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Truck plunges down Lagos bridge, lands on 2 buses
A driver was critically injured as his fully-laden truck plunged down the Pen Cinema Bridge in Agege area of Lagos and landed on two commercial buses parked under the bridge early Saturday morning.
NEC postpones state police talks despite surge in killings
The National Economic Council on Thursday deferred talks on state police until its next meeting, amidst the violent attacks and bloodshed in parts of the country.
‘Enough is enough’: Tinubu unleashes sweeping security overhaul after deadly attacks
In a fiery move that signals a new era of no-nonsense leadership, President Bola Tinubu has thundered a stern warning to enemies of peace, saying “Enough is enough.”
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bridge repairs to disrupt traffic flow
Motorists plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have expressed anxiety over gridlock that may trail the planned repair of the damaged bridge at the Lotto area of the expressway.
Don’t offer officers loans they can’t repay, IG tells host communities
The Inspector General of Police, Dr Kayode Egbetokun, has asked host communities not to indulge in the habit of advancing heavy loans to officers serving in their communities.
DPO, Not ‘Area Boys’ Arrested Quadri – Police
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed the claim that Quadri Alabi, who went viral during campaigns for the 2023 general elections when he stood in front of the convoy of a former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was picked up by hoodlums and handed over to the police.
Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat Sponsor Free Medical Screening For Y2025 Hajj Intending Pilgrims
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, have sponsored the compulsory medical screening for the State's intending pilgrims embarking on a holy pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Police arrest 78 suspects in coordinated raids across Abuja
In a coordinated operation across several districts in Abuja, police operatives have arrested 78 suspects and seized illicit drugs in raids conducted late on April 19.
Ojodu Council Chairman, Odunmbaku leads Emergency response to building collapse In Ojodu Berger
The Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, promptly arrived at the scene and took charge of emergency rescue operations alongside key agencies including LASEMA, LABSCA, LASAMBUS and LSPWC.
How Cooking At Home Saved Me From Restaurant Collapse – Lagos Resident
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, said kidnappers caught in the state will face the death penalty, specifically by hanging, expressing readiness to sign the death warrants of convicts.