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Death toll rises to 5 in Lagos building collapse

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said the death toll in the building collapse at Arowojobe Estate in Maryland area of the state had risen to five person. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a…

Trader docked over alleged N3m fraud

A 40 -year-old trader, Rotimi Kamalo on Thursday appeared in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State, over alleged N3 million fraud. The defendant, whose address was not given, is facing a three-count charge bordering on felony, advance fee…

Ederson’s Man City future uncertain – Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he cannot be sure Ederson will remain at the club this summer. The Brazilian goalkeeper has been the subject of interest from the Saudi Pro League. Guardiola said at the end of last season…

Man arrested for impersonation, NDLEA nabs drug baron, Court remands man for assault and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Man arrested for impersonating Lagos neighbourhood safety corps operative (Punch) Men of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety…

At least 6 killed in Croatia nursing home shooting

At least six people have been killed after a gunman opened fire in a care home in Croatia, sparking calls for stricter gun control in the Balkan country. Five people, including an employee, were killed in the home in the…

Orban set for Lyon exit

Nigerian forward Gift Orban may be on his way out of Olympique Lyonnais after just seven months with the French giants, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 22-year-old has been linked with a move to another Ligue 1 club, Stade Brestois…

French alleged neo-Nazi, suspected of Olympic torch relay plot, jailed for 2 years

A French alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer was sentenced to two years in prison after making threats online and was suspected of wanting to target the Olympic torch relay, French authorities said Saturday. The Paris public prosecutor’s office said in a statement…

Lightning strikes in Greece start fires, kill cattle amid dangerous heat wave

Lightning strikes in northern Greece killed cattle and started fires during a days long heat wave affecting most of southern Europe. Several fires were reported near the city of Kozani, 280 miles north of Athens following a dry thunderstorm in…

Biden under intense pressure to drop out of US presidential race

US President Joe Biden was reportedly coming closer to dropping out of the White House race Thursday as allies including Barack Obama were said to have expressed concerns that he can no longer win the 2024 election. The 81-year-old Democrat…

Ekiti passes law to jail land grabbers for five years

In a bid to clamp down on the activities of land grabbers in Ekiti State, the state’s House of Assembly has prescribed a five-year jail term and other punishments for offenders of the anti-land grabbing law in the state. The…

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