Emirates’ passenger dies on arrival at Lagos Airport
A Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The passenger, Read more
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Biafra : Yoruba Youths Storm US Embassy Over IPOB Suit Against Army
The National Committee of Yoruba Youth (NCYY) and the Coalition of Civil Society Groups against Terrorism in Nigeria yesterday protested to the United State Embassy Read more
Ambode declares total war on cult group, Badoo
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has assured residents that the government would curtail the activities of the notorious cult group known as ‘Badoo’ in Read more
Nigerian Copyright Commission Seizes Pirated Books Worth N800 Million (Photos)
After carrying out a successful anti-piracy raid at Awodi-Ora Estate in Ifelodun-Ajeromi Local Government Area of Lagos State which led to the confiscation of Read more
Evans: Drama As Court Grants Bail To 3 Suspects, Victim Spits Fire
By Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor A disturbing dramatic interplay is rearing its ugly head over the ongoing investigation into allegations of kidnapping and armed robbery Read more
Billionaire Kidnapper Evans Faces Death Penalty, Life Imprisonment As Ambode Signs Bill Into Law
The Lagos state Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has signed into law, the state kidnapping prohibition bill, 2016 which prescribes Life Imprisonment or death penalty for Read more
Killers of Lagos Police Inspector nabbed
Mr Fatai Owoseni, Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of two suspects over the alleged killing of an Inspector and Read more
Ambode bans VIOs permanently
Lagos—Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday, put the uncertainty surrounding the absence of Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs, on Lagos roads to rest, once and for all, stating Read more
Lagos vows to dethrone traditional rulers for kidnapping
The Lagos State Government on Friday threatened to dethrone any traditional ruler found harbouring and aiding kidnappers in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Local Read more
Lagos domestic debt hits N311.7bn
Lagos State had a local debt stock of N311.7 billion as at Dec. 31, 2016, according to the Debt Management Office. The state, referred to Read more
Militants kills Army Captain, Four Police Officers in Ikorodu – Owoseni
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni, said the command was working with sister security agencies to arrest the suspected militants that Read more
Meningitis kills 2 in Lagos, death toll hits 438
The Cerebrospinal Meningitis outbreak disease has now claimed 438 lives across the country including two in Lagos State, according to an update by the Nigeria Read more
Fashola, Ambode make up after public spat
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and his predecessor Babatunde Raji Fashola, have put aside their recent public spat and are on talking terms again for the good Read more
Lagos: Ambode opens new TBS bus terminal
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, of Lagos State at the inauguration of the TBS bus terminal assured Lagos residents that his administration is set to improve transportation Read more
Suicide: Police stop woman from jumping into Lagos lagoon via 3rd Mainlaid Bridge
Another tragedy was averted in Lagos on Friday as police rescued a woman who attempted to take her own life by taking a dive into Read more
Suspicious bag left at American Embassy not bomb – Lagos CP
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni, on Thursday said there was no bomb planted at the American Embassy in Lagos. Owoseni Read more
Ambode promises to change LASU landscape
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday said his government would continue to invest in physical and social infrastructure in the Lagos State University Read more
Body of Orji recovered, another woman rescued
The body of Dr. Allwell Orji, who jumped off the 3rd mainland bridge on Sunday evening, has been recovered. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Read more
Doctor jumps into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge
A medical doctor, simply identified as Orji has jumped off the Third Mainland Bridge, to his death. The incident happened today. According to an account by News Read more
Alfa buys boy for N500, kills him for ritual
A mother of four children , Mrs Chinasa Okereke, has revealed how a 15-year-old boy collected N500 from an Alfa to abduct her three-year-old son Read more
Lagos Task force arrests 43 fake diesel producers
The Lagos State Task-Force on Environment says it has arrested 43 persons over adulteration of diesel meant for public consumption. The suspects were arrested at Read more
NAFDAC nabs distributors of expired yoghurt, fake brandy
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has arrested a trader who allegedly manufactures and bottles fake popular spirits and liquor brands. Read more
50-year-old grandmother sells three-year-old girl to pay rent
A 50-year-old grandmother, Rita Eze, has confessed to being a member of a syndicate that allegedly involved in abducting children from Lagos and selling them Read more
Militants return to Ikorodu on revenge mission
Residents of Isawo in Ikorodu, Lagos State, say they now live in palpable fear following the return of militants who are terrorising people in the Read more
Army adopts new approach against insecurity in Lagos, Ogun
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, at the weekend, said it has adopted new strategy in its operation to counter security challenges within the Read more
WHY OBASANJO wants PDP DEAD – BODE GEORGE
Prominent PDP leader, Chief Bode George has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) the ruling party in Lagos, APC of manipulating six members of his Read more
Fashola to Ambode: Accusations ‘storm in a tea cup
Former governor of Lagos State and minister of works, Babatunde Raji Fashola has replied his successor, Akinwunmi Ambode over the latter’s accusations that his ministry Read more
Fire guts Banky W’s Lekki home
A property located along Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos where popular singer, Banky W, lives has been destroyed by fire. A neighbour to the Read more
Cart pushers return to Lagos streets
They are back on the roads and streets of Lagos. From the wee hours of the day, itinerant cart pushers, whose trade was once banned Read more
Five-year-old attacked by three dogs dies
Five-year-old Aliyah Masaku, who was attacked by three dogs in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, has died. Aliyah died at the Lagos State University Read more