Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial and increasingly urbanised centre with over 20 million people, is on a low-lying coastal plain. Its location and rising urbanisation make the state particularly vulnerable to the impacts…
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In Lagos, Drivers To Pay N288,000 Annual Transport Levy
The Lagos State government has announced that with immediate effect, every bus plying the roads in the state must pay a daily tax of N800 to government coffers, which amounts to an…
Fake Army General arrested in Lagos Over N270M fraud
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC, have arrested one Bolarinwa Oluwasegun, a fake Army General, for an alleged N270m fraud. The suspect, who posed as a General in the…
COVID19: Kaduna, FCT, Lagos Lead As Nigeria logs 670 New Cases
Nigeria has recorded six more fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic with 670 new cases confirmed across 10 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was contained in an…
How ‘LASTMA Thugs’ Allegedly Brutalised Driver
A commercial driver, Olasunkanmi Adejare, has accused the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority of using thugs to beat him up and impound his vehicle in the Oshodi area of the state. Adejare,…
Lagos ‘artistes’ arrested over murder of RCCG pastor
Two upcoming artistes have been arrested for allegedly stabbing a Redeemed Christian Church of God’s pastor, Babatunde Dada, to death. The suspects, Farouk, 15, and Jamiu, 17, were paraded on Friday by…
Loaded Passenger Bus Plunges Into Canal In Lagos
A bus loaded with passengers has plunged into a canal at the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State. According to report, some of the passengers were injured in the incident that happened on…
Christmas: Blackout looms as 5 electricity towers collapse in Lagos
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Friday, disclosed that the inferno caused by a vandalised pipeline along Isheri Olofin, off Igbando – LASU expressway of Lagos state, has caused massive damage to…
REVEALED: Identities Of Police Officers Who Extorted N22m Worth Of Bitcoin From Young Men At Gunpoint In Lagos
Cordelia Nwawe, a Deputy Superintendent of Police with force number 14534, and Inspector Austin, both attached to Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon Close, Lagos State, have been identified as officers who…
In Loving Memory Of Rare Gem – DR. Ifelola O Olufemi
….Families, Friends and Associates to hold a Free Bi-Annual Health Talk on “Prevention and Management of Diabetes/Hypertension” plus Medical Check up for 250 Adults on Tuesday 28th December, 2021 @ The Vine…