Tag Archives: Lagos

A hypertensive patient, Simon Maduekwe, has died from the shock after suspected political thugs invaded his residence on Fatomi Crescent, Off Bajulaiye Compound, Shomolu, Lagos State. The incident occurred on Saturday when the thugs attempted to catch an eyewitness perceived to be recording their violent actions. It was reported that …

LAGOS—Oando Plc. has recorded another milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, for the introduction of electric mass transit buses. A statement by the Managing Director, LAMATA, Mr. Abimbola Akinajo, said: “Oando Clean Energy came to us with a …

Jos – The elders from the 17 local government areas of the Plateau State chapter have appealed to politicians in the State to stop overheating the polity so they don’t upset the fragile peace in the State. The elders on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC appealed to …

A 39-year-old woman, Minotu Shodimu, on Wednesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly damaging a ladder belonging to Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC). The defendant, a trader, who resides at No. 58, Abule-Nla Road, off Apapa Road, Ebute Meta, was brought before the …

Residents of Ebute-Metta in Lagos State on Sunday protested againstoutrageous estimated billing system by the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). Reports it have that the residents trooped out into Apapa Road and moved to Oyingbo, at about 4.00 p.m., to show their discontent with the billing by the company. Led …

A lady identified as Omotomi Akinsanya has reportedly sustained injuries on her leg after she was hit by a hit and run Lebanese who allegedly drove against traffic in the Victoria Island area of Lagos. The incident which was confirmed on the Twitter handle of SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Spokesperson, Lagos …

The Minister of Transportation and a presidential aspirant in the forthcoming 2023 general polls on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the National Leader of the party, Bola Tinubu, is eminently qualified to be the Nigeria next president in 2023. This happened as Lagos …

The family of Chikere Obieshi, popularly known as JB, who was shot dead by a policeman at a birthday party in Lagos, have called for justice. The incident that resulted in the death of Mr. Obieshi and a person yet to be identified occurred at a bar in Egbeda, Gowon …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a billionaire drug baron behind the N3billion Tramadol deal involving the embattled suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari-led Intelligence Response Team, Chief Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu. The anti-narcotic agency said Ukatu arrest followed months of surveillance and evasion of arrest. Ukatu, …

Governorship aspirants seeking tickets on the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platforms are intensifying their push. Many of them threw their hats into the ring for slots in Lagos, Kano, Kaduna, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Benue statesThe PDP has extended the sale of nomination and …