Yoruba asking Igbo to leave Lagos are not Lagosians — Bode George

Chief Bode George has said the Yoruba calling for the Igbo to leave Lagos are not Lagos indigenes. The PDP chieftain said Igbo have been contributing to the development of Lagos since the state was created in 1967. The former…

*Police arrest suspected vandal on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos (Nation)*Americans use guns like phones, Portable cries out (Tribune)

Police arrest suspected vandal on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos (Nation) In a swift operation, officers from the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) apprehended an 18-year-old suspect on Friday, June 7, for allegedly stealing LED road stud lights from the…

*Police arraign Seun Kuti for assault (Channels)*Resident doctors begin nationwide 5 days warning strike (Vanguard)

Police arraign Seun Kuti for assault (Channels) The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti for assault.  Channels Television gathered that Seun was arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of a Magistrate’s Court in the Yaba area of…

*Police confirm Taraba pub explosion (Punch)*Hilda Baci: Nigerian chef targets 100hrs new world record for longest cooking marathon (Guardian)

Police confirm Taraba pub explosion (Punch) Taraba State Police Command has confirmed an explosion at a local drinking spot in Jalingo, the state capital. Spokesman of the Police Command, Abdullahi Usman, who spoke with newsmen, said details from the explosion…

*How pastor raped teenager while playing sermon (Punch)*Bandits Kill Newborn, Release Abducted Mother (DailyTrust)

How pastor raped teenager while playing sermon (Punch) A teenager has narrated how she was allegedly raped and deflowered by one Pope Paul, a youth pastor in the Deeper Life Bible Church in Lagos state. The 19-year-old survivor appeared before…

*Election budget should have been used to fix schools, hospital – Singer, Simi (Vanguard)*Sanwo-Olu approves 20% salary increase for workers (Nation)

Election budget should have been used to fix schools, hospital – Singer, Simi (Vanguard) Nigerian songstress, Simisola Ogunleye-Kosoko, popularly known as Simi has said that the budget for the 2023 elections should have been used to fix schools and hospitals.…

*Transport worker stabs colleague to death in Lagos (Punch)*Denying Obi presidency if he wins will spell doom for Nigeria, says Ohanaeze (Guardian)

Transport worker stabs colleague to death in Lagos (Punch) A transport worker, Ibrahim Yahaya, has allegedly stabbed his colleague, Kabiru Abdullahi, to death during an argument at the Kanuri Motor Park, in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State. PUNCH…

*Yoruba Nation rally: Sowore, lawyer slam police over killing (Punch)*If elected, we will revisit women bills rejected by NASS – Peter Obi (DailyTrust)

Yoruba Nation rally: Sowore, lawyer slam police over killing (Punch) The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has knocked the police over the killing that occurred during the unrest in the Ojota area of Lagos. Sowore, who…

I’m not mole for APC – Lagos PDP guber candidate

The PDP Governorship Candidate for Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (a.k.a. Jandor), says he is not a mole for APC but strongly determined to end its reign in the state. Adediran made this known in an interview with the News…

Bode George, Makinde, Fayose shun Atiku’s Lagos rally

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, was conspicuously absent as the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, took their presidential campaign rally to Lagos. George is a…

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