Lekki, the fast-developing upper middle class area of Lagos Metropolis, is emerging as the new hub of internet-related fraud. Data from the investigation activities of the Lagos Command of the Economic and…
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Panic In Lagos As NNPC Pipeline Leaks PMS Into Streets
There was confusion yesterday following a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipeline leakage around Oluwaloseyi Street, car wash bus stop and other communities at Ijegun, Lagos. For several hours, residents fled their…
Adegbola Dominic: Lagos PDP chairman dies of COVID-19
The state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Adegbola Dominic, is dead. Mr Dominic, a medical doctor, is said to have died of COVID-19-related illness, the publicity secretary…
Suspected land grabber kill Police officer, two others in Lagos
The Police have arrested four suspected land grabbers and cultists in connection with the mayhem that occurred in Gberigbe town in Ikorodu area of Lagos. The arrest of the suspected land grabbers…
Largest Digital Classroom Launched In Lagos State
The Lagos State Government in partnership with Chronicles Software Development Company, on Tuesday, launched EkoDigitalSchool.com, the largest digital classroom in Africa. The borderless school which is built on a cloud architecture can…
Hush! Two Big Boys jailed in Lagos, forfeit assets to FG over internet fraud
Two internet fraudsters, Tobilola Ibrahim Bakare and Alimi Seun Sikiru, have been convicted by a Lagos State High Court following a suit by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The convicts…
Over 2000 Passengers Return To Lagos, Other Southern States After Sallah Celebrations With Osun Free Train Service
…as beneficiaries urge FG to fastrack railway standard gauge project to Osun … laud Osun govt on sustainable initiative The beneficiaries of the regular free train service being provided by the Government…
How Transport Union Thugs, ‘Agberos’ Make N123 Billion From Motorists, Riders Every Year in Lagos – Report
The Lagos chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, popularly called “agberos”, make a whopping sum of N123.078 billion from commercial drivers, motorcyclists and tricyclists every year. The International Center…
Tinubu’ll Be Worse Than Buhari in 2023, Runs Lagos Like Pig Farm – Adeyanju
The convener of Concerned Nigerian advocacy group, Deji Adeyanju said the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu would be worse than President Muhammadu Buhari, if elected as…
Restaurants, Hospitality Businesses Closed Amid Crackdown on Tax Evades in Lagos
Some hospitality businesses have been shutdown in Lagos state as Babajide Sanwo-olu-led administration crackdown on tax defaulters. The clampdown affected sixteen restaurants, hotels and event centres across the state that have failed…