Lagos govt holds fitness walk, safety drive ahead of Eyo festival Ahead of the annual Eyo masquerade festival, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday staged a fitness walk and safety campaign on Lagos Island. The News Agency of…
Truck kills tricycle driver in Lagos accident
Truck kills tricycle driver in Lagos accident The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Wednesday confirmed the death of a tricycle rider in a road traffic accident involving a Volkswagen truck at Ekoro Junction, in Alimosho Local Government…
One Dies in Oniru Auto Crash as LASEMA Responds to Gas Tanker Fall in Lekki
One Dies in Oniru Auto Crash as LASEMA Responds to Gas Tanker Fall in Lekki One person has died in a lone auto crash that occurred late Sunday night at Chief Yesufu Abiodun Street, Oniru, Sandfill Bus Stop, Maroko, even…
LASEMA PS, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, Honoured as Red Cross Humanitarian Ambassador
LASEMA PS, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, Honoured as Red Cross Humanitarian Ambassador The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, has been officially decorated as a Red Cross Humanitarian Ambassador in recognition of his…
Stakeholders Harp on Synergy for Effective Emergency Response
Stakeholders in disaster and emergency management have underscored the importance of teamwork for effective and efficient emergency response. They expressed their views in separate interviews with newsmen at the training for first responders in Lagos. The training is organised by…
NEMA, LASEMA, harp on role of education, youths in disaster reduction
Emergency stakeholders in Lagos on Monday underscored the role of education and youths in disaster risk reduction in the state. The stakeholders made this known at a rally to mark the 2024 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) in…
LASEMA Recovers dead body of man trapped in drainage channel at Onipanu
After five- days of search and rescue operations by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the dead body of a 59- year old Tajudeen Amololo, a Drain Duck working for LAMATA, who got trapped in the underground drainage/tunnel on…
LASEMA in search of man trapped in underground drainage at Onipanu Bus Stop.
The Search and Rescue team of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) are currently in search of a man trapped in an underground drainage at Onipanu Bus stop in Lagos. The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu made…
Four buildings collapsed; 14 others seriously impacted in Tuesday’s Lagos fire
A total of four buildings have collapsed due to the intensity of fire that engulfed parts of Dosumu Market on Lagos Island on Tuesday. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, told the newsmen that 14…
AKWA-IBOM STATE ON STUDY VISIT TO LASEMA.
In a bid to share inter-state knowledge on emergency management, the Akwa Ibom State Emergency Management Agency Team is in Lagos on a three-day field visit. The three-day visit, which commenced on Monday, 20th November to end on Wednesday, 22nd…