Tag Archives: Lagos

The impeached speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has faulted his impeachment by fellow lawmakers.  The embattled lawmaker addressed the allegations on Saturday, January 25, during a welcome event hosted in his honour by supporters from Agege, Alimosho, and Kosofe local government areas in Ikeja GRA. Speaking to his supporters, Obasa declared that he remains the …

A collision between a car and a crane occurred at the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos state on Saturday, January 25.    The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a video shared on X. The post reads; “An accident between a Crane and a car Opposite BRT inward Berger. Effort is ongoing for evacuation while our officers are …

Swanky Jerry has acquired a new house in Lagos. The fashion stylist took to Instagram to share the good news alongside photos of the house. In the caption, he thanked God and quoted a Bible verse about God’s blessings. See photos below. The post “God did it again” Swanky Jerry says as he acquires now home in Lagos (photos) appeared first on Linda Ikeji …

A hit-and-run driver, identified as Dauda Bello, has been apprehended by the Lagos State Taskforce for reckless driving.    The Taskforce Director, Press & Public Affairs, Gbadeyan Abduraheem, said in a statement that the incident, which occurred on Tuesday, January 21, left the victim, Oluwole Bukola, a resident of Ibafo, Ogun State, severely injured.   The spokesman said that a …

Operatives of Lagos State Command’s Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a suspected army impersonator, Kingsley Wanogho, for abducting a young man in Ikeja and abandoning him on the Third Mainland bridge.      The RRS in a statement on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, said the suspect made away with the victim’s iPhone 13 which he sold for N150,000:00 in …

A nurse who went viral two months ago for calling Lagos a smelly place has relocated after an X user got her a job abroad when she was persecuted for her tweet.  The nurse had tweeted on Nov. 10, 2024, that Lagos is a smelly place.    Some Nigerians who claim to be from Lagos tweeted at the state governor, …

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In December 2024, Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) once again underscored its position as a leading platform for Africa’s creative and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Founded by Deola Art Alade, EWL brought together visionaries, innovators, and entrepreneurs, reinforcing its mission to foster collaboration and drive sustainable growth across Africa’s creative industries. A highlight of the week was the Deal Room, designed for showcasing …

The Lagos State Government has shut down a school where a two-year-old d!ed following a swimming pool incident.    LIB had earlier reported that Rapheala Ogbodo, mother of the deceased, had on January 15, gone on social media to demand answers over her baby who was said to have drowned in the school’s swimming pool.   She explained that her …

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu Lagos State, on Wednesday, remanded a 54-year-old man, Kajola Ahmed, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl.     The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ahmed, whose address was not provided, was charged with defilement.     The Chief Magistrate, B.A. Sonuga did not take the defendant’s plea, however.    …