Lagos

Lagos 2020 marathon: Husband, wife emerge first Nigerians to complete race

     A Couple — Emmanuel Gyang and his wife, Deborah Pam — on Saturday emerged the first Nigerians to finish the 42km...

Lagos Traffic official hangs self on the road

    … family says he is mentally ill   A Lagos State Government official, who allegedly suffers psychiatric disorder, has committed suicide...

Insecurity: Tinubu endorses state police

  ..mulls legislation for state security outfits Few weeks after Southwest inaugurated “Amotekun”, the regional Security Network, Senator  Oluremi Tinubu (Lagos Central)  has...

Man, 37, faces trial in court for noise-making at police station

A 37-year-old businessman, Lawrence Atikekeresola, got more than what he bargained for allegedly making a noise at a police station in Lagos. He...

Pandemonium in Lagos community as Parents Beat Daughter To Death For Dating Yoruba Boy

  An 18-year-old girl, Amaka Nweke, has been reportedly killed by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Nweke, for dating a Yoruba Muslim...

Hazy weather forces diversion of flights from Nigeria to Ghana, Benin Republic

A disruption of flights has been reported in parts of Nigeria, as haze has forced diversion of international flights to neighboring countries of...

Lagos launches probe into U.S.-based Agbosasa murdered in Ikorodu

  Following the murder of Mutiu Agbosasa, who has just returned to Nigeria after  about 40 years sojourn in the United States of America, the Lagos State...

Lagos prison electrocution: FG suspends 8 officers, man

Following the electrocution of five inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos, on December 4, the Federal Government has suspended seven...

EFCC arrests controller, doctor of Kirikiri Maximum Prison over $1m scam

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a Deputy Controller of Kirikiri Maximum Prison, Emmanuel Oluwaniyi, and the head of...

Seller and buyer of day-old baby for N300, 000 nabbed, face trial in Lagos

Both the seller of a day old baby (the mother) and the buyer for N300,000, have been caught by the long arm of...

LASG seizes, tranquilizes lion in Victoria Island home of an Indian national

  Following a tip-off, the Lagos State Government says a cub has been seized at the Victoria Island residence of an Indian.  ...

Yuletide: NNPC Assures Of Adequate Petroleum Products Nationwide

  The Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has assured that the corporation have made adequate preparations for a...

Lagos lawmakers’ probe of Ambode : Court orders status quo ante, adjourns until Nov. 20

      An Ikeja High Court has fixed Nov. 20 for the hearing of the suit filed by ex-Lagos Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode...

Ambode’s Probe: Court orders Lagos Speaker, lawmakers, others to appear before it

As  Ambode Accuses House Of Bias, Misrepresentation Of Facts A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the State...

BREAKING: Barracks’ rage: Policeman kills self, wife in Lagos

  Tragedy struck early Monday morning in Lagos as a policeman, in a fit of rage, killed his wife and then proceeded to...

FG to build new international airport in Lagos, Kano

  The Federal Government has promised to ensure the delivery of a new international airport in Lagos before Easter celebration next year, and...