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The man who committed suicide at FESTAC link bridge yesterday has been identified as Bayode Ahmad Lawal, a graduate of UNILORIN. Bayo reportedly struggled with his friends who tried stop him, before he finally jumped inside the canal. See his photo below:

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC on Wednesday described Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State as a silent achiever despite having inherited a huge debt from former Governor, Babatunde Fashola. Tinubu made the remark during the commissioning of...

It's an interesting Saturday on Twitter as Nigerians debate over the story of a blowjob offered in exchange for transport fare. The Story which was tweeted on the platform yesterday by a user seems to be garnering alot of attention today after it was retweeted by a popular gossip handle. See...

A 15-year-old girl, on Thursday shared her rape story at the Ketu Police Station in Lagos state. The girl alleged that her 42 year-old father simply identified as I.D Idowu raped her several times after her mother and elder sister left home. Vanguard reports that the suspect’s wife left...

Assbifi road in Alausa Ikeja, the capital of Lagos state was engulfed in chaos during the week as 17 officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, engaged in a free-for-all with Lagosians and members of an Information Technology, IT, firm in the area. Trouble began when...

Babtunde Fashola, Nigeria's Minister of Works, Power and Housing, has denied frustrating his successor as Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode. Fashola issued his denial via a statement released by his media aide, Hakeem Bello. FULL TEXT OF THE STATEMENT The attention of the Federal...

Lagos club owner, Pretty Mike and his controversial ladies are back. Pretty Mike who was recently arrested by the Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode for putting women on dog leash, attended Bobrisky's house warming party with his girls. He was dressed in a bathrobe and the girls...

Nigerian Singer, Banky W has released a statement on the fire incident that took place at his Lekki home. See statement and photos below:

Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos has vowed to fight against the emergence of a corrupt bigwig who served with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the president of Nigeria. Akiolu, though did not mention the name of Obasanjo’s ally he was referring to, pointer in his statement was referring to for...

One Idongesit Etuk, has filed for the dissolution of his 12-year-old marriage at a Customary Court in Agege, Lagos State because his wife demands he 'give her a head’ only when she is on her menstrual period. Addressing the court Etuk said, ''My wife is demonic. For several years, she will...

Royhills Edozie, organizer of Lagos Fashion Awards & Most Beautiful Girl in Lagos pageant is dead. LIB reports that Royhills had been sick for about 3 months, diagnosed with perforated ulcer and was recovering before he relapsed. He died yesterday January 30th. He was 28 years old at the time...

The Lagos Police Command has issued a statement on the arrest of Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of the popular online news website, Sahara Reporters. READ: Sahara Reporters’ Publisher, Omoyele Sowore Arrested for Alleged Defamation, Blackmail Read statement by Lagos Police command: Today...

The State Government is to recruit 1,100 workers for the 57 Local Government Areas in the state, a top official of the government announced in Lagos on Tuesday. Mr Olabode Garbadeen, Commissioner in the Lagos State Local Government Service Commission, made the announcement in an interview...

A four-man team of robbers on Monday gunned down a police inspector while he was withdrawing money from an ATM in Idiumu, Lagos state. The thieves were however chased down by a Rapid Response Squad and two of their members were shot dead as well. According to Vanguard, the robbers lied in...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a landlord, Gbade Metibemu, for allegedly stabbing his tenant of four months, Bright Abraham, to death on Apollo Street in the Makoko area of the state. Metibemu attacked the 35-year-old Abia State indigene with a knife for refusing to vacate his...

Pastor Bajomo of the Redeemed Christian Church of God at Santos bus stop in the Isawo, Ikorodu, Lagos State was on Sunday abducted by unknown gunmen suspected to be Niger Delta militants. According to Punch, the pastor was whisked away by the gunmen, who came to the church as if they were...

Pandemonium broke out at the Lagooz Schools on Omotoye Estate in the Orile Agege area of Lagos State after some hoodlums invaded the school premises. Punch learnt that some Hausa teenagers, numbering about 100, stormed the school with machetes and other weapons. They were said to have...

Lagos State Government has assured residents that efforts are being put in place to make kidnapping a thing of the past in the State. Briefing journalists at the end of a meeting with governor Ambode and security agents, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni said government...

Members of Women Concern Group are protesting against the harassment by Dino Melaye to women in Lagos. They are protesting against the alleged verbal assault on Senator Oluremi Tinubu by Senator Dino Melaye, during an executive session within the Senate chamber. Melaye was said to have annoyed...

Nigerians have blasted one of world’s most popular news channel,CNN, over a photo they posted about How Lagos will look like in 2050. CNN Africa took to their Twitter Page and posted the above photo asking if this is how Lagos will look like in 2050. The Photo Was later shared alongside an...