•SirJarus and wife, Ayoola A magistrate court sitting in the Ogba area of Lagos has asked an online influencer, Suraj Oyewale popularly known as SirJarus to attend counselling sessions at the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA). The agency is to furnish the court with a report of the sessions on the next adjourned date […]
•Lagos floods Amid the perennial floods that have ravaged parts of Lagos, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has faulted the state government’s efforts in tackling the menace. Several cars and houses were submerged with millions of commuters and workers stranded in many parts of the state following yesterday’s torrential rains. A day after the incident,...
•Sanwo-Olu and floods The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has apologised to residents and commuters over the floods that left millions stranded and many areas submerged. Speaking through his Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who was on Channels TV today, the government said, “I will start by saying to La...
•The heavy downpour Business and commercial activities were grounded yesterday following a 10-hour downpour in many parts of Lagos and Ogun states. The resulting flooding brought down a two-storey building in the Mushin area of Lagos, grounded vehicular movement on the roads and overwhelmed thousands of residents while pupils could not attend ...
Following heavy rainfall in Lagos, today, a viral video on X has shown the moment some miscreants in the Ojo area of the state exploited pedestrians seeking to use the walkway under the bridge, demanding N100 from each person. An X user who identifies as ARISE0214 shared the video with the caption, “This is what […]
•Flood A primary six pupil simply identified as Joshua has been swept away by flood in Ikosi, Ketu area of Lagos State. The pupil was returning home from school alongside his colleagues when the tragic incident occurred on Taiwo Street in Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos, reports Daily Trust. Reacting to the tragedy, Joshua’s mother, a fruit […]
•Building collapse A child was feared dead today when a building collapsed at 10, Cameroon street in Mushin, Lagos. Seven other residents were also reportedly rescued by sympathisers from the rubbles, reports The Nation. A resident said the building collapsed following heavy downpours in many parts of Lagos. She said the Lagos rescue team was ...
•Gridlock caused by flood after heavy rainfall in Lagos today A heavy rainfall today has flooded many parts of Lagos, making it difficult for commuters to move to their destinations. Lagosians barely woke up from sleep when the rain started to pour in torrents disrupting daily activities and flooding the roads. With the downpour, workers [&hel...
•Floods Some parts of Lagos metropolis have been submerged following heavy rains which started this morning. Residents and workers in the affected areas are crying for help as they have been trapped by the floods. A worker in one of the areas who reached out to The Frontier on phone some minutes ago lamented that […]
A 47-year-old man, Emmanuel Chukwuma, has been arrested by the Lagos State police for stabbing his 45-year-old girlfriend, Bosede Adefehinti, to death on 7th Avenue, Festac. According to information gathered, the man, popularly known as Oliver on the street, was living with the woman as boyfriend and girlfriend, not as a married couple, report...

