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Thugs Attack, Rob Lagos BRT Passengers In Broad Day Light
Passengers in a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) were reportedly attacked and robbed by some street thugs on Tuesday, in Orile Lagos State. A victim of the attack, Dare Abiola, told The Nation that street boys disguised as protesters against the seizure of motorcycles by the task force, attacked their bus around 1 pm and took […]
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Lagos Police Arrest Couple During Naming Ceremony Of Stolen Baby
The Lagos State Police Command has rescued a two-month-old baby boy from a couple identified as Mr and Mrs James Uwam, during the naming ceremony of the child in the state. According to a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, the couple paid ₦2,350,000 to buy the baby from a suspected […]
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Lagos Government’s Demolition Approach is Inhumane, Says Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour
“The way and manner with which this demolition was carried out shows a lot of inhumanity,” says Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.
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Why I Lived Under Lagos Bridge – 75-Year-Old Displaced Squatter Narrates Ordeal
75-year-old Ghanian, Usman Hassan, one of the displaced squatters of the 86 apartments under the Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, Lagos, has narrated his ordeal in the environment. Naija News reported that the Lagos State Government had on Wednesday and Thursday last week uncovered under-bridge apartments where tenants reportedly pay N250,000 yearly. The state’s Commissioner for […]
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NNPC Says Shortfall in Petrol Supply Fixed, Urges Against Panic Buying In Lagos
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) on Friday said it had fixed the glitch in petrol supply in the past few days in Lagos. This was just as the
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A Blast From the Past, Anticipating the Future: The Scoop on Vertical Rave 2023
On December 14, 2023, Lagos witnessed a fusion of music, fashion, and entertainment at the second edition of Vertical Rave.
Man Rapes 13-Year-Old Girl In Lagos
A man, identified as Adepoju Ifedayo, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl.
Naija News reports that the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, posted this on his official X on Saturday.
Sharing a picture of the suspect, Hundeyin wrote, “Adepoju Ifedayo reported to the police that his neighbour allegedly defiled his 13-year-old sister.
“Investigation showed that he indeed was the culprit but was trying to divert attention.
“Following the survivor’s claim that she sighted a firearm in his room, a search was conducted in his apartment, leading to the recovery of two locally made firearms and three live cartridges – another count: unlawful possession of firearms. An investigation is ongoing.”
9-Year-Old Girl Raped To Death In Jos
In related news, a nine-year-old girl, Fatima Abubakar of Anguwan Layin Isyaku Gwabna of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, was, on Thursday, reportedly raped and killed in the area.
Naija News learned that the victim was intercepted by the suspect, raped and killed around 11:00 am while she was on her way to buy groundnut oil for the family.
Fatima’s elder sister, Hafsat Abubakar, who spoke with Daily Trust, said she found the body of her sister hanging in a dilapidated building during a search.
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Lagos bishop jailed for life for raping assistant pastor
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Lagos bishop, Feyi Daniels, to life imprisonment for raping
I Only Receive N577,000 Monthly Pension From Lagos Govt – Fashola
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has disclosed that he only receives N577,000 monthly pension as a former Governor of Lagos State.
Fashola made the revelation ton Saturday while appearing as a guest on Arise Television programme, Perspectives.
The former minister said the pension is the only financial benefit he receives from the Lagos State government.
He also said that he is not receiving billions of naira from the federal government as speculated by some Nigerians, after serving eight years as the minister.
Fashola stated that there were no financial benefits accrued to him as a former minister.
He said, “The benefit I get I think is N577,000 monthly pension from Lagos State. That’s all I get.
“So, in spite of all the stories that we got several billions of money (after leaving office), I’ve come out to deny that repeatedly. Well I don’t know how long it lasts, but all I know is that I get N577,000 per month consistently.”
Responding to a question on if he could advise current public office holders, the former Lagos governor said he was not in the position to issue advice but admonished that they “should remain true and authentic” in their duties.
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