Tag: Badagry
Militants: Military, police beef up security in and around Badagry
Security has been intensified in Badagry area of Lagos State over reports that militants had fled to the area. This…
Tourism: We’ll replicate ‘Dubai Marina’ in Badagry, Epe-Ambode
Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode[/caption]Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said that plans are underway to replicate the prestigious ‘Dubai…
Bank customers stranded as ATM fails to dispense cash
Customers of several banks in the Badagry area of Lagos State, were left stranded on Saturday as all the Automated…
Badagry residents lament over abandonment of road project
Some residents of Badagry in Lagos State on Thursday lamented over the abandonment of the Lagos/Badagry expressway project by the…
4 Petrol smugglers caught in Badagry
Lagos State crime fighting outfit, “Operation MESA’’ on Wednesday, in Badagry, seized more than 200 gallons of petrol at the…
10 burnt to death in Lagos auto crash
Kazeem Ugbodaga Tragedy struck at Badagry area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria last night as 10 people were burnt to death…
Lawmaker begs FG to repair Badagry roads
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Setonji David, on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to repair the failed portions on the…
Customs Marine Command destroys 350 cartons of poultry products
The Western Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos destroyed 350 cartons of poultry products valued at N1.1…
Panic as dreaded One Million Boys robbery gang writes Ojo, Badagry residents
By Cyriacus Izuekwe For the past three days, residents of Ojo and Badagary local government areas have not slept following…
Petrol sells for N87, above in Badagry, Seme
Most petrol stations in Badagry area of Lagos State still sell petrol at either N87 per litre or above as…
2 escape death as storey building collapses in Badagry
Kazeem Ugbodaga Two persons escaped death when a storey building under construction collapsed in Badagry area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria,…
Magbon community cries out to Ambode over bad road
The people of Magbon Community in Olorunda LCDA, near Badagry, have cried out to the Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi…
Fanfare at Badagry festival
By Jeff Ezemadu It was fanfare at the week-long Badagry festival which climaxed on Sunday at the Badagry Grammar School,…
Journalist beaten by smugglers seeks police protection
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Appeal has gone to the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, to assist in protecting lives of journalists…
Lawmaker seeks more funding for agric programmes
Lagos State lawmaker, Ibrahim Layode, on Saturday called for more funds to expand the Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES) and other…
Robbers Raid Badagry Suburb, Kill Pharmacist
Jef Ezemadu Armed robbers last night unleashed terror on the residents of Ibereko, a suburb of Badagry, Lagos, southwest Nigeria,…
Nous sommes Nigérians, nous parlons Français!
Over 60,000 Nigerians have acquired communication skills in French at the Nigerian French Language Village in Badagry, Prof. Samuel Ajei,…
Youths Lynch 4 Robbers
Youths numbering over 40 in Badagry area of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, on Wednesday lynched four suspected robbers after the…
Lagos To Site Forensic Laboratory In Badagry
The Lagos State government is set to construct a forensic laboratory in Ganyingbo, Badagry, Lagos, southwest Nigeria. The laboratory will…
Escaping rape suspect shot in the leg
The police in Lagos on Saturday arrested one Asiribo Baba, 40, for allegedly shooting a bricklayer who attempted to rape…
Police arrest fugitive accident victim for robbery
An accident victim, who escaped from the hospital in Badagry, western Nigeria, after N4.09 million was found in his car,…
Evander Holyfield visits Nigerian Roots
Evander Holyfield, five-time World Boxing Champion has visited the Nigerian coastal town of Badagry in Lagos State, to reconnect with…
Boko Haram: Nigerians Are More Scared Of Our Police Officers
Hodewu Suru Avoseh, a representative of Badagry Constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, says the country is…
Commando Attack At Ibereko
It would not be right to refrain from criticism while wrong ideas spread uncheked and allowed to monopolise the field.…
BADAGRY KILLINGS: ‘Unknown Soldiers Do Am’ —Army
The Unknown Soldier, emerged the villain this morning in the coastal town of Badagry , Lagos State as residents digested…
‘ACN’ll Serve As Catalyst For Change’
Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, GOS, representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, is the only senator re-elected out of the three that…
FOU Nabs Man With N28m Indian Hemp
The Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted 33.3kilogrammes of Indian hemp…
Ajose Reconciles Aggrieved Party Members
Apparently looking forward to conducting the forthcoming election in April, 2011 in an atmosphere of conviviality, Special Adviser to the…
‘We’ll Enhance Quality Of Life’; Through Science, Tech
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Princess Sarah Adebisi Sosan has reiterated the determination of the Lagos State Government to…
Need To Develop Rural Lagos
We have been inundated with calls from Lagosians at the grassroots for the state government to spread the acclaimed development…