*Hard times for tenants as landlords hike rent in Lagos (DailyTrust)*BBNaija star Tuoyo survives car accident in Lagos (DailyTrust)*2023: Ohanaeze shortlists Amaechi, pledges N10b for Igbo presidency (Vanguard)

Hard times for tenants as landlords hike rent in Lagos (DailyTrust) At the turn of the New Year, landlords in Lagos State have increased rent for their properties, an action that does not sit well with tenants. A cross-section of…

*Fleeing Lagos task force officers shoot banker for protesting car damage (Punch)*One year after #EndSARS, 300 protesters still in Kirikiri, says victim (Guardian)

Fleeing Lagos task force officers shoot banker for protesting car damage (Punch) A Branch Manager with Wema Bank, Bamidele Ajala, has been shot by personnel of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (task force) in the Oshodi…

*Lagos marks 70 buildings for demolition (Punch)*Court remands driver over alleged vandalisation of railway track slippers (Leadership)

Lagos marks 70 buildings for demolition (Punch) The Lagos State Building Control Agency said it has demolished a partially collapsed building at No. 19, Church Street, Lagos Island, and its set to demolish 70 others. A statement on Friday by…

*Apapa gridlock disappears as Buhari visits Lagos (Leadership)*Eko Bridge repairs: Fashola assures speedy completion (Nation)

Apapa gridlock disappears as Buhari visits Lagos (Leadership) The perennial traffic gridlock on the Lagos Ports access road, Apapa and Tincan, have disappeared as President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to commission the Deep Blue Project of the Nigerian Maritime Administration…

Buhari, Amaechi, Soyinka, others grace Lagos-Ibadan rail line commissioning

President Muhammadu Buhari, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka are some of the eminent Nigerians currently gathered at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Complex, Ebute-Metta, Lagos, for the commissioning…

*EFCC nabs father, son for alleged Internet fraud in Lagos (Punch)*Amaechi wants hotels at stations along Lagos-Ibadan rail line (Vanguard)

EFCC nabs father, son for alleged Internet fraud in Lagos (Punch) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it had commenced investigation into alleged conspiracy, computer-related fraud, obtaining by false pretences and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities levelled against…

*#LekkiMassacre: Claims soldiers killed protesters not verified – US report (Tribune)*Lagos law enforcement officers to use body camera, says Sanwo-Olu (Punch)

#LekkiMassacre: Claims soldiers killed protesters not verified – US report (Tribune) Against the tides of various reports by local and international bodies on the shooting of protesters at the Lekki tollgate on October 20, 2020, the United States government has…

Narrow gauge lines not inferior to standard gauge lines- Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that narrow gauge rail lines were not inferior to the standard gauge lines. He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos that the only difference between the…

Threats to Lives: Ehanire, Where is our COVID-19 vaccine? Magashi, where are the killer herdsmen? – Magnus Onyibe

The level of insecurity in our country is at such a frightening stage that in a recent travel advisory to her citizens, the Canadian authorities directed her nationals not to engage in nonessential visits to Nigeria. Not just that they…

*‘Pregnancy’ stopped kidnappers from raping my wife, says victim (Nation)*LASU appoints Damola Oke acting vice chancellor (ThisDay)

‘Pregnancy’ stopped kidnappers from raping my wife, says victim (Nation) Mr Gbenga Ibikunle, who was kidnapped alongside his wife at Uso village along the Akure-Owo highway has said that his wife lied she was pregnant to avoid her being raped…

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