Tag: Lagos

‘Avoid open fire’ – NEMA warns Lagos residents after gas leakage

By Salim Yunusa The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has raised an alarm following a report of a gas pipeline leakage in some parts of...

JUST IN: Another building collapses in Lekki, Lagos

By Salim Yunusa A two-storey building has collapsed in Lekki area of Lagos barely 24 hours after the collapse of a 21-storey building on Gerrard...

Three persons rescued, 50 more trapped in Lagos building collapse

By Salim Yunusa Three persons have been rescued alive from the debris of the 21-story building that collapsed this afternoon on Gerald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. At...

Immigration CG disguises as passport applicant in Lagos, apprehends ‘corrupt’ officers

By Salim Yunusa     “They said 32 pages of the international passport for five years would cost me N45,000 instead of N27,000. They said 64 pages...

NDLEA raids Lagos, Oyo drug joints, others, arrests 110 dealers

By Salim Yunusa   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Sunday said over 110 suspected drug dealers were arrested in nine states across the country...

51,000 abortions, 167,000 unwanted pregnancies averted as Lagos increases use of contraception to 21%

By Salim Yunusa     As part of activities towards marking the year 2021 World Contraception Day (WCD), the Lagos State Government and a coalition of civil...

Fire guts NPA headquarters in Lagos

By Salim Yunusa   A section of the headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority was gutted by fire on Wednesday.   This is coming 11 months after property...

Police arrest man for ironing 8-year-old daughter’s breasts in Lagos

By Salim Yunusa Lagos State Police have arrested a man for allegedly removing his eight-year-old daughter's breast using a hot iron Records say the father committed...

Party Congress: Lagos APC to adopt consensus arrangement

earlier this month attended a virtual party and a colleague recently invited us to attend his late father's remembrance day virtually, via zoom. I hope...

Former Policeman to be charged for murder of 18-year-old woman in Lagos

By Salim Yunusa A police Sergeant, identified as Samuel Phillips, who shot dead one 18-year-old female in Lagos will face murder charge after he had...

BREAKING: Court Stops Rivers, Lagos From Collecting VAT

By Sahelian Times The Court of Appeal in Abuja has stopped the governments of Rivers and Lagos from collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT).   In a ruling...

VAT: Be your brother’s keeper, Gombe appeals to Lagos, Rivers

By Salim Yunusa Gombe State government has appealed to the governments of Lagos and Rivers concerning their decision on the collection of Value Added Tax. The...

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