Lagos state

Eight dead as container falls on bus in Lagos

A total of eight persons including two children have died after a container fell on a commercial bus in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos State. Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu,Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, who confirmed the incident, said that…

Man docked for alleged stealing of laptops

One 34-year-old Bello Olajide was on Friday arraigned in Ikorodu, Lagos State, for allegedly conspiring with others to break into a residence to steal two laptops worth N530,000 Olajide, whose address is unknown, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy,…

Bar manager in court for allegedly defiling teenager

An Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 29-year-old man, Oluwatobi Elijah, who allegedly defiled a 16-year-old girl . The police charged Elijah, who resides in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos State, with defilement The Chief Magistrate, Mrs M.O. Tanimola, did…

Man, 44, allegedly steals N300,000 vehicle catalyst

A 44-year-old man, Raji Olatunji, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a Lexus jeep catalyst. Olatunji, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing. He, however, pleaded not…

Heavy security as President Buhari visits Lagos

There is a heavy presence of various security personnel at the Presidential Wing, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, as President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in the state. Reports state that the President will be in Lagos from Jan. 23. to Jan.…

Sanwo-Olu’s Fourth Community Day Celebration holds Thursday

The Lagos Community Day celebration slated for Thursday, 19th January, 2023 is the annual event, the fourth in the series of the present administration’s four-year-tenure to celebrate the exemplary self-help projects initiated by over 4,000 Community Development Associations (CDAs) in…