•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...
Lagos State Government today announced that the total number of deaths recorded in the ongoing cholera outbreak has climbed to 29, saying that these were from the 579 patients that were attended to in various healthcare facilities in the state, including General and Private hospitals as well as primary healthcare centres. The State Commissione...
•Christ Embassy church headquarters, Lagos The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service says the cause of the fire at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy today is yet to be determined. Recall that The Frontier this morning broke the news of fire ravaging Pastor Oyakhilome’s church headquarters located in Oregun, Lagos. The Director of the ...
•Okada riders at the scene of the incident Commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as okada riders have killed an official of the Lagos State Task Force who was among some officials who went on an illegal duty. Already, two police officers attached to the Lagos State Taskforce have been arrested and are facing disciplinary action [&he...
•Boy treated for Cholera The Lagos State Government says the number of fatalities from the cholera outbreak in the state has risen to 35 following the last update, which reported 401 suspected cases and 15 fatalities. At the last count, the government said Lagos Island, Kosofe, and Eti Osa recorded the highest numbers. But in […]
•Some street sweepers in Lagos There is an allegation of street begging involving street sweepers in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital. The first time our correspondent encountered them several months ago, they were four middle-aged women in the familiar lemon-colour jumpsuit of street sweepers in Lagos, commonly known as street managers, re...
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