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Lagos demolishes 753 buildings on drainage alignment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab said in Alimosho Local Government (LG), 141 buildings were demolished by the government, while 135 buildings were pulled down…

Lagos man Chinedu Okafor docked for manufacturing fake alcoholic drinks

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Okafor was also alleged to have illegally manufactured Apple Multi-fruit Juice Wine, Eagle Aromatic Schnapps, and Lord's Gin, without registration…

Lagos stops 25% rebate on bus, ferry, train fares

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Recall that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Feb. 23, announced a 25 per cent rebate on the fares to mitigate the…

NDLEA intercepts Codeine, Loud worth over N2.1bn in Lagos, Port Harcourt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The NDLEA's spokesman said at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, operatives on Monday 27th May intercepted a container marked TEMU…

Lagos community, Teledalase cut off from city

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Our school children are also at risk of not getting education because most of them do not bother going to…

Nigerians consume 1.6bn litres of milk, products annually – FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abdullahi said that the theme for Nigeria’s celebration of the World Milk Day is: “Harnessing the Nutrition and Investment opportunities…

NUPENG, electricity workers mobilise for planned strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Afolabi said the union was concerned and disturbed with the insensitive attitude of the federal government “to the very critical…

Ogun to join oil-producing States, as exploration begins

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lokpobiri, who added that oil and gas remain the quickest way to Nigeria's economic prosperity, said his team is in…

Rivers: Mastermind of gang rape of pregnant woman to death arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspect, Emeka, who was said to have fled from the community on learning that police were on his trail…

Plateau Governor introduces tech-enhanced security measures

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Mutfwang noted that his administration has trained over 600 personnel from the state’s security outfit, Operation Rainbow, to assist conventional…

Why we suspended helicopter landing levy – FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oluseyi said that the collection of the levy was temporarily halted to allow the ministry to address pressing concerns raised…

Lagos inaugurates removal of abandoned vehicles, park monitoring committees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Special Adviser added that the Park Monitoring Committee's responsibility was to ensure orderliness across parks, prevent use and sale…

AEDC announces disconnection of electricity service to all debtors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Victor Ojelabi, Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, AEDC, in a statement on Friday said to this end, customers who were…

Osun man Adebisi kola docked for beating woman to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi told the court that Kola committed the offence on April 15, 2024 around 4 pm…

Ibadan man Kabiru Arewa kills wife with fist blow

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Arewa was arraigned in court on a charge of murder for killing his wife on Friday by the police. The…

Sanwo-Olu extends work from home initiative for public servants by three months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The governor had on 28 February, 2024 directed public servants to work three days a week due to the hardship…

EFCC grabs 40 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Forty people suspected to be involved in carrying out fraudulent activities through the Internet have been arrested by operatives of…

Naira Marley’s cyber fraud trial stalled

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Marley, who sang the popular song – “Am I a Yahoo Boy” – was arraigned on May 20, 2019, before…

Now is the time to fight menace of drug abuse – Sanwo-Olu’s wife

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu lamented that drug abuse is affecting the children, youths, men and women of all ages from across Lagos State,…

Met Police fire detective Hardy after misconduct hearing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police said on 23 March, 2023, while off duty, Hardy drove an unmarked police vehicle without authorisation and was…

Update: 10 rescued as four-storey building collapses on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Oke-Osanyintolu explained that the structure had been marked by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) for evacuation and had…

Breaking: Many trapped as building collapses on Lagos Island

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu is said to have mobilised the elite team…

Tinubu declares free train ride for Nigerians on Abuja Metro Line till December

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

President Tinubu highlighted the significance of transportation in providing hope to the people and commended the completion of access roads…

Sanwo-Olu launches 15 high-capacity, locally made Nigerian ferries.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Samson-Olu said that these modern ferries underscored the government’s dedication to sustainable transport development.

Bank drags worker to court for allegedly stealing N9.9m

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Owunmi adjourned the case till 11 June 2024 for mention and ordered that the defendant be detained at the Ikoyi…

Kano Emirate tussle: Police deploy armed personnel to flashpoints

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"The police will not tolerate any form of violence or criminality, and anyone found with weapons will be arrested and…

Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Transport policies, announces inauguration of 15 new boats

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sanwo-Olu stated that by unveiling the Lagos State Transport Policy, the state government is laying down a comprehensive framework that…

Kano court stops security operatives from arresting, evicting Emir Sanusi

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

The ruling also enjoined the respondents from taking any further action in the matter and maintaining the status quo until…

My daughter was killed by her boyfriend – Father of UK-based lady, Alanis seeks justice

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Oladipo Ogundipe, accused her daughter's boyfriend, Ryan, of blackmailing and emotionally traumatising her, calling on the Manchester Police to re-open…

Land grabber Owoeye continues destruction in Ajasa Lagos despite court intervention

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Meanwhile, the case between the two parties has been relisted at the Supreme Court, which acts as a stay of…

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