Tag: Lagos
Police Seek Warrant To Arrest Lagos Businessman
The Nigerian Police Force has filed an application in a federal high court in Lagos, urging the court to issue…
Fashola Spells Rights and Duties Of Citizens
Governor Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola(SAN) on Friday received members of the Nigeria Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, who brought…
Apapa Cup Kicks Off
The first edition of Apapa Football competition kicked off last Saturday at the Apapa football pitch, Lagos. Mr. Muyiwa Jimoh, who…
Truck Crashes Into Filling Station
Many people escaped death this morning on Ikorodu road in Lagos, following an accident involving a tipper truck. The truck,…
Traditional Ruler Begs Labour To End Strike
The traditional ruler of Igando, Oba Lasis Gbadomosi, has appealed to the NLC and TUC to suspend the ongoing national…
Subsidy Protest: ACN Alleges Plans to Slam Emergency Rule in Lagos
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has expressed concern over the rumoured plan by the federal government to send thugs…
Strike: Death Toll Rises To 22
Since the nationwide protests against fuel subsidy removal started on Monday, at least 22 people have been killed while several…
Workers Strike Paralyses Nigerian cities
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and civil society groups today shut down the country following the failure of the Federal…
Beninois Arrested With Human Skull
Operatives at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a Beninois, Tunzon Sylvester, 25…
4 OPC Men Face Trial For Murder
The Police in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arraigned four members of the Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, before a Chief Magistrate’s…
Bid To Rob Girl Of N.7m Foiled
Men of State Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arrested some armed robbers, who attempted to snatch…
Protests In Lagos, Ibadan Over Removal Of Subsidy
Widow of the legal icon, the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Ganiyat, lawer and activist, Mr. Femi Falana this morning, led…
Subsidy: protests erupt in Lagos
Hundreds of Nigerians are marching in the commercial capital, Lagos,this morning to protest the removal of fuel subsidy, which has…
‘Nigeria Won’t Break Now’
Apostle Abraham Kehinde Ojutalayo, the General Overseer of New World Evangelical Church, a.k.a. Christ Success Church, Ikorodu, Lagos, has declared…
ACIFF Celebrates Anniversary
The Akwa-Cross Indigenous Film Foundation (ACIFF) will celebrate its 7th year anniversary on Sunday at the Calabar Community Hall, Surulere,…
Participants Laud Lagos International Trade Fair
Participants at the just concluded 25th Lagos International Trade Fair have lauded its success. They told the News Agency of…
Pastor: Wife Infected Me With Incurable Disease
A church pastor, Mr. Wisdom Orji recently stunned the Agege Grade A Customary Court, Lagos, when he said he was…
Lagos Speaker Preaches Peace As Muslims Mark Eid Mubarak
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has urged muslims in the state and the country to…
Badminton Tourney Gets Underway In Lagos
At least 70 players are taken part in the Oluwatoyin Badminton Championship at the Sports Hall of the Lagos State…
HIV/AIDS Pushed Me Into Drugs, Says Suspect
A suspected drug trafficker, Mr. Anthony Judd Thomas, arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on…
Security Guard Docked For Stealing Jewellery
A security guard employed by the residents of Williams Layout, Akowonjo, Musiliu Aranse Oyebiyi, 60, has been arrested and charged…
Tenants Desert ‘Shaky Shaky’ 3-Storey House
In order to avoid being killed, the majority of residents of a three-storey building at 240, Herbert Macaulay Way, Alagomeji,…
Fire Guts Storey Building
A storey building on 7 Ebun Close, Abule-Oja, Yaba, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, was gutted by fire today. Source told…
Ritualists Kill Lady In Mushin
Residents of Owokoniran Street, Mushin, Lagos southwest Nigeria were shocked when they saw the dead body of a woman severed…
Challenge Cup Enter Q/Final
The quarter final of the Challenge Cup holds today at LG Primary School, Igbogbo, Ikorodu, Lagos. Yinkus FC will battle…
Girl, 5, Foils Kidnap Attempt
A five-year old girl who was kidnapped at Ijora-Oloye, Apapa, Lagos, foiled an attempt by her abductor to take her…
Grandma Sent To Kirikiri For Fraud
A 71-year old woman, Mrs. Chinyere Madu has been sent to Kirikiri prison Apapa, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria for alleged…
WWTBAM Children Special: Ten-Year Old Pupil Wins N1m
A 10-year old student of King David Nursery and Primary School, Olodi, Apapa, Lagos, Anita Patrick, recently became a heroine…
Lagos Retrains 100
The Lagos State Government has retrained 100 officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA for better service delivery…