Tag: Lagos
Man loses 17-year-old marriage for raping wife
A tricycle operator, Mr Olasunkanmi Abdul-Kareem, 42, on Tuesday in Igando, Lagos State, lost his 17-year-old marriage to Bolanle, for raping her in the...
Man, teenager appear in court for alleged conspiracy, rape
Two persons, including a teenage girl, who allegedly conspired to rape a teenager, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
The accused, Damilola...
Ambode’s 2018 Budget: Lagos Assembly sets up 7-man Committee for scrutiny
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday set up a seven-man committee to scrutinize Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s N1.046 trillion budget proposal for 2018.
The...
Long queues resurface in Lagos, petrol hawkers back
Lagos residents on Monday saw the return of long queues at petrol filling stations, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
A NAN correspondent, who...
Hairdresser charged with removing neighbour’s tooth
A 30-year-old hairdresser, Ibukun Pius, who allegedly knocked off her neighbour’s tooth, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on a...
Drug counterfeiting: NAFDAC wants public blow whistle
Prof. Christiana Adeyeye, Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday called on Nigerians to report any...
Over 100 artistes lined up for One Lagos Fiesta 2017
The Lagos State Government on Friday disclosed that over 100 artistes cutting across all genres would be performing at this year’s One Lagos Fiesta...
I came to Lagos with two trousers, one pair of shoes...
Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, on Friday disclosed that he came to Lagos with just a pair of shoes and two trousers.
The 51-year-old musician made...
FG completes handover of Presidential Lodge to Lagos after 20 years
The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the final handing over of the Presidential Lodge, Marina to the Lagos State Government 20 years after the...
31-year-old man docked for allegedly defiling two sisters
A 31-year-old man, Abayomi Oyedeji, was on Tuesday docked in a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly detaining and defiling two sisters, aged...