The suspected female ritualist, identified simply as Toyin, who was rescued from being lynched by angry mob who apprehended her during an alleged attempt to abduct an eight-month-old baby in the Ebute-Metta area of Lagos State, has died in the…
My goal is to imbibe transparency, accountability in Lagos finances, says Rhodes-Vivour
Factional governorship candidate of Labour Party, Lagos state, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has said the core idea behind his run is to imbibe transparency and accountability into the state finances and system of governance. Rhodes-Vivour made this known on Monday during an…
Lagos bans Okada operations in 4 more local govts
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a total ban on the activities of commercial motorcyclists, popularly, called Okada riders, in additional four local government areas and respective Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, of the state, commencing from September 1.…
Police officer dismissed for phone search, NDLEA uncovers crystal meth 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. Police dismiss officer for illegal phone search, assault (Channels) The police have dismissed an officer for…
Soldiers torture Lagos policeman to death, brutalise 4
An Inspector serving with the Lagos State Police Command, Orukpe Monday, has died from the torture he allegedly received from soldiers who attacked him and his colleagues in the Trade Fair area of Lagos State. Another Inspector, Igbafe Ojo, who…
ASUU: NLC protests in Lagos
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress are protesting in Ikeja, the Lagos State capital, in solidarity with the strike action of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The protest which is currently holding is also an opportunity for the NLC…
Lagos developers defraud 70 house seekers, victims faint
Two developers, Oluwasegun Adewara, and one Okeowo, have gone into hiding after allegedly defrauding no fewer than 70 prospective tenants at Lawanson, in the Surulere area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the prospective tenants visited the building, which…
Family warns public on Igbo-llogbo land, Ayobo
The Olalore chieftaincy family of Igbo-llogbo, Ayobo in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has alerted members of the public to beware of strange land agents claiming ownership on lgbo llogbo land in Ayobo town. Alhaji Ambali Olorunfemi explained…
Sanwo-Olu signs landmark air quality declaration to improve health, climate
Governor Babajide Sanwu-Olu of Lagos State has signed the C40 Clean Air Cities Declaration alongside Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Ekurhuleni, Freetown, Johannesburg, Nairobi, and Tshwane as efforts to improve air quality. According to him, Lagos is committed to improving…