The Lagos state police command has arrested two members of a notorious vehicle theft syndicate during a special operation in the Trade Fair area of Lagos. The suspects, Kosoko Rafiu and Nunayo Sunayo were apprehended on Thursday, August 8, following…
Demolition: Don’t cry over spilt milk, Ohanaeze tells Igbo in Lagos
The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has urged Igbos affected by the demolition of their houses in the Abule Ado area of Lagos by the Federal Housing Authority, FHA, not to cry over spilt milk. He reiterated…
Lagos Explosion, One Year After: My body is still stitched, including my face and breasts- Survivor
One year after early morning explosion rocked Soba community in Abule Ado area of Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State, killing scores and destroying properties worth billions of naira, victims are still groaning in pain. This is even…
Buhari salutes Rev Sis Henrietta Alokha, as she is buried
As remains of the Principal of Bethlehem High School, Abule-Ado, Lagos, Rev. Sis. Henrietta Alokha, is laid to rest, President Muhammadu Buhari joins staff members and students in mourning the huge loss to the school, and the country. According to…
Fire outbreak in Agboju, near Abule-Ado
There is a fire outbreak in Agboju, close to FESTAC, Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Lagos State on Sunday. This is coming on the heels of a similar outbreak around Abule Ado area of FESTAC, where 23 people lost their lives…
I thought my daughter was dead – Mother of Bethlehem’s head girl
Families and friends of some of the victims of Sunday’s explosion in the Abule-Ado area of Lagos State have continued to share their grief over the incident that claimed 20 lives on Sunday. For instance, Ada Nnaji, the mother of…
*More trouble for house owners as FG moves to reclaim Abule Ado (Tribune) *Lagos begins contact tracing of 3rd COVID-19 case (Vanguard)
More trouble for house owners as FG moves to reclaim Abule Ado (Tribune) There appear to be more problems for the residents of Abule Ado as the Federal Government has begun moves to reclaim the land from the Lagos State…
Lagos explosion: Sanwo-Olu meets Buhari, launches N2bn funds for Abule-Ado’s victims
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has set up a panel to investigate the explosion which claimed several lives and properties on Sunday in Abule Ado, Amuwo Odofin local government area of the state. He disclosed this on Monday while fielding…
*Principal, 16 others killed, 50 houses razed in Lagos gas plant explosion (Punch) *School children among 15 killed in Lagos explosion (Vanguard)
Principal, 16 others killed, 50 houses razed in Lagos gas plant explosion (Punch) No fewer than 17 persons have been confirmed dead and 25 others injured after a gas explosion rocked the Abule-Ado area, near the International Trade Fair Complex,…