Peter Obi sends message to Sanwo-Olu, demolished Igbos, others properties
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last general election, Mr Peter Obi, has reacted to the demolitions of Igbos and other peoples’ properties in Lagos…
Gulf of Guinea: UN agency worries over 50% surge in piracy 2023
L-R: Brig.- Gen. J. T Abdullahi; UNDP Team Lead, Governance and Security, Mr. Matthew Alao; the representative of Chief of Training Army Headquarters, Brig.-Gen. Julius Osifo; the Commandant Martin Luther…
Stop leaving charms in my court — Judge warns cf
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court has warned members of the public to stop leaving charms in his courtroom. Oshodi gave the warning on Monday as…
Court remands man on alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday remanded a man, Opebiyi Oyebola in a correctional centre for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Justice Rahman Oshodi remanded…
3rd Mainland Bridge repairs completed, as road users hail FG
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, on Sunday, expressed satisfaction with repairs done on the Third Mainland Bridge, assuring motorists of smooth ride till the commencement…
Alaba International Market demolition done to save lives — LASG
The Lagos State Government says recent demolition of distressed buildings in Alaba International Market in Ojo Local Council was neither a witch-hunt nor intended to acquire the land but done…
2 siblings recoverd dead from Ikorodu building collapse
Two siblings have been recovered dead from a partial building collapse at No 25, Ajao street CWC, by Olainukan Bus Stop. Ishawo. Ikorodu. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Coordinator. National Emergency Management…
University of Lagos confirms hike in fees
The University of Lagos has announced an adjustment in the obligatory fees for both returning and new students of the institution. This is contained in a statement by the university…
Lagos agency seeks justice for student, 21, killed by boyfriend
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has sought justice for a 21-year-old student stabbed to death by her boyfriend identified as Benjamin Best. DSVA made this known…
Sales rep in court for allegedly stealing from employer
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 27-year-old sales representative, Happiness Robson, in Lagos State, for allegedly stealing N303,730 from her employer. Robson, who resides at Oworoshoki, Lagos State, is charged…
Lagos: Police rescue day-old baby dumped near septic tank
The Police Command in Lagos State says a day-old female baby has been found dumped near a septic tank on Gowon Estate, Ipaja, Lagos State. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin…
17-year-old docked for allegedly abducting, defiling 15-year-old girl
The Lagos State on Wednesday arraigned a 17-year-old boy before an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for allegedly abducting and defiling a 15-year-old girl. The minor is charged…
Play: Anonymous Nipples’, a play, to be staged in Lagos Aug. 26, 27
The Duke of Shomolu Productions, a theatrical play producing outfit famous for producing historical plays, is veering into a different area – romance. Its Chairman, Joseph Edgar, in a statement…
Averting avoidable deaths on Nigeria’s inland waterways
By Bashir Rabe Mani, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) John Davis (not real name) was a promising young man. He was so brilliant that he passed his university matriculation exam…
Alaba Market Demolition- Ohaneze expresses concern over plight of Igbo traders
The Ohaneze Ndigbo has expressed concern over the lingering problems in Lagos over the planned demolition of some property at the Alaba Market dominated by Igbo traders. The President General of…