A yet-to-be identified male pedestrian was killed when a commercial bus rammed into two vehicles in Ketu, along the Mile 12- Ikorodu Expressway in Lagos State. The accident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, April 2, 2024, when the speeding bus driver, who was conveying perishable items, …
Read More »Lagos postpones eagerly anticipated Easter boat regatta indefinitely
The Ministry extends its gratitude to all participants, stakeholders, and sponsors of the event for their understanding and flexibility regarding the development. The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has announced the postponement of its highly anticipated boat regatta, initially slated to be held on Easter Monday, April …
Read More »Man arrested for allegedly beating his wife to death in Lagos
The police in Lagos state have arrested a man identified as Emmanuel Okpara for allegedly beating his 40-year-old wife, Patience Johnson, to death. According to police sources, the son of the deceased, Destiny, on March 26 visited the Elere police division to report that he received a call from a …
Read More »Police arrest vigilante for burning suspected thief to death in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a vigilante, Adekunle Agunbiade, for allegedly burning a suspected thief to death in the Itire area of the state. It was gathered that the victim was earlier arrested and handed over to the vigilante for allegedly vandalising a car parked on …
Read More »World Oral Health Day: Pepsodent deepens oral health awareness, holds activation in 16 Schools Lagos. Nigeria. March 20, 2024.
L-R: Director, Dentistry Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Gloria Uzoigwe; Business Lead, Beauty, Wellbeing & Personal Care, Unilever Nigeria, Mrs. Oiza Gyang; President, Nigerian Dental Association, Dr. Tope Adeyemi; Category Manager, Oral Care, Unilever Nigeria, Miss. Eva Ogudu and Personal Care, Research & Development Head, Unilever Africa, Mr. …
Read More »Truck suffers brake failure, crushes woman to death in Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified woman has been confirmed dead after a mixer truck suffered break failure and rammed into her in the Anule Egba area in Lagos state today March 25. The Lagos state Traffic Management Agency LASTMA disclosed this on its X handle this afternoon. ‘’A fatal accident occurred earlier this …
Read More »Woman dies after being hit by 22-year-old driver in Lagos
The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has revealed that a woman, who was hit by a 22-year-old driver has died. In a post shared on his X handle today March 24, Hundeyin said the woman and her three children were selling groundnuts by …
Read More »Two men arrested for faking their kidnap in Lagos
Men of the Lagos State police command Police in Lagos State have arrested a 21-year-old 200-level student of Lagos State University of Education, Ijaninkin, Ayodele Balogun and his friend, Dennis Okunomo, a 21-year-old student of National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) for faking their abduction in Lagos. Disclosing this …
Read More »NAFDAC cracks down on illegal alcohol production in Lagos Trade Fair complex
In a recent enforcement operation led by NAFDAC’s Investigation & Enforcement Directorate, illegal activities involving the production and distribution of various brands of alcoholic beverages were uncovered at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State. A statement released by the agency says acting on credible intelligence, discovered unauthorised …
Read More »Lagos state govt arrests touts extorting traders on Yaba pedestrian bridge
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps have arrested some miscreants extorting traders and other Lagosians on the pedestrian bridge in Yaba. The miscreants were arrested after a viral video on social media showed the miscreants collecting cash from Lagosians before using the pedestrian bridge. This was revealed …
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