Lagos teenage factory worker killed in industrial accident on resumption day (Punch) Seventeen-year-old Babatunde Abdulrahmon has succumbed to the injuries he sustained on the day he resumed work as a mixer at a manufacturing company, Mingyi Trading Company Limited, Satellite…
*I have not disappointed Lagosians, says Sanwo-Olu (Nation)*Ex-minister, Olanrewaju, warns Sanwo-Olu against appointing non-indigene as LASU VC (Guardian)
I have not disappointed Lagosians, says Sanwo-Olu (Nation) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu rendered his account of stewardship, saying that his administration has not disappointed Lagosians in service delivery. He said, he had run an open, democratic, inclusive, transparent and…
*Woman arrested for using children as beggars in Lagos (Vanguard)*Woman collapses in church while fasting, dies in Lagos hospital(Punch)
Woman arrested for using children as beggars in Lagos (Vanguard) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a woman popularly known as Mama Ajayi, for allegedly using children to beg for alms in the Chisco area of Lekki, Lagos. This…
*Pregnant Lagos businesswoman’s corpse found in bathroom (Punch)*Motorists groan over alternative routes as road construction begins on Isolo road (Guardian)
Pregnant Lagos businesswoman’s corpse found in bathroom (Punch) The husband, children and neighbours of a pregnant woman, Ramota Raheem, have been left in shock after discovering her remains in the bathroom of her apartment in the Agboju-Satellite Town area of…
*One killed as gunmen attack Lagos chairmanship aspirant (Punch)*Lagos Uber, Bolt drivers commence strike today (Independent)
One killed as gunmen attack Lagos chairmanship aspirant (Punch) Gunmen have shot dead 54-year-old Ifeanyi Godfrey during an attack on the office of an All Progressive Congress chairmanship aspirant in the Ijede area of Ikorodu Lagos State, Oluwatosin Onamade. PUNCH…
*Allegation of vaccine mismanagement in Lagos inaccurate, says NPHCDA (Punch)*JAMB bans parents from UTME venues (Vanguard)
Allegation of vaccine mismanagement in Lagos inaccurate, says NPHCDA (Punch) The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib, on Friday, cleared the Lagos State Government of recent allegation of COVID-19 vaccine mismanagement. He said a…
*2 arrested in Rivers with substandard ponmo from Madagascar (Punch)*Couple remarries 10 years after divorce (Nation)*Lagos fears amputee water hawker’s safety, takes over case (Punch)
2 arrested in Rivers with substandard ponmo from Madagascar (Punch) The Rivers State Government has intercepted a truckload of suspected substandard animal hide, popularly called ponmo, in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of the state, even as two persons accompanying…
*NSCDC busts syndicates in Lagos, seizes 60,000 liters of PMS (Guardian)*Kidnappers demand N5m ransom for man abducted at Iwo Road, Ibadan (Tribune)
NSCDC busts syndicates in Lagos, seizes 60,000 liters of PMS (Guardian) The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos Command has smashed a Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) syndicate at Baruwa town, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The…
Fury ‘doesn’t really want to fight Joshua’, promoter says
Eddie Hearn has claimed that Tyson Fury and his camp are making excuses not to face his fighter Anthony Joshua, as time runs out to find a venue for their heavyweight championship clash. Fury took to social media to voice…
*3 arrested for beating robber to death in Lagos (Punch)*Ogombo monarch appeals to Sanwo-Olu on social amenities (Vanguard)
3 arrested for beating robber to death in Lagos (Punch) Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three community leaders in the Ikotun area of the state for lynching a suspected burglar. The community leaders arrested include Sakariyau…