Lagos

Lagos makes history, holds first-ever virtual court sitting

    …watched online by judges, lawyers, others as judgment was delivered The Lagos State Judiciary recorded a novelty on Monday as the...

Lagos State Announces 3 New Coronavirus Deaths

    The Lagos State Government has announced the death of three coronavirus patients in the state.   ” Three more COVID19 related...

17 New Coronavirus Deaths in Nigeria; Positive Cases Now 2,388

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed 17 new deaths Saturday related to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, bringing the...

As FG Prepares Phased and Gradual Easing of Lockdowns in Lagos, Abuja, Nigeria Records 10 New Coronavirus Death

As most of Lagos and Abuja heads into the last weekend of a shutdown, the country recorded 10 new deaths tied to the...

Lagos-Obalende filling station fire : One feared dead as UBA fire service helps extinguish inferno

  One person was feared dead in a fire outbreak that occurred at an Obalende filling station on Lagos Island on Friday evening....

Nigeria registers its deadliest day of coronavirus pandemic

  Nigeria has registered its deadliest day in terms of deaths from the coronavirus, with at least 4 people dying, taking the country’s...

Fire at Lagos NNPC retail affiliate station from underground tank, not tanker, says NNPC

  … affirms all its station observes required safety standards The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation’s subsidy, NNPC Retail Limited, says the fire at one...

COVID-19 palliatives: Lagos Commissioner lied about giving us rice – Arewa chiefs

  The Arewa Council of Chiefs (ACC) in Lagos State says it has not received bags of rice from the Lagos State Government, warning...

Vehicles set ablaze as Ibeju-Lekki youths protest against FG’s lockdown, restrictions

  …Set trucks, vehicles ablaze There were serious protests in Ibeju-Lekki axis of Lagos State on Monday as irate youths and other residents...

Buhari eases COVID-19 lockdown of FCT, Ogun, Lagos from May 4, imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew nationwide

  President Muhammadu Buhari has imposed an overnight daily curfew from 8.00pm to 6.00am on all the 36 states until further notice. Similarly,...

COVID-19 pregnant patient gives birth at LUTH

    A COVID-19 patient, who was admitted heavily pregnant, has been delivered of a baby at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)....

COVID-19 : Tinubu, wife test negative, late CSO tested positive

  …an aide also tests positive…says Covid-19 is a real and present threat Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader,...

LUTH records another feat as 68-year-old woman’s first pregnancy gives her twins through IVF

    …the first in LUTH, in Nigeria and in Africa, says Advisory Committee The COVID-19 pandemic notwithstanding, for the first time in...

COVID-19 kills medical doctor in Lagos

    From Lagos came a report that a medical doctor who attempted to manage a Coronavirus patient at a private hospital has...

Coronavirus-infected U.S. returnee dies in Lagos

  Lagos State has recorded yet another fatality — a 56-year-old Nigerian man who recently returned from the United States. He reportedly died...

COVID-19 Lockdown tragedy: Two deviant teenage boys drown in Lagos beach

    In defiance of the lockdown order to curtail COVID-19 in Lagos State, two teenagers have reportedly drowned in a community beach...