112 graduates of the Lagos State University are to receive First Class degrees at the twenty-fifth convocation ceremony of the institution. This was announced by the Vice-Chancellor of LASU, Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, during a pre-convocation media briefing on the university’s campus. Professor Olatunji-Bello said 7232 students would also receive various degrees at the convocation ceremony.
Calm has been restored around the Eleganza area of the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, following a violent protest yesterday. Police and other security operatives were called in after violent protest erupted in the area following an accident involving a tipper that was transporting sand and a motorcycle. The protesters also set up a bonfire on the ever-busy…
Police have been moved into the Eleganza area on the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lekki axis of Lagos following a violent protest. Reports say trouble started after a tipper crushed a motorcyclist who was said to be driving against traffic, following which an angry mob attacked the driver and set the vehicle on fire. The protesters also set…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have seized three million capsules of opioids weighing one thousand, five hundred kilograms at the Tincan Seaport in Apapa area of Lagos. NDLEA’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, who disclosed this in a statement, said the drugs, Tapentadol and Carisoprodol were more dangerous than Tramadol. Babafemi said the seized drugs were…
The Lagos State Police Command has paraded one Nice Andrew Omininikoron; the driver of a BRT bus, for the murder of a twenty-two-year-old female passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole. Nice Andrew Omininikoron was tracked down in Ogun State with the help of operatives of the Department of State Services, after he fled Lagos. The Police Public Relations Officer, Adekunle…
A committee has been set up to investigate the fire disaster at the Aguiyi Ironsi section of the Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State. The Chairman of the Traders Association, Emmanuel Mbamara confirmed the development in an interview with Lasgidi FM’s Chukwuemeka Obioma. Emmanuel Mbamara said the nine-man investigative committee…