Fire guts shops at Ladipo Market, Lagos (Guardian) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says shops containing car accessories worth millions of naira have been gutted by fire at Ladipo Market, Lagos. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, NEMA Acting Zonal Coordinator, South-West…
Trump hails Nigeria for banning Twitter
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has congratulated Nigeria for suspending the operations of Twitter in the country. Trump, in a statement on Tuesday night, commended Nigeria for the action, calling on more countries to “ban Twitter and Facebook for not…
*Amputee woman accuses LASUTH of negligence, demands compensation (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu restates full implementation of Lagos master-plan (Guardian)
Amputee woman accuses LASUTH of negligence, demands compensation (Punch) A 35-year-old woman, Oluwadamilare Aremu, has accused the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital of negligence leading to the amputation of her right leg. Aremu told PUNCH Metro that she was admitted…
*Lagos LG Polls: Group threatens legal action against LASIEC (Leadership)*Nigeria records 1.6m grams of Gold production in 5 years – Minister (Guardian)
Lagos LG Polls: Group threatens legal action against LASIEC (Leadership) A pro-democracy group, United Foundation for Survival and Sustainability, has implored the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) not to conduct elections into the 37 additionally created local government councils…
*UNILAG releases cut-off marks, OAU post-UTME results out (Punch)*Man in Police net for defiling 4-year-old daughter of co-tenant (Vanguard)*Lagos okays ex-aviation fuelling firm MD, others’ trial over alleged N1bn fraud (Punch)
UNILAG releases cut-off marks, OAU post-UTME results out (Punch) The management of the University of Lagos has released cut-off marks for 2020/2021 admission into the institution. The admission cut-off marks were released on the university’s website on Tuesday. Also, the…
Trump says he won’t form new party, vows to unite Republicans
Former US President Donald Trump has said he has no plans to form a new political party, promising instead to unite a Republican Party that has splintered after his supporters overran the United States Capitol in a deadly riot. In…
*Community petitions Sanwo-Olu over dredgers’ activities (Punch)*Workers protest over poor pay, working condition at OK Foods (Guardian)
Community petitions Sanwo-Olu over dredgers’ activities (Punch) Some residents of the Tunde Afolabi Street in the Ajah area of Lagos have petitioned the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over alleged illegal activities of sand dredgers in the community. The community, in…
