The Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency, LASURA, has restated the government’s commitment to providing a world-class living environment for residents of Isale-Akoka community in the Bariga area of Somolu Local Government. LASURA’s General Manager, Tpl. Ajibike Shomade, disclosed this, while receiving residents of Isale-Akoka who paid her a courtesy visit in his office. Tpl. Shomade […]
Dr. Femi Olaleye, the Managing Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, has been confronted with two confessional statements he allegedly made in detention over allegation of defiling his wife’s niece. At his trial before Justice Rahmon Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, on Monday, the defendant was […]
Lagos State Government has commenced Governor Babajide SanwoOlu and his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat’s second-term inauguration activities with a carnival-like youth robotic competition. The carnival-like competition, which was held across the five divisions of the State, including Ikorodu, Badagry, Ikeja, Lagos Island and Epe, was part of the 11-day programme lined up ahead of SanwoOlu’s second […]
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has remanded a Lagos-based businessman, Joseph Unezugha at the Ikoyi Correctional Services, over alleged N66million fraud. Presiding Judge, Justice Daniel Osiagor gave the order base on his not guilty plea, after he was arraigned before the Court. In the charge filed before the Court, Police Prosecution Counsel, Justine […]
Ademoye Adewale, a cotton candy vendor, contracted by Chrisland School to prepare snacks for its students, during an inter-house sports, has told a corona inquest that Whitney Adeniran was not electrocuted by his tools. Adewale, under cross-examination, told the Coroner, Mrs Oyenike Fajana on Monday, that his machine meant for the snacks was not in […]
Lagos State Government has pledged to give more support to the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, to further strengthen their operations and consolidate the State’s position as the industrial hub of Nigeria. Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr. (Mrs.) Lola Akande made the promise at the 12th edition of MAN Apapa Branch Business Luncheon […]
Mrs O.O. Fajana, the Coroner presiding over an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Miss Whitney Adeniran, a student of Chrisland Schools, Lagos, has cautioned Counsels in the case over unnecessary questions. Fajana said on Tuesday that irrelevant questions in the case would hinder the speedy conclusion of the inquest. The 12-year-old student […]
A Lagos Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, has been told how an alleged fraudster, Onarike Onagoruwa duped a businessman, Abiodun Adebowale through a business agreement that was apparently a scam. An Investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Agbetuyi Ademola, who was led in evidence by Counsel to the anti-graft agency, N.K. […]
A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has dismissed the no-case submission of former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi and Ezekiel Agaba, former Executive Director on alleged N754.8 million fraud. Justice Raliatu Adebiyi dismissed the no-case submission of the duo, following the adoption of the final written addresses of the […]