Lagos

The second arraignment of alleged billionaire kidnap kingpin, Evans, stalled in Lagos

The arraignment of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans at an Igbosere High Court in Lagos Island on fresh charges, was on...

Court rejects deposed Lagos monarch’s bail application, to remain in prison with wife

An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday dismissed an application filed by the deposed Baale of Shangisha, Mutiu Ogundare, seeking to vary his bail...

Notorious kidnap kingpin, Evans, 5 others arraigned in Lagos, plead guilty, remanded in prison

Notorious multi-billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans and five others were on Wednesday arraigned at an Ikeja High Court in Lagos several...

Another kidnappers’ den found in Lagos

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nother kidnappers’ den or underground has been discovered in Lagos, this time at a popular bus stop called Ile Zik, named after the...

Deposed Lagos monarch, wife to remain in Kirikiri prison for faking kidnap

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he deposed Baale of Shangisha/Magodo in Lagos, Chief Mutiu Ogundare, is to remain in Kirikiri Prison with his wife, Abolanle, a Lagos Magistrate’s...

Worsening security situation in Lagos: IGP Idris temporarily “relocates” to the nation’s commercial capital

Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris will be relocating to Lagos at least for two days amidst worsening crime situation in Nigeria’s former capital....

Osinbajo Offers New Hope For Families of Six Abducted Students in Lagos

Families and advocates of  six students held by kidnappers in Lagos are encouraged by a new focus from the  Buhari administration to secure...

Pandemonium in Lagos As Truck Drivers Set Banks Ablaze

[dropcap]E[/dropcap]yewitnesses have revealed that a band of truck drivers have allegedly set two banks in Apapa, Lagos on fire after a policeman attached...

Lagos APC Primaries Turn Violent, Aspirant Roughed up by Party Members

[dropcap]V[/dropcap]iolence erupted midway into the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to elect chairmanship candidate  for the Odi-Olowo LCDA in the...

Finally, Ambode Sacks Lagos Monarch Accused of Fake Abduction

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has deposed the suspended Baale of Shangisha in Magodo, Chief Yusuf Ogundare for faking his abduction...

Tragic: Emirates Passenger Dies on Arrival at Lagos Airport

[dropcap]A [/dropcap]Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos....

Three Things The Lekki-VI Flood Says About Nigeria

By Abayomi G. Omotayo My good thoughts are with all the victims of flooding in Nigeria over the weekend. Sadly, lives were lost in...

Photo: Another Truck Slides Off Apapa/Oshodi Expressway in Lagos

[dropcap] A[/dropcap] sand like material-laden truck fell in the Apapa, Oshodi expressway in Lagos, barely 24 hours after a container truck fell killing over...

The ‘Evans’ in us

By Jerome-Mario Utomi Kyari is the man of the moment and he deserves it. He is in the limelight and the’ light’ may...

Fatal Accident in Lagos As Container Falls on Commercial Bus

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n what is believed to be one of the worst accident of the year in Lagos, 5 people were killed and about 5...

Sen Goje Tells Fashola To Do Nigeria A Favour And ‘Resign’

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Danjuma Goje, said the minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola would be doing...