The Police on Wednesday arraigned two men before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting and threatening the lives of two Police Inspectors on official duty. The defendants, Sule Kurti, 49, and Omotunde Ismail, 35; whose addresses are unknown, are…
Convener, Coalition of Disability Organisation (CODO), Mr David Anyaele, has urged the Federal Government to step up efforts to provide amenities for People with Disabilities (PWD) at airports across the country. Anyaele made the appeal on Wednesday at a public presentation…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday said that the Lekki deep seaport would create 170, 000 jobs to boost the nation’s economy. The Minister, who made the assertion in Lagos during a routine tour of…
A48-year-old man, Emmanuel Amamchukwu who allegedly threatened to kill his wife and also assaulted her for using make-up, was on Wednesday docked in an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The police charged Amamchukwu with four counts of assault,…
Slum Art Foundation, an NGO, has officially unveiled the first Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottle-built school for slum children in Ijora Badia community, Lagos. In a statement, the Co-Founder, Slum Art Foundation, Adetunwase Adenle, said that the project was to allow…
A construction expert, Dr Akinsola Olufemi, on Wednesday warned that 95 per cent of buildings in Lagos State were constructed without soil tests. He said that such buildings could be at risk of collapse. Olufemi, Director, Applied Research and Technology Innovation…
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (Mines Inspectorate Department) has directed Messrs Dilly Motors Ltd. to remobilise for the reopening of the dredging site at Lagasa community, Ibeju Lekki. The directive is contained in a statement signed by Mr…
A policeman serving at the Lagos State Police Command has absconded from duty after allegedly killing two people at the birthday party of his friend. Command spokesman SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the development on Wednesday. He said that the Command…
State Chairman of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, a splinter group within the APC in Lagos State, Prince Sunday Ajayi, has explained why he withdrew from the group’s activities and its leader, Dr. Olajide Adediran. Crisis within the group, which recently defected to…
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 52-year-old man, Edwin Anidi, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged fraud and assault. Anidi, of no fixed residential address, is facing a three-count charge of fraud, stealing and assault. The…
