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Lagos warns residents of more flooding as Sea Level rises
Parts of Lagos State may record more flooding soon owing to the rise of water sea level; the State government has warned residents. The lagoon is said to be having […]
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Commuters groan as heavy rains cause untold hardship in Lagos
Last week, it was like hell was let loose in Lagos State as the Centre of Excellence was locked down in heavy traffic. Across the length and breadth of the […]
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Viral nude video: Lagos Govt promises to deal with advertising company (watch video)
Lagos state government expresses displeasure at the presence of half-naked girls dancing in an advertising truck at Lekki toll gate, Lagos. The government has promised to deal with those responsible […]
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2 injured in Third Mainland Bridge lone accident
At least two yet-to-be-identified persons have been injured following an accident that occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Saturday afternoon. The accident reportedly happened at the Adeniji […]
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Lady swept away by flood in Lagos found dead
Adewura Bello, a 26-year-old accounting graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), who was declared missing on May 15, has been found dead in a canal in Lagos. She was […]
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4 injured as bus bursts into flames in Lagos
Hundreds of commuters were stranded and, at least, four people injured on Tuesday as a commercial bus, maneuvering near a fallen fuel tanker, burnt beyond recognition, blocking the ever-busy Oke […]
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Body of missing boy found inside freezer in Lagos
The police in Lagos have arrested a woman in whose deep freezer the dead body of a six-year-old boy was allegedly found at Alapere in Ketu, near Lagos. The spokesman […]
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14 prisoners pardoned after spending 20 years in prison
The Lagos State Government, through its Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, yesterday pardoned 14 inmates of the Maximum Security Prison in Kirikiri, who have been imprisoned for over 20 […]
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Obaship tussle: Court declares Rilwan Akiolu authentic ruler of Lagos
Justice Candide Johnson of the Lagos State high court Ikeja has upheld the enthronement of Rilwan Akiolu as the Oba of Lagos. Prince Adedoyin Adebiyi and Prince Rasheed Modile had […]
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Again, building collapses in Lagos
The building, a two-storey edifice collapsed midday on Lagos Island. According to the Lagos State Management Agency (LASEMA), no one was trapped in the rubbles. Occupants of the collapsed building […]