•Scene of the fire incident It was a black Sunday in Lagos as gas exploded, injuring seven family members at 1, Odubanwo Streer, Off Olaniyi Street, Gbinrinmi in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The same day, a fire outbreak at a multiple purpose sawmill market located at Awori but stop behind GTB Bank, Abule […]
•Lagos PPRO Benjamin Hundeyin The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the death of a man and a woman, suspected to be lovers, in an apartment in the Ojodu area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident today, reports NAN. Hundeyin said that the sudden and unnatural […]
•Hon Desmond Elliot with constituents The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Desmond Olusola Elliot, has commenced a health insurance scheme for the aged in the area. Elliot, who kicked off the scheme yesterday as part of his birthday celebration, also gave out 500 free forms to [&he...
The Lagos State Police Command has stepped up the manhunt for a businessman who brought drugs that have expired since 2016 to the state. Already, two suspects conveying the drugs to Alaba International Market, where they were meant to be repackaged and the expiry date changed, have been arrested, reports Daily Sun. The suspects, drugs [&hellip...
•Prophet Joseph Apata with his three wives General Overseer of Vineyard of Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Joseph Apata, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME about how he manages his ministry and his three wives, reports Sunday PUNCH. Can you briefly tell the story of your childhood? I am Ebira from Kogi State. My mother is from Benin, Edo […]
•Election Voters in 26 states of the federation will go to the polls today to fill vacancies in the National and State Assemblies. The affected states are Ebonyi, Yobe, Kebbi, Lagos, Ondo, Taraba, Benue, Borno, Kaduna, Plateau and Akwa Ibom. The rest are Anambra, Cross River, Delta, Enugu, Jigawa, Katsina, Adamawa, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Kano, Nasar...
Police authorities in Lagos State say the restriction of vehicular movement in the state owing to a by-election is only limited to the Surulere area of the state where the exercise for a federal constituency seat is taking place. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun had yesterday imposed restrictions on movements – from 12:00...
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State today took delivery of sensitive materials for Saturday’s Surulere Federal Constituency I by-election from the Central Bank of Nigeria. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Prof. Ayobami Salami, told newsmen that the commission was fully prepared for the election. Sal...
•Part of the church destroyed by fire A popular church, Household of David Church, situated at Adeniyi Jones Street, Ikeja Lagos, was gutted by fire this morning. This was confirmed to this paper by the National Emergency Management Agency, saying the fire was successfully put out, reports Vanguard. NEMA disclosed that the fire began around [&...
•Marine Bridge in Lagos Traffic will be diverted at the Ijora 7up end of the Marine Bridge from February 2 to May 10, the Lagos State Government announced today. The decision to divert traffic is for comprehensive maintenance of the bridge. This was contained in a statement issued today by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun [&helli...

