Tag: Lagos
Police arraign three men for alleged possession of marijuana
The police, on Wednesday, arraigned three men before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, presided over by Mr. Jimoh Adefioye for alleged possession of six...
Tragedy as fire kills pastor, wife and two kids in Lagos
An overnight fire in the early hours of Wednesday killed the family of a pastor at No. 13, Buraimoh Street, Bariga area of Lagos.
The...
Tribunal to resolve impending capital market cases by first quarter of...
The Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST) on Wednesday assured the investing public that capital market disputes before it would be resolved before the first...
3,743 Nigerians died in road accidents in 9 months – NBS
No fewer than 3, 743 people died in road accidents in the last nine months, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
This NBS...
99 persons die in boat mishaps in Kebbi, Niger, Lagos states...
No fewer than 99 persons died in six boat mishaps that occurred in Kebbi, Niger and Lagos States between April and September, according to...
Lagos Street Carnival: Stakeholders clamour for direct involvement in future editions
Stakeholders in the Arts and Cultural sector in Lagos have appealed to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to directly involve them in the planning of subsequent...
Trio in court for allegedly burgling Alaba shops
Three men who allegedly burgled three shops at Alaba International Market and carted away goods worth N7.9 million were on Wednesday brought before an...
Ambode lauds religious bodies for promoting peaceful coexistence
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday commended religious organizations for promoting peaceful coexistence among residents of the state.
Ambode gave the commendation in...
Woman docked for allegedly stealing N4m building materials
A 54-year-old woman, Modupe Adepegba, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing building materials valued at N4 million.
Adepegba,...
Lagos to shut down Oba Akran Avenue for street carnival
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said plans have been concluded to stage the 2017 edition of the Lagos Street Carnival scheduled to hold...