Metro

Plan your movement: Lagos announces total closure of popular road in Ikoyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osiyemi said motorists from Victoria Island were expected to go through Falomo Roundabout to link Awolowo Road and access 3rd…

Police deploy personnel ahead Delta LG polls

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Delta State Police Command has ordered massive deployment of personnel to ensure a hitch-free local government election slated in the…

#EndSARS: ECOWAS Court orders Nigeria to pay three victims N6m compensation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Delivering judgment, Justice Sengu Koroma, the Judge Rapporteur, held that Nigeria must pay each applicant N2 million naira as compensation…

Emefiele, wife not beneficiary of money paid into three companies’ accounts – Witness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ogbonnaya said the customer's instructions to honour transactions on any of the accounts did not emanate from the Emefieles, as…

Man caught with 100 live snakes in his trousers in China

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Chinese customs authority said in a statement on Tuesday that the man was trying to slip out of semi-autonomous Hong…

Egbetokun orders fresh probe of Erasmus Emhenya’s death in police custody

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Erasmus Emhenya allegedly died in detention at the Nyanya Divisional Police Headquarters, FCT on the 10th of April 2023,

Lagos unveils 24-hour Customer Service Centre to enhance traffic management

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking at the inauguration, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation Sola Giwa officially opened the Customer Service Centre…

Civil Defence officer Olukayode Dayo to rot in jail over rape of 13-year -old girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Dayo was arraigned before Justice Lekan n Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on May 13, 2022 on…

69 Boko Haram terrorists surrender in Cameroon, Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The information officer added that Muhammad had escaped from Boko Haram camp, located at Libye Soroa, following pressure mounted by…

NAFDAC seizes N20m banned Agrochemicals in Sokoto markets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized over N20 million worth of substandard, falsified,…

Day Sanwo-Olu put smiles on faces of retirees in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The employees of Lagos State Government who retire from the civil service will now get their full pension benefits and…

Lagos businessman Asekeji jailed for life for defiling 12-year-old daughter

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to her, the father of the convict, who is 75 years old, testified against him that he defiled his…

Why fuel scarcity, queues at filling stations return – NNPCL

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The NNPCL also stated that due to flammability of petroleum products and in compliance with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET)…

Lagos insists on proper documentation for housing transactions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Toriola said the move was to ascertain the genuineness of claims of ownership by applicants for proper transfer which has…

Stakeholders call for action to stem maternal death arising from PPH

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Awoniyi listed uterine atony, trauma, retained placental tissue, coagulation disorders, among others, to be the primary causes of PPH.

100-year-old trees fall on traders, kill four, injure others in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

An eyewitness who spoke on phone with journalists in Benin, said the heavy breeze that accompanied the rain uprooted the…

Customs intercepts 219 sacks of cannabis, 940 ammunition in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The NCS controller of Ogun Area l, James Ojo while addressing a news conference in Abeokuta, said that the command's…

London drug dealer Hussain handed 22 years jail term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the Met Police, in 2021, local Tower Hamlets officers suspected Hussain to be a significant figure in a…

Court sends 71-year-old ‘grandpa’ to prison for defiling 12-year-old girl

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adekomaiya adjourned the case until July 15 to listen to the facts of the case and for sentencing.

Truck crushes female biker in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

It also advised motorcycle operators, both commercial and private to obey traffic rules and regulations as stipulated in the Lagos…

UNN first-year student found dead on campus drainage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Omeaku said that the university community was shocked by the unfortunate death of the first year student.

Gbagada General Hospital records first quadruplets through Ilera Eko

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has recorded the first-ever Quadruplets from Gbagada General Hospital under the State Social…

Lagos Assembly to pass law regulating alms begging – Speaker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Rukayat Adeyemi Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, says the legislative arm is considering passing…

Gunman shoots two people dead, wounded 18 others in Detroit mass shooting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A 20-year-old woman was fatally shot in the head and a 21-year-old man killed by a bullet to his back,…

Lagos arrests 22 vehicles for traffic offences

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He encouraged compliance by residents to avoid penalties while urging them to also contribute to a safer, more orderly traffic…

Oyo Agency condemns vandalism of newly rehabilitated road

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a statement in Ibadan, the Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, 'Busoye Ogunlade, said he was aware of the…

Coastal management: Alebiosu expresses optimism in partnership between Lagos, Netherlands

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Alebiosu emphasized the benefits that the Netherlands' expertise in these areas would bring to Lagos' waterfront infrastructure development.

Lagos impounds 22 vehicles for traffic offences

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The enforcement drive, which took place in the Ikeja, Ogba, Billings Way, and Berger areas of the state, is targeted…

Detectives launch massive investigation after man is stabbed to death in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The police said a post-mortem examination would be held in due course, saying that formal identification had not yet taken…

NDLEA busts high-profile cocaine baron couple in Lagos

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

According to the agency's Director of Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, the raid was carried out by a special operations…

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