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Lagos lawmakers seek collaboration to end food insecurity

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Speaking in his Agege Constituency 1, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, identified food insecurity as a…

Illegal alcohol factory busted in Onitsha

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“I urge Nigerians to be vigilant when purchasing alcoholic beverages and wines."

Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello summoned over breach of trust charges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Bello is required to appear before the court, located in Maitama, on November 14, 2024, at 9:00 AM to respond…

Road accident claims life of wheelbarrow pusher in Lagos

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) Officers were swiftly on the scene, coordinating emergency efforts and securing the area.

Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest Paediatric Hospital set for unveiling in Lagos 2025 – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Expressing satisfaction with the progress of the work, the governor stated, “We are on track, and we believe the hospital…

Lagos sacks six LASTMA officials over misconduct

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Bakare-Oki reassured the public that LASTMA is committed to improving its operations and urged Lagos residents to report both commendable…

Lebanese predator Akar jailed 14 years for exploiting teenage girls in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Justice Shu’aibu slammed Akar with a 14-year jail term without an option of fine. Additionally, Akar must pay a N2…

Lagos Police Inspector Ganiyu killed by Soldier in tragic confrontation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to a statement from SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, Inspector Ganiyu was killed…

Troops under siege? Nigerian Army denies attack claims in Imo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Unuakhalu recalled a previous incident on October 3, 2023, when the headquarters of the Isiala Mbano LGA was set ablaze…

Lagos strikes back: Illegal Army structures torn down at Yaba College

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The operation was carried out by the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), also known as KAI, as part of…

Deadly land grab: Friends poison, stab, burn man in chilling Kano murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

On September 29, 2024, a resident of Dorayi Quarters reported Dahiru's disappearance, suspecting his last contact, Aliyu, to be involved.…

Independent Marketers adjust petrol prices to N1,200 per litre, citing Dangote Refinery supply

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This deregulation has allowed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) to end its exclusive purchase agreement with the Dangote Refinery,…

75% of buildings in Lagos lack approval as LASG plans major reforms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Olumide stated, “Our current building approval rate in Lagos is under 25%, which is significantly lower than the national average…

Night of chaos: Bouncer stabs man to death at Lagos Club

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Hundeyin, the tragic event unfolded around 3:30 a.m. when an altercation between the victim and the bouncer escalated…

EFCC targets Bello’s ex-aides in corruption probe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, insiders revealed that the EFCC possessed substantial evidence against Bello, far exceeding what has been filed in the ongoing…

Disability Foundation appeals for resolution to Nigeria’s endless crises

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu and the governors of all 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory…

Fuel fury: NNPCL sparks national outrage with shocking petrol price hike to N1,030

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In Abuja, the nation’s capital, motorists are now grappling with the harsh reality of paying N1,030 per litre for petrol,…

Temitope Adedeji Adewale rallies support for Lagos parking policy

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

Adewale assured the Authority of the committee’s readiness to provide any necessary support for the successful execution of its mandate.

Lagos man Nonso Ekeocha jailed over fraudulent documents

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ekeocha was prosecuted by the Lagos Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a one-count charge bordering…

Lagos boat mishap: Ferry manager arrested for alleged negligence

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

NIWA has demanded that the ferry manager produce the captain of the ill-fated boat for further questioning.

NATCO 2024: Lagos pushes for a safety culture among artisans

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Mojola encouraged participants to take proactive measures, including seeking insurance, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) during hazardous work, and prioritizing…

Lagos launches Local TB Champions, Steering Committee to combat Tuberculosis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In her address, the First Lady underscored the importance of collaboration and community leadership in the fight against TB, urging…

Lagos to public servants: Pension delays loom without updated retirement accounts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

“The Contributory Pension Scheme was designed to ensure financial security for public servants upon retirement. Since its introduction, numerous policies…

Tragedy on Lagos Waters: Five feared dead in horrific boat collision

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that all passengers on the "Only God 13" boat were rescued alive, but five passengers aboard the wooden…

Lagos breaks silence on Abuja court ruling banning VIO from impounding vehicles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, Osiyemi stated that in Lagos State, the Transport Sector Reform Law (TSRL) of 2018 governs the operations of the…

Obaseki dares IGP, orders Edo Vigilante Network to resume operations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Obaseki, other issues highlighted included the unauthorised collection of revenue, peddling of hard drugs, and security challenges in…

Faces of crooks: Enfield traffickers jailed total 26 years for exploiting vulnerable victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

On 4 October 2024, Southwark Crown Court sentenced the three defendants, with Zdenek Drevenak, 38, receiving 13 years in prison;…

Shettima offers words of comfort to grieving Tallen family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Richard Tallen passed away in Abuja over the weekend and is survived by his wife and three children.

Bayelsa Commissioner allegedly beats Enugu Ohanaeze President, leaves him hospitalised

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ekwem decried Onuma’s involvement in a physical fight which left Chief Johnpaul Nwankwo, the Enugu state President of Ohanaeze in…

Why we suspended Alimosho LG Chairman Sulaimon indefinitely – Lagos Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The House, in a unanimous vote, appointed the council’s Vice Chairman, Akinpelu Johnson, to assume control of its affairs.

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