•An explosion A yet-to-be-identified pregnant woman and eight others have sustained varying degrees of injuries following a gas explosion that occurred at Alaba Lane, Alayabiagba Community, in the Ajegunle-Apapa area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident occurred today at about 12:39 p.m, reports The PUNCH. Confirming the incident ...
•Lagos State Police PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin AyBenson, who tweets as @AyBenson, has narrated the alleged ill-mannered acts of some operatives of the Lagos State Police Command attached to the Ogombo Division. He stated these while reacting to the “illegalities” of the operatives when they allegedly beat up a security man at the entrance of [&...
•Dana Air A Dana Air-owned aircraft overshot the runway at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos this morning. The incident was reported to have occurred a few minutes past 10 am. Reports claim there are no casualties recorded, but details of the incident are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. […]
•NAFDAC officials sealing fake cosmetics store in Lagos State The Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered the illegal activities of a fake cosmetics producer at the Balogun Trade Fair Gate, Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this on its X handle ...
•Scene of the accident today Officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), today, rescued a driver alongside five others after a truck loaded with food items, overturned on its side while moving from the motorway inward Ojota area of Lagos. A statement signed by the Agency’s Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Depar...
The Lagos State Police Command, yesterday, rescued three infants, who were locked up in a room by their grandmother in the Agodo-Egbe, Ikotun area of Lagos State. The reason for the grandmother’s action was undisclosed, but the children: a girl and two boys between two and four years old, looked malnourished and were said to […]
•Dumped baby A day-old baby boy abandoned in a polythene bag has been rescued at Alhaji Masha Road, in the Surulere area of Lagos State. It was gathered that a yet-to-be-identified social worker attached to a hospital in Surulere, while on her way to a destination, heard the sound of a crying baby emanating from […]
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev has warned that 148 Local Government Areas ( LGAs) in 31 states fell among highly probable flood risk areas for 2024 while 249 LGAs in 36 states including FCT fall within the moderate flood risk states He issued this warning during the official unveiling […]
•An accident scene A commercial bus driver has been killed while his conductor sustained severe injuries when a truck conveying cement rammed into the bus in Lagos. The accident occurred today on Eko bridge, reports Daily Independent. Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), which confirmed the the incident said its officials swiftly...
•A soldier Detectives from the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a Lance Corporal in the Nigeria army over alleged attempt to murder a commercial motorcycle ride in the Ikorodu area of the state. The soldier, who is currently attached to 159 Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Yobe State, was arrested after he allegedly […]