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Healthcare worker shortage

This is an online edition of Ten Things on the Record, a daily newsletter where we bring you the essential updates and insights you need if you live, work, or do business in Lagos.

Bill to convert LCDAs to LGAs reaches second reading in House of Reps

Bill to convert LCDAs to LGAs reaches second reading...

Tinubu in Lagos

This is an online edition of Ten Things on the Record, a daily newsletter where we bring you the essential updates and insights you need if you live, work, or do business in Lagos. 

GRV criticizes Wahab’s “Cleaner Lagos” post

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GRV offers solution to Lagos sanitation troubles

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Annals Of Legislation

Mojisola Lasbat Meranda: Who is the newly-sworn in Lagos Speaker?

Hon. Meranda was born on August 16, 1980.

Legislative profile: Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo

Before becoming a legislator, Mr. Ogunleye was a council mayor for 13 months in Ikorodu local government.

Legislative profile: Emmanuel Olotu Ojo

Before becoming a legislator, Mr. Olotu served as a councilor in Ojokoro local council development area.

Legislative profile: Gbolahan Yishau

He was first elected in 2011 and is presently the chairman of the House committee on economic planning and budget.

Legislative profile: Ajayi Oluwadamilare

Before he was elected as a lawmaker in 2023, Mr. Oluwadamilare served as the Special Adviser on Commerce, Industry, and Cooperatives to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

Navigating Lagos

Exploring the National Museum Lagos: A treasure trove of Nigerian history

Located along Onikan Road, opposite the J.K. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture in Ikoyi, the National Museum Lagos was established by British archaeologist Kenneth Murray.

Ten spots to visit this Valentine’s Day on Lagos mainland 

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, what better way to show your partner how much you care than with a romantic candlelit dinner, delicious food, and beautiful music setting the perfect mood?

Visiting the cheapest beach in Lagos

You have to hop on a boat to access the beach.

Jaekel House: Discovering Lagos’s railway heritage

As you approach Jaekel House, you are greeted by the sight of a colonial Afro-Brazilian-style two-storey building, over 100 years old, surrounded by a vast expanse of lush greenery.

Essential guide to the Lagos Red Line Rail: Fares, Schedules, and Tips

To access the Red Line, passengers need a Cowry Card, which is used across Lagos for bus, ferry, and now rail services.

Eko Lifestyle

Sanwo-Olu spotted wearing luxury watch at Davido’s wedding

In 2023, the Governor was also seen wearing another Patek Philippe watch.

Ten recreational centres to visit at least once in Lagos

At Ikeja Record, we've compiled some of the must-visit recreational centres you should consider when planning your next fun activity.

Top five cinemas in Lagos to watch“Bad Boys: Ride or Die”

The latest chapter in the action-comedy saga, "Bad Boys:...

Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others

Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.

From ruins to restoration: Discovering the treasures in Freedom Park Lagos

I discovered that the park, located on a prime location in Lagos Island, had a historical past—it used to be a prison during Nigeria's colonial era.

The Political Scene

One year after: Key decisions taken by 10th Lagos State House of Assembly

The 10th Lagos House of Assembly was inaugurated on...

Is the storm over between Sanwo-Olu and Obasa? 

Is this renewed joviality in the best interest of Lagosians?

Lagos is spending big on infrastructure. But choking on debt.

As of December 2022, Lagos was the state with the highest debt stock across the Nigerian federation.

Three reasons why Lagos House of Assembly rejected Sanwo-Olu’s 17 commissioner-nominees

Beyond geographical and religious factors, the possibility of pending disagreements can not be ruled out.

What Ojodu residents want from LCDA Chairman Segun Odunmbaku

The residents made the requests following celebrations marking Segun Odunmbaku’s two years in office as Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA.

Persons Of Interest

Dencity: The challenges of building a female skateboarding community in Lagos

In an interview with The Record’s Omon Okhuevbie, the 24-year-old skateboarder and streetwear fashion entrepreneur shared the challenges of building a skateboarding community for young girls and women in Lagos and other states in Nigeria.

Oluwatoyosi Jide-Jimoh: How I graduated top of my class at LASU

She graduated from the Lagos State University with first class honours in communication and media studies.

Living with Lupus in Lagos: Misturah Owolabi shares her inspiring journey

“ Lupus is not a death sentence, it is a very manageable condition. Do not believe that Lupus is going to hinder you from achieving your goals.”

Lagos-based startup, Midddleman, is bridging trust and logistics gaps in the e-commerce world

Additionally, the co-founder shared that e-commerce companies can now send Yuan/CNY/RMB to their Chinese suppliers through Middleman.

News Desk

Healthcare worker shortage

This is an online edition of Ten Things on the Record, a daily newsletter where we bring you the essential updates and insights you need if you live, work, or do business in Lagos.

Bill to convert LCDAs to LGAs reaches second reading in House of Reps

Bill to convert LCDAs to LGAs reaches second reading...

Tinubu in Lagos

This is an online edition of Ten Things on the Record, a daily newsletter where we bring you the essential updates and insights you need if you live, work, or do business in Lagos. 

GRV criticizes Wahab’s “Cleaner Lagos” post

This is an online edition of Ten Things on...

GRV offers solution to Lagos sanitation troubles

This is an online edition of Ten Things on...

Annals Of Legislation

Mojisola Lasbat Meranda: Who is the newly-sworn in Lagos Speaker?

Hon. Meranda was born on August 16, 1980.

Legislative profile: Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo

Before becoming a legislator, Mr. Ogunleye was a council mayor for 13 months in Ikorodu local government.

Legislative profile: Emmanuel Olotu Ojo

Before becoming a legislator, Mr. Olotu served as a councilor in Ojokoro local council development area.

Legislative profile: Gbolahan Yishau

He was first elected in 2011 and is presently the chairman of the House committee on economic planning and budget.

Legislative profile: Ajayi Oluwadamilare

Before he was elected as a lawmaker in 2023, Mr. Oluwadamilare served as the Special Adviser on Commerce, Industry, and Cooperatives to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

Navigating Lagos

Exploring the National Museum Lagos: A treasure trove of Nigerian history

Located along Onikan Road, opposite the J.K. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture in Ikoyi, the National Museum Lagos was established by British archaeologist Kenneth Murray.

Ten spots to visit this Valentine’s Day on Lagos mainland 

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, what better way to show your partner how much you care than with a romantic candlelit dinner, delicious food, and beautiful music setting the perfect mood?

Visiting the cheapest beach in Lagos

You have to hop on a boat to access the beach.

Jaekel House: Discovering Lagos’s railway heritage

As you approach Jaekel House, you are greeted by the sight of a colonial Afro-Brazilian-style two-storey building, over 100 years old, surrounded by a vast expanse of lush greenery.

Essential guide to the Lagos Red Line Rail: Fares, Schedules, and Tips

To access the Red Line, passengers need a Cowry Card, which is used across Lagos for bus, ferry, and now rail services.

Eko Lifestyle

Sanwo-Olu spotted wearing luxury watch at Davido’s wedding

In 2023, the Governor was also seen wearing another Patek Philippe watch.

Ten recreational centres to visit at least once in Lagos

At Ikeja Record, we've compiled some of the must-visit recreational centres you should consider when planning your next fun activity.

Top five cinemas in Lagos to watch“Bad Boys: Ride or Die”

The latest chapter in the action-comedy saga, "Bad Boys:...

Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others

Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.

From ruins to restoration: Discovering the treasures in Freedom Park Lagos

I discovered that the park, located on a prime location in Lagos Island, had a historical past—it used to be a prison during Nigeria's colonial era.

The Political Scene

One year after: Key decisions taken by 10th Lagos State House of Assembly

The 10th Lagos House of Assembly was inaugurated on...

Is the storm over between Sanwo-Olu and Obasa? 

Is this renewed joviality in the best interest of Lagosians?

Lagos is spending big on infrastructure. But choking on debt.

As of December 2022, Lagos was the state with the highest debt stock across the Nigerian federation.

Three reasons why Lagos House of Assembly rejected Sanwo-Olu’s 17 commissioner-nominees

Beyond geographical and religious factors, the possibility of pending disagreements can not be ruled out.

What Ojodu residents want from LCDA Chairman Segun Odunmbaku

The residents made the requests following celebrations marking Segun Odunmbaku’s two years in office as Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA.

Persons Of Interest

Dencity: The challenges of building a female skateboarding community in Lagos

In an interview with The Record’s Omon Okhuevbie, the 24-year-old skateboarder and streetwear fashion entrepreneur shared the challenges of building a skateboarding community for young girls and women in Lagos and other states in Nigeria.

Oluwatoyosi Jide-Jimoh: How I graduated top of my class at LASU

She graduated from the Lagos State University with first class honours in communication and media studies.

Living with Lupus in Lagos: Misturah Owolabi shares her inspiring journey

“ Lupus is not a death sentence, it is a very manageable condition. Do not believe that Lupus is going to hinder you from achieving your goals.”

Lagos-based startup, Midddleman, is bridging trust and logistics gaps in the e-commerce world

Additionally, the co-founder shared that e-commerce companies can now send Yuan/CNY/RMB to their Chinese suppliers through Middleman.
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Police stations, their locations, contact in Ikeja

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A picture of Ise Police Station, Ibeji-Lekki. Credit: The Punch.

With a keen understanding of the role of the Police in ensuring safety and security in a community, it is imperative to be up-to-date with information on the available options in the community where there is a security emergency.

It is on this premise that The Record has compiled a list of top stations of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in the Ikeja area with a compliment of their locations and contact numbers.

The list ranks the stations in no particular order, but provides a guide for anyone in the Ikeja area with information that would come in handy when they are in an emergency situation.

The surveyed stations include:

Alausa Police Station
This station is located in the Alausa axis and covers areas within its vicinity. It is closer to the Lagos State Secretariat and attends to the security concerns of residents of the area. It is located at Ikeja Bus Stop, with 161 Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, as its address. Its contact number as at 2021 is 08064353686

Airport Road Station
The Airport Road Police Station is covers Airport Road axis and is the closest station to anyone close to the Airport needing help for a security emergency. Its address is at Murtala Muhammed Airport Road, Ikeja. Its contact number as at 2021 is 08069318238

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Area F Police Station
The Area F Police Station is located at Ikeja GRA. It provides security covering the GRA and environs. Its contact number as at 2021 is 08065668179

Oregun Police Station (RRS HQ)
The Oregun Police Station is the Rapid Response Headquarters in Lagos State. This means they are swift and equipped with state-of-the-art response equipment. It is heavily funded from the Lagos State Security Trust Fund purse. It is located on Olayiwola Street, Oregun, Ikeja. Its contact number as at 2021 is 09053950347

Police Anti-Bomb EOD
The Police Anti-Bomb Explosives Ordinance Division (EOD). It is charged with disposing bombs and is well-equipped to handle this responsibility. The station is located at Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja GRA. Its contact number as at 2021 is 07011847697

GRA Police Station
The GRA Police Station is located at Adekunle Fajuyi Way, GRA, Ikeja. It is one of the three stations serving the GRA within Ikeja. Its contact number as at 2021 is 08033377650

Opebi Police Station
The Opebi Police Station is located at 12, Francis Oremeji Street, Ikeja. Its contact number as at 2021 is 08032001298

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