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The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and other matters says at least nine persons were confirmed dead at the Lekki toll plaza on the night soldiers stormed there to…
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, says he does not know what happened to the video camera he recovered at the Lekki tollgate after the #EndSARS protests. Fashola said this during an interview on…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, visited the site of the building that collapsed in Ikoyi during the week. Sanwo-Olu was in company of his predecessor, Bola Tinubu and Nasarawa State Governor,…
The dead body of the developer of the collapsed 21-storey building at Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, Femi Osibona, was retrieved from the rubble on Wednesday. A source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Mr…
Four have been confirmed dead and up to 100 are still trapped in the 21-storey building that collapsed this evening at Ikoyi, Lagos. It took a while for the rescue team to arrive at the scene of the incident and efforts…
Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Olajide Lawal as the General Manager of Radio Lagos/Eko FM. Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola announced the appointment in a statement on Tuesday. Lawal was the Head…
Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, an Instagram comedian in a video obtained by TalkGlitz confronted some armed policemen for extorting money from a young man. Mr Macaroni who is renowned for his involvement…
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday remanded in Nigerian Correctional Services (NCOs) custody a suspected Ponzi scheme operator, Osita David Ikpah a.k.a King David, for allegedly defrauding depositors of…
A medical doctor, Dr Aniekan Makanjuola, on Thursday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how a minor (name withheld) was allegedly defiled by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias “Baba Ijesha”. The News…
Adedotun Clement, an Uber driver struggled with about five security operatives including the police and LSNC to resist arrest at the Lekki Toll Gate today. This is one out of several arrests made at the Lekki Toll Gate…
A Lagos State resident, David Adeyemi, has bagged a 6-month jail term for attacking a staff of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). Adeyemi was arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate Court on a two-count charge…
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry investigating cases of brutality and human rights abuses by the Police and its disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has ended its assignment. But the long-awaited report…
A 29-year-old ex-convict, Ayomide Sikiru, was on Thursday brought before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged theft and assault of four policemen. Sikiru, a resident of the Mushin area of the state, is…
Chidinma Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, who is alleged to be the murderer of the Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, has pleaded not guilty to the crime. Chidinma…
After an over 30-minute delay, the key suspect in the alleged murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga has arrived for trial at the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. The Lagos…
Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), at the weekend, introduced a new platform that will enable customers to track vending and energy usage. Known as the Singleview - an interactive platform designed to enable prepaid meter…
Masked gunmen have abducted Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (retd.), in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Smith is a cousin to a former Inspector-General of Police and current Chairman of the Police Service Commission,…
Nigerian-born singer, Mr Eazi might be living his life to the fullest as it's obvious in his lifestyle. Only yesterday, the musician lavished over 18 million naira in one night at a club in Lagos. Mr Eazi left his fans…
The Investigating Police Officer, Onyeisi Nwaolai, in charge of the matter of Jumoke Oyeleke, the salesgirl who was allegedly killed during the Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos on July 3, has confirmed that she was killed…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the bill prohibiting open grazing in Lagos into law. The governor assented to the bill at the Lagos House on Monday. This was disclosed by his media aide on print,…
