Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate the state’s red line rail project on February 29. According to a statement by Sanwo-Olu’s spokesperson, Gboyega Akosile, the governor made this known on Wednesday during the…
Lagos police raid criminals’ hideout, arrest 27
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the police, have arrested 27 criminal suspects in the Agege and Oshodi areas of the state. RRS confirmed the arrest in a statement posted on its official X handle @rrsLagos767 on Saturday.…
Soldiers arrest 116 suspects during operation in Lagos
No fewer than 116 suspects were arrested on Monday when soldiers of the 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, invaded criminal hideouts in the under-bridge area of Oshodi, among other areas in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that during the raid, the…
Konga Food goes live, offers customers free, fastest delivery, other incentives
The management of Konga Food, the online food delivery arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, has assured Nigerian food lovers of exciting times ahead, beginning with the offer of 14 days of free delivery to mark its formal entry into…
One chance could be your last chance
Pondering on passengers’ safety while commuting on Lagos roads Lagos will show you. In more ways than one, you will experience the city and all it has to offer, both the good and bad. And so it was, many years…
2 die in Oshodi cult clash
Two persons were killed at the weekend in resumed cult clashes at Oshodi in central Lagos. Armed youths were on rampage since Wednesday night in several streets in the area including Afariogun, Eliasu, Adesoji, Olatunbosun, among others. It was gathered…
With depleting Lagos ambulance points, vehicles, accident victims now at higher risk
Lagos State government’s desire to provide adequate facilities and care for its ever-increasing population and visitors, led to the establishment of the Ambulance Stations in 2011. Located in strategic points across the Lagos metropolis, these points served as temporary sites…
Panic as soldiers go on the rampage in Oshodi
There is confusion in the Oshodi area of Lagos as some soldiers go on the rampage, vandalising vehicles. Videos posted on social media by some residents revealed the moments panic-stricken traders try to hide, as others take to their heels.…
Tanker explodes in Lagos
A tanker, fully loaded with fuel, reportedly exploded on Thursday at Toyota bus stop, Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. According to The Guardian, the fire service are putting out the fire at the time of the report. A Punch newspaper report said the…
