Metro

By YEMISI OLUSINA To most people, the world of the living is different from that of the dead. This explains why many won’t dare getting close to a corpse no matter how closely related they were to dead person. But some set of people have…

The Agege Local Government in Lagos on Monday launched free bus services for pupils of public primary and secondary schools in the area. Thirteen thousand pupils in 26 primary schools and nine secondary schools in the area  are to…

Joy Anyim Seven motorcycle operators have been arrested and prosecuted for attacking and injuring officers of the Lagos State Task force. The officers who were attacked while clamping down on motorcycle operators plying…

Joy Anyim  Two hard drug peddler, arrested by men of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have confessed to have made N3.6 million form the illicit business.  The suspects, Olukoya Ayodele, 26, and Victor Godwin, 30, peddle the…

Joy Anyim Days after reports of poisonous cow skins (ponmo) in Lagos, the State Police Command said six persons, were over the weekend arrested with a truck load of the cow skin in Igando area of the state.  The…

An AIICO Insurance Manager,  Francis Aniamalu, on Friday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for  allegedly defrauding some customers of N9.4 million. Aniamalu, 36, is facing charges of conspiracy,…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday said that four of its staff who were abducted on April 23, had been released unhurt. Mr Vincent Owan, the Director, Disaster Risk Reduction of NEMA, disclosed this in an…

The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK)  will enforce its  law  against recalcitrant corporate organisations and property owners that have refused to beautify the setbacks around their premises. Mr Abdullateef Olajide, Head…

The President-General, Association of Commodity Market Women and Men of Nigeria, Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, on Thursday installed Mr Adeniyi Olasoji and Mrs Abisola Azeez as ”Babaloja”and ”Iyaloja”of the popular Computer Village .…

Alhaji Musa Umar, the district head of Daura has been kidnapped by four unidentified gunmen.  The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the kidnappers stormed Umar’s Daura residence at 7pm on Wednesday and sporadically shot into the…