Lagos has experienced a stormy couple of days this week and the wetter-than-usual week has definitely filled many Lagosians with angst and disdain — at least...
The Anti-Robbery Squad of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Yaba, has arrested a four-man gang that had allegedly been terrorising residents of the Ikorodu...
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday commenced moves to charge the suspected kidnappers of the Oniba of Iba, Oba Goriola Oseni to court for criminal conspiracy,...
As you read this report, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is currently in Nigeria at the CoCreation Hub, Yaba, Lagos, to be precise. The young billionaire arrived...
The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command, have reportedly arrested a self-acclaimed Chairman of pickpockets in Oshodi, Lagos, Ibrahim Kasali, and...
The Lagos State Government has told residents not to panic over the heavy rain in the State on Sunday, saying that necessary steps had been taken...
Chigozie Egegonye, 27, is now telling officials of the Lagos State Police Command how he plotted the kidnap of his alleged stingy sister simply identified as...
A number of shallow graves have been discovered in the home of a prophet, Emmanuel Adeyemi, who was arrested by the police in Lagos for chaining...
The Lagos State Government on Monday expressed its resolve to fully enforce the Properties Protection Law recently signed by the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, just...
The Lagos State Police Command says it has rescued 13 children and 15 adults chained and locked up in a house in Lagos at the weekend....
An order has been issued by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in-charge of Zone II Command Headquarters, Lagos, Abdulmajid Ali, that the case of the man...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi, has suspended the state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters/Rural Development, Barr. Samuel Okoronkwo. Okoronkwo’s suspension is believed...
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State has slammed a N100, 000 bail on a 28-year-old man, Bimbo Iseyin, who allegedly stole two vehicle tyres...
An alleged serial rapist, David Victor, also known as “Badoo,” was on Thursday docked at an Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for attempted rape and assault....
By Ochereome Nnanna… I read an interesting Facebook broadcast by a friend of mine, Ray Morphy Ugba, the morning just before coming to the office to write this...
Justice Abdulazeez Anka of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the prison remand of a former Manager of the Oyingbo, Ebute Meta branch...
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on Monday cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC), over blaming former President Goodluck Jonathan for economic crisis. He said that...
The Lagos State government has reassured the general public that the security of lives and property of well-meaning and peace-loving residents in the state remain its...
Five suspects, who posed as businessmen, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly abducting and gang-raping a woman. PUNCH Metro learnt that the...
Armed robbers have shot dead a cashier, identified only as Genesis, in the Ilupeju area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that Genesis, a cashier with a...
THE Lagos State Government yesterday warned that it will not hesitate to confiscate houses and hotels used as hideouts for kidnappers and other criminal activities. Commissioner...
Two housewives, identified only as Muyibat and Biliki, have suffered severe burns after a fight over a man. PUNCH Metro learnt that the two women emptied...
It was another show of shame by the Lagos fans as they disrupted the Nigeria Professional Football League match between Ikorodu United and Shooting Stars of...
The League Management Company (LMC) has expressed appreciation to the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Alfonso Barnuevo for the prompt attention they gave to visa...
Uche Ogah who has been declared as the rightful governor of Abia State, by a Federal Court was in court on Thursday to answer for allegations...
Former MTN Project Fame winner Iyanya went into a moment of rage when he allegedly threatened a Calabar based radio personality cum comedian known as Last...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday received the Togolese President, Mr. Faure Gnassingbe, who is in Nigeria to visit the Dangote Refinery in Lekki Free Trade Zone...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state has said that he pities President Muhammadu Buhari and the situation he has found himself. The Kaduna state governor said...
The Nigerian music industry has been saved of another costly tragedy after fast rising artiste Rayce and Danku (Oritsefemi’s manager) both escaped a ghastly car crash...
Ijaw people leaving in Lagos and Ogun States are running away in numbers to Ijawland over fear of possible attack by Reformed Odua Peoples Congress (ROPC)...
Ikechukwu Alu, a trader has been arrested by men of the Nigerian police force after he allegedly defiled a seven-year-old minor identified as Victoria. Reports say...
‘Reggae Blues’ crooner and Five Star music act Harrysong is thanking his stars after he narrowly escaped an auto crash with his crew members along Owerri-...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a landlord, Gbade Metibemu, for allegedly stabbing his tenant of four months, Bright Abraham, to death on Apollo Street...
Harrysong, the popular singer of ‘Reggae Blues’, was involved in a deadly car crash along with his crew. The talented singer and his crew survived. According...
Mr. Adewale Oluwatayo, a member of the House of Representatives, from Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos state, has died in Abuja. According to reports, he slumped and...
A 34-year-old man, Kennedy Michael, has been arrested by police in Lagos for allegedly impregnating his 13-year-old daughter. The suspect, who was said to have been...
Flying Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has predicted that their Sudanese counterpart will not escape defeat when both teams battle in the second leg of the U-20...
Nigeria’s U-20 National Team delegation on Monday stormed Lagos for the final leg of their 2017 Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifying fixture with Sudan, coming...
The Winihin Jemide Seris (WJS), along with Youth Experience Days Africa (YEDA), has concluded plans to host world’s greatest football legend, Edson Arantes do Nasciment, known...
The growing menace of criminal gangs and unidentified gunmen operating in different riverine communities in Lagos State through the creeks, continued unabated, as the Director of...
Lagos state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday issued the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), a 21-day ultimatum over council polls in the state. It...
Musiliu Yusuf, a 50-year-old teacher has told an Igando Customary Court sitting in Lagos the reasons he absconded from his matrimonial home. In a report by...
At least six suspected Boko Haram members who confessed to be indigenes of Borno State and who disclosed that they fled Bama, Baga and Konduga local...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos state chapter, has urged the factional national chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff, to disregard advices from sycophants and...
Despite initially denying the veracity of claims by Niger Delta Militants that top officers in the military approached them over a coup plot against President Muhammadu...
The Lagos State Government has placed a total ban on street hawking in the state, threatening to jail both hawkers and buyers. This was disclosed by...
Yoruba elders have sounded a note of warning to suspected Niger Delta militants attacking communities in the Southwest to stop, saying enough is enough. The elders,...
At least 13 people were feared dead on Friday in two separate attacks by suspected militants who attacked Elepete community in Igbo-Olomu, Agric area of Ikorodu,...
It was a battle of titans at the weekend as D-Defenders of Abuja dethroned defending champions, Lagos Seasiders 23-22 to win the male category of the...
An impatient tricycle rider and a passenger sitting beside him lost their lives when the driver rammed into a petrol tanker which was stationed at the...