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August 31, 2013

Panic in Ikorodu as ‘okada’ operators go on rampage again

by Adeola Balogun The anger of motorcyclists in Ikorodu, Lagos State is yet to be assuaged as they embarked on yet another protest against the killing of their colleague by…

August 30, 2013

False pretence: Woman arraigned for pretending to be a prophetess, stealing dozens of underpants

by Adeola Balogun A 38 year old woman has been arrested and docked by an Ikorodu Magistrate court for alleged theft and for acting under false pretenses. Sherifat Akintunde, resident…

August 22, 2013

Ikorodu protest update: One person killed, others critically injured

by 'Jola Sotubo The mayhem in Ikorodu is yet to be brought to a peaceful resolution. The trouble which started after an 'Okada' rider was allegedly killed by a police…

August 21, 2013

Ikorodu protest: ‘Okada’ rider allegedly shot by policeman finally identified

by Oge Okonkwo The commercial motorcycle rider who was shot by a policeman yesterday in Ikorodu, Lagos, has been identified as Olalekan (surname withheld). The commercial motorcycle operator (Okada), was said to…

August 21, 2013

Protest in Lagos as police officer allegedly kills ‘Okada’ rider

File photo Fracas broke out, yesterday, in Ikorodu following the death of a motorcyclist after he was allegedly shot by a Policeman attached to Ikorodu Division, Lagos State. The tragedy…

August 2, 2013

Opinion: The Lagos ‘deportation’ and fallacious reasoning

by Francis Oriunebho If anybody did any wrong here it is the Government of Anambra, who let down these people at the time of their need. In fact Lagos state…

August 1, 2013

“I was abused in the relationship”: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele gives details of her crashed marriage

by Akan Ido The marriage split between popular actress, Funke Akindele and partner, Kehinde Oloyede now has a new twist to it as the Jenifa star opens up on the…

August 1, 2013

Tragic: 7 people die as fuel tanker loses control in Lagos

File photo by Isi Esene Seven people were yesterday killed at Ogolonto bus stop near Ikorodu, Lagos, when a fuel laden tanker lost control and careened into container shop. The…

May 31, 2013

#DivorceDrama: My wife’s lover visits her in our matrimonial home – Man tells court

by NAN A 42-year-old civil servant, Adeshina Tabura, on Thursday told an Ikorodu Customary Court, Lagos, that his wife’s lover used to visit their matrimonial home. Tabura, a resident of…

May 26, 2013

2 policemen dead as cultists wreak havoc in Lagos

by Chi Ibe Two policemen have been reported killed and many others injured in Ikorodu, Lagos state after unknown members of a cult group were said to have attacked people…

April 25, 2013

Sad: Teenage boy found dead in Ikorodu river

by Hauwa Gambo The body of a teenager who apparently drowned on Tuesday in a river called Oniyanrin in Owode village, was yesterday recovered by officials from the National Emergency…

April 13, 2013

Just In: 4 missing as vehicle plunges into river in Lagos (Report)

File photo by Akan Ido There are unconfirmed reports that a Hilux truck with registration number KS 918 AU, has plunged into a river at the Majidun area of Ikorodu,…

January 29, 2013

5 men arrested with N108 million fake currencies (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido Five suspects, Femi Jacob, Ramon Adeoye, Isaka Usman, Akeem Ayobado, and Onyeka Ibe were yesterday paraded by the Lagos State Police Command for illegally printing local and…

January 16, 2013

Tragedy: 2 children die in Ikorodu after unwittingly locking themselves in a car

Late Olamipo Kadiri by Akan Ido Two children died in Ibeche, Ikorodu recently when they were mistakenly locked in a car with no ventilation. One of the children, Olamipo Kadiri…

October 18, 2012

#DivorceDrama: “42 years of fighting, and we have no child” – Retired policeman wants out of marriage

by Isi Esene A 64-year-old retired police officer yesterday pleaded before an Ikorodu Customary Court to dissolve his marriage of 42 years giving several reasons for his decision. The man,…

July 31, 2012

Drama in court: “My husband is lazy, separate us” – Wife; Husband – “I married her properly, she’s not going”

by Isi Esene “My husband is a lazy man; he does not want to work at all. When he gets a job, he complains about it and before you know…

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