•Lagos lagoon A tragic incident occurred in Lagos State, as a woman identified as Nimotalahi Ishola Folashade, an outpatient of Alimosho General Hospital, committed suicide by drowning. The incident took place when she was one of the twelve passengers on a boat, and she reportedly removed her life jacket before jumping into the river, reports ...
•Gov Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government yesterday announced plans to carry out rehabilitation and laying of interlocking stones on a portion of Agege Motor Road, necessitating diversion of traffic today. Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi notified the motoring public going to Oshodi under the Bridge, en route PWD,...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has warned the popular e-hailing company, Uber Technologies System Nigeria Limited to comply with essential data sharing agreements or face sanctions that might affect its operations, including its users. In a statement signed today by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun ...
No fewer than 300 passengers of Delta Air Lines were today stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos over mechanical failure to the carrier’s aircraft. It was learnt that the passengers who were on their way to Atlanta Georgia, US, were already boarded for an afternoon flight out of Lagos, but were later […]
•Suicide An octogenarian identified as Isiaka Ayinde, has reportedly committed suicide in the Imota area of Lagos. It was learnt that the old man was found dangling on a rope tied to the burglary proof bar of the kitchen window of his apartment, reports Daily Trust. Eyewitnesses said the deceased showed no signs of distress […]
•Late Benson Akintoye Benson, an aide to the chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya (known as MC Oluomo), has passed away. Benson’s demise occurred following an auto crash, as depicted in a viral video showing his wrecked vehicle on Third Mainland Bridge, last night, reports Nigerian [&...
Supreme Court AMCON The Supreme Court has halted the takeover of Suru Worldwide Ventures by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The Supreme Court therefore ordered that the case between Suru Group, a commercial bank, and the Mr Gbenga Alade-led Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, (AMCON) be returned to the High Court, rep...
Power outage triggered by a fire outage at the E-Arrival Finger of the Lagos International Airport threw the old terminal into confusion today. Workers and passengers at the facility pulled out of the section where thick smoke was billowing to the larger departure hall. Though normal operations are going at the terminal, a team of […]
•Accident scene A yet-to-be-identified tricycle rider has been crushed to death after the compactor of a refuse truck fell from a bridge in the Surulere area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the incident happened on Tuesday evening, reports The PUNCH. The truck, owned by the Lagos Waste Management Authority, was said to be […]
•Commuters queue to board the BRT buses A driver of Bus Rapid Transit also known as BRT, identified as Sunday Bukola allegedly ran over a 35-year-old woman, Rofiat and her two sons at the Palmgroove area of Lagos at the weekend. The driver reportedly took to his heel after the incident for fear of being […]

