lagos metro news

ccording to a report by The Nation, a former security guard with the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO), David Akinniran, who allegedly absconded after stealing $230,000 (about N83, 030,000) from two passengers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, was on Monday...

The officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, (LASBCA), have sealed the zonal headquarters of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), under construction in Ajegunle, a hotel in Ikeja and 6 other buildings over illegal development of structures and for breaking government seal. ...

A 38-year old man, Ozili Sylvester has been arrested for publicly raining blows on a lady, Brandi Barrett and in the process damaged her upper lip during a brawl in Lagos. The incident took place at Thomas Salako Street in Ogba, Lagos where they resided. Read more via P.M.EXPRESS –...

A 32-year-old businesswoman, Adenike Bolarinwa, has urged an Agege Customary Court, Lagos, to dissolve her eight-year-old loveless marriage, citing sexual harassment and constant battering. Adenike, an indigene of Abeokuta, Ogun, told the court on Friday there was no more love between her and...

A security scare occurred at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) in Lagos on Thursday night as burglars attacked Air Peace aircraft at the airport while it was taxiing to take off to Abuja. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 was attacked at 7:35 pm by unknown bandits on the domestic runway of the...

The founder of the New Voice Church of God International, Pastor Pascal Okoh has advised the ministers of God to focus on the needs of the people before preaching the gospel to them, as a hungry person will hardly accept any message on an empty stomach. via P.M.EXPRESS –...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said that the population of the state is galloping above 24 million. The governor, who spoke at a round-table on infrastructure financing organised by the Harvard Business School Association of Nigeria (HBSAN) in collaboration with the State...

A Lagos resident, Olamilekan Omosehin, has taken to the social networking platform to share graphic photos while narrating how a man who attempted to kidnap a 2-year-old girl in Mushin area of Lagos, was caught by residents and set ablaze but was saved by security operatives because his ‘juju’...

A 47-year old man Chijioke Okeiyi has been arrested for allegedly handling a police woman’s breasts at a police station in Lagos. The incident happened at Isheri Oshun Division where Okeiyi was detained in the cell for fighting in the public with members of their house. He was charged for...

A Twitter user Oluwanifemi Esq has share a traumatic event when a man jumped from the 3rd story of the Lagos State Magistrate Court over a N40,000 debt. He did not survive the fall. See post below

The police on Tuesday brought before a Lagos State Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja a 51-year-old landlord, Ishola Idris, and his 35-year-old tenant, Linus Okonkwo, for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old housemaid. The housemaid was said to be living with her guardian on Celestial Road, Igando, Lagos...

A 43-year old man, Cyril Obinzu has been charged before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ court in Lagos for failing to marry a woman he impregnated. He committed the crime at 7 Rasak Avenue in Shasha, Lagos where he resides. The court was told that Obinzu impregnated Happiness Umukoro but refused to...

A suspected thief, Chinedu Samuel, has reportedly turned deaf and dumb after he allegedly stole money at a Lagos Catholic Church. Samuel became ‘deaf and dumb’ after he was arraigned at an Ejigbo Magistrates’ area court on Saturday. A mild drama started when the suspect was brought before...

A 29-year old man identified as Nurudeen Fatai has been charged before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ court for flashing phone torchlight at the palace of an Oba at night. Fatai committed the offence, seen as sacrilege at the Oba of Ijegun’s Palace in Ijegun land in the outskirts of Lagos. He was...

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni on Friday warned members of the public to desist from carrying out jungle justice. Owoseni, in a statement signed by the command’s spokesperson, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, said the warning became necessary following incidents recorded...

A man dumped has his four (4) children at Agege Local Government Area A Maternity office with a short note in their hand, asking the Local Government Authority to carter for them because he can no longer fend for the poor children due to economic hardship. On the short note, the father also...

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday uncovered a shrine said to be used by members of the secret cult terrorizing the Ikorodu area of the state, known as Badoo. The owner of the shrine identified as Alhaji Alaka Aboyomi, led a team of policemen into the shrine located on a large expanse of...

Three commercial motorcyclists, names given as Koffi David, Hakimi Adamu and Saidu Ibrahim, have been charged to court for allegedly abducting a housewife, Hadiza Goma, for sex. The men, who also threatened to kill the woman’s husband, were arraigned before an Igbosere magistrate’s court...

A 31-year-old commercial bus driver and Muslim faithful identified as Alaba Shodamola, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly raping a 20- year-old girl under the pretence of being her God-sent Angel. The suspect convinced his victim that he was an angel sent by God...

A man allegedly pleaded with his female neighbour to allow his teen son have sex with her teen daughter so they could find out if his penis is still working fine. It all started when the son raised alarm that a middle-aged man identified as Taoheeb had touched him in a suspicious manner as...