close
Friday, April 25, 2025

Lagos

April 16, 2025

Man remanded over alleged defilement of minor

The state counsel alleged the defendant defiled the minor by having unlawful sexual intercourse with her.

Court room used to illustrate the story
April 16, 2025

Court voids Obasa’s impeachment; expunges Meranda’s name as ex-Lagos speaker

The court also awarded N500,000 as damages for unlawful and illegal removal of Mr Obasa.

April 16, 2025

Navy intercepts 1,306 bags of smuggled rice in Lagos

Mr Nimmyel stated that the operation was conducted with commendable professionalism and restraint and no casualty recorded

April 16, 2025

Customs seizes 3,699 parcels of cannabis in Ogun

“There is the need for all of us to fight this scourge that wants to destroy the future of our youth because ‘tomorrow belongs to our youth’,” he said.

Parcels of cannabis sativa
April 15, 2025

LG Polls: Lagos electoral commission meets political parties, pledges impartiality

The LASIEC boss sought political parties’ support for the successful conduct of the exercise.

Polling unit
April 15, 2025

National Theatre workers threaten protest over use of ‘under tree’ as office

The workers had called on the federal government to return them to their offices following the completion of the renovation of the edifice.

April 15, 2025

Lagos partners REA to boost renewable energy

“Nigerians generate much power, but it is not widely distributed due to isolation. We have excess energy, but it is misdirected,” said Mr Sanwo-Olu.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
April 14, 2025

Protest erupts at APC stakeholders meeting in Lagos over alleged imposition of candidate by Obasa 

He warned that imposing an outsider with no electoral history in Ojokoro would have negative consequences.

APC rally and Obasa
April 14, 2025

LASEMA rescues two as building collapses in Lagos

“On arrival at the scene, it was discovered that a storey building under construction self-collapsed at the aforementioned location,” Mr Oke-Osanyintolu said.

April 14, 2025

Man arraigned over willful damage, escape from custody

The prosecutor said the defendant broke the side glass of the vehicle and jumped out, even while in handcuffs.