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LASU graduate shot dead in front of school gate

    A former student of the Lagos State University, LASU, Yusuf Nurudeen Alowonle, alias Omomeewa, has been shot dead by some gunmen not too far from the...

Yoruba Nation rally: Family to bury slain salesgirl today

        Salesgirl allegedly killed by stray bullet during the Yoruba Nation Lagos rally, Jumoke Oyeleke . Photo provided by Wasiu Afolabi, an uncle...

Court dissolves 10-year marriage over woman’s alleged stealing habit

      An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage after a 45-year-old businessman, Mr Mutiu Bamgbose, accused his...

After COVID-19 scare, UNILAG reopens hostels, begins exams August 26

    After the closure of students’ hostels in July over the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, the management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has asked students...

Community laments as cultists raid 12 streets, vandalise 30 vehicles

    Residents of Ilupeju-Oshodi, in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, have lamented their losses after suspected cultists unleashed mayhem on...

Police nab caregiver’s husband for allegedly molesting three-year-old

    A man identified simply as Benjamin has been detained by the police in Lagos over alleged sexual harassment of a three-year-old girl under the care of his...

FG reopens Eko Bridge, begins repair of airport flyover

    The Federal Government has announced the reopening of Eko Bridge, which had been under repairs, to traffic on Friday, Aug. 13. The Federal Controller of...

Lagos shuts 20 pharmacies, patent medicine stores

      The Lagos State task force on counterfeit, fake drugs, and unwholesome processed foods has shut 20 pharmacies and patent medicine stores at Shomolu,...

2023: People saying Tinubu best candidate for presidency need check-up, says Bode George

      A chieftain of Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Bode George, has said people who felt former Lagos Governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is...

Court remands man for defiling his three daughters

      An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded a 43-year-old businessman, Emeka Orisakwe, who allegedly defiled his three daughters....

Court grants man divorce whose wife elopes with another

    An Igando Customary Court in Lagos has granted a 40-year-old transporter, Mr Muri Olashiyan, divorce on grounds that his wife absconded with another man to...

Police raid black spots, arrest 28 suspected criminals

    The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, said it arrested 28 suspected criminals after a raid on black spots in the state. This was disclosed in a...

Alleged sexual assault: Court adjourns Baba Ijesha’s trial till Sept 27

      Ikeja Special Offences Court has adjourned until September 27, the trial of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha charged with...

Court jails man 2 years for stealing rental chairs

      An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court sitting at Tinubu, Lagos Island, yesterday sent a 20 year old man, Gafar Akindele, to spend two years at Juvenile remand boys...

Lagos debunks state Assembly takeover report of LCC

      Lagos State Government, Tuesday, debunked the reports that the State House of Assembly granted it the go-ahead to take over the Lekki Concession...

Baba Ijesha’s sexual assault trial continues tomorrow

      The trial of embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, will...

Man ends marriage over wife’s alleged witchcraft

      An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Tuesday dissolved the 29-year- old marriage of a 60-year-old trader, Mr Femi Olatunde, who accused his wife of...

Lawyers battle for sureties as Igboho’s loyalists remain in custody

      LAWYERS for 12 aides of Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, are currently battling for sureties. This is the aides who were recently...

Two fraudsters forfeit three Lagos duplexes, N200m, vehicles to FG

      Two convicted fraudsters, Tobilola Bakare and Alimi Sikiru, have forfeited three duplexes in the Lekki area of Lagos and N200m cash to the Federal...

Man docked for allegedly stealing hair products worth N26m

    A 25-year-old man, Emmanuel John, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing hair relaxers, soaps and 101 cartons of...