Family mourns Nigerian lady strangled to death in UK

The family of a former ophthalmic nurse at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Taiwo Owoeye, who was found dead in her home in Suffolk, United Kingdom, has expressed sadness over her death. PUNCH Metro learnt that Taiwo was allegedly…

From one chance to fart chance

I’ve been told by a couple of my silly Ibo friends that the Yorubas fart a lot. Haba! See why I called them silly? I mean, is farting a cultural thing? Without trying to task my Biology knowledge or putting…

Frank Odita dies at 84

A former Spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force, Frank Odita, is dead. According to available information, the retired Commissioner of Police died on Saturday in Lagos State. The communications expert, who served as the Force Public Relations Officer between 1990…

Lions Club, Onigbongbo LCDA take diabetes awareness campaign to Maryland community

Lions Club International District 404B2 Nigeria on Thursday, 18th November 2022 carried out an awareness campaign on diabetes, its prevention and management to Onigbongbo, a community in the Maryland area of Lagos State. The awareness campaign walk took off from…

Family urges Sanwoolu to order Coroner inquest into Lagos hotelier’s death

The family of a Lagos hotelier, late Alaba Bakare, has urged Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State to order a coroner inquest to ascertain the actual cause of death of their son in order to get justice. They also urged…

*Patient tests positive to Monkeypox at LASUTH (Vanguard)*Lagos median rent hits new high of N900k (Punch)

Patient tests positive to Monkeypox at LASUTH (Vanguard) A 40-year-old patient on admission at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, has tested positive to the Monkeypox virus even as the hospital has shut down its orthopaedics unit. The unnamed…

LASUTH holds woman’s corpse in morgue over N860,000 debt

The corpse of a mother of three, Fatimo Olamide, is being held at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital’s morgue over N860,000 outstanding medical bill. It was learnt that Olamide was admitted at the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital…

*Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 3-month UK medical trip (Punch)*Anxiety as ritual killings, Yahoo-plus, rape cases spread (DailyTrust)

Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 3-month UK medical trip (Punch) The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, returned to Nigeria on Friday after about a three-month medical trip to the United Kingdom, where he underwent…

*Navy nabs 10 suspected vandals, recovers 210,000 litres of AGO (Vanguard)*Chinese restaurant’s manager, four other workers die, Filipino injured in Lagos explosion (Punch)

Navy nabs 10 suspected vandals, recovers 210,000 litres of AGO (Vanguard) A syndicate which specialised in smuggling petroleum products from Nigeria to other parts of Africa has been smashed by operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS BEECROFT, Apapa, Lagos.…

I wish my husband could read tributes of those he criticised – Odumakin’s widow

Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, the wife of the late spokesman for Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has reacted to the outpouring of tributes in honour of her late husband. She said she wished her husband could hear what those he criticised were saying…

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