39 beggars sent to kirikiri,Badagry Prisons
Determined to eradicate public alms begging in the state, the Special Offences Court sitting in the Alausa area of Ikeja, Lagos, has sent 30 beggars to Kirikiri and Badagry prisons for soliciting alms, and other offences. The government, in its bid to let the beggars and sponsors know that it is longer going to be [...]
12 dead in firecracker explosion in Lagos Island
About 12 people lost their lives today when a explosion caused by firecracker occured Wednesday on Lagos Island.Femi Ogbonnikan a reporter with Leadership Newspaper disclosed that several others are also injured,buildings caught fire and properties worth millions of naira destroyed in the inferno. Ogbonnikan wrote – No fewer than 12 persons have died, and a [...]
Okada Riders Protest:Police arrest Fashina,others
The police today activists protesting against the ban on Okada riders by the Lagos state government.Sources hinted that the president of the Joint Action Front (JAF),Dr. Dipo Fashina and others were arrested immediately after the protest. Other members of JAF who are now in police net as a result of the protest include Hassan Taiwo [...]
How Karen Igho received ‘hot’ slap from a security man
Karen Igho will never forget the incident that got her a dirty slap from a security officer in Lagos.While recounting the terrible incident on twitter,Karen who won the big brother africa TV reality show last year,disclosed that the officer slapped her because she refused to give him money Karen had gone to attend the Smirnoff [...]
LASG Orders NURTW, others to vacate MILE 12 Expressway
The Lagos State Government has urged the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), perishable food vendors and others whose activities hinders free flow of traffic at mile 12 area of the State to leave the road sides. This, according to government, is to ensure the safety of lives of people and free flow of [...]
How Gbenga Daniel blocked Tinubu’s chieftaincy title in Egbaland-Osoba
Former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Segun Osoba yesterday accused an un-named past government in the state of preventing chieftaincy titles to be conferred on former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Osoba was obviously referring to the administration of Otunba Gbenga Daniel Osoba [...]
Fashola’s aide, Toyin Hamzat shot dead
Toyin Hamzat a special adviser to Governor Babatunde Fashola on health has been killed by yet to be ascertained assassins . Hamzat a politician was a former chairman of Ikeja Local Government.Preliminary information shows that nothing was taken from the car after he was killed. The Ogun State police command confirmed that Hamzat was attacked and shot [...]
Grosvenor London opens new outlet in Nigeria
GROSVENOR LONDON is set to open a new outlet in Nigeria. According to information at the disposal of gistmaster, they will be opening their new outlet on 63 Awolowo road ikoyi,come 1st of November 2012 Grosvenor London is a one-stop emporium for the lady and gentleman seeking shirts and accessories of style and distinction. The flagship destination store is nestled [...]
Body Beautiful Spa opens in Lagos
Body Beautiful Spa, located in the heart of Lagos, creates a soothing ambiance for fulfilling that “Me Time “spa moment and endearing tranquil experience. Aimed at achieving a balance between well-being and beauty, BB Spa is run by a unique team of dedicated and professional therapists well versed in up-to-date spa-tacular methods and processes. The ambiance spots a uniquely serene environment which [...]
Details of President Goodluck Jonathan live broadcast
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan live broadcast to Nigerians this morning was about the flood that have been ravaging some parts of Nigeria.Jonathan emphasized his government commitment to provide succor to those affected. In this latest broadcast, Jonathan said his government have already spent a lot of money towards ensuring that those affected are well rehabilitated. In his presidential speech [...]