*Ojota service lane closed for six weeks (Guardian)*Task force, Okada riders clash on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway (Punch)

Ojota service lane closed for six weeks (Guardian) The service lane inbound Maryland from the end of Gani Fawehinmi Park to the end of the second pedestrian bridge, Ojota has been partially closed, the Lagos State Government announced on Tuesday.…

Living with effects of #EndSARS protests, Mompha’s metamorphoses, traffic robbers and a lot 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. #EndSARS protest stalls Evans trial (Nation) Officials of Kirikiri Maximum Security Correctional Centre on Wednesday failed…

*Judge fumes as defence counsel’s absence stalls Evans trial (Punch) *Lagos reveals what killed Ajimobi (Nation)

Judge fumes as defence counsel’s absence stalls Evans trial (Punch) The trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, was on Friday stalled before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja due to the absence of the counsel for…

Evans: Police hid me from Falana in a toilet (Nation)

A Lagos High Court in Igbosere Friday heard that the police hid suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, from rights activist Mr Femi Falana SAN, in a toilet. Evans told Justice Adedayo Akintoye that the event occurred in the…

*Pray for peaceful elections in 2019, Ambode urges Nigerians (Guardian)* Research lab commissioned in Lagos (Nation)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 16, 2018 Pray for peaceful elections in 2019, Ambode urges Nigerians (Guardian) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday, urged Nigerians to promote peaceful co-existence and pray for the successful conduct of next year’s general elections.Speaking…

Evans weeps, Danish man has case to answer and other crime stories

What is a city without crime? Every Friday, thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Don’t get caught!!! Evans weeps, says they’ve been beating me, no good food (Punch)…

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