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Kidnapped Lagos council chairman relives ordeal
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For about 30 seconds yesterday, Kehinde Bamigbetan, the chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), closed his eyes, muttering: “We thank God”.
When...
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Dana Plane Crash: Where Are Mummy, Daddy? 3 Kids Of Victims Cry Out
Three kids who escaped death by the whiskers when the Dana plane crashed into their two-storey building sobbed uncontrollably yesterday, asking where their parents had gone.
The kids – Joel (11 years), Esther (9) and Chisom Okwuchukwu (7)...
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Lagos Rescues 497 Abandoned Babies, 82 For Adoption
No fewer than 497 abandoned babies have been rescued from various streets in Lagos State while 82 were released for adoption in the last one year by officials of the Lagos State Government.
This adoption figure is a far cry from the 753 applications...
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Why Lagos LG Chairmen Can’t Perform – Fashola
Amid barrage of criticisms trailing the non performance of local government administration in his state, the Lagos State Governor Mr. Babatunde Fashola on Wednesday hinged their non performance on huge wage bills.
The governor who stated this...
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1 Feared Dead, Scores Injured As Touts Clash In Lagos
Fracas broke out between two factions of motor park touts, popularly known as ‘agbero’ yesterday at Ikorodu end of Lagos, leaving many injured and a man killed.
The fight which started on Tuesday at Agric bus stop around 7pm was caused by...
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Lagos Police Command Arrest Five Suspected Armed Robbers
(Nigeria Trends) The Lagos State Police command on Tuesday announced the arrest of five suspected armed robbers and the recovery of some arms and suspected stolen vehicles.
The command’s spokesman, SP Joseph Jaiyeoba, told the News Agency...
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NIGERIA: Father, Son In Court For Alleged Burglary
The police in Lagos on Monday arraigned a father and his son for allegedly burgling the apartment of one Issac Akpan and stealing items worth N175,000.
The accused, Wilson Eka, 60, and his son, Anietie Ekanem, 28, are facing a three-count...
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Okada Riders Lament Ban On Operation In Ikeja
Some motorcycle riders, popularly called “Okada”, said the ban on their operations in some parts of Ikeja by the Lagos State Government has imposed economic hardship on them.
They said this in separate interviews with the News...
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Religious Leaders Urge Nigerians To Embrace Peace, Unity
Some religious leaders in Lagos on Sunday urged Nigerians to promote the culture of unity and live peacefully among themselves..
They made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) against the backdrop of the security...
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Alaba Market Traders Appeal To LASG For Accessible Roads
Traders at the Alaba International Market have appealed to the Lagos State Government to widen the road network leading to the market.
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the market, Mr Felix Akpunonu, made the appeal on behalf...
