A building has collapsed on Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyinyolu, confirmed the development to our correspondent on Friday. He said, “A building has collapsed in Mushin few minutes ago. The rescue operation is …
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Emergency responders have recovered two dead bodies from the rubbles of a building that collapsed in the early hours of Sunday in Lekki, Lagos State. Zonal Coordinator South West, National Emergency Management Agency, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, said this to newsmen on Sunday in Lagos. Farinloye said the seven-storey building under …
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ABOUT six people are trapped in a seven-storey building that collapsed in Lekki area of Lagos State. The incident happened close to the Sand field bus stop, in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Confirming the incident, the State Territorial Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, on Sunday, said …
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Three residents have been killed in clashes between suspected cultists in the Agboyi area of Alapere, Lagos State. The victims include a father of three, identified only as Oluwole; a man, identified simply as Labalaba, and a yet-to-be-identified tricycle operator. The fight between suspected members of the Eiye and Aiye …
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Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos State, has remanded youth pastor, Ademola Jayeoba, and his father, Emmanuel Jayeoba, over illegal banking activities. Ademola, youth pastor at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, and his father, were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission …
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A well-known hoodlum identified as Hassan, was knocked down by hit-and-run driver at Moshalashi Bus-Stop, in the Ipaja area of Lagos State. The incident occurred on Saturday shortly after Hassan allegedly attempted to extort money from the driver of a vehicle, which broke down on the road. According to PUNCH, …
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No fewer than 1,617 pilgrims from Lagos State to the 2022 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have returned home. This was contained in a release signed by the Lagos State Pilgrims Welfare Board Public Relations Officer, Mr. Taofeek Lawal. The statement stated that the 1,617 pilgrims were airlifted in four flights, …
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A lady identified as Loveth was dispossessed of her belongings by four men and pushed out of moving car which boarded at Bolade area of Oshodi, Lagos State. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a Twitter post said after a patrol team gave …
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Classmates of the two pupils of a school (name withheld) in Aguda area of Surulere, Lagos State, who suffocated and died inside the school bus have revealed how the tragic incident happened. Sources recalls that the school bus driver, Odunsa Mandala, was arrested by the police after two pupils died …
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An officer of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps has allegedly hit a man identified as Quham Adelakun, with stick in his eye, which led to the lost of his sight during a party on Bamgbose Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State. It was gathered that trouble started when Adelakun, who lived …
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