Tag: Lekki
Air Peace receives 12th aircraft, opens Lekki office
One of Nigeria’s domestic airlines, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its 12th aircraft, a 114-capacity Boeing 737-500. Its Chief…
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400 structures burnt, 2-day old baby rescued as Lekki communities clash
Violent clash erupted on Wednesday in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria between two communities over a piece of land,…
Comedian Basketmouth robbed in his Lekki home
Famous Nigerian stand-up comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known as Basketmouth and his family were in the early hours of this…
Cargoes should leave Lekki deep seaport under 24 hrs – Customs
The Zone ‘A’ Coordinator of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller-General Eporwei Edike, has said that cargoes should be…
Dangote Lagos refinery for completion in 2019
Kazeem Ugbodaga The ongoing construction of the multi-billion dollars Dangote Refinery at the Lekki Free Zone, LFZ, in Lagos will…
Lekki Unrest: Lagos asks IG of Police to take over Disu’s killing
The Lagos State Government at the weekend released a White Paper on the report of the Tribunal of Inquiry into…
Redeemed Pastor faces trial over N30m Lekki land scam
Cyriacus Izuekwe After several adjournments, the court has fixed 31 May, 2016 for the trial of Pastor Felix Fadare of…
Lagos Metro Pro League Season 2 kicks off Thursday
The much-awaited Metro Pro League Lagos 2015/2016 season kicks off on Thursday as Nath Boys Football Club battle debutant Pepsi…
Ibinabo’s bail application suffers setback
Akin Kuponiyi There is no reprieve yet, for convicted star actress and former beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima serving a five-year…
Breaking: Ambode sacks LASBCA GM, 3 others over Lekki building collapse
Kazeem Ugbodaga In the wake of the Lekki Gardens building collapse, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday approved…
Lekki Collapsed Building: We only approved 4 floors -LASG
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it only approved the construction of four floors for the five-storey collapsed building…
UPDATE: 34 confirmed dead in collapsed Lekki building
At least, 16 more bodies have been removed from the ruin of the 5-storey building which collapsed in Lekki area…
Lekki collapsed building: Death toll hits 30
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 12 more dead bodies have been removed from the rubble of the 5-storey building which collapsed…
UPDATE: Death toll rises to 18 in Lekki building collapse
Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in the collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has risen to 18…
Lekki Collapsed Building: Death toll rises to 10
Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in the collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has risen to 10…
Lekki Collapsed Building: Death toll rises to 10
Kazeem Ugbodaga Death toll in Tuesday morning collapsed five-storey building in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has risen to…
PICTURES: Collapsed five-storey building in Lekki
Latest reports from the scene of the collapsed building at Lekki, Lagos said six persons have now been pulled out…
Man docked for raping teenager inside SUV
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Ebute Metta Magistrates’ court, for allegedly engaging a 19-year…
Grande Oakbridge boss seeks FG, State Govts’ support for private schools
Paul Iyoghojie The Executive Director of Grande Oakbridge Montessori School, Lekki, Eti-Osa LG Area of Lagos State, Mrs. Hannah Royeke…
Lekki Free Trade Zone boss, Disu shot dead
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Managing Director of Lekki Worldwide Investment Company, Mr Tajudeen Disu, has been shot dead. Disu was shot…
2-storey building collapses in Lekki
Kazeem Ugbodaga A two-storey building under construction has collapsed in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The building, located at…
Teen Saxophonist, TJ Sax, supports children living with cancer
Funsho Arogundade Nigeria’s soulful and skillful Teen Saxophonist TJ Emore, popularly known as TJ Sax, has shown that age does…
Boy,16, burnt to death in Lekki
Kazeem Ugbodaga Early morning fire has burnt to death a 16-year-old boy along with a duplex at Lekki area of…
Security guard docked over theft of employer`s N2m valuables
A 29-year-old security guard, James Nanjui, was on Friday arraigned at a Tinubu Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing his…
Another fuel tanker falls in Lekki, Lagos
Another fuel tanker fell in Lagos Sunday morning, June 7 on Lekki-Epe expressway. This comes after two fuel tankers fell…
3 Injured, 10 vehicles Burnt As Fire Razes Petrol Station In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Three people sustained injuries and 10 vehicles were burnt when two tankers loaded with petrol exploded at the…
Fashola set to move tank farms from Apapa to Lekki
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Friday said that his administration had concluded plans to relocate all tank farms…
Driver Stabs LASTMA Official
The police at Ilasan Division, Lekki, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a commuter bus driver, Habeeb Muniru, 33, for allegedly…
‘I Buy Fake Naira Notes At Alaba Market’
A DVD seller is now in police custody at Ilasan Division, Lekki, Eti-Osa , southwest Nigeria, over unlawful possession of…
Lagos government warns on Ocean Surge
Kazeem Ugbodaga and Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Government has warned on an imminent Atlantic Ocean surge at Lekki beaches,…