Missing Child Alert: Saubana Jelili Reported Missing in Lagos
Saubana Jelili, a young boy who went missing from his guardian’s custody on November 10, 2024, in Peti Oshodi, Isale Eko, Lagos State. Lagos, Nigeria – The public is urged…
Northern Nigerian politician says ‘Lagos wants to colonise north’
Olayomi Koiki Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former governor of Nigeria’s Kano State, has asked the national assembly to reject any attempts to “cheat” the northern Nigeria with the recently proposed tax…
Irate youths, traffic wardens clash in Nigeria’s Lagos
Irate youths in Nigeria’s Lagos reportedly attacked traffic management LASTMA officials, police operatives after an about-to-wed motorist was knocked down by another vehicle fleeing arrest. The deceased was negotiating with…
Truck accident claims three lives in Nigeria’s Lagos
Martins Olasehinde LAGOS, Nigeria – At least three persons were killed after a truck crashed into a market in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Lagos. The truck, descending from Ita-Opo, is…
ALLEGED CORRUPTION: Nigeria’s anti-graft agency EFCC ask court to dismiss Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu’s fundamental right enforcement suit
Morakinyo Akinosun Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja not to grant the reliefs sought by Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in…
Commercial driver, conductor set their bus and a traffic warden alight in Lagos in attempt to evade arrest
Olayomi Koiki LAGOS – A commercial driver and his conductor on Wednesday – attacked a traffic warden in Nigeria’s Lagos, an official said. Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Lagos…
Council chairman dies in Lagos – two days after attending funeral of a late chieftain of APC political party
Sodiq Rabiu LAGOS – The Chairman of the Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area in Lagos, Oladotun Olakanle, has passed on at 54. Olakanle reportedly died on Saturday. Before his death,…
Nigerian court discharges police sergeant in Lagos after 11-year detention without trial
Bella Ifasola LAGOS – A Nigerian police officer once attached to the Ojo division of the Lagos State Police Command, Sergeant Emmanuel Uyanweke was on Thursday, 24 October 2024, discharged…
Suspected fake traffic warden confesses to making ₦750,000 monthly from motorists in Nigeria’s Lagos state
Bella Ifasola LAGOS, Nigeria – A man has been arrested for disguising as a traffic warden in Nigeria’s southwestern Lagos state. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, was arrested by the Lagos State…
Nigeria police arrest male teacher in Lagos over sexual abuse of female student, aborting pregnancies
Sodiq Rabiu LAGOS – A male teacher has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of his female student in Nigeria’s Lagos, police said. Gbolahan Osinusi, 42, was arrested by detectives…