A bus commuting six passengers was involved in a nearly-fatal collision with a fast-moving commuter train at PWD inward Oshodi in Lagos on Monday morning September 14. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu who confirmed the incident said the vehicle suddenly veered onto the tracks and collided with the train. He also confirmed that…
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Lagos residents have continued to express their frustration online for the third time in three consecutive days, after reports of robbery cases perpetrated by suspected cultists and hoodlums hit neighborhoods. The latest comes a few hours after President Buhari extended the lockdown over coronavirus in the state. Some of the affected places include Gowon Estate,…
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A suspected traffic robber has allegedly swallowed his victim’s wedding ring after threatening to kill her in the Oshodi area of Lagos State. The suspect, 19-year-old Taofeek Adebayo, was on Friday arrested by the men of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command at OshodiOke together with his accomplice, Toheeb Tijani, 20,…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Lagos Region, has announced that many parts of the state will experience total blackout between 10am and 1pm today July 18th. The company’s Public Relations Officer, Celestina Osin, made this known in a statement on Sunday. According to TCN, the black out will occur while the technical team…
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In the early hours of today, Wednesday, the popular Owonifari Market at Oshodi, which has been in existence for more than 40 years, was demolished under the supervision of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode. Also on ground to supervise the demolition, which occurred around 7:45 am, was the Commissioner for Environment, Dr Babatunde…
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