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Trigger-happy policeman kills woman in Mushin
Adebayo’s waresA trigger-happy policeman simply identified as Prince, on Tuesday evening shot a 51-year-old woman, while allegedly chasing some criminals at railway area of Mushin, Lagos State. The...
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Vulcanisers down tools in Rivers as motorists with flat tyres groan
Vulcanisers in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, yesterday downed tools in protest against the directive by the state government for all street traders, vulcanisers, roadside mechanics,...
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Real Admiral Ikoli shot dead in Lagos
Rear Admiral, Daniel Teikumo Ikoli, an officer of the Nigerian Navy, has died in his residence in Apapa GRA, Lagos State. • Police preliminary investigation says former arms deal committee member...
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Two die in Itsekiri community over leadership tussle
Mini in hospital bedA violent leadership tussle between the outgoing executive of Koko Community Management Authority (KCMA) and a contesting group has led to the death of two persons.Though the exact...
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Foundation empowers 96 widows in Edo
Edo Assembly A Non-Governmental Organization, Felix King Foundation, in partnership with the Edo State House of Assembly yesterday empowered 96 widows with a grant of N50,000. The widows were selected...
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Ijagemo residents send SOS to Ambode, Owoseni over kidnappings
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni Residents of Ijagemo community in Ijegun area of Lagos State have sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) message to the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Amdode and...
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Family appeals to Ambode over land encroachment
land The Igbaro Oteshade royal family of Oko-Addo, Eti Osa Local Council of Lagos State, has sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) appeal to the state government over alleged encroachment of its property. . Baale...
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Pay salaries, pensions arrears with Paris Club funds, Imo NLC tells Okorocha
Rochas Okorocha The Imo State wing of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Governor Rochas Okorocha to pay arrears of salaries, pensions, gratuities and other entitlements owed workers with...
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Police arrest nurse, husband over wife’s death after abortion
An auxiliary nurse in Sapele (name withheld) has been arrested by the police following the death of one Mrs. Loveth Oke (36), a mother of seven, who she allegedly performed an abortion on. Also...
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Ambode pledges commitment to child rights law
Girl-child. PHOTO: voanews • NCP flays governor’s housing scheme • Lagos to equip residents with coding skills Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has pledged commitment to the provisions of the...
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NDLEA arrests 138 suspected drug dealers in Lagos
NDLEA The Lagos State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended 138 suspected drug traffickers and seized 1,399kg of drugs, which is 1.3 metric tonnes. The drugs were...
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‘My friend bathed me with acid on my birthday’
Victoria • Suspect’s family sues for peace, admits it was a mistake Family of 14-year-old Victoria Emmanuel is battling to save her skin after her friend bathed her with acid on her birthday. The...
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Apapa Marine Beach Bridge to be closed today
Works, Housing and Power Minister, Babatunde Fashola inspecting the closed bridge The Apapa-bound carriageway of the Apapa Marine Beach Bridge will be closed from today for 29 days in its ongoing...
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Fayemi remains a wanted person, says Ekiti Assembly
Dr. Kayode Fayemi The Ekiti State House of Assembly has reiterated that the immediate-past governor of the state, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, remains a wanted person. The Assembly said it had, in the last one...
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Ikeja Lions engages in centennial projects
President, Ikeja Unique Lions Club, Juliet Kojo (middle), with a team from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) flanked by other members of the club during the presentation of a...
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Ikoli did not kill himself, say Naval Officers
Rear Admiral, Daniel Teikumo Ikoli, an officer of the Nigerian Navy, has died in his residence in Apapa GRA, Lagos State. The The late Rear Admiral Daniel Ikoli, the Fleet Commander, Western Naval...
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Prostitutes kill retired Soldier over pension
Nigerian PoliceA retired soldier, Olayode Samuel, has been killed by some persons suspected to be prostitutes after dispossessing him of his pension. The retired soldier was said to be running a...
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Lagos refutes deaths from Meningitis
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, says alleged death of two from cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in the metropolis was untrue. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris,...
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Police still searching for man who jumped into FESTAC lagoon
The Lagos State police command has intensified search for one Bayode Ahmed Lawal, who jumped into the lagoon through the link bridge between FESTAC Town and Amuwo Odofin at the weekend. Lawal, an...
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NYSC member drowns in Enugu State, hotel manager held
A hotel manager and another employee (names withheld) have been arrested by the police in Enugu State over the death on Saturday evening of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in the hotel’s...
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