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Nurse sent to Kirikiri for refusing to pay N100 LAGBUS fare
A 48-year-old nurse has been remanded in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly failing to pay for her trip via a commercial bus owned by the Lagos State Government it's correct fare. The…
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Hawker killed by BRT bus while being chased by KAI officials
A hawker was on Wednesday run over by a BRT bus while being chased by officials of Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI). The deceased hawker was caught crossing the Ikorodu expressway without making…
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Just In: Suspected militants attack Ikorodu communities
Gunmen have attacked Igbolomu and Ishawo areas in Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State. The gunmen are believed to be Niger Delta militants, Vanguard reports. According to witnesses who fled the…
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YNaija photos: NLC protests in Lagos in defiance of FG, courts
The National Labour Congress (NLC) has defiantly gone against the advise of the Federal Government as well as the ruling of the National Industrial Court and commenced a nationwide strike…
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NPFL Preview: Ikorodu United battle Heartland | MFM welcome Awka United
This weekend promises to be more than just a league weekend. With the successful partnership between La Liga and the LMC completed, we can only hope for more positive stories…
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For Governor Ambode, this PDP statement is bittersweet (READ)
The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has commended the governor of the state, Akinwunmi Ambode for the rescue of the abducted female students. Governor Ambode is a…
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Abductors of 3 Seminary School girls reduce ransom
The gunmen who kidnapped 3 schoolgirls from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School, in Ikorodu, Lagos, have reportedly reduced the initial ransom payment demanded for their release. The girls- Timilehin Olosa,…
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Police on the trail of Ikorodu schoolgirls’ kidnappers
The Police in Lagos and Ogun states are said to be on the trail of 10 gunmen who kidnapped three female students from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School, Ikorodu, Lagos on…
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3 Seminary School girls abducted in Ikorodu
A group of armed hoodlums have kidnapped no fewer than three females students of the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state. The abductors, armed with…
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How ‘Okada rider’ got crushed to death by BRT bus
A Bus Rapid Transit vehicle reportedly crushed a motorcyclist, Taiwo Adeleye, to death, on Thursday, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. Apparently, it took a chopper belonging to the RRS hovering…
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Ikorodu bank robbery: Police offers N5m reward for information
After the robbery of 2 banks at Ikorodu on Wednesday and a previous robbery 3 weeks ago in the same Ikorodu location. The robbers, 10 in number raided 2 banks…
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Watch videos from inside Ikorodu bank while robbery took place (VIEWER DISCRETION)
On Wednesday morning, armed robbers attacked two banks in Ebute Road, Ogolonto bus-stop in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The daredevil robbers carted away millions of naira and left several injured. The following…
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Breaking: Robbery in Ogonlonto, Ikorodu
Bank robbery is currently occurring in Ogolonto, around Ikorodu axis, Lagos. The Nigerian Police are already there trying to avert the situation. Citizens have been advised to stay clear of…
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How wife stabbed husband to death over money
by Damilola Jagun An argument between a couple over money has led to the wife stabbing the husband to death. The incident which saw 27-year-old Folashade Sodiya kill her husband,…
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No sex: Wife quits marriage after being sex-starved for 9 years
by Azubuike Azikiwe The 18-year-old marriage of Olive Omoletu and Toyin Omoletu has been dissolved by a Customary Court sitting in Ikorodu, Lagos. The 38-year-old wife, Toyin, who is a ‘nurse’ at…
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BUSTED: Suspected killers of Newswatch editor paraded by police in Lagos
by Akan Ido The Lagos State Police Command has paraded armed robbers suspected to have killed a former Assistant Editor of Newswatch newspapers, Toyin Obadina. Obadina was shot by a group…
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Independence Day tragedy: Family of five found dead in Ikorodu
by Damilola Jagun It was a black Independence Day for residents of the Itamaga area of Ikorodu as a family of five, including four boys and their mother, were found…
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Please switch to cooking gas – Lagos pleads with residents
by Adedayo Ademuwagun The Lagos state government is urging residents of the state to cook with gas cookers instead of kerosene or firewood. The ministry of energy and mineral resources…
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This man allegedly defiled his 5-year-old daughter
by Azubuike Azikiwe The man in this photo has been accused of sexually defiling his 5-year-old daughter. This incident reportedly happened in Italuwo community in Ikorodu Road, Lagos. According to reports,…
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Family of 5 die of suffocation in Lagos (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)
by Akan Ido Five members of a single family have lost their lives after inhaling power generator fumes at the Ipoyewa community, Ikorodu, Lagos. The bodies of a man, his…
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Lagos is working, debts are piling up, Fashola explains why
by Emma Chidiogo The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the huge loans obtained by the administration is used in financing capital intensive projects as the Light…
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These photos prove that policemen attacked NSCDC boss at Ikorodu
by Kolapo Olapoju Following the reports that the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security Civil Defence Corps, Ade Abolurin, was challenged and attacked while carrying out a routine inspection of a…
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How NSCDC Commandant-General escaped being shot by Police Inspector in Lagos
by Azubuike Azikiwe The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ade Abolurin, was almost shot on Friday, 22 August, in Ikorodu, Lagos by an overzealous police officer,…
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TRAGIC: Woman crushed by truck while praying in church
by 'Jola Sotubo A woman in Ogun who was in a roadside church to make her petitions known to God was hit by a truck while praying yesterday. The incident…
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Terrible: Dead newborn baby found abandoned at an Ikorodu bus stop (GRAPHIC IMAGE)
by Tutu Akinlabi The newborn pictured above was found abandoned at a bus stop in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. The baby, a boy, was assumed to be alive by…
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Revealed: How Newswatch Deputy Editor was killed
by Akan Ido Details have emerged on how Newswatch Deputy Editor, Toyin Obadina was shot late Friday night and later did on Saturday. The hardworking gentleman was said to have…
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OMG! Giant snake found by residents of riverside community in Lagos (PHOTOS)
by 'Jola Sotubo Some male residents of a Lagos community yesterday made a startling discovery in one of the rivers in the area. The young men found an enormous…
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How pastor and 6 children were arrested for printing fake currency
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested a pastor who claimed to have been reportedly kidnapped along with his six children in Lokoja, Kogi State. The…
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Face of shame: This man was caught with drugs en route to Dubai (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo The game is up for a Nigerian man who is said to have been caught attempting to smuggle drugs into the United Arab Emirates. Obi Chinweike, 34,…
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Drama as strange images appear in Ikorodu mosque (PHOTOS)
by Adeola Balogun A strange occurrence is causing ripples in Ikorodu, Lagos State as faithfuls of Dawiz Central Mosque in Owode Onirin area of the town have reported that images…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy