Ex-convict jailed for fraud, Driver stabs LASTMA official and 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. Lagos court jails ex-convict for defrauding US varsity of $1.4m (Punch) An Ikeja Special Offences Court…

Fake LASTMA officer nabbed for towing vehicle

A man identified as Adejumo, allegedly impersonating an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, has been arrested for towing a vehicle in Lagos. PUNCH Metro gathered from a circulating video on social media that the suspect had driven…

Ojota traffic: LASTMA dislodges flood into open drains

The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has embarked on self help to free traffic by dislodging rain flood into open drains on main carriage way, Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge inward Ojota, Lagos. The Director, Public Affairs and…

Gridlock as driver dies in Lagos crash, BRT bus goes up in flames

An unnamed commercial bus driver was on Wednesday confirmed dead in an accident involving two yellow-coloured vehicles known as ‘danfo’ and a government-owned BRT bus. The accident, which occurred around the Ogudu bridge, inward the Alapere area of Lagos State,…

LASTMA rescues 3 wounded crash victims at Dopemu area

The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Tuesday rescued another 3 serious accident victims at Dopemu underneath the bridge inward of the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos. The lone accident which occurred around 3:15 pm involved a…

Cable thieves arrested, 2 men nabbed for drug trafficking and 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. Lagos police nab 2 cable thieves (Guardian) Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested…

LASTMA reacts to viral video at Iyana Oworo

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has reacted to a viral video in which one or its operational vehicles, RTM 08 LA Zone 25 Bariga, was captured driving against traffic and was blocked by a private vehicle on Oworonsoki…

*LASTMA arrests traffic mayor, impostor for illegal operation (Punch)*Prominent Lagos PDP chieftain, Oyefusi, resigns (Independent)

LASTMA arrests traffic mayor, impostor for illegal operation (Punch) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has confirmed the arrest of a member of its Special Traffic Mayor, Ibrahim Abu, and an impostor, Olamide Oshin, for illegally apprehending a logistic motorcyclist…

*OPC member shoots guest dead at birthday party over seat (DailyTrust)*Gas tanker explodes in Lagos (Guardian)

OPC member shoots guest dead at birthday party over seat (DailyTrust) When Ope and his girlfriend attended the birthday party of a friend in Iwaya, Yaba area of Lagos last Thursday, he had no hint he would never return to…

*Landlords, residents protest against property demolition in Lagos slum (Punch)*LASTMA warns against assault on officials (Guardian)

Landlords, residents protest against property demolition in Lagos slum (Punch) Landlords and residents at Ikota slum, in the Lekki area of Lagos State, have been thrown into panic as officials suspected to be working with the state government alongside men…

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