Tag: Lagos
Site engineer arrested for paying self salary arrears
Cyriacus Izuekwe Barely one week after a female accountant was arrested for paying herself salary arrears and retirement benefit owed…
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,…
Agbesanwa resumes as DG Lagos Sports Commission
Taiwo Adelu The newly-appointed Director General, DG, of Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr. Ayodele Agbesanwa, resumed at his duty post…
Woman sacked, paid N2,500 as benefit at Catholic school
Cyriacus Izuekwe Crisis is brewing in a Lagos Catholic school after a woman who had worked for nine years in…
First batch of Lagos pilgrims lands in Medinah for Hajj
Jamiu Yisa The first set of Lagos state pilgrims to this year’s Hajj exercise has arrived in Medinah. The 540…
Court orders arrest of society lady, Folasade Omotade
A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has issued a bench warrant for arrest of a society lady, Princess Abiodun…
Wanted: More Protection For Children
Children everywhere in the world are the most vulnerable segment of the society. They can’t help themselves when faced with…
Accountant arrested for paying self salary arrears
Cyriacus Izuekwe A female accountant, Mrs Sola Amusu, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ Court for paying herself…
Ambode, Security And Lagos Quest For 24/7 Economy
Tayo Ogunbiyi In most of the major cities of the world, socio-economic activities take place 24 hours round the clock.…
Appeal Court ruling a vindication of people’s mandate for me — Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday described the Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the State…
Lagos consumes N300b worth of rice annually — Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has disclosed that the state consumes about N300 billion worth of rice annually, out…
NFF boss, S/West FA Chairmen Storm Lagos For Ekofootball Holiday Fiesta
Sunday Akintoye Vice chairman of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi and all Chairmen of football associations in the…
Site engineer bolts with employer’s building materials
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday granted a N100,000 bail to a 38-year-old site engineer, Makinde Ayodele, for allegedly…
Shopkeeper bolts with employer’s N600k
A shopkeeper, Chinelo Ihenacho, who allegedly bolted with her employer’s N600,000, was on Wednesday arraigned in Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Ihenacho,…
Police arrest 14 suspected cult members in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State on Tuesday said that it arrested 14 suspected cult members for allegedly terrorising Mushin…
Brave residents arrest 4 robbery suspects
Cyriacus Izuekwe Brave residents of Ayobo in Ipaja area have arrested four robbery suspects who allegedly came in the night…
Auto spare parts market goes online
Daniels Ekugo To offer vehicle owners craving quality, affordable auto spare parts, Izzy Parts entered into the Nigerian market with…
250 Indian business delegation storm Nigeria
At least 250 members of the Indian business community will be arriving in Nigeria on Tuesday for the Indian Show…
Lagos alerts residents over impending massive flooding
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has alerted residents living in the coastal and low lying areas of the impending…
Ambode prioritises food security
Mr Olajide Basorun, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture, on Sunday said that food security remained one of the…
Still on Lagos special status
Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos is currently experiencing such phenomenal population explosion that it is being projected to be the 3rd largest…
In Pursuit Of Public Good
Dr Wumi Raji’s review of The Great Leap and In Bold Prints edited by Hakeem Bello presented during the public…
Ambode cancels Falomo Shopping Centre redevelopment contract
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the termination of the concession granted by the Lagos State Development…
Why I denied my husband sex, says housewife
A housewife, Esther Laizer, has told an Ikorodu Customary Court, Lagos, western Nigeria, that she denied her husband sex because…
RRS arrests 200 suspects
Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested 200 suspected criminals in different parts of the Lagos…
Bursar in police net for stealing school fees
Bursar in police net for stealing school fees Cyriacus Izukwe A 27-year-old private school bursar has been arrested after she…
I’m not a big time robber- convict
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 23-year old man, Leke Adebowale, who has spent the last four years in and out of the…
LAWMA staff amputated after being hit by bus
Cyriacus Izuekwe A commuter bus driver, Obi Chinedu, has been arrested and charged before Magistrates’ Court, Ejigbo for allegedly knocking…
2 die, one injured in Lagos train accident
Two passengers reportedly died while one sustained severe injuries when two trains collided on Sunday in the Agege Area of…
Lagos APC asks Shelle to resign for deceiving PDP and Lagosians
The All Progressives Congress Lagos state Chapter has asked the chairman of Lagos PDP Mr. Tunji Shelle to resign for…