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A video capturing how Lagosians put out fire from a burning car on a major road in Lagos is currently trending. In the video, the pipe from a truck carrying faeces was channelled to a burning vehicle in order to quench the fire. The fire was finally put out but the Poo exploded out of the...

A civil servant, Micheal Ayinde, on Wednesday pleaded with an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to end his marriage because of his wife’s penchant for making babies. Ayinde, 39, told court that his wife, whose name he gave as Glory, enjoyed “giving births at will’’. According to him, Glory...

Olomu, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State are in shock after a landlord in the community, Omolaja Sodipo, allegedly stabbed his wife, Titilayo, killing her. Sympathisers, friends and family members of the mother of four, trooped to their bungalow on Monday, where Titilayo laid in a pool of...

The 58-year-old woman who attempted suicide by trying to jump off the 3rd mainland bridge has been arraigned to court and granted N500,000 bail. The Ebute-Meta Magistrates Court, Lagos, on Monday also ordered the textile dealer, Mrs. Titilayo Momoh, to undergo psychiatric evaluation...

The notice according to twitter user, @judgelyke was found on the fence of a church in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State. See photo and tweet below:

Protesting youths at Sobo bus stop, Akowonjo, Lagos State, went on the rampage on Thursday after a mobile policeman shot dead a 23-year-old man, identified only as Niyi, aka Para. As some operatives reportedly whisked away the killer cop in a van, the protesters resorted to violence...

Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps Agency (LASECORPS) have arrested six motorists at the Ikeja Along end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway for allegedly buying goods in the traffic. The offenders’ vehicles, a Honda Accent, Hiace, Toyota Hilux, Toyota Sienna, taxi cab...

Militants on Sunday morning struck at Isawo, a community in Ikorodu, Lagos State, killing two soldiers and five policemen. It was gathered that the security men were killed in an ambush by the hoodlums in the area. Residents have earlier raised the alarm over the return of the militants...

Three Wise Men, popularly known as Agbagba Meta was yesterday at at Ojodu Berger to herald the commencement of Lagos @ 50 Celebrations across the State. They came out with gifts for residents. See photos:

An unidentified man on Saturday morning jumped into a canal in the Festac area of Lagos State. The incident drew many residents and passers-by to the scene as rescue workers tried to save him from drowning. An eyewitness told Punch that the reason for the man’s action was unclear as he...

A 29- year- old man, Ajao Olalekan, was on Friday arraigned in an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for alleged forceful sexual intercourse with his 19-year -old girlfriend. Olalekan, the resident of Morayo Benson Street, Ikorodu, is facing a charge of forceful sexual...

A 29-yr-old man, Olanimu Babatunde, also known as Kokomaster has died of exhaustion after having an all-night sex romp with no fewer than four ladies in his house on Thomas Street, Lagos Island. His young sex partners, now answering questions on the man’s curious death from the police...

In an interview with New Telegraph two Ifa priests, Chief Zebrudaya of the famed New Masquerade, Ayekonilogbon and Yemi Elebuibon has revealed that the Lagos lagoon is angry, a reason why many attempts suicide recently. He advised the Oba of Lagos on what to do to calm the lagoon and...

General Overseer, The Lord's Army Ministry, Pastor Stephen Ihesiabia shared photos of an owl that allegedly transformed into a woman at "Boundary road Shasha Akowonjo area Egbeda, Lagos state. It is alleged that after the bird was struck by thunder, it began to struggle with a dog. When some...

A 30-year-old man, Frank Igwe, who allegedly used some fake Nigerian currency to pay a sex worker for her services, was on Wednesday charged before a Yaba Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos. The accused, whose address was not given, is facing a charge of unlawful possession of fake currency...

The police in Lagos State have recovered the body of a banker, identified only as Ken, who reportedly died on top of a woman during marathon sex at a popular hotel located at NNPC junction in Ejigbo area of the state. Ken, who worked with one of the new generation banks in the state (name...

Lagos State government has prohibited live band music at various beer parlours and restaurants. The government also told religious leaders to soundproof worship centres to minimise the effect of noise generated on the residents. The General Manager, Lagos State Environment Protection Agency...

Residents of Badagry, Lagos, yesterday, witnessed an unusual phenomenon when an Iroko tree suddenly burst into flames. The incident reportedly occurred at about 7p.m. Sunday night at the Post Office area of the ancient town, and the flames burned till midday yesterday. It was gathered that...

A pregnant woman who was in a Cherubim and Seraphim Church died when the concrete blocks from the church’s fence collapsed on her during a rainstorm which wreaked havoc across Lagos on Monday. Eyewitnesses said the Lagos State ambulance services came to evacuate her corpse yesterday evening...

Mother of Allwell Orji, the medical doctor that jumped off at the Third Mainland Bridge into the lagoon on Sunday has told sympathisers that she is hopeful that her son will be rescued by the emergency officials. The rescue exercise, which began Sunday night and continued yesterday, was...