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Police foil fake 'Obi of Lagos' installation, arrest four

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested a man who paraded himself as the "Obi of Lagos" along with three accomplices, disrupting a plan to unveil a N1.5 billion "palac... Read More


EFCC detains, grills ex-NNPC chief Mele Kyari

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, is under interrogation at the headquarters of the Economic and Fina... Read More


Ex-Lagos governorshp candidate Rhodes-Vivour's defection to ADC stirs mixed reactions

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The recent defection of the 2023 Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has drawn praise and criti... Read More


Ebonyi man gets N10m from Gov Nwifuru after trekking from Lagos to Abakaliki

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, has rewarded Jeremiah Obaji with N10 million for trekking 633 km from Lagos to Abakaliki. The 37-year-old businessman undertook the journey... Read More


Oworonshoki residents block Third Mainland Bridge over demolition

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Residents of Oworonshoki on Monday blocked a section of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos to protest the demolition of buildings in their community, Punch Newspaper reported. The... Read More


Lagos govt issues N1.52bn retirement bond certificates to 798 retirees

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Lagos State Government has issued N1.52 billion retirement bond certificates to 798 civil service retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The event, held on Mond... Read More


Lagos seals off estates over discharge of untreated waste water

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) has sealed two estates in the Eti-Osa area for illegally discharging untreated wastewater into public drains and the environmen... Read More


Lagos govt speaks fixing open manhole after viral video after public outcry

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Lagos State Government spoke on the repair of a dangerous open manhole along the Ikeja axis leading to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, less than 24 hours after publ... Read More


Lagos govt speaks on fixing open manhole after viral video

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Lagos State Government spoke on the repair of a dangerous open manhole along the Ikeja axis leading to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, less than 24 hours after publ... Read More


Ali Baba evicted from N220m property as court rules against AMCON

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has evicted popular comedian Atunyota Akpobome, widely known as Ali Baba, and his company, XQZMOI TV, from a N220 million property on Victoria Islan... Read More