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Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspect in connection with the deaths of two Nollywood production crew members found lifeless inside a parked vehicle at a movie location in Lekki, Lagos. Police Public Relations Officer of the state (PPRO), CSP Abimbola Adebisi, told newsmen on Monday that the suspect was a […]
Continue ReadingOne video circulating online has captured the moment an ambulance struck an individual during the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on Saturday. Shared on X by a user identified as #Mrolaoluwa, the video showed runners moving along a city road before an ambulance approached from behind and appeared to hit someone […]
Continue ReadingIn a notice released on Sunday, the family of Chief Mrs. Opral Benson, the Iya Oge of Lagos, has declared her missing, saying her whereabouts have been unknown for more than 48 hours. The family revealed that Benson was last seen on January 13 and has not returned home since then. Describing the situation as […]
Continue ReadingAn unfortunate incident has been reported in the Ajah area of Lagos State, Nigeria, where a 28-year-old woman identified as Juliet lost her life following an argument that escalated into violence. Punch reports that Juliet had a dispute with a yet-to-be-identified man on Monday and, in the heat of the argument, she smashed the windshield […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Police Command has been thrown into mourning following the sudden passing of the beautiful Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Festac Division, CSP Matilda Ngbaronye, who sadly passed away after undergoing surgery at Mayriamville Medical Centre, Bode Thomas, Surulere, Lagos State on Friday 24th October, 2025. A statement from the command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, […]
Continue ReadingUnknown number of persons were reportedly trapped after a two-storey building collapsed in Lagos in the wee hours of Monday. Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS), Margaret Adeseye, disclosed this in her released situation report. The affected building has been identified as a two-storey building located at 54 Cole Street, near […]
Continue ReadingIn 2023, after Obi defeated Tinubu in Lagos, MC Oluomo addressed the state. He warned the Igbo to sit at home on election day if they wouldn’t vote the APC. He wasn’t subtle. In that live broadcast, he framed non-APC votes as a punishable betrayal. The police invited him for questioning, but the “chat” was more photo-op […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 4 Reality TV show, known as ‘Pepper Dem’ winner, and a housemate in BBNaija All Stars season, Mercy Eke, has announced the purchase of her third home in Lagos. The Imo state-born star shared the news on her Instagram page with the caption: “NEW HOME 🏡🥳😘 This young girl from […]
Continue ReadingSpecial Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has described Lagos State as a “no-man’s land” and the pride of Nigeria’s economy. Bwala, who spoke on the Daybreak programme on Arise Television on Wednesday, argued that the concentration of federal projects in Lagos should not be seen as favouritism but as investment […]
Continue ReadingAs a young reporter in the early 90s, I grew up in the newsroom hearing the phrase ‘IBB Boys’. These were young soldiers loyal to the former Military President, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida who ruled Nigeria between August 27, 1985 and August 26, 1993. As a directing staff (lecturer) at the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA in […]
Continue ReadingRuling All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged winners in all announced chairmanship positions in the just concluded Lagos State Local Government elections. According to the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), APC candidates were returned elected across all local government areas and local council development areas (LCDAs) declared so far. The newly elected council chairmen […]
Continue ReadingFederal High Court sitting in Lagos Nigeria and presided over by Justice Daniel Osiagor, has on Friday convicted and sentenced 14 Chinese nationals for cyberterrorism and internet fraud. Justice Osiagor delivered the judgment after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) informed the court that the defendants had entered into a plea bargain agreement with […]
Continue ReadingFormer Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has alleged that a property belonging to his younger brother was demolished in Lagos without legal support. Obi, who disclosed the incident via a post on his verified X handle on Tuesday, said the property, owned by his brother’s company, […]
Continue ReadingLagos State High Court, sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square Annexe and presided over by Justice Sherifat Sonaike, has sentenced Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominikoron, to death by hanging for the murder of 22-year-old Oluwabamise Ayanwola. Oluwabamise was last seen on February 26, 2022, after she boarded a BRT bus driven by Ominikoron […]
Continue ReadingThe 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Awards, tagged ‘Back to Base’, was held on Sunday April 27, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria, marking a vibrant return to Nigeria after two years abroad. The event was hosted by the dynamic duo of actress and media personality Nancy Isime and veteran broadcaster, […]
Continue ReadingLawyer and rights activist, Inibehe Effiong, has revealed that over N10 million has been raised in just four days to support Quadri Alabi, the teenager who went viral in 2023 for boldly stepping in front of Peter Obi’s campaign convoy. This was revealed during a Monday, April 21 interview on Channels TV, where he appeared […]
Continue ReadingA man identified as Otunba Kunle Akinyele, tragically slumped and died on Saturday during his wife’s 60th birthday celebration at an event centre in the Egbeda area of Lagos State, Nigeria. The tragic incident occurred at Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Iyanu, Odemuyiwa District Headquarters, in Egbeda, Lagos State. In a now-viral video shared on Facebook by Ayoade […]
Continue ReadingYusuf Alabi Quadri, the teenager who rose to fame during the 2023 general elections, and became incarcerated about three months ago, has been released from prison custody. He was freed from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, where he had been detained over alleged theft and involvement in a physical altercation. Quadri’s freedom was confirmed by human […]
Continue ReadingOn 9 June, 1913, Lord Friedrick Lugard minuted on a document that Lagos “could never be made a healthy place.” It was his reaction to a proposed sewage scheme estimated to cost £186,000. He believed that that amount was too vast to expend on an unworthy Lagos. He was Governor of Southern Nigeria at that […]
Continue ReadingHuman rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has described the case of Alabi Quadri, a minor detained at the Kirikiri Minimum Security Custodial Centre in Lagos since January, as another example of the failings of Nigeria’s criminal justice system. In a statement released on Wednesday his X handle, Effiong disclosed that he visited the Magistrate Court of […]
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