Tag: Lagos State
US-Based Nigerian Lawyer To Remain In Custody Over $.94m Fraud
December 1, 2011 has been fixed by Justice Christopher Balogun of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Igbosere for…
Ishaga Road: Contractors Work At Night To Minimize Inconvenience, Meet Deadline
In order to minimise the inconveniences to road users, the contractors handling the Ishaga Road in Mushin area of Lagos…
Lagos To Demolish More Defective Buildings
Following the spate of collapsed buildings in the state and the attendant deaths, the Lagos State government has intensified its…
Customer Engages Bank In Legal Battle Over Loan
An aggrieved customer of Oceanic Bank, Suru Worldwide Ventures Nigeria Limited alleged to be owing N15,341,050,642.21, has dragged the bank…
No Mercenaries For Lagos Speaker’s Cup
Former Chairman of the Sports Committee of Lagos State House of Assembly, Babatunde Ayeni, has warned Sports Officers of the…
Man Arrested Over Theft Of N5m Goods
The Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, has arrested a 45-year-old man, at Coker Market, Orile Iganmu, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.…
Fashola Lifts Ban On Lekki Toll Collection
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State has lifted the suspension placed on the collection of toll on the Lagos-Epe…
Early Morning Tragedy: Bank Staff Shot Dead In Lagos
Suspected armed robbers this morning shot dead a driver working at Skye Bank Plc in his car at Olopomeji area…
We Are Vindicated, Lagos ACN Tells PDP
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), has said that the gale of revelations coming out…
Fashola Commends Etisalat Over Tennis Development
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola has commended Etisalat Nigeria for its effort at developing tennis in the country, saying…
Fashola Presents N485b Budget
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State today presented the 2012 budget of N485.292 billion to the State House of Assembly…
Tinubu Kicks Against Sovereign Wealth Fund
Former Governor of Lagos State and leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined the…
Managers Talk Tough Ahead Of Prince Gas Cup Final
Managers of Oniru United and De Sholly United are talking tough ahead of Prince Gas Cup final slated for 7…
Lagos Council Polls Hold 22 Oct.
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Tuesday announced that it would conduct the state council elections on October…
Court Sends Midwife To Prison For Murder
An Ebute-Metta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has ordered the remand of a midwife for allegedly killing a pregnant…
Lagos Taskforce Arrests 45 Area Boys In Oshodi
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested more street urchins, known as area boys in…
Shop Burgled, N14m Recharge Cards Stolen
Detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have arraigned two men before an…
Lagos Assembly Endorses Commissioner For New Ministry
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly during plenary on Monday afternoon ratified the appointment of Mr. Taofik Tijani…
Lagos New Team Ready To Hit Ground Running -Fashola
Members of the Lagos State Executive Council and Permanent Secretaries in the State Public Service on Saturday rounded off a…
Insurance Manager Arraigned For Assault
An insurance manager, Chris Oshoko Momoh has been charged to Apapa Magistrate’s court for allegedly beating his junior female staff…
Malaria Still Kills People In Epe — Lawmaker
In this 21st century, common illnesses like malaria and typhoid fever still kill people in Epe, Lagos State, owing to…
Fashola’s Team 2 Takes Off
Amid pomp and ceremony, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State formally inaugurated his 37-member cabinet today. Those sworn-in at…
Ritualists Kill Lady, Dump Body At Hospital Gate
People suspected to be ritualists have killed an unidentified lady and dumped her body opposite Ikeja General Hospital, Lagos Southwest…
Bishop, Worshippers At War; Over Sale Of Church
The controversial sale of Alpha International Christian Centre, AICC, without the knowledge of its members by the founder, Bishop Chinedu…
Police Kill Armed Robber
The Nigeria Police at Orile-Coker area of Lagos State have shot dead a suspected robber at Ikuforiji Street near a…
Lagos Adopts New Methods To Tackle Malaria Scourge
Lagos State has adopted a multi prong approach with emphasis on evidence based research for policy formulation and programming in…
Cake Fair Holds In Lekki-Ajah
The Lekki-Ajah International Cake Fair, West Africa’s first international cake fair holds on Tuesday, 21 June and Wednesday, 22 June,…
Man Batters Lover Over Denied Sex
For denying him sex in a hotel room when he needed it most, a man, Chamberlain Opara has battered his…
Driver Dies As Truck Plunges Into Canal
The driver of a LAWMA PSP truck which plunged into the canal at Puposola/Adesola area, New Oko-Oba in Ifako-Ijaiye Local…
Robbers Attack LG Boss
The Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Alhaja Falilat Ajilola, has been attacked by armed…