*Friends prevented soldiers from going away with my son’s body in Lekki – Grieving mother (Punch)*It’s time for state police – Tinubu (Vanguard)

Friends prevented soldiers from going away with my son’s body in Lekki – Grieving mother (Punch) The mother of one Anthony, who was among the #EndSARS protesters allegedly shot dead by soldiers at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos, is in…

*Coronavirus: Police shut down 15 schools in Lagos (Guardian) *LAGESC to officers: Stay at duty posts to help enforce order (Nation)

Coronavirus: Police shut down 15 schools in Lagos (Guardian) Lagos State Police Command has in the last six days deployed its resources across the state to ensure that the guidelines and directives issued by both the federal and state governments…

Finally, Tinubu speaks on Amotekun: “I do not make hasty, ill-conceived utterances”

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally intervened in the contentious Amotekun initiative which has pitted the South West Governors against the Attorney General and sundry Northern groups. In a statement released on Wednesday January 22, 2020 the Yoruba leader said…

Tinubu backs Mikel Obi’s football foundation (ThisDay)

It was a major breakthrough ahead of the official launch of Nigeria’s Next Football Superstar project of Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi, following its endorsement by the National Leader of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.…

Tinubu: Ambode has done well as governor but not a good party man (ThisDay)

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Tuesday admitted that Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode had done well as governor but added that he had not been a good party man. Speaking shortly at his Ward…

* More cracks in Lagos APC over ward congress (Guardian) * Ikeja NBA Chairman, Ogunlana, alleges threat to life (Independent)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 8, 2018   More cracks in Lagos APC over ward congress (Guardian) Convener, Broom United Movement (BUM), a group within the All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. Fouad Oki, has demanded that the Lagos State Congress…

* Pandemonium as Lagos officials begin market demolition (PremiumTimes) * Tinubu denies ownership of Visionscape, tells Ambode to reverse self (Guardian)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 28, 2018   Pandemonium as Lagos officials begin market demolition (PremiumTimes) Officials of the Lagos State Government have begun the demolition of the Araromi Oke-Odo Ile-Epo market in the state, Premium Times can report. The…

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