3 buildings leaving 70 people displaced

by Oke Efagene File photo Tragedy struck in Ijesha area of Lagos, as fire razed 3 buildings, displacing over 70 people as a result. Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola,…

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