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A seven-storey building at First Avenue, Banana Island, Ikoyi Lagos state, collapsed yesterday evening with some construction workers trapped inside. Reports say many of the workers were injured while others jumped when the building caved in. At about 8.30 pm seven construction workers were rescued while an undisclosed number of persons were still trapped. […]
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said Bola Tinubu the President-elect risked his life for democracy in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu made this remark on Wednesday in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, congratulating Tinubu on his 71st birthday. He said the former governor of the state is a visionary, […]
After the just concluded governorship election in Lagos state, Funke Akindele the actress turned politician has polled down all posts regarding her political race from her Instagram page. Funke was the running mate of Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran aka Jandor, the gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Lagos State. The actress […]
Many people have been feared dead in the early morning accident involving a BRT Bus and a Train around Ikeja axis, Lagos State. The incident happened around 7 am on Thursday as the fully loaded bus with government staff headed to work. In an emergency alert shared by a Twitter user, @Truthfully83 – […]
The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Lagos State, Olusegun Agbaje, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will continue with its logistics arrangement for the elections commencing this Saturday. Recall that Justice Chukwuejekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, restrained INEC from engaging the Lagos State Parks Management […]
The Lagos State Government has ordered the shut down of Chrisland International School pending the outcome of the investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a pupil, Whitney Adeniran, who died during the school’s inter-house sports at Agege stadium, in the Agege area of the state. The state Commissioner for Information […]
The mother of Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, is dead. She died on Tuesday. Funke’s older sister, Olubunmi Akindele, announced their mother’s death in a statement on Tuesday. The statement read, “It is with heavy hearts, but in total submission to God Almighty, that the ADEBANJO and AKINDELE families announce the passing of their daughter, […]
One Mr Emmanuel Sanwo-Olu, a 27-year-old and father of three children has filed a suit before the Delta State High Court 2 sitting in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, urging the court to declare the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as his father. In the suit with number EHC/148/2022 which is between […]
October 20, 2020, two years ago the nation Nigeria was thrown into mourning following shootings in the Lekki Tollgate allegedly carried out by the Nigerian Army to stop the youths protesting against police brutality. It will be recalled that Nigerian youths across the country had in October 2020, staged a nationwide protest over extrajudicial […]
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, yesterday, disclosed what transpired during the meeting between former president Olusegun Obasanjo and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu. Mr Gbajabiamila stated that the former President, at the meeting, assured Tinubu of victory in 2023. Though details of the closed-door meeting […]
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