#EndSARSMemorial: ‘Police Arrested Me, Seized My Phones For Holding Nigerian Flag’
A passerby at the venue of the #EndSARSMemorial protest, Blessing Iko, says operatives of the Lagos state police command arrested her for holding the Nigerian […]
Lagos State
Lagos Denies Sanwo-Olu Ordered Crackdown on End SARS Protests
The order to crackdown on #endsarsmemorial protesters was not given by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos state Information Commissioner, Gbenga Omotoso has stated. He spoke […]
Gov Sanwo-Olu Meets Man Behind Funny Drawing Of Him
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, met with Taiwo Osinowo aka Boda Taiye Oniyakuya, the man behind a funning drawing of him. Taiwo went viral a […]
Masked gunmen kill Lagos director, steal phone, files
Aggrieved family members of a civil servant, Abiodun Adenuga, have called on the Lagos State Police Command to track down the gunmen who shot him […]
Housewife arrested for pouring hot water on 11-year-old niece
The police at Ajao Estate, Airport Road, Isolo, Lagos have arrested a housewife, Mrs Edith Ikeyinna for pouring hot water on her niece, Chinaza Nwankwo, […]
LASPOTECH Student Killed At Campus Gate
Akeju Tunde, a National Diploma One student of Business Administration, Lagos State Polytechnic, Isolo campus, was killed yesterday in front of the institution’s gate. Tunde, […]
Chidinma pleads not guilty to murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga as trial begins in Lagos court
Chidinma Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga. […]
Gov Sanwo-Olu Signs New Law Prohibiting Media Parade Of Suspect By Police
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law (ACJL) 2021 on Tuesday, October 5. The ACJL was first passed in Lagos […]
Four Lagos church worshippers killed mounting flag as electric cable snaps
Four members of the El-Adonai Evangelical Ministry (Aladura), were electrocuted on Sunday after a high tension cable snapped on Jibowu Street, in the Abule Egba […]
Joe Igbokwe’s Country Home Set Ablaze [Video]
The country home of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe has been set ablaze. The house which is located at Nnewi […]
Legal battle over VAT collection stirs debates on equity, fiscal federalism
TUNDE AJAJA examines the likely solutions to the salient issues presented by the raging controversy over the collection of Value Added Tax in Nigeria. The […]
Lagos Task Force Impounds 410 Motorcycles In One week
A total of 410 motorcycles have been impounded by The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) for plying prohibited routes in the state […]
Presidential panel sells seven-storey FRCN Lagos building for N100m
The Presidential Implementation Committee on Federal Government Landed Property has stated that it has the powers to sell or lease out any property of the […]
Southern Governors back VAT collection by states
The Southern Governors Forum has expressed support for the collection of the controversial Value Added Tax by state governments. The Governors made their positions known […]
Appeal Court reserves ruling on Lagos’ request to join case on VAT dispute
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved ruling on an application by Lagos State to be made a respondent in the appeal filed by […]
Presidency Reveals Position On Controversial VAT as States, FIRS Fight
The Presidency has said any court ruling on Value Added Tax (VAT) will be obeyed by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. This is as […]
Lagos DPO’s missing pistol: Police release lady, remove officer over PUNCH’s report
Jennifer Madueke, the 29-year-old woman arrested over the missing pistol of a Lagos Divisional Police Officer, CSP Adegoke Atilade, has been released. The police also […]
Lagos DPO Who Lost Gun After Alleged Office S*x Has Been Redeployed
CSP Adegoke Akinlade, the Denton Divisional Police Officer, has been redeployed by the Lagos State Police Command. Akinlade’s redeployment followed a PUNCH Metro report about […]
VAT Collection: Appeal Court Orders Rivers, Lagos to Maintain Status Quo
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has given a ruling concerning who has the right to collect Value Added Tax. Ruling on Friday, the […]
APC splinter group says parallel congresses bad for party
The Lagos4Lagos Movement, a splinter group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, says parallel congresses may impact negatively on coming elections. The […]