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permanent secretary of LASEMA

May 11, 2026

Agege Pipeline Explosion: LASEMA puts out gas pipeline fire, records no casualty

LASEMA says the gas pipeline fire that occurred along Agege Motor Road, Ile Zik inward Agege, has been extinguished, with no casualties recorded.

Agege Pipeline Explosion
February 5, 2026

LASEMA advises residents on preventing fire outbreaks in Lagos

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has called on residents of the state to adopt positive attitudinal changes to reduce fire outbreaks.

January 20, 2026

Fire guts commercial building in Ikeja Computer Village 

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu said the fire had been fully extinguished.

December 15, 2025

Lagos moves to strengthen emergency preparedness at grassroots

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu urged residents to act responsibly, stressing that emergency management was a shared responsibility.

LASEMA’s Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu
June 14, 2025

LASEMA expresses readiness for flood emergencies in Lagos

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu praised the ministry of environment for its proactive efforts in clearing drainages.

Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA)
May 26, 2024

One dead, five rescued after Lagos mosque collapses during prayer

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu said the mosque on Yusuf Street, off Ladipo Road, Papa Ajao, collapsed while prayer was ongoing.

Lagos mosque
May 7, 2024

LASEMA searches for drain ducks worker trapped in underground drainage

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu said the worker was de-silting drainages in the area, accessed the underground tunnel and got trapped.

LASEMA searches for drain ducks
January 29, 2023

Many feared dead as container crashes on Danfo at Ojuelegba Lagos

LASEMA said in a statement on Sunday that the 20-ft container fell on a commercial vehicle after it “lost control.”

Accident scene at Ojuelegba Lagos
November 30, 2022

Driver dies after crashing into bridge pillar in Lagos

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu said the accident could be attributed to brake failure, loss of control of the truck after crashing into a BRT demarcation and pedestrian bridge pillar.

Road safety officials carry the remains of the driver