There was pandemonium on Wednesday, January 31, after a fight broke out among some cult groups said to be students of Community Senior Grammar School and Ikotun High School at Ikotun in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State.…
Gas explosion destroys shops, goods in Lagos
Several shops and goods were destroyed following a gas explosion that occurred at a market at the Council bus stop, Ikotun area of Lagos State, on Saturday. The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services, Margaret Adeseye, disclosed…
LASG again warns truck operators against recklessness
The Lagos State Government has condemned the incessant truck accidents happening within the state and warned owners and drivers of articulated vehicles against recklessness. The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Transportation, Mr Abdulhafiz Toriola, said in a statement on Wednesday, in…
Mother, daughter and 6 others killed in Lagos church stampede
A 45-year-old woman and her five-year-old daughter were among eight persons who died Thursday in a stampede that occurred during a prayer service organised by the Comfort Life Mission International church in the Ikotun area of Lagos. Many worshippers also…
TB Joshua: SCOAN worshippers throng Ikotun to celebrate founder’s 1st memorial, legacies
One year after the demise of Prophet Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua, followers of the late charismatic preacher on Sunday thronged the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Ikotun, Lagos, to celebrate his legacies. The event, also attended…
Konga Food goes live, offers customers free, fastest delivery, other incentives
The management of Konga Food, the online food delivery arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, has assured Nigerian food lovers of exciting times ahead, beginning with the offer of 14 days of free delivery to mark its formal entry into…
Road users lament neglect, police extortion at Jakande gate deathtrap
The Jakande Estate gate in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) is infamous for bad roads, gridlock and refuse heaps, which motorists commuting through the axis to Ikotun, Igando, Okota, Isolo and environs have lamented as deplorable and dangerous. However,…
Teenager disappears from Lagos orphanage
The police in Lagos have commenced investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a teenager Daniel Michael from an orphanage home in Ikotun. Michael, 15, was said to have gone missing on April 30 at the Finger of God Orphanage Home,…
Robbers steal taxi after giving driver drugged suya
The police in Lagos are on the trail of two men who allegedly drugged a hailing service driver and made away with his Toyota Camry car. It was gathered that the victim Christian Adu picked up the men at Ikotun…
Residents lament government neglect as bridge links Ejigbo, Okota (Guardian)
For residents of Bucknor, Jakande Gate, Isheri Osun, Ijegun, Ikotun, Igando, Ijegemo, Ijedodo and environs in Lagos State, a relief from the intractable traffic on the Jakande Gate/Isolo route came on stream with the commissioning of De Prinocc link bridge…