Tag: Lagos State
Unilag Students Protest Causes Gridlock
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni & Damilare Okunola Protesting students of University of Lagos, Akoka, on Friday morning caused traffic jam in Yaba area…
Lagos PMAN To Hold Peace Concerts For Chibok Girls
The Lagos State chapter of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria, PMAN, has joined the call for the release of…
YOMAFA Season 3 Holds
Kayode Aponmade The season 3 of Yoruba Music and Films Awards (YOMAFA) will hold on Sunday, 29 June, 2014 at…
Lagos Police To Clampdown On Illegal Siren Users
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Police Command says it is beginning full scale clampdown on illegal users of siren in…
Nurse Injects Patient To Death
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, have arrested a suspected fake nurse who injected a man…
Man Arrested At Mother’s Burial Over Fraud
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 38-year old suspected fraudster who sneaked into the country to bury his late mother in Imo State,…
Giant Strides At LASU, LASUTH And LASUCOM
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, recently called on stakeholders to fashion out means to re-invent higher education…
LASU students vow to continue protest
The Lagos State University Students’ Union (LASUSU) on Thursday said it would continue its protest over hike in fees until…
World Cup: Fashola’s Aide Tips Super Eagles For Q/Final
The Special Assistant to Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State on Football Matters, Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye has said that…
Don’t Let Me Give Birth In Prison, Pregnant Woman Begs Court
Moyo Fabiyi Kneeling down and sobbing, a heavily pregnant woman, Fasilat Yusuf recently pleaded with the Ikeja Senior Magistrates’ Court,…
Mechanic Remanded Over Fraud
Moyo Fabiyi An auto mechanic, 52-year old Rasaq Elegbede has been remanded in Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos by an Ikeja Senior…
Boko Haram is Un-Islamic, Says Assemblyman
Eromosele Ebhomele To Abdulbaq Ladi Balogun, a Muslim and lawmaker representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of…
Lawmaker Promises To Assist Market Fire Victims
Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Omowunmi Olatunji-Edet, has promised to…
Nigerians Want A Performing President
Eromosele Ebhomele Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Segun Olulade, has declared that Nigerians…
Lagos And The Challenge Of Noise Pollution
By Sola Ogunmosunle It is disheartening to note that in every area of decent living, Nigeria has always ranked woefully.…
Nigerian Banker Withdraws Cash From 12 Customers’ Accounts
Paul Iyoghojie A customer care officer with a new generation bank’s branch at Alaba, Ojo, Lagos, Binutiri Aribidesi Sodiq, 26,…
Money Laundering: Court Adjourns Ikuforiji’s Trial
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, adjourned till Thursday, the trial of Speaker Adeyemi Ikuforiji of the Lagos…
APC: Police, Illegal FG Taskforce Clash Vindicates Us
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said the recent clash between the police and members of…
Mitigating Impact Of Flood
Lagos State is known to be a coastal city where the sea level rises during the rainy season. This, consequently,…
Porn Movie Palaver Crashes 15 Year-Old Marriage
Cyriacus Izuekwe The 15 year-old marriage between a couple, Obiora Onwutalu and his enstranged wife Ogonna, was on Monday dissolved…
Dana Plane Crash: Judge Disappoints Victims’ Families
Cyriacus Izuekwe & Simon Ateba Victims of the Dana Air disaster in Lagos seeking compensation were disappointed this morning when…
Fashola: LASU Students Not Against Hike In School Fees
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says students of the Lagos State Univeristy, LASU, were not against the…
Lagos Governorship Race: More Activists Support Opeifa
As the race for Lagos governorship in 2015 gathers momentum, more activists have backed the decision of organised labour and…
Striking LASU Lecturers Face Sack
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Education, Otunba Fatai Olukoga, has said that striking…
Otedola Buried
Yisa Jamiu Former governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola, who died on Monday, 6 May, 2014 at the age…
Robbers Kill Whistle Blower
A man in his late 40s has been killed in Lagos, Western Nigeria by armed robbers. The man identified as…
Fashola opens N2.5bn Yaya-Abatan Road
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Thursday commissioned the 2.9km Yaya-Abatan Road in Ifako Ijaiye area of…
LASU Strike Cripples Academic Activities
The strike by the Senior Staff Association of Universities (SSANU) Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo Chapter, on Tuesday paralysed activities…
Tributes Galore For Otedola
Yisa Jamiu & Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The late Sir Michael Atolagbe Otedola, former Governor of Lagos State, has been described as…
Children’s Day: Chibok Girls Protests Rock Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Massive protests rock Lagos State on Children’s Day in solidarity with the abduction of 234 secondary school girls…