As part of efforts to reduce heavy traffic and lessen the reliance on road transport, the Lagos State Government is working to improve its rail and water transport systems. The main goal is to move large numbers of people safely and efficiently.
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To help reduce the number of women dying during childbirth in Nigeria, a digital health project called *Birth Safe Nigeria* will train 1,000 nurses and midwives in five states. The training will teach them how to handle emergencies during childbirth and save lives.
The Lagos State branch of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has strongly criticized what it called a “planned smear campaign” by the Lagos branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA). The TUC said this campaign was aimed at damaging the reputation of Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye, the Acting Medical Director of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Yaba.
The Lagos State Government has given N50,000 each to 700 widows to mark the 2025 International Widows Day.
The De-Renaissance Patriots Foundation has raised alarm over what it described as sustained marginalization of indigenous Lagosians and attempts to…
Parents of students in King’s College, Lagos (KCL), are worried over reports of suspected Diphtheria outbreak in the school that led to hospitalisation of some students.
Some Lagos State foodstuff traders and consumers have expressed excitement over the recent drop in the prices of foodstuff.
ASHENEWS reports that Fidelity Bank Plc has donated maternity kits to 30 pregnant women at the Mushin Primary Health Centre (PHC), Lagos, in a bid to improve maternal health in the area.
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has released its Air Quality Index, which saw Agege and Surulere topping the list of cities with the most hazardous and very unhealthy air quality respectively in the state.
National Agency of Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) apprehended a fake cosmetic producer identified as Pius Effiong Eyoh