By Iheanyi OKENWA   Lekki Concession Company, LCC, a private sector-driven special purpose vehicle, SPV, set up to actualize the redevelopment of Eti-Osa Lekki Toll road few years ago in Lagos State has said that tolling on the delivered first section of the expressway will start from December 18, 2011. This came following the lifting of the ban on tolling by Lagos State governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, during his... 

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has presented the 2012 budget of N485.292 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The budget which is almost doubles the 2011 budget of N245 billion comprises N227.47 billion recurrent expenditure and N257.821 billion capital expenditure. The budget which is again, a deficit anticipates total revenue of N399.834bn which comprises of Ordinary Revenue of N289.676bn... 

Chaos Looms As Lagos Goes To The Polls   All is set for Lagosians to go to the polls to elect their councilors and chairmen of local government areas and local council development areas come October 22, 2011, but there are palpable fears that the elections may be marred by chaos   BY Chukwudi OHIRI Indications are rife that if the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, does not take urgent steps to address... 

  The battle line has been drawn between the two major political parties in Nigeria, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its major opponent, the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, for the soul of Lagos State, and if possible, the entire South-Western region. For political watchers, the unfolding political scenario is a pointer that at present the battle for Lagos is openly between the ACN and PDP as other... 

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday, said that the governorship candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, was not the ideal governor for Ogun State because his performance would not be different from that of Governor Gbenga Daniel. Obasanjo and Daniel belonged to the ruling People Democratic Party in the state. However, a sharp disagreement within the party had led to a split,...