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Lagos Introduces Vehicle Licence Verification Device

The Lagos State Government has introduced a new device, Auto Inspector, to help in verification of vehicle licences and permits…

Lagos Floods: GOS Seeks FG Intervention

Senate Chief Whip, Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomom, has appealed to the Federal Government to come to the aid of Lagos…

Fraud: Group Seeks Prosecution Of LG Boss

Agege Youths for the Defence of Citizens’ Rights (AYDCR), a pro-democracy rights group based in Agege Local Government Area of…

Court Threatens To Seal Off House

A Mushin Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday threatened to seal up a building at 9, Ramoni Oke St., Mushin,…

Ex-Councillor Flags Off chairmanship Campaign

Ex-councillor and Supervisor for Education, Kosofe Local Government, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Hon. Fatai Gbadebo, has flagged off his chairmanship…

Man Pleads Not Guilty To Burglary

“I did not do it, ” said Izu Friday Izu, 32, on Thursday as he pleaded not guilty to alleged…

Gunman Kills Manager, Aide

A unidentified gunman shot and killed a manager and his assistant inside an electronic warehouse. The incident occurred inside Peavey…

36 Hoodlums Arrested At Oshodi

Following the outcry by residents in some parts of Oshodi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, of incessant armed robbery, the Lagos State…

‘Shaky Shaky’ House At 29 Hughes Avenue

Contrary to our cover story of Tuesday, 26 July, 2011 on the three-storey building at Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria,…

LASG To Use Micro-Credit Schemes To Alleviate Poverty

The Lagos State Government said on Wednesday that it would continue to use micro-credit schemes to fight poverty in the…

Landlord Shot Dead In Ajah Clash

A clash between youths at Ilaje, Ajah, Lagos has claimed the life of a landlord in the area, Chief Augustine…

Lagos Swear-In New Commissioner

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has administered oath of office and allegiance on Engineer Taofiq Tijani as the Commissioner…

Man Sues Briscoe Over Alleged Sale Of Sub-Standard Vehicle

Lagos-based media consultant, Mr Akin Fadeyi, has dragged R.T. Briscoe Nigeria Plc, an auto-dealing company, to an Ikeja high court…

Landlord Charged With Illegal Ejection

A Lagos landlord, Yinka Esho ,40, has been docked at the Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Ojota and charged with the illegal…

Odumakin, Hafsat, Others Honoured

President, Women Arise and Campaign for Democracy, CD, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, Hafsat Abiola and Pastor Cecilia Okachi were among the…

Accused Steals Brother’s N2.7m With Friends

Monday Ugochukwu, 26 and four others on Wednesday pleaded guilty to stealing N2.7 million belonging to Monday’s brother, Jude. The…

Undergraduate Launches Book

A final year law student of the University of Lagos, Mr. Kingson C. Uwandu, has launched a book titled: “The…

Lagos, Tanker Drivers Head For Showdown As Govt Issues Ultimatum

An imminent crisis is brewing between the Lagos State Government and truck drivers in the state as the government has…

LUTH Records Successful Kidney Transplant

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded a major medical breakthrough by performing another successful kidney transplantation, reports the News Agency of Nigeria…

No.240 Alagomeji Building Not Shaking —Lawyer

Our attention has been drawn to our lead report of Tuesday, 26 July, 2011 with the headline: Tenants Desert ‘Shaky-Shaky’…

Truck Knocks Down Okada Rider

A truck with Lagos State registration number XW 32 EKY knocked down a motorcycle rider early this morning at Meiran…

‘We Need A Virile Parliament’

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has harped on the need to build a parliament in…

Lagos Council Workers Tasked On Discipline

The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Local Government Service Commission, Mrs. Aramide Masha, has charged local council officials to represent their…

NDLEA Impounds 24.2kg Narcotics

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Seme Border Command, Lagos State, says it impounded 24.2kg of narcotics between April…

Akolade Arowolo: Task Before Newsmen

It is no longer news that an unemployed (or is he unemployable?) graduate, Akolade Arowolo, 30, allegedly murdered his wife…

Don’t Build On Drainage Channels, Lagosians Warned

The Lagos State Government has warned residents in Ojo area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, to stop erecting structures on drainage…

Driver Jailed For Stealing Employer’s Car

A driver, Chinonye Amaziah, 27, has been sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labour by a magistrate, Mrs. I.…

Jealous Couple Bathes Neighbour With Hot Water

A husband and his wife have been charged before the Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly bathing their neighbour with hot…

Parties Want Open-Secret Ballot For Lagos LG Polls

Some political parties in Lagos State on Tuesday urged the State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to adopt the open ballot…

Ethnic Clash Averted In Agege As Boy Stabs Peacemaker To Death

The timely intervention of the chairman of Agege Local Government and the police from area ‘G’ Command, Ogba, Pen Cinema…