Tag: Lagos
Tinubu’s Mother, Abibat Mogaji Buried
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Jamiu Yisa The remains of Alhaja Abibat Mogaji, the mother of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN,…
Fashola Signs Cremation Bill Into Law
Kazeem Ugbodaga At last, Governor Babatunde Fashola o Lagos State today signed the Cremation bill into law, paving way for…
Gunmen Kidnap MD, 7-Yr Old Son
The police in Lagos have launched a manhunt for the suspected kidnappers of the Managing Director of Smartpoly Products and…
The Wonder Of Lagos’ Tallest Hotel
At 100 metres high, one can see the hotel from anywhere on Victoria Island. The recently opened hotel stands tall…
Lagos government offers 4219 houses December
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has rendered an account of his stewardship in the last six years in…
2 Arrested For Drug Trafficking
Simon Ateba/Lagos Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have apprehended two men in connection with unlawful exportation…
Lagos new bridge opens, toll to wait
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Lawmakers of the Lagos House of Assembly have deferred a decision on the tolling of the new Lekki-Ikoyi…
Lagos Bans Building On Weekends, Public Holidays
In a bid to stem the incessant collapse of buildings in the state, the Lagos State government has banned developers…
Day Old Baby Abandoned
A day old baby girl abandoned Tuesday morning at Funmilayo Bus Stop, in Orille-Agege Local Council Development Area of Lagos,…
Police Parade 4 Suspected Human Parts Sellers
Ayodeji Dedeigbo, Yusuf Mohamed & Sulimon Mojeed-Sanni The Lagos State Police Command, southwest Nigeria, Tuesday paraded four suspected human parts…
Court Grants Ladipo Market Leader Bail
Henry Ojelu The embattled president of Aguiyi Ironsi International Market popularly know as Ladipo market in Mushin, Jonathan Okoli was…
Lagos college wins technovation contest
Princeton College (Princeton Girls in IT), a Lagos team, has won the Technovation Challenge competition in the African region. In…
Bamigbetan recounts abduction trauma
Jamiu Yisa Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan, the Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area,in Nigeria’s most populous state of Lagos, has…
APC the storm to sack PDP from power, says Tinubu
Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Governor of Lagos State and National leader, Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has described…
Ladipo Market leader arraigned over N52m fraud
Henry Ojelu Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today arraigned the embattled President of Aguiyi Ironsi Market, popularly known…
Bamigbetan: My Ordeal In The Hands Of Kidnappers
Kazeem Ugbodaga& Jamiu Yisa Kehinde Bamigbetan, Chairman of the Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, in the Nigerian state of…
Kidnappers release Bamigbetan
Kazeem Ugbodaga Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Kehinde Bamigbetan has been released by his captors. P.M.NEWS gathered that…
Mechanic charged with gang-raping teenager
The police in Lagos on Wednesday charged a 30-year-old mechanic, Taofik Ogunshola, with leading a five-man gang that abducted and…
Paedophile, 48, remanded after assaulting baby 15 mths old
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 48-year old Nigerian paedophile, Slyvester Ehiyele, who allegedly raped his own daughter, 7, and 15 month-old grand-daughter…
5 petrol thieves arrested in Lagos
Five petrol thieves, who siphon fuel from the pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, have been arrested in Lagos.…
West Africans tame traffic beast with technology
ACCRA(AFP) – If you own a mobile phone and spend sunup to sundown watching the traffic pass in Ghana’s capital,…
Cattle traders at Karra Market get quit notice
The government of the western Nigerian state of Ogun has handed a final quit notice to cattle traders and other…
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Omotoso, Jacobs, Blecher’s Otelo win Big at AMVCA
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Nigeria’s Akin Omotoso may not have earned recognition from the Jury in the Best Movie Overall category, but…
Fashola, with Okorocha, revisits Ladipo Market
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) accompanied by his Imo State counterpart, Owelle Rochas Okorocha on Thursday visited the…
Tinubu: Nigeria operates voodoo economy
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Former governor of Nigeria’s Lagos state and national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
Fire Guts Sunny Ajose’s house
AYODELE EFUNLA Fire Wednesday afternoon gutted the home of Mr. Sunny Ajose, the former Lagos State Head Of Service and…
Blackout at Lagos MM Airport
A blackout Monday night at Nigeria’s Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos forced the diversion of an Emirates Flight EK781, an…
Fashola insists on clean up of Ladipo auto parts market
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Sunday undertook an inspection of Nigeria’s biggest Auto Spare parts Market, in Ladipo, Mushin…
M-Net Africa Loses Studios To Strange Fire
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE The multi-million naira state-of-the-art MNet Africa studios in Ojota Lagos, Nigeria was gutted by a strange fire Saturday.…
Atiku backs Rotary Club polio campaign with $500k
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated half a million US Dollars ($.5m) donation to the Rotary Club District 9110…