Category: City Beat
Like Lagos, Ogun sets to ban Okada
…As Bill Empowering LGS to Regulate Motorcycles/Tricycles pass first reading. The same fate that befell commercial cycle operators in Lagos this week may be on...
Is EFCC investigating Baba Ijebu?
Billionaire businessman, Kessington Adebutu (a.k.a Baba Ijebu), is in hot soup. His company, Premier Lotto, a very popular gambling company, is alleged to be under...
Landlord beats Bimbo Afolayan mum blue black
She took to her Instagram page to narrate her agony. ALSO READ: Again, fire guts Balogun market, Lagos She wrote; “What do we call this my God? Now they will say keep...
Again, fire guts Balogun market, Lagos
Some buildings inside Balogun market, located on Lagos Island are currently on fire. The fire outbreak is reported to have started from Anambra Plaza at Martins area of...
Prominent Yoruba King reveals how his wife almost killed him
A top Yoruba king, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has revealed how he cheated death. ALSO READ: Ogunbute downplays title favorite tag for Lobi Stars The...
We’re getting there: List of Nigerian words added to Oxford Dictionary
A total of 29 Nigerian words and expressions have been included in the latest January 2020 updates of Oxford English Dictionary. Some of the words included are ‘Ember...
Pipeline explosion rocks Ile-Epo, Abule Egba in Lagos State
…Properties lost in inferno Suspected vandals on Sunday ruptured some pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) causing an explosion in...
Amotekun strikes first target, arrest motorcycle thievess
The South West regional security outfit, codenamed Amotekun, has struck its first major target, by arresting three men suspected to have stolen a motorcycle....
Woman on the run for same sex acts, genital mutilation
A middle aged woman Omobolanle Helen Abajingin, nee Lamina has been accused of engaging in same sex act by her husband, in-law and close associates. ...
SERAP asks court to stop payment of life pensions to ex-Abuja council chairs, speakers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to: “declare the life pension...
