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Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 okadas in Ajah

Lagos Taskforce impounds 82 okadas in Ajah

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The operation which took place at midday was led by the Chairman of the Agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye who disclosed…
Scarcity of hotel rooms hits Lokoja hours to governorship election

Scarcity of hotel rooms, queues hit Lokoja hours to governorship election

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

A visit to some of the hotels in the city on Thursday, November 9, showed that there were no vacant…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts 20 important roads on Island for Women’s Marathon

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osiyemi said motorists motorists from Apongbon bridge would be diverted to Odunlami Street towards Campos/Igbosere Street to connect Sandgrouse road…
Yahaya Bello, others hit Lokoja Central Mosque for burial of prominent APC leader

Yahaya Bello, others hit Lokoja Central Mosque for burial of prominent APC leader (photos)

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Speaking to PM News, Abubakar Mohammed, who is the media aide to the late Chairman, stated that he was still…
Mixed reactions trail recent launch of 'Bicycle Initiative to Combat Insecurity' by Rivers lawmaker Bernard Baridamue in his constituency

Insecurity: Rivers lawmaker donates bicycles as ‘security vehicles’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Barimadue who is a first time lawmaker and Chairman, House Committee on Emergency Relief/Special Duties, unveiled the pet project he…
Lagos announces closure of popular bridge in Ijora for 98 days

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge for 41 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement, said alternative routes have been provided for motorists.
Lagos set to headcount pupils in public schools

Lagos set to headcount pupils in public primary schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The exercise will be held in 1,020 government owned primary schools across the 20 Local Councils in the State to…
A suspected scavenger was killed on Wednesday when a staircase collapsed on him at an abandoned one - storey building located at Elechi Street, Mile 3, Diobu, Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State.

Tragedy: Staircase collapses, kills suspected scavenger in Port Harcourt

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A suspected scavenger was killed on Wednesday when a staircase collapsed on him at an abandoned…
Touching people's lives comes naturally to multiple award-winning philanthropist and businesswoman Princess Rosemary Osula Mku-Atu.T

Double honours for Princess Rosemary Osula Mku- Atu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Osula Mku-Atu was honoured recently as the Grand Patron of the International Student Film Festival, ISSFS.
Police

We didn’t intend to strip VIPs of police escorts – Force Headquarters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Adejobi added that this withdrawal pertained specifically to PMF personnel, who are just one unit within the broader Police Force.
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

EMBER Month: 373 people killed in Kaduna road accidents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Omiko added that in 2023, they also recorded 87 crashes which involved 697 persons, with 291 injured and 66 persons…
Ogun to begin construction of Sagamu-Papalanyo-Ilaro under PPP

Ogun to begin construction of Sagamu-Papalanyo-Ilaro under PPP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The road, the governor said, when completed, would ease traffic on the Abeokuta -Siun- Sagamu road, which is currently providing…
The husband of Mrs Toluige Olokoobi, mother of “mummy calm down” boy has told the police that he came home and found his wife hanging with rope on her neck.

Why woman in viral ‘Mummy Calm Down’ video took her own life

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

It would be recalled that a video showing the little boy on his knees frantically begging his mother ' Mummy…
Court

Benue court sentences five men to death for culpable homicide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The men, Terna Zwave, Jonathan Gbajime, John Bur, Gabriel Ianna and Kwaghgba Zaki who lived at Anchoha Village, Gwer-East Local…
Native doctor kills man in failed bulletproof charm trail in Bauchi

Native doctor kills man in failed bulletproof charm trial

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

“On receipt of the report, a team of detectives led by DPO Zaki swiftly swung into action, rushed to the…
Mohbad: Omowumi reflects on Mohbad's legacy one year after death

My father-in-law bringing women to our matrimonial home – Mohbad’s wife alleges

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Omowunmi revealed this while testifying at a coroner’s inquest into the death of his husband of how the relationship between…
Lagos Assembly moves to criminalise street begging

Lagos Assembly moves to criminalise street begging

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, who described street begging as a menace taking over the state, agreed…
Lagos shuts illegal orphanage in viral video, rescues three children, four adults

Lagos shuts illegal orphanage in viral video, rescues three children, four adults

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

His Grace Children Home and Hostel Orphanage at the time of being shut down had 7 wards, 4 adults between…
2 dead in Lagos cult clash

Cultists on rampage in Lagos: 2 shot dead, 6 arrested

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The clashes began in Pjo×3 Sunday and went on through Monday and Tuesday resulting into shooting to death of the…
youths protesting over landlords' association election destroy vehicles, buildings, others in Odekpe and Ogbaru communities of Anambra State

Anambra: Rampaging youths destroy houses, cars, others over landlords’ association election

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Dissatisfied with the successful conduct of the election that produced Obinze as the President of the landlords association, Ogbaru youths…
The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria says its visa application centres in Abuja and Lagos remain open in spite of recent fire incident

Canadian High Commission in Abuja shut indefinitely

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Global Affairs Canada, in a statement on X on Tuesday said "As a result of the fire incident, the…
This follows the expiration of the 50 per cent rebate earlier granted by Sanwo-Olu when the fuel subsidy was removed by President Bola Tinubu.

Sanwo-Olu approves 25% fare rebate for regulated buses, rail transport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

This follows the expiration of the 50 per cent rebate earlier granted by Sanwo-Olu when the fuel subsidy was removed…
Four officials of Benin Electricity Distribution Commission (BEDC) have been arrested over electrocution of their colleague, August Izekor.

Four BEDC engineers arrested over electrocution of colleague

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Izekor left his office at Etete, Benin City, on 26 October, 2023, to restore power to Evbodia community, following reports…
NNPC Ltd. raises alarm about what it described as emerging coordinated sabotage campaign being waged by a syndicate against the organisation

Report on shutdown of Maiduguri Gas Plant false

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Gas Plant initiated under the immediate past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, and constructed by the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Lagos Assembly committee sitting

Lagos Assembly begins probe of Auditor-General’s report for MDAs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking on Monday at the Assembly complex where the exercise is holding, Joseph added that the consideration of the report…
Alebiosu with a Mikano official

LASG shuts Mikano property over illegal reclamation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The eight-floor property located on Queens’ Drive, in Ikoyi, undergoing construction, was sealed during a joint inspection exercise conducted by…
LASTMA personnel retrained for efficient service delivery

Repair of Third Mainland Bridge ramps: Lagos deploys 100 LASTMA officers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Transportation Commissioner also assured that the Ministry was working with security agencies to provide safety on all the diversion…
File Photo: Nigerian soldiers

How soldiers stopped Lagos housewife from killing self inside Lagoon

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Spark had plunged into the Lagos Lagoon around 81 Division Officers’ Mess, Marina Lagos with intention of committing suicide before…
Lagos shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market

Lagos shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The action was carried out by the combined enforcement teams of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA; State Task Force…
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Oyingbo Flyover

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Oyingbo Flyover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Inauguration of Oyingbo Flyover came three days after Yaba Flyover - another key Red Line infrastructure - was commissioned by…
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