Lagos State Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, regretted the level of poverty plaguing the society and said all hands must be on deck to bring affected citizens out of acute poverty. Currently, Nigeria…
Lagos Trade Fair: Visitors flood Eko Coconut Bread stand (Vanguard)
Some visitors were seen flooding the stand of the Eko Coconut Bread in order to have a taste of the product at the ongoing Lagos International Trade fair on Monday. The Eko Coconut Bread which is encased in a 750-gram…
Lagos to Complete Oshodi Transport Interchange First Quarter 2019 (ThisDay)
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that the ongoing Oshodi Transport Interchange being executed to evolve a seamless way by which Lagos residents commute across the state daily will be completed within the first quarter of 2019. Consequently, the state…
Ambode: Lagos Invaded by Indigenes of Failed States (ThisDay)
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has said that the state will continue to face the influx of people from other states of the federation because their states failed economically. The governor who said this at the 75th…
Journalist plunges into the lagoon from third mainland bridge (Sun)
A journalist with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria on Friday jumped into the lagoon from the third mainland bridge in Lagos. The yet to be identified reporter was said to have alighted from a commercial bus conveying him and…
Lagos trader commits suicide to spite mother (Punch)
A trader, Funmilola Adeodu, has committed suicide in Ilogbo-Eremi, in the Morogbo area of Lagos State. The 28-year-old mother of two was said to have taken a local insecticide, Sniper, to spite her mother, Ifatunmibi Adegbenle, for allegedly maltreating her…
Controversy as Lagos DPP declines prosecuting suspected APC thugs (Punch)
The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecutions, Ms Titilayo Shitta-Bey, has advised the police to drop charges against two suspected thugs who allegedly disrupted the House of Representatives primary of the All Progressives Congress in the Anthony Village area of…
Minimum wage: Labour holds nationwide mass protest tomorrow (Vanguard)
Ahead of November 6 nationwide strike to compel the government to peg a new minimum wage at N30,000, organized labour will tomorrow hold mass protest across the country as part of sensitization of workers and Nigerians for the planned industrial…
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident: FRSC summons transport company (Punch)
Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has directed that Young Shall Grow Motors should be summoned in connection with Tuesday’s accident along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. FRSC’s Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, stated this in a statement in Abuja…
I didn’t kill my wife, I only slapped her – Lekan Shonde (PUNCH)
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe, Punch Lekan Shonde, a depot worker in the Apapa area of Lagos State on Wednesday denied killing his wife, Ronke, saying he only slapped her a day before her corpse was found. Lekan is standing trial for the…