2 rescued as fire guts Lekki shanty

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service had rescued two male adults from a fire outbreak in the early hours on Tuesday, at Victory Bay, Ikota Housing Estate, Ajah, Lagos. According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred at about 3.30…

Bolanle: Trial of ASP Vandi begins Jan. 16

A Lagos State High Court will on Monday (Jan.16) begin trial of ASP Drambi Vandi, who allegedly killed a Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day. Vandi, attached to Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah, Lagos State, allegedly shot Raheem…

Man kills wife over water in Lagos

A 49 years old man, Lawrence Itape, has killed his wife in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Itape was alleged to have stabbed his wife to death over an argument about the non-availability of water in their seaside estate…

Residents want abandoned Salu-Obodo-Alasia road fixed

Residents of Oke Ira Nla, Ira NIa, Alasia, Oke Ira Kekere, Badore, Oke-Egan and Oko Addo towns and its environs in Ajah, Eti-Osa Local Council Development Area have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to fix the abandoned Salu-Obodo-Alasia Road in…

Lagos dispatch rider caught with abducted baby inside courier box

A dispatch rider in Lagos State has been apprehended with a baby found in his courier box. The incident, it was learnt, happened in Sangotedo Area of Lagos, as mob descended on the yet-to-be identified rider. A video of the…

TCN completes Ajah tower, increases capacity to 1200MWs

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), on Thursday, said it has completed the construction of a new transmission tower in Ajah, Lagos State. It said the new line increased the transmission lines capacity on the route by 600 megawatts (MW)…

Lekki residents donate patrol van, tents to police

The Lekki Estate Residents and Stakeholders Association (LERSA) has donated a patrol van to the Area J command, Ajah, of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The gesture, according to the association, was to show support to the police division and…

Rape epidemic: Four masked men gang-rape 12-year-old girl in Lagos

A 12-year-old girl, Blessing (not real name), is said to be experiencing trauma after she was allegedly gang-raped by four masked men at her residence in Abijo area of Ajah, Lagos State. She was said to have been raped while…

Seven die, six injured in Lagos accidents

No fewer than seven persons were confirmed dead with several others injured yesterday in separate accidents that occurred in three locations in Lagos State. The deceased, four of whom are members of two families, died on the spot. The first…

Chai, see as Abuja just scatter Lagos – Hymar David

You see this Lagos vs Abuja matter that recently trended on social media? Let us not even try to do ojoro; dem beat Lagos like thief. Jehovah! I didn’t realise that Abuja people can remove suit, pull agbada, tear danshiki…

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