Granite truck crash kills driver, injures wife in Lagos
A granite-laden articulated truck travelling at high speed on Thursday rammed into a Toyota saloon car at Eleko Junction, Lagos State, killing the driver instantly and critically injuring his wife.…
Passengers safe as Arik Air flight from Lagos to PH diverts after engine trouble
An Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL, with registration number 5N-MJF, safely diverted to Benin Airport on Wednesday after the flight crew detected abnormal indications on one of its engines during cruise,…
Police arrest studio owner over death of Gospel singer, three others in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the owner of a music studio in connection with the death of popular gospel singer Matthew Ogundele, known as Segun Praise, and three…
Gospel artiste, three crew members found dead in Lagos music studio
Shock and grief have trailed the death of popular gospel artiste Matthew Ogundele and three members of his crew, who were found dead inside a music studio in the Abraham…
Lagos seals Ladipo Spare Parts market over environmental violations
The Lagos State Government has sealed the Ladipo Spare Parts Market located along the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road (Apapa–Oshodi Expressway) over alleged repeated environmental infractions. The Commissioner for the…
FG announces six-week partial closure of Lagos–Ibadan expressway for repairs
The Federal Government has announced a six-week partial closure of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway to enable urgent repair works on expansion joints at Kara Bridge, Magboro Bridge and Arepo–Punch Bridge. The…
Lagos announces traffic diversion for six-week Apongbon bridge repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan to allow the Federal Ministry of Works to carry out repair works on the Apongbon Bridge. In a statement issued…
Grief and questions as father seeks justice for son who died at Lagos hotel
A grieving father, Mr. Henry Airenekhuemen, has demanded a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of his son, Mattias, who reportedly drowned in a swimming pool at Signatious…
Nigerians rally around viral teen waste seller, donate ₦8m, full scholarship
A 19-year-old Nigerian, identified as Samuel Adeniyi, has received an outpouring of support from Nigerians after a video of him selling plastic waste and cartons to raise money for his…
Explosives in warehouse trigger Amuwo-Odofin industrial estate fire — Govt
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed that explosive materials stored in a warehouse caused the fire that engulfed parts of the Amuwo-Odofin Industrial Estate in Mile 2,…