23 arrested for robbing worshippers at Ramadan prayer
Twenty three suspected cult members, who attacked worshippers at a programme in Oworonsoki area of Lagos State have been arrested…
Lekki building collapse: 11 survivors get N5.5million cash, tricycles
Survivors of the March 8 building collapse at Lekki area of Lagos, were on Monday given N50,000 cash each and…
NURTW boss warns drivers against recklessness during sallah
The Lagos State chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, has warned commercial drivers…
Street trading ban: Full enforcement begins today
As the Lagos State government commences full implementation of the law banning street trading in the state today, a showdown…
Car stolen at Lagos church recovered at Ogun auto shop
A vehicle, which was stolen at a park in one of the churches at the Ikeja business district in Lagos…
How woman dumped her son’s corpse in canal
A police witness, Sgt. Adeola Lawal, told an Ikeja High Court in Lagos that a hairdresser, Funmilayo Odunlade, dumped the…
Incest between fathers and daughters no longer family affair —Police
LAGOS State police command, on Thursday, described prevalent domestic violence against women and young persons in the society as unfortunate,…
Ibeju-Lekki residents protest Baale’s appointment
SCORES of residents of Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State, on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest to the state House of…
Gunmen abduct Babcock fresh graduate, demand N10m ransom
JUSTINA Anochie, one of the newly-graduated students of Babcock University, Ogun State, has been abducted. Anochie was said to have…
Maryland mayhem: 48 new buses destroyed —BRT operator
LAGOS State governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday, ordered a full scale investigation into the attack on some Bus Rapid…
Kidnapping: Lagos to raise new local security outfit
LAGOS State House of Assembly has commenced moves to aid law enforcement and security personnel to begin identification of hideouts…
Tenant charged for renovating Lekki home without landlord’s consent
A tenant, Ayo Adegbite, ?who allegedly damaged and stole items belonging to his landlord, was, on Thursday, arraigned before an…
Siblings accuse 70-year-old brother of forging father’s will
A 70-year-old man, Obasola Adebowale, has been accused by his siblings of allegedly forging the will and letter of power…
Mayhem in Maryland: 30 BRT buses destroyed over death of street hawker
Street traders went on rampage Wednesday afternoon, in Maryland, Lagos State, destroying about 30 BRT buses while protesting the killing…
Railing, manholes vandal arrested 18 days after release from detention
One of the vandals of bridge railings in Lagos State, Godwin Nwankwo, who was released from detention 18 days ago,…
Student, 2 others to die by hanging for killing victim over N15,000
Three men— Wasiu Arepo, an aluminium maker; Oluwaseun Idowu, a driver; Ganiyu Hassan, a student and commercial motorcycle rider, were…
Egbeda rape victim relocated, suspect’s trial stalled
THE proposed trial of a 32-year-old man, Adewunmi Adetuyi, charged for defiling a 13-year-old girl was, on Friday, adjourned till…
4 policemen critically injured in midnight crash
FOUR operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State police command narrowly escaped death early Sunday, in…
Chinese paid N1.4m to assassinate Nigerian partner —Police •It was for protective charm —suspect
A Chinese, names withheld, who allegedly sent hired assassins after his business partner, has been arrested by the police. The…
Housemaid gets N.5m bail for stealing employer’s money
A 28-year-old housemaid, Anna Payaro, who allegedly stole cash sum and other items worth N3,142,500, from her employer, has been…
