The Lagos State Government has impounded over 200 unregistered and unpainted vehicles in renewed operation across the state. The crackdown operation was carried out by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA team, led by the Special Adviser to the…
Sammie Okposo’s legacy shines bright as Nigeria’s gospel artistes gear up for awards November 19
The Nigeria International Gospel Music Awards (NIGMA) has announced the date and venue for the 5th edition of the prestigious event of recognition of gospel musicians in the country. Organised by the Academy of Gospel Music Awards, the ceremony is…
CDAs tasked on grassroots development, empowerment
Residents of Oshodi, Mafoluku, Shogunle, and Ewu Tuntun communities (OMSE) in Lagos have tasked their newly appointed executives on grassroots developments in the communities. The residents gave the charge, yesterday, at a programme held at Oshodi-Isolo Council in Lagos, tagged:…
2 rescued as fire guts Lekki shanty
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service had rescued two male adults from a fire outbreak in the early hours on Tuesday, at Victory Bay, Ikota Housing Estate, Ajah, Lagos. According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred at about 3.30…
Flooding: Sanwo-Olu reads riot act against indiscriminate dumping of refuse
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday, declared zero tolerance for indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drainages in the state. Sanwo-Olu made the declaration while addressing newsmen at the ongoing four-day 2023 Onboarding Retreat Programme for Members of the…
International students, passengers express concerns over airlines’ relocation at Lagos airport
Passengers using the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos have expressed concerns about the confusion and lack of proper information that followed the directives by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo to relocate airlines to the new terminal at…
Police arraign 4 alleged members of Aiye confraternity
The Police in Lagos on Monday arraigned four men for alleged membership of an unlawful society, Aiye confraternity. The defendants are Tunde Opaleye, Suleiman Saheed, Joseph Constant and Israel Aboh. The defendants, who have no fixed address, are charged with…
EMY Africa Awards hosts glamorous soiree in Lagos today
The 8th Annual EMY Africa Awards is set to kick off with an exclusive Soiree in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a special prelude to the prestigious awards ceremony. This year, EMY Africa is paying homage to its Nigerian awardees and nominees…
Nigerian artistes make N11b on Spotify in 2022
Nigerian artistes recorded over N11 billion in revenue on Spotify in 2022. The firm, on Thursday, in a statement released to our correspondent, stated that revenues in the Nigerian music industry grew 63 per cent from 2021 to 2022 and…
Helicopter crashes in Lagos, bursts into flames
A yet to be identified helicopter has crashed in Ikeja, Lagos State capital. The aircraft burst into flames near the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), its destination. Though two people believed to be the pilots of the helicopter were rescued,…
