Dayo Emmanuel

Collapsed Building: Lagos Files Criminal Charge Against Lekki Gardens Boss, Others … Charges Manslaughter, Failure To Obtain Approval

Tayo Olanipekun Lagos State Government has filed criminal charge against the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens Estate Ltd, Richard Nyong and others over the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate-Elegushi, Lagos, in which no fewer than 35 persons lost their lives. Charged along with the companies involved, Lekki Gardens Estate, GT Rich Ltd, HC Insight …

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No N250m Provision for VP’s Gate-House in 2017 Budget—FG

The attention of the Ministry of Budget and National Planning has been drawn to a series of misleading information circulating and being given prominence in the media regarding some purported provisions in the 2017 Budget proposals. This development has been going on for some time now, the latest being the false statement to the effect that a provision of N250 …

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Fire razes factory in Lagos, destroys property worth millions of naira

Tayo Alani A fire incident occurred at a plastic manufacturing company along Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, close to the office of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Sunday afternoon. According to General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Authority (LASEMA), Adesina Tiamiyu, the fire incident was very severe, ravaging a company. Advertisement “I can authoritatively report a fire outbreak at Rida …

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Woman drowns as car plunges into Lagos lagoon

Tayo Alani Tragedy struck on Saturday night as a woman, identified as Chinagorom Adibe Fustine, reportedly drowned when the car she was travelling in plunged into the Lagoon at Mekwen Bridge, Bonny Camp, inward Marina at about 7:47 pm. According to General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, (LASEMA), Adesina Tiamiyu, the Agency received a distress call regarding a car …

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I made up my mind to do music God’s way- Liyia

Joy Ebanehita Aigbe goes by the stage name Liyia; a Hebrew word meaning greatest, beautiful, brave and tame. In this interview, she relays her experience with DAYO EMMANUEL especially as a female gospel artiste who decided to stand for Christ despite being lured to the secular stage which she termed unsafe. Excerpts: Have you noticed Gospel artistes today seem uniform …

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True love always searches for whom to help—Prophet T.B Joshua

Tayo Olanipekun The case of a 12-year-old Nigerian boy, Praise Sunday, who had a close shave with death when his family was brutally attacked in Agbor, Delta State, has once again underscored how love is truly in action in the activities of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN). The young Sunday became one of several individuals in need, within …

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70 Suspected Cattle Rustlers, Armed Robbers, Kidnappets, Culpable Homicide Suspects, Arrested By Police in Niger …457 Cows Also Recovered

Olabode Adaramola Niger state Police Command has said that within the last two weeks, it has  arrested   70 suspects over  offences ranging from cattle rustling, kidnapping, armed robbery and culpable homicide in the last two weeks ,while about 457 cattle were ala so recovered in the period under review. This was contained   in  a Press statement signed by the Police …

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First MILLIONNAIRE EMERGES IN SKYE BANK’S REWARD PROMO SEASON II DRAW …..as Ayangburen of Ikorodu endorsed the reward

One lucky customer of Skye Bank Plc., Olusolapo Olusegun Ezekiel emerged the first winner and a Millionnaire of the draw of the Bank’s flagship ‘Reach for the Skye Millionaire reward promo’ season II which held today, even as the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabiru Shotobi endorsed the initiative as life changing. Forty other customers of the Bank also walked away …

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We need more personnel, funding to tackle crime effectively—IGP

Folake Sokoya The Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Idris has stated that the inability of the force to effectively tackle crime in the country is due to few personnel in its service compare to the population of the country. Just as he disclosed that the force have concluded plans to establish tracking units in Lagos and Rivers to contain the …

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3 die, 23 injured as luxury bus plunges into canal in Lagos

Tragedy struck in the early hours of Friday in Lagos, when a Luxury Bus with registration number Anambra GDD 386 YE, belonging to GUO Transport Service Co. Ltd., enroute Maza Maza from Aba, Abia State, skidded off its track on top speed and plunged into the Canal at Owode Elede, near Mile 12, Ikorodu Road. Quoting the Public Affairs Officer …

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