Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu parades Yoruba Nation protesters arrested in Lagos (Photos)

The Lagos state police command has paraded the protesters arrested at the Yoruba Nation rally held at Ojota on Saturday, July 3. Speaking at the command headquarters on Sunday, Lagos state police commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu said the 49 suspects were arrested for violating the ban that no rally or gathering should hold in the state. He […]

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14-year-old yoghurt seller killed by stray bullet over Yoruba Nation agitation in Lagos (Graphic photo)

14-year-old girl, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators around the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos State, Nigeria. Persons who sighted the girl’s corpse, observed that bullets had ripped open her stomach. The unfortunate victim is said to be 14 years of […]

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Yoruba Nation agitators keep their promise, hold rally in Lagos (Photos)

As repeatedly promised, the Yoruba nation agitators, on Saturday, kept their promise and conspicuously showed their presence at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos State, as they appeared in cultural regalia synonymous with African traditional religion. In spite of several warnings by security operatives and their heavy presence at the venue, the Yoruba Nation […]

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UNILAG female student arrested over the killing of Ataga, Super TV CEO in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 21-year-old Chidinma for allegedly killing the Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in the Lekki area of the state. Bodedolu earlier on reported that on Friday morning, June 18, the lifeless body of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, and a director in Super […]

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Chairman, Eti-Osa Local Council, Lagos, passes away

Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, Nigeria, Hon. Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji, has passed away. Olatunji’s death was announced on Facebook by his media team early on Tuesday. It was learnt that the council boss succumbed to a lingering health challenge on Monday. Prior to his death, he sought re-election on […]

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Married TV CEO allegedly drugged, swindled of N5m and stabbed to death by mistress in Lagos

Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, and a director in Super Network Limited, a telecoms firm, Michael Usifo Ataga, has been gruesomely murdered and his alleged sidechic has been arrested in relation to his death. Ataga, who resides in Banana Island, was reported missing on Sunday, June 13, by his family and friends after he […]

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Resigned ex-Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, spotted at an event with VP Osinbajo in Lagos (Photos)

Former Nigerian Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, resurfaced at an event in Lagos, over the weekend, two years after she resigned from office. Adeosun was forced to tender her resignation letter as Nigeria’s Finance Minister in September 2018 following the NYSC scandal she was enmeshed in. In July of 2018, a report by a National […]

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EFCC nabs two siblings for alleged internet fraud in Lagos (Photos)

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested two siblings for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. The suspects, Queen and Rowland Kalu, were arrested on Wednesday, May 5, at the Amikanle Alagbado area of Lagos State. Their arrest followed credible intelligence received by the Commission about […]

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Nigeria’s DSS claims IPOB is moving bombs and explosives from Lagos to Imo

Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has raised an alarm of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network acquiring bombs and explosives which they are moving from Lagos to Imo to destabilize the South-East state. The information was conveyed in a letter with reference number, S.238/5/1538 dated April 26, 2021 and signed by I. Abdullah on […]

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Tinubu: Nigeria is Not Lagos (II), By Shaka Momodu

A people who elect corrupt politicians, impostors, thieves, and traitors are not victims… but accomplices. – George Orwell I know I must be sounding like a broken record but I have to say it again and again without any equivocation that those currently strutting around for elective positions, particularly for the position of the president […]

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Man spotted sitting on top of telecommunication’s mast in Lagos (Photo)

A man who appears to be troubled has been spotted sitting on top of a telecommunication’s mast in Ikeja, the Lagos state capital, Nigeria. The man stormed the mast in the early hours of Monday April 19, and climbed his way to the top of the mast. No one knows his motive for climbing but […]

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Ekiti state drags AGF, Lagos, Ogun to court over constitutionality of virtual court hearings

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN has been dragged to court by Ekiti state government alongside the Attorneys General of Lagos and Ogun States following the implementation of virtual court proceedings. Ekiti state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Wale Fapohunda, in the lawsuit which challenged the constitutionality […]

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My Candid Opinion on the Okada Brouhaha in Lagos, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, let me clear something important from the outset, that I know nothing about #occupylagos and do not support any such misadventure, regardless of participants or purpose. Such ill-conceived and ill-thought movements can only complicate the already complex and volatile situation in Lagos State, Nigeria. It has become necessary to make this quick clarification […]

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Residential building razed by fire in Ikeja, Lagos (Video)

A residential building has, on Thursday, been gutted by fire in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, according to one Alasholuyi Charles Kehinde @alashock. The Twitter user @alashock, who shared a video from the scene, said men of the state fire service were yet to arrive the scene of the incident at the time of his tweet. Watch […]

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British celeb shames Nigeria as security guard uses bucket to scoop water to quench fire at Balogun market, Lagos (Video & photos)

Katie Hopkins, the British media personality who is fond of mocking Meghan Markle has transferred the mockery to Nigerians and it was brutal. Yesterday’s fire incident in Balogun market saw a security guard using a bucket to scoop water and try to quench the fire with it. A video showing the security guard’s futile effort went […]

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A two-storey building reportedly collapses in Ikoyi, Lagos

A two-storey building has collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos state, Nigeria, according to Ladun Liadi. The building under construction along Glover road, according to an eyewitness, caved in this evening and rescue efforts are still being awaited. It is reported that several people are still trapped in the rubble of the building while […]

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EFCC raids Ambode’s residence in Epe, Lagos

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives, on Tuesday morning entered the residence of former Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, raiding the building as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. A top aide of the former governor, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, confirmed that EFCC operatives raided Ambode’s home. The residence of Mr Ambode in […]

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Nigerian senior Banker commits suicide at VI home, Lagos, leaves chilling note to wife

46-year-old and rich banker has committed suicide by drinking a poisonous substance inside his room in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. The banker, Onyechere Ibeakanma, who was married with one daughter, allegedly took his own life on Friday, August 9, 2019, after leaving a note for his wife, Cecilia, who was out shopping. In the note, […]

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