…has got social media users talking following his statement about people who reside in Lagos state. In a post shared on Instagram, Tuoyo opined that Lagos was created for "fraudulent people, pr0st!tutes, criminals and drug deal#Rs." by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 8:57 PM | Share this Story
Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cult members allegedly terrorising residents of the Apapa, Ijora and Badia areas of the state. The suspects were apprehended over the weekend by operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile) Court has sentenced a 67-year-old lawyer, Taiwo Abidemi, to seven months’ imprisonment for violating the state’s environmental laws. Abidemi was convicted after pleading guilty to a three-count charge bordering on breach of peace, indiscriminate dumping of re…
The Lagos State Government has called on residents of its housing estates to take greater responsibility for maintenance of their neighbourhoods to preserve infrastructure. The government said that taking such a responsibility would also enhance security and sustain property value. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said cities often compared with Lagos have become world-class because their residents respect public infrastructure and obey the law. The governor stated this on Saturday while announcing the commencement of the removal of illegal shanties and market stalls erected on the m…
…to present evidence of three years’ tax payments and complete verification by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). Case adjourned until August The court subsequently adjourned the matter until August 3 for further hearing. See below: “I was there when DJ Chicken was sent to Kirikiri pr!son, he was hum…
…Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the Lagos State Government and security agencies, Apapa and Kirikiri will continue to experience recurring tanker-induced gridlock with significant economic consequences for Lagos and the nation. Vanguard News The post Lagos: How tankers keep…
…Abeokuta/Ebunoluwa Sessou Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, have commended President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and security agencies over the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oy…
…DJ Chicken to Kirikiri over de@th thre@t against Seyi Tinubu A Magistrate court in Ogba, Lagos State, today, July 10, ordered the remand of controversial internet sensation Ademola Abiodun, popularly known as DJ Chicken, over allegations of issuing a death threat against Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. DJ Ch…
…of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in coordinated raids in Ogun and Lagos state between 16th and 18th May 2026. Suspects arrested in the super lab hidden deep inside Mowe forest, Ijebu East LGA of Ogun State, on 16th May were Nwankwo Sunday Christian; Igwe Abuchi Remijus; Ifeanyichukwu Chibuike Joshua;…
Lagos state govt issue query on an Environmental officer caught on tape taking bribe from lawbreakers An officer of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has been issued a query after a video of him collecting N20, 000 bribe from lawbreakers made the rounds on social media.The video showed the lawbreakers all…
…evacuated from South Africa arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos State, today, July 10. The 282 Nigerians arrived on a chartered Air Peace flight. This brings the total number of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa since the evacuation flights began on June 11 to 1,141. Over 1,000 Nigerians…
…operations going forward (video) Cab drivers at the Local and international airports in Lagos State have cried out following an alleged new directive from the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria FAAN that only cars from 2020 onward will be allowed to operate at the airports.In a video making the rounds on social medi…
…contrary to Section 280 and punishable under Section 287 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.The defendant pleaded "not guilty" to the charges when they were read to her.In view of this, the prosecution counsel, S.M.Yabo, asked the court for a trial date and also prayed for the remand of the defendant in a Correct…
…who have since confessed to the crime. Also, I give "kundus" to the Police in Ogun and Lagos states headed by Commissioners Bode Ojajuni and Fatai Tijani. Operation Kosaye, launched and prosecuted by the two commands has boosted public confidence in the capabilities of the Police. And in Delta State, the police engaged…
…the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has filed a lawsuit at the Lagos State High Court against her former lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, and Yinka Omolola Theisen, the ex-girlfriend of Linc Edochie. The suit, which also names several unidentified social media users, alleges a multi-year campaign of cyberbullying…
…me, but God save me," he added. Peller’s comments come days after he was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly driving a vehicle without a plate number along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road. He was subsequently arraigned before a magistrate court in Lagos on Wednesday, July 9, on a three-count charge…
…judgments of competent courts," he said. Also speaking, a political activist at the Lagos State University, Prof Oluwafemi Obayori, said every case challenging the electoral process should be concluded well before the 2027 elections. "If justice is to be done and we are committed to democracy, there is actually none of…
…& Co., was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1991 after obtaining his law degree from Lagos State University. He previously served as General Secretary of the NBA between 2010 and 2012 and also held office as Secretary and Chairman of the NBA Abuja Branch. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), a Fe…
…the Plateau State Government in what officials described as another success story of the Lagos State emergency healthcare intervention programme. The woman, identified as Tingni Kindness, was discovered unconscious in the Allen area of Lagos on June 6 and rushed to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH,…
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with Interferry, has delivered Module Two (Seamanship) of the Ferry Safety Development Programme (FSDP), marking another milestone in Africa's first structured ferry professional development initiative. The module focused on Ropes and Knots, Mooring and Anchor…
…July 2, 2026, by the Enugu State Command of the DSS and was later transferred to the Lagos State Command of the agency, where he was detained as investigations continued. Chairman of the NMA Lagos State branch, Dr. Babajide Kehinde Saheed, disclosed that the association intervened after the Director of the DSS Lagos St…
…the future of energy access in Nigeria, according to a statement. Representing the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye, described All On as an important contributor to Nigeria's renewable energy ecosystem. Delivering the governor's goodwill messag…
…Police, LASTMA, FRSC, others helpless He added that personnel of the Nigerian Navy; Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA; Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC and other security agencies are regularly deployed to control traffic in the area, but their efforts have yielded little improvement because of the volume…
…Jakande, the late iconic journalist, who was a one-time President of the Guild, former Lagos State Governor, and former Minister of Works. According to a press statement by Eze Anaba (President) and Onuoha Ukeh (General Secretary), the lecture will begin at 11 am at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: “Th…