An Ikeja Special Offences Court admitted Blessing CEO to bail on Thursday after the EFCC charged her with stealing and obtaining money by false pretencesJustice Rahman Oshodi set strict conditions for the N20 million bail, including bank statements and screening through the Lagos judiciary systemThe court imposed trave…

…Abba Aliyu, disclosed this on Thursday at the Oriental News 2026 Conference held in Ikeja, Lagos. Represented by the Executive Director, Corporate Services at REA, Gboyega Ayoade, Aliyu said the agency was moving away from encouraging single isolated mini-grid projects to supporting developers capable of building utili…

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, has defended its ongoing digitalisation programme, assuring patients and the public that the initiative is progressing according to plan despite concerns over delays in medical consultations and the continued manual movement of patient records. The hospital’s Chief M…

…Transmission Station, leading to electricity outages in several neighbourhoods served by Ikeja Electric.The Lagos State Government approved the dredging of 28 additional primary drainage channels as part of efforts to improve flood control and reduce the impact of future downpours.Authorities warn of flooding in 17 sta…

…organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), will take place at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, by 11am, with the theme: “The Media, INEC, Voters and Path to Credible Elections.” A statement issued on Sunday by the NGE President and General Secretary, Eze Anaba and Onuoha Ukeh respectively, said the annual lectu…

…downpours triggered temporary flooding in communities including Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikeja, Gbagada, Mushin and Mafoluku. “The Lagos State Government on Tuesday called for calm and understanding from residents following the massive flash flooding experienced in many parts of the state over the last two weeks, with t…

…within the Zone A axis. Speaking during the public auction of the products in Ikeja, the National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Lucky Aliyu, a Deputy Controller of Customs, explained that, acting on credible intelligence, operatives successfully dismantled a coordinated smuggling network involved in the illegal e…

…sentences man to d3ath for k!lling rival over woman Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced Justice Odey to d3ath by hanging for the m8rder of 35-year-old Benedict Agara, whom he k!lled during a fight over a woman. Justice Modupe Nicol-Clay, who delivered the judgment on Thursday in Suit No.…

…DJ Chicken, whose real name is Ademola, was remanded following his arraignment before an Ikeja Magistrate Court. According to him, the energetic personality many people know from livestreams appeared quiet and subdued during the experience. “I was there when DJ Chicken was sent to Kirikiri prison. He was humble. All hi…

…called and asked if I was coming back already because she knew I went to do some work at Ikeja and my return could be in the evening which I confirmed to her. "By the time I got home in the evening I met the house scattered lots of things not in place, it looks like a joke until the following day I can't still find the…

…upon the aircraft's arrival at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for further investigation. Adeola said preliminary investigation revealed that at about 7.44pm on July 9, while aboard an Air Peace flight from South Africa to Lagos, the suspects lit and smoked cigarettes inside the aircraf…

…EFCC was arraigned before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. on Thursday, July 9, 2026.EFCC alleged that Akujobi stole the money between January and December 2025 while under the employment of Access Bank Plc.As stated in one the charges, the defendant stole the money through unauthoriz…

…said electricity supply to its network had been reduced after outages on the Oshogbo-Ikeja 330kV and Benin-Egbin 330kV transmission lines, resulting in load shedding across some of its business units. In Lagos, communities affected by the disruption include Chevy View Estate, Chevron Drive, Agungi, Alpha Beach, Ikate,…

…Ademola Abiodun, popularly known as DJ Chicken, has reportedly been arrested in Ikeja, Lagos, over a viral video containing remarks against Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. His lawyer, Rotimi Stephen, disclosed the development in an online video. Stephen stated that the content creator was taken int…

…8, EKEDC said electricity allocation to its network had been reduced after the Oshogbo-Ikeja 330kV and Benin-Egbin 330kV transmission lines went out of service, resulting in load shedding across parts of its coverage area.The affected locations include Chevy View Estate, Chevron Drive, Agungi Area, Alpha Beach, Ikate,…

…care until June 21 when she safely delivered a baby girl. At a ceremony held at LASUTH, Ikeja, Lagos State formally handed over the mother and her newborn to officials of the Plateau State Government for rehabilitation and continued care. Speaking at the event, Permanent Secretary of LASHMA, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, said…

…and banks. Most of these facilities are located in Lagos, particularly in Lekki, Ikeja, and Eko Atlantic, although cities including Abuja, Kano, Enugu, and Port Harcourt also have operational data centres. The industry’s size is measured by how much computing power it can support rather than by the physical size of the…

…Onuoha Ukeh (General Secretary), the lecture will begin at 11 am at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: “The Media, INEC, Voters and Path to Credible Elections.” The Guild said that Prof Sylvester Odion Akhaine of the Department of Political Science, Lagos State University, will deliver the lecture, with…

…Kolawole as the seventh Dean of the Archbishop Vining Memorial Cathedral Church, Ikeja, Lagos, on Sunday. Also instituted as canons during the service were Revd Canons Tope Fashogbon, Innocent Okonkwo, Lekan Daramola, Samson Ogabi, Michael Fagbemi, Richard Oke and Ibikunle Opeyemi. The ceremony, held at the cathedral p…

…by Oshodi bus stop, Lekki-Epe Expressway and environs, Victoria Island, Agege, Ikeja, Oworonsoki, Gbagada, Funsho Williams Avenue, formerly called Western Avenue, Iwaya area of Yaba, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, and other coastal areas. However, viral videos online monitored showed residents and motorists stuc…

…who arrived at the cargo terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, Friday. She said: "Federal government has made adequate arrangements for them through different agencies and ministries. There is NEMA, NiDcom, FAAN, NIS, with individual roles and responsibilities. The National Emergency Man…

…Animashaun, announced the development on Thursday during a press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja, where she also challenged a recent report by the Federal Ministry of Health, which ranked Lagos as the state with the highest number of new HIV infections in Nigeria. Animashaun described the state's procurement of HIV medicines…

…posting a recovery efficiency of 102.09 per cent in April. Port Harcourt, Abuja, Ikeja and Benin DisCos also recorded recovery efficiencies above 85 per cent. However, Kaduna, Kano, and Jos DisCos continued to lag behind. Kaduna posted a recovery efficiency of 43.15 per cent in April, while Kano and Jos recorded 51.87…

…five sites across Akwa Ibom and Rivers State for 15.812MWp. Inaddition, the Lagos-based Ikeja Electric (IE) network injects 15.312MWp across two major sites in Alagbado and Igando, the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) coordinates three sites for 12.0MWp including the Oko 1 zone, and the Jos Electricity Dis…

…the African Cocoa and Coffee Fiesta scheduled for October 7 and 8, 2026, at NECA House, Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme, "Building a Sustainable Value Chain for Cocoa and Coffee across West, Central and East Africa." "We are not opposed to innovation. We are opposed to innovation that is used as a substitute for justice."…