Tag: Lagos

Two dead as boat capsizes in Lagos

By Aminu Kutama Two persons have been confirmed dead in a boat accident in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State yesterday. The Permanent Secretary of the...

Woman, 68 gives birth to twins in Lagos

By Ode Idoko, London. In what seems strange, a woman gave birth to twins in Lagos, Nigeria at 68. Margaret Adenuga went through three previous...

Clean energy transition in Africa: Five takeaways from the SPE Lagos technical symposium

By Haruna Inuwa The clean energy transition has been a trendy topic from Lagos to Los Angeles, Davos to Darussalam, and Abu-Dhabi down to Aukland....

Child trafficking: Kano Hisba rescues 13-year-old girl

By Ismail Auwal The Kano State Hisba Board rescued a 13-year-old girl who had been allegedly trafficked from Lagos. Fatima Aliyu was allegedly trafficked from Lagos...

Tragedy as tricycle rider’s wife poisons self, one-year-old child

By Ismail Auwal Panic as a woman poisons herself and her one-year-old baby in Alimosho's Igando/Ikotun Local Council Development Area, LCDA. Rejoice Ukpai, the deceased, was...

Lagos to shut Marine Bridge, Dopemu road for 10 weeks

By Ismail Auwal The Lagos State Government has said that the Marine Bridge will be partially closed from Monday, January 17 to Saturday, April 2,...

FAAN arrests 90 touts selling fake COVID-19 test results at Abuja, Lagos airports

By Ismail Auwal The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said that it arrested over 90 touts engaged in nefarious activities at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed...

Panic as pipeline explosion rocks Lagos on Christmas Eve

By Ismail Auwal There is panic in Egbeda area of Lagos State has pipeline exploded on the early of Friday morning. The incident occurred on Isale...

3 suspects arrested with 1,144 ATM cards at Kano airport by EFCC

By Sahelian Times The three suspects caught with ATM cards were said to be travelling the United Arab Emirate (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.   The Economic...

JUST IN: Four feared dead as another building collapses in Lagos

By Salim Yunusa Barely 17 days after the Ikoyi building collapse which killed 45 people in Lagos, another building under construction has collapsed in the...

12 arrested for allegedly killing police officer in Lagos

By Ismail Auwal Lagos State Police Command has arrested 12 people in connection with the killing of Chief Superintendent of Police, Kazeem Abonde,  in the...

N849 billion generated as IGR in 2021 as Lagos leads other states

By Salim Yunusa   The 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory generated N849.123bn as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2021 compared to N612.87bn in 2020.   A...

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