Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), an anti-corruption advocacy group, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and not Lagos State House of Assembly, should probe allegations of corruption against Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa. HEDA expressed…
How we spent N80m on lawmakers’ wives Dubai trip – Lagos Speaker, Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday appeared before the House panel of enquiry on the corruption allegations levelled against him by an online medium. Obasa told the panel that the allegations were…
*Lagos converts more hotels, public places to isolation centres (Nation) *Lagos mob sets vehicle ablaze for crushing okada rider (Punch)
Lagos converts more hotels, public places to isolation centres (Nation) The Lagos State Government may convert more hotels and public places to isolation centres in the face of increasing cases of coronavirus in the state, according to indications on Friday.…
*Lagos Assembly rejects Sanwo-Olu’s nominee, confirms three (Nation) *Man who battered wife, bragged on Facebook, arrested (Punch)
Lagos Assembly rejects Sanwo-Olu’s nominee, confirms three (Nation) The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday rejected one of the five nominees of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the State Audit Service Commission. It however confirmed three others while one was…
Amotekun: Lagos Assembly passes Neighbourhood Corps Bill
Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday, passed into law a bill for the amendment of Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency Law, 2019. The bill, read at the plenary after the third reading, was raised as “Business of the…
*20-year-old sells newborn for N130,000 (Nation) *Air force men lead hoodlums to demolish Lagos buildings (Punch)
20-year-old sells newborn for N130,000 (Nation) A 20-YEAR-old woman arrested by the police for selling her newborn for N130,000 to suspected traffickers yesterday said the money she took was for her upkeep and that she gave the child away because…
Lagos Assembly crisis: suspended members resume
Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Midashiru Obasa has lifted the indefinite suspension on two lawmakers, Lanre Oshun (Mainland) and Raheem Adewale (Ibeju-Lekki). However, the removal of two principal officers, Chief Whip Rotimi Abiru ( Somolu) and Deputy Majority Leader…
*Lagos court jails pastor for visa fraud (Punch) *Govt to Lagosians: stop patronising ‘motorcyclists’ (Nation)
Lagos court jails pastor for visa fraud (Punch) A pastor, Michael Njoteah, was on Wednesday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Igbosere over visa fraud. It was gathered that Njoteah obtained the sum of…
*Man stabs apprentice to death over N500 (Punch) *Coronavirus: Lagos Assembly urges Sanwo-Olu to ensure proper sensitization of residents (Vanguard)
Man stabs apprentice to death over N500 (Punch) One Kazeem Mustapha has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing one Afeez Oluwole in the chest over N500. The incident happened around the Satellite Town…