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How LAWMA worker cheated death as heavy-duty truck crashes into him on popular bridge
A Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) worker narrowly escaped death on Friday morning after a containerised truck lost control and knocked him down along the Offin Canal, heading toward Eko Bridge.
Bandits, criminals exploiting police ban on Amotekun to infiltrate Osun – Adeleke
Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned that the ban on operations of Osun Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps) in the state by the police has created a big gap being exploited by bandits and criminals.
Electoral Act: Opposition pushes back as e-transmission faces firestorm
The Senate Minority Caucus clarified on Thursday that the Senate did not reject the electronic transmission of election results before the leadership passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, contrary to widespread media reports.
Sanwo-Olu attends 50th anniversary of General Murtala Muhammed
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State attended a wreath-laying ceremony on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of the passing of late General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, GCFR.
Senegalese fans begin hunger strike in Morocco over AFCON final chaos
Eighteen Senegalese football supporters detained in Morocco following disturbances at last month’s Africa Cup of Nations final have begun a hunger strike, insisting they have been held for weeks without clear charges or a fair hearing.
Ojodu LCDA Advances Construction of Adeshina Bridge
Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has recorded steady progress in the construction of the Adeshina Bridge, reinforcing its commitment to improved road connectivity and enhanced safety for residents.
Lagos nude photo blackmail syndicate busted after N10m ransom demand
Three suspects allegedly involved cyber blackmail and extortion scheme involving threats to release nude photographs have been arrested after they demanded N10 million from one of their victims.
Lagos APC Rebuts Olawepo-Hassim’s Claims on Nigeria’s Economic History
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly rejected claims by Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hassim that Nigeria’s economy performed better under former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan than under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the assertions as misleading and historically inaccurate.
Lagos targets global finance status with LIFC Phase 1 launch
The Lagos State Government, in conjunction with EnterpriseNGR, on Thursday launched Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) Phase 1…
Aruna leads Nigeria’s 2026 ITTF Africa Cup quest
Five-time champion Quadri Aruna will lead Nigeria’s charge to reclaim continental glory at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup, scheduled to hold in Libya from Saturday, February 7 to Monday, February 9 Libya is hosting a continental table tennis tournament for the first time.