Metro

Tension in Isara, as Amosun’s Convoy knocks down four, kills two

The ancient town of Isara in Ogun State was on Tuesday thrown into pandemonium as a convoy believed to be that of the Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun rammed into a crowd of students and commercial cyclists also known as Okada riders who trooped out to boo him. At the end of the accident, a student of the Gateway Polytechnic, …

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The Police will not allow jungle justice-Owoseni,

The Police Commissioner in Lagos State, Mr. Fatai Owoseni has warned residents of the state to desist from jungle justice. Owoseni who gave the warning at Ikorodu on Tuesday also promised that anyone caught involving in jungle justice would be charged to court. The CP debunked the myth name of Badoo which he said has been given a media hype …

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Stakeholders address security situation at Ikorodu marathon meeting

The Lagos State Police Command has been meeting stake holders in Ikorodu area of the state over the ongoing security situation. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni at the Ikorodu meeting on Tuesday said “This is not my first meeting here and God has been helping us and we shall overcome. For the past four days, we …

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Audi recalls up to 850,000 diesel vehicles

German luxury carmaker and Volkswagen subsidiary Audi issued a voluntary recall of up to 850,000 diesel vehicles Friday, saying it would help reduce engine emissions. Audi, Volkswagen and Porsche vehicles with affected engines in Europe and other markets outside North America will receive a free software upgrade “that improves emissions behaviour in real driving conditions further beyond existing legal requirements,” …

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Badoo: No breathing space for criminals in Lagos- CP Owoseni

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni has said that there would be no rest for criminals in Ikorodu and the entire Lagos metropolis. Owoseni made this known while his men combed the Ikorodu area in search of cultists of the inglorious Badoo group which have unleashed untold terror on residents of the Ikorodu division of Lagos State. …

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Lagos LGs can collect revenue on private car parks – Appeal court

The Lagos division of Appeal Court has affirmed the power of Local Governments in Lagos State to generate revenue from private car parks and car lots within the State. The Appellate Court, in a judgment on Wednesday, dismissed an appeal filed by a telecommunication firm, Airtel Network Limited against the judgment of Justice Y. O. Idowu of the Lagos High …

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Lagos flood: Police advises on alternative routes

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Folake Sokoya   Due to the incessant rain in Lagos, parts of the metropolis on Saturday have been flooded causing traffic congestion and untold hardship for commuters. In a release made available to Nationalwire.com.ng, and signed by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, the Commissioner of Police has informed members of the public to avoid the …

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Group tasks community representatives on participating in Lagos council polls

Dayo Emmanuel Representatives of various communities in Lagos State defied Thursday’s downpour to attend a day state-level Community Development Committee learning workshop organised by the International Press Centre with support of ActionAid Nigeria and UKAid. The workshop held at the Nigerian Railway Recreation Club, Ebute Metta, Lagos was an opportunity for community representatives within the Lagos metropolis to share experiences, …

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Dr. Allwell Umunnaehila, a financial analyst/senior stockbroker at the Nigerian Stock Exchange, graduated with a Ph.D in Business Administration…Pix

From Left: Mr. Ugochukwu Harry; Dr. Allwell Umunnaehila; Prof. Rufus Akintoye and Mrs. Patience Umunnaehila during the 2017 convocation ceremony of Babcock University, where Dr. Allwell Umunnaehila, a financial analyst/senior stockbroker at the Nigerian Stock Exchange, graduated with a Ph.D in Business Administration. Advertisement

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