One Dead In Third Mainland Bridge Auto Accident

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Early this morning, Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) responded swiftly to a serious accident on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, where one life was lost. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa, confirmed that one person died in the accident which took place near the Unilag waterfront […]

Lawmaker Gifts 5000 Foodpacks To Residents

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  By Felix Kuyinu   Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) member representing Mainland constituency, Hon Moshood Oshun, has given out food packs to 5000 residents in his constituency. Oshun, representing Mainland Federal Constituency, gifted the vulnerable who were drawn from different households, schools and other residents in CDA. One of beneficiaries who picked for […]

Felicitation As Tribunal Upholds APC Candidate’s, Oshun’s Victory In Mainland

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By Rasaq Adebayo  Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency were thrown into joyous mood on Tuesday as the National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, declared Hon. Moshood Olanrewaju Oshun as the duly elected member of the House of Representatives for Lagos Mainland Federal […]

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ECHONEWS A popular proactive Youth Community based Organisation, Mainland Youth initiative has taken bold step to block the escape route of students in Aiyetoro Junior High School, Ebute Meta, Lagos. The action was taken in view of observation taken on why and how students gate-crash during school hours which was carried out during an awareness […]

Lagos Mainland presents N4.4bn 2023 budget

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By Edith Igbokwe The chairman of Lagos Mainland Local Government, Hon. Omolola Essien has presented N4.418,380,973,32 appropriation bill to the legislative arm for approval. In the budget, capital expenditure covers 62 per cent while the recurrent expenditure takes 38 per cent. Essien appealed to the legislature for quick approval of the budget to enable continuous […]

There is hope in the New Year, Essien assures Mainlanders

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By Edith Igbokwe The chairman of Lagos Mainland Local Government, Mrs. Omolola Essien has assured the Mainlanders of hope for the year 2023. She commended community members for holding high the image that foster goodwill and generosity towards those in need, despite the challenges in the year 2022. She stated that #BATSHE 23 #RENEWEDHOPE  remain […]

Council chairmen pledge support for new monarch

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By Edith Igbokwe The chairmen of Lagos Mainland Local Government, Hon. Omolola Essien and Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Kayode Omiyale, have promised their support to the newly installed Oba Oloto of Otto and Lagos Mainland, Oba Bashir Odesanya. Both chairmen visited the monarch’s palace to officially welcome him and pledged their availability whenever […]

Female council chairmen seek aged women’s participation in electoral process

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By Edith Igbokwe Female Local Council chairmen have come together to sensitise women on Permanent Voters Card (PVC) and electoral enlightenment. The Female chairmen include, Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Princess Bolanle Bada, Apapa Local Government, Hon. Idowu Senbanjo, Apapa Iganmu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Funmilayo Muhammed and Epe Local Government, Mrs. Surah […]

OPC hands over robbery suspects to police

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By Edith Igbokwe Chief Security Officer of the Gani Adams-led faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Kosofe, Rotimi Obayemi, said he has handed over two men arrested for allegedly stealing vulcanizing equipment in Mile 12, Kosofe Local Government Area to the police for further investigation. The accused were identified as Sanni Aminu, 30, and […]