Tag Archives: Lagos

University student kidnapped in Lagos murdered by abductor over N3m ransom

A student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Christiana Idowu, who was kidnapped between Ikorodu and Yaba in Lagos State has been reportedly murdered by her abductor.

A student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Christiana Idowu, who was kidnapped between Ikorodu and Yaba in Lagos State has been reportedly murdered by her abductor. The Punch reports that the Student Union Government president of FUNAAB, Ibrahim Adeyemi, confirmed this to our correspondent in a telephone conversation …

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Lagos police PRO recounts how a Nigerian seeking asylum abroad requested for the police to declare him wanted

The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin has shared the rather shocking story of how a Nigerian seeking asylum abroad approached him and asked that the police to declared him wanted.   Posting via his X handle, Hundeyin wrote; ‘‘Please, declare me wanted!’   I was …

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Sanwo-Olu, blessing to Lagos State – Adeyinka Adedoyin says

Lagos leader, Adeyinka Adedoyin, on Tuesday applauded the leadership qualities of the member representing Surulere Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Desmond Olushola Elliot, describing him as an inspiring leader. “Honourable Desmond Olushola Elliot has become the standard yardstick to measure performance of politicians in Surulere” …

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu: 10 key points about the Lagos ‘landlord’ set to lead Nigeria

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of the 2023 presidential election. The announcement of March 1, 2023 by Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), meant the one-time Lagos State governor has achieved a …

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Political thugs attack Labour Party members during Obi’s campaign in Lagos, destroy several buses

Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs have attacked some supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as the standard bearer concludes his campaign with a rally in Lagos State on Saturday. Videos and pictures shared on social media showed some individuals with bruises, as well as vandalised buses …

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VIDEO: Burna Boy kicks a fan during Lagos show

Aside from showing up late for his concert, Burna Boy has been trending for kicking a fan during the much-talked-about event at Eko Energy City, Lagos. In a video that has gone viral, the Nigerian musician was captured kicking a fan who seemed to have attempted to climb the stage …

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Death of Davido’s son: Lagos police pick up 8 persons for questioning

Popular Nigerian news outlet, Instablog9ja has announced the arrest of nine persons who were present at singer Davido’s Banana Island when his 3-year-old son, Ifeanyi, drowned in a swimming pool. According to a post shared on Instagram on Tuesday, November 1, David Ifeanyi Adedeji Adeleke Jr’s nanny, cook, and other …

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Davido loses son in swimming pool mishap at Lagos mansion

Nigerian Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, alias Davido has been hit by the death of his young three-year-old son, Ifeanyi, on Monday evening, October 31, 2022. Ifeanyi was said to have drowned in a swimming pool at the singer’s residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State, media reports said. …

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VIDEO: Hajia Bintu shoots skit with Mr. Macaroni, ‘scams’ him of N15m in Lagos

Ghanaian socialite, Hajia Bintu, in August posted about her first visit to Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria. In a series of Twitter posts, she revealed having meetings with popular comedian Mr. Macaroni and boss of Mavin Music, Don Jazzy; during her stay. Two weeks on, it appears that the …

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‘Lagos hot pass Accra’ – Ghanaians attack Bobrisky for saying Ghana is “boring”

Ghanaians have been reacting to recent comments by Idris Okuneye who is also known as Bobrisky where he stated that Ghana is “calm” but “boring”. The popular crossdresser has been slammed by a section of Ghanaians on social media for his comment with many urging him not to compare Accra …

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