Tag: Lagos State
Nigeria’s Female Banker Steals Customer’s N26m
A staff of a mortgage bank in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Folayemi Oluwayemisi Adedayo, 41, has been charged to court for…
Lagos government begins pilot Saturday work
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday kept faith with the tradition of his administration by rendering an account…
Ladipo Market: Arrested Bakassi Boys To Face Trial
Twelve suspected members of the Bakassi Boys arrested on Monday at Ladipo Market, Mushin in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria will soon…
Fashola Lights Up Ikorodu Road
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has lit up Ikorodu Road for safe driving at night. This is coming as…
Athletics: 300 Schools For Premier Lotto Lagos Tourney
At least 300 schools from the six education districts in Lagos State will feature in the maiden Premier Lotto Lagos…
Woman Stabs Friend For Sleeping With Lover
Two women, Blessing Nwosa and Aminat Kehinde threw decency to the wind and fought publicly in Ijora Badia area Lagos…
Okada Robbers Kill Mother Of 5
A 42-year old mother of five and a divorcee, Mrs Rashedatu Adebowale, has been shot dead by a 3-man robbery…
Police Arrest Border Robbers
Two robbery suspects, Saheed Adekunle, 30, from Ibadan, Oyo state and Ogunmuyiwa Adeola, from Abeokuta, Ogun state southwest Nigeria, who…
Govs Not In Same Class With Ministers —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state says appointed federal ministers can never be in the same class with elected governors…
Nigerian Bishop Arrested For Theft
A bishop has been arrested by the police in Lagos state, southwest Nigeria, for his alleged involvement in fraud. He…
Ochei Wheelchair Basketball Tourney: Team Lagos In Bright Start
Lagos State wheelchair basketball team began their campaign in this year’s Victor Ochei International Championship that dunked off yesterday at…
Colleagues Mourn Bombed Sand Dealer
Colleagues of the late Oladele Pius, who died Monday as a result of an explosion at Festac area of Lagos,…
Man arrested with girlfriend over teenager’s kidnap
The Nigerian police in Lagos State have arrested a 28-year old man and his girlfriend for allegedly demanding N2 million…
No Hiding Place For Beggars —Fashola
The war against begging in Lagos rages on as Governor Babatunde Fashola has vowed to eradicate all forms of begging…
ACN Salutes APC Leaders, Urges Massive Support
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has affirmed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, has…
Man Punches Woman To Death
A 27-year old man, Sholanke Yusuf has landed in trouble after he allegedly punched a 55-year old woman, Nwankpa Ego,…
IG Abubakar, Fashola Congratulate Eagles
The Inspector-General of Police, MD Abubakar and Governor of Lagos State Babatunde Fashola, have congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles for their…
Man Steals N200k Tithe In Church
A 32-year old man has been arrested and charged to court for stealing tithe in a church in Lagos State,…
PDP Vows To Capture Lagos
The chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Captain Tunji Shelle, says the ruling Action…
Fashola: We’ll Build 100 Inner City Roads This Year
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says his government will build 100 inner city roads this year. He also gave…
Police Arrest Youths Over Murder Of Lagos Chief
Following the murder a Lagos White Cap Chief, Chief Kayode Adeshina, the Onimole of Lagos by unidenfied gunmen at his…
Okada Ban: A Challenge In Lagos —NIPOST
The Postmaster-General of the Federation, Mallam Ibrahim Mori-Baba, has said that the ban on use of motorcycles on some roads…
Lagos Demands Speedy Trial Of Cynthia’s Case
The Lagos State Government has demanded speedy trial of the four suspects in connection with the murder of Cynthia Osokogu…
Fashola: LGs Don’t Deserve Autonomy
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has kicked against granting autonomy to local governments in Lagos and other states of…
Market leader in Lagos charged with murder
Henry Ojelu &Mercy Momoh The western Nigerian state of Lagos has arraigned the President of Aguiyi i Ironsi Market popularly…
Lagos Must Tackle Transport Problem, Says World Bank
By Eromosele Ebhomele As the World Bank expresses fears that the number of vehicles on roads around the world would…
4.75million houses in Lagos
Nigeria’s Lagos State has 4.75 million houses, according to Mr Bosun Jeje, the Commissioner for housing. Jeje said this while…
Corporal Dismissed For Stealing Motorcycle
By Ayodeji Dedeigbo & Damilare Okunola Umar Manko, commissioner of the Nigeria Police in Lagos state has dismissed Corporal Goroye…
Lagos Speaker’s aide remanded in prison
A Nigerian Court on Friday remanded Atoyebi Olabode, the Personal Assistant to Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the Speaker, Lagos State House of…
3 Shot Dead In Lagos Mayhem
By Cyriacus Izuekwe Three persons reportedly lost their lives on Tuesday during a clash between the police and some residents…