Tag: Lagos Island
Meet Jennifer, the Fashionista behind Gozie Savvy Global
The proprietor, Chigozie Jennifer Okereke, is an amiable beauty and passionate fashionista. She is fondly referred to by customers and…
Lagos inferno: Demolition underway
Adeseye said that the Lagos State Government moved to begin a controlled demolition of the damaged structure.
Lagos Island NURTW boss, Shameleon arrested over murder of Rahmon Iman
News of the man’s death triggered protests at the suspect’s office in Sandgrouse Market, Lagos Island, where sympathisers of the…
Crime surge: Ikeja, Lagos Island, Lekki named Lagos’ Most Dangerous areas
"The top three crime locations in Lagos State between January 2024 and May 2025 are Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki,"…
Lagos sets up Ad-hoc pumping station at Adeniji Adele Underbridge
The choice of Adeniji Adele Underbridge for the pumping station was informed by the need not to disrupt the construction…
Balogun Market heist: Four arrested for allegedly looting N98.3m goods
The accused—Sulaiman Bashiru (50), Kasamu Olasupo (41), Onitiju Idris (40), and Adams Bolarinwa (40)—were arrested by operatives of Zone 2…
Update: 10 rescued as four-storey building collapses on Lagos Island
Oke-Osanyintolu explained that the structure had been marked by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) for evacuation and had…
Breaking: Many trapped as building collapses on Lagos Island
The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu is said to have mobilised the elite team…
LASTMA impounds 123 vehicles, nabs 19 hoodlums across Lagos
Bakare-Oki confirmed that these 123 vehicles were impounded around Ebute-Ero by Idumota Bridge, Simpson Bridge, Apongbon under Bridge and Elegbata…
Commuters hail T&M transport managers over affordable fares
He said, “We decided to be collecting N400 fare from passengers at a loss as part of our little way to…
Lagos begins demolition of eight high-rising buildings on Lagos Island, Mushin
On Lagos Island, the team alerted residents and traders of the popular Oke-Arin Street Market of the danger of extremely…
How suspected fake Interpol agent Enahoro, sister allegedly duped woman of $98,000
The police tracked Enahoro, arrested him and charged him with his sister, Rosemary before the Tinubu Magistrates' Court, Lagos Island…
Lagos car burglar Olusegun Oladimeji jailed
A 44-year-old Lagos car burglar Olusegun Oladimeji has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by the Tinubu Magistrates' Court, Lagos…
Adewumi Ajayi arraigned for allegedly raping, impregnating stepdaughter twice
Narrating her travails to the Police, the victim allegedly stated, "My mother took me along to marry my stepfather after…
LASTMA apprehends another 19 vehicles for traffic contravention on Lagos Island
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) at the weekend apprehended 19 vehicles for traffic contravention on Lagos Island. Their…
Blackout in parts of Lagos after fire guts EKEDC substation
The 15MVA power transformer at EKEDC New Idumagbo Injection Substation caught fire around 3.00 p.m.Mr Godwin Idemudia, General Manager, Corporate…
2 dead, many trapped as another 3-storey building crumbles in Lagos
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said many people were still trapped under the rubble.
NGO moves to tackle Hypertension, Diabetes, begins free Fair on Lagos Island
In an effort to reduce the burden of hypertension and diabetes in communities, Amal Outreach, a Non-Governmental Organization has concluded…
Two buildings collapse in Lagos
Two buildings on Friday collapsed at Okota and Lagos Island areas of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. On 12 Alasepe Street, off…
Urban regeneration: Sanwo-Olu hits Lagos Island
In line with the administration's plan to embark on urban regeneration of identified communities in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu early…
Inferno: We’ll take down weak buildings on Lagos Island – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday stormed Balogun Market where fire razed buildings housing several shops, with multi-million naira…
Policeman killed as Lagos burning building collapses
The six-storey building gutted by fire on Tuesday in Lagos Island has collapsed, killing a policeman at the scene.
Fire still rages in Lagos Island building
Lagos firemen were still battling to put out the fire at a six-storey building on Lagos Island, one of the…
Fire guts 2 multi-storey buildings in Lagos market
Fire on Tuesday gutted two multi-storey buildings at different locations in the ever-busy commercial city centre of Lagos Island destroying…
Suspected Fraudsters Sent To Prison For Stealing $20, 000
The Police at the Area ‘A’ Command, Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested two suspected fraudsters and dragged them before a…
Ali Baba Weighs In On Collapsed Lagos Building
Veteran comedian Ali Baba says if the government had gone through with the 3 storey Ita- Faji Lagos Island building…
Atiku sympathises with families of victims of Lagos Island collapsed building
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate in the just concluded election, Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday sympathised with victims of…
Hoodlums attack Igbo traders on Lagos Island for failure to vote for Buhari
Hundred of social miscreants, popularly known as 'Area Boys' have attacked Igbo traders on Lagos Island for not voting for…
Collation of results ongoing at Lagos Island Collation Centre
Collations of results of the Presidential and National Assembly elections were still ongoing at exactly 7.40 a.m at the Lagos…
8 feared dead as rival youth groups clash on Lagos Island
Residents and traders in some parts of Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria are now living in fear as eight youths…