Lagos PDP: “State Won’t Serve Father and Son” Amid Seyi Tinubu Endorsement Debate
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly opposed the prospect of Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, succeeding Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2027. The party vowed that Lagosians would resist any attempts to…
Mohbad’s Case Would Have Ended Had Arsonists Not Destroyed Forensic Lab During #EndSars Protest – Lagos Attorney-General, Pedro
The Lagos State government has announced its readiness to commence the trial into the death of popular rapper and songwriter, Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as MohBad, one year after his passing. Lawal Pedro, the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner…
Lagos DPO Bolaji Olugbenga Dies After Slumping in Office
CSP Bolaji Olugbenga, the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ijanikin Police Station, Lagos State Police Command, has passed away. He reportedly slumped in his office and died before medical help could arrive on Thursday night, October 17. A police…
More Than 20 Dead, Others Injured as Two Boats Collide in Lagos Lagoon
Tragedy struck on Monday, October 7, 2024, when two unregistered passenger boats collided in the lagoon near Imore Town, Lagos, resulting in injuries and missing persons. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the incident. “A distress call was…
Lagos Orders Emergency Demolition of Mopol 20 Barracks Over Collapse Fears
The Lagos State Government has raised concerns over an imminent building collapse at Mopol 20 Barracks in Ikeja. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) will conduct an emergency evacuation and demolition of the old Block 3. Damilola…
Plastic Bottle Picker Found Hanging from Tree in Lagos
A plastic bottle picker, whose identity remains unknown, has allegedly taken his own life by hanging from a tree near the Toyota bus stop along the Mile 2-Oshodi expressway in Lagos State. Traders heading to the Ladipo spare parts market discovered the…
Elon Musk’s Starlink to Enhance Connectivity in Lagos, Ogun, and Rivers States
Elon Musk’s Starlink is expanding its presence in Nigeria by setting up ground stations across the country. This strategic move aims to enhance connectivity and provide faster, more reliable internet services. According to insider sources, the…
Lagos LGAs Dominate List As 774 Councils Share N1.69 Trillion FAAC Allocations for First Half of 2024 (Full List)
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released data showing that all 774 local government areas (LGAs) in Nigeria received a total of N1.69 trillion in statutory allocations from the federal account allocation committee (FAAC) in the first half of…
Father Kills 8-Year-Old Son Over Misplaced Sewing Thread in Lagos
Tragedy occurred in the Epe area of Lagos State as a man allegedly killed his eight-year-old son over a misplaced sewing thread. The incident it was gathered, happened on August 5 around 10:00 a.m. when the father discovered that his son had misplaced…
How 20-year-old Student Faked Kidnap, Demanded Over $700,000 Ransom – Lagos Police
The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered an apparent staged kidnapping involving 20-year-old Collins Ikwebe and five schoolmates. A social media post by a friend of one of the suspects had claimed: “I’m locked up in Ikeja Police…