Tag: Lagos
Man, 56, remanded for raping girl, 14
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered a 56-year-old man, Akinbomi Ademola, to be remanded in prison for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl.
The Chief...
Collapsed building kills mother, 3 children in Lagos
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed the collapse of a storey building in Isheri Magodo, Lagos, killing...
South African returnee, one other arrested for alleged robbery in Lagos
Two suspected members of a robbery gang, one of them a South African returnee, have been arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad,...
Mad melon of “Danfo Driver” dies
One half of the veteran Nigerian music duo, Danfo Driver have been confirmed dead on Wednesday in Lagos.
Omeofa Oghene aka “Mad Melon” passed away...
Police arraign lawyer for threatening to kill Sen. Kashamu
A Lagos lawyer, Bayo Adedokun, 30, on Wednesday appeared in an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly threatening to kill Sen. Buruji Kashamu and...
Nigeria spends $1.2bn importing fish – CBN
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele says about 1.2 billion dollars worth of fish is imported into this country...
LASG gives N20,000 each to 2nd batch of 315 returnees from...
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday gave a sum of N20,000 to each of the second batch of 315 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa.
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FG warns producers, marketers of chemical weapons
The Federal Government has cautioned producers and marketers of chemical weapons against allowing it into the hands of non-state actors.
Mr Gabriel Aduda, the Permanent Secretary,...
Agricultural value chain crucial for jobs, productivity – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says that the greatest value for jobs and improved productivity lies in the agro-allied value chain.
Osinbajo made the assertion while...
Lagos Tourism Commissioner urges private sector to emulate MultiChoice
Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Shulamite Olufunke Adebolu, has called on the private sector to emulate Multichoice in supporting the country’s creative sector.
Adebolu made the...
