Lagos residents decry fatalities caused by one-way drivers, riders (Guardian) The family of Jegede in Oke-Afa, Ejigbo area of Lagos, was yesterday thrown into mourning over the loss of their son, Kehinde Jegede, 20, who was killed by a commercial…
*Rehab: Lagos sets to shut Apapa Marine Bridge for 3 months (Vanguard)*COVID-19 Protocols: US renovates consular pavilion for visa applicants in Lagos (NewTelegraph)
Rehab: Lagos sets to shut Apapa Marine Bridge for 3 months (Vanguard) The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to shut the Marine Bridge on the Apapa outward section of the bridge, partially for three months from Tuesday, March 9…
Kanye West ‘believes failed presidential run cost him his marriage’ to Kim Kardashian
Kanye West reportedly believes his failed presidential run was the ‘straw that broke the camel’s back’ in his marriage to Kim Kardashian. After much speculation, it was confirmed last night that Kim, 40, has filed for divorce from Kanye, 43,…
*11 years after, NDLEA re-arrests escaped drug baron in Lagos (Nation)*Lekki Port project will bridge the gap in Nigeria’s Maritime Infrastructure – Du Ruogang (Vanguard)
11 years after, NDLEA re-arrests escaped drug baron in Lagos (Nation) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected drug baron, Mr Chidi Olife who escaped arrest for unlawful importation of 5.250kg of heroin, concealed in books,…
*We can’t do anything if army rejects summons, says Lagos panel on #EndSARS (Vanguard)*Lagos COVID-19 cases near 48,000 (DailyTrust)
We can’t do anything if army rejects summons, says Lagos panel on #EndSARS (Vanguard) Doris Okuwobi, chairperson of the Lagos State judicial panel, Saturday said there is nothing the panel can do if the Nigerian army refuses to honour summons.…
*Survivors of Nigeria’s Lagos shooting tell their story (Guardian)*#EndSARS: We are ready to show Lekki shootings footage, LCC tells panel (Punch)
Survivors of Nigeria’s Lagos shooting tell their story (Guardian) Solomon, Patrick and Samuel were wounded on October 20 during a crackdown by Nigerian security forces on protesters in Lagos who had gathered despite a curfew order. The three say they…
Kanye West candidly speaks out on ‘gut-wrenching’ manic bipolar episode
Kanye West opened up about his ‘crying and gut-wrenched’ manic bipolar episode in a new podcast. The Runaway rapper broke down in tears during his first political rally in South Carolina earlier this year, claiming himself and wife Kim Kardashian…
*Truck crushes bride-to-be to death in Lagos (Punch) *Housewife falsely accuses Lagos businessman of attempted rape (Punch)
Truck crushes bride-to-be to death in Lagos (Punch) Family and friends of a bride-to-be, Immaculate Okochu, who was crushed to death by a truck, have taken to their various social media handles to mourn her demise. PUNCH Metro learnt that…
Kanye says he’s ‘trying to get divorced’
Rapper and presidential candidate Kanye West has again unleashed on his family in a series of nonsensical tweets, a mere 24 hours after causing concern among fans for his mental health with a similar outburst. Among a slew of claims,…
*Lagos conducts over 42, 000 COVID-19 tests as 177 die (Guardian) *Lack of affordable healthcare led to my wife’s death during childbirth – Lagos welder (Punch)
Lagos conducts over 42, 000 COVID-19 tests as 177 die (Guardian) The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Sunday said that the state tested a total of 42,348 samples for COVID-19 as at July 3. Abayomi, who…