About 28 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from November 22 to December 3. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) made the disclosure in its publication — `Shipping Position’ — made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos […]
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The celebrity wedding between Nigerian singer/songwriter, Oluwabankole Wellington (Banky W), and actress Adesua Etomi saw the light of day on Sunday. The star-studded traditional wedding in Lagos on Sunday was witnessed by close friends, associates and celebrities including, Bovi, Basket Mouth, Kemi Adetiba, Tunde Demuren, Chigul, Lynxx, Juliet Ibrahim, M.I Abaga,Dotun Kayode, Toolz, Tolu Oniru, […]
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Five persons have died and some 19 others injured in multiple accidents that occurred in the wee hours of Thursday, at Kara Bridge on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was reportedly caused by a tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of diesel which rammed into a stationary truck carrying brewery products. Fifteen people sustained injuries in the accident […]
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The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has dismissed two applications seeking to quash charges of murder and illegal sales of firearms preferred against alleged kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in a ruling on Friday, described the applications as misconceived and lacking in merit. The judge held that the proof of evidence […]
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NIGERIA – Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on Monday said Jibowu and Costain bridges in Lagos may be demolished to give way for the laying of new rail lines of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge set to commence in December. Amaechi made the remarks in Lagos when he met with the Steering Committee of the project and the […]
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A mild drama occurred early Sunday in Ogba, Ikeja area of Lagos following the mysterious death of two lovers inside a car. A witness said the man and his alleged mistress, said to be a married woman with kids, were engaging in sex when the sad incident occurred. The duo were reported to have driven […]
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The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, escaped death by a whisker as fire consumed his Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos State. As reported by the PUNCH, the governor fled the burning vehicle and escaped into another car which was in his convoy. It was also gathered that traffic officials with the […]
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Rescue officials are currently combing the water in search of an unidentified man who plunged into the lagoon from the Lekki-Ikoyi Link bridge in Lagos state. It was gathered that the incident happened around 11am. “We were standing here when the man coming from the Lekki end of the bridge dropped his belongings and dived into the […]
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The federal government says there is no confirmed case of monkeypox virus in Lagos state. Last week, Jide Idris, the state commissioner for health, announced that there were two suspected cases of the virus. But addressing a press conference on Monday, Isaac Adewole, minister of health, said all the monkeypox test samples obtained from the state […]
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The police in Lagos have arrested 11 suspects, including three soldiers and one dismissed Airforce man, for allegedly stealing solar panels worth N100 million belonging to the state government. The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Imohimi Edgal, told newsmen on Wednesday that the suspects had been on the command’s wanted list before they […]
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