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NDLEA Sues to Forfeit Pretty Mike’s Lagos Nightclub Over Drug Party Raid
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has filed a forfeiture suit against Proxy Night Club, a Lagos-based entertainment spot owned by popular socialite Mike Nwogu, widely known as Pretty Mike. The legal action comes days after NDLEA operatives raided the nightclub, located at 7 Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, following intelligence that the venue […]
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Sanwo-Olu Seeks Partnerships as Floods Displace Thousands In Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has revealed that flooding across the state has displaced more than 3,000 residents and affected over 6,000 others between January and October 2025. The governor made this known while calling for stronger collaboration and innovative approaches to tackle the recurrent flooding challenges facing Lagos. He spoke during the World […]
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Ijesa Society to Unveil Heritage Book, Launch N1bn House Project as Owa Haastrup Marks 77th Birthday
The stage is set for a grand celebration today, Friday, September 19, 2025, as Ijesa indigenes from home and abroad converge on the Muson Centre, Lagos, for a two-in-one event in honour of the Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, His Imperial Majesty, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, who clocks 77. The […]
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Ikeja LG Seals Chinese Restaurant Amid Drama Over Non-Compliance
The Directorate of Environmental Health Services of the Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State has sealed a Chinese restaurant operating in the Ikeja metropolis over serious environmental violations. The enforcement operation, which took place on 31,July, 2025 unfolded into a moment of intense drama when environmental health officials were initially obstructed by security personnel […]
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Police arrest women for selling twins in Lagos
By Olamilekan Adigun The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two women, Ujunwa Una and Chinelo Igbechionwu, over alleged sales of newborn twins. The arrest was confirmed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a post he shared on his X handle @benHundeyin on Friday. Hundeyin noted that the police apprehended […]
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Police arrest Man for killing neighbour, son
By Olamilekan Adigun The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Vincent Upkpai, for allegedly killing his neighbour, Gloria, and her son. The suspect was said to have killed the two during a dispute over cleaning in the Elemoro area of Lagos. It was gathered that the argument between Vincent and Gloria […]
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Lagos court jails American businessman 74 years over fraud
By Olamilekan Adigun The Lagos State Special Offence Court has sentenced an American businessman, Marco Ramirez to 74 years in prison over $1.6m fraud. Ramirez was sentenced on Tuesday following the charges preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The EFCC had arraigned the convict on a 12-count charge but later […]
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Man remanded in prison for defiling 9-year-old girl
By Olamilekan Adigun A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Badagry on Wednesday remanded a 44-year-old man, Sunday Lukas, in custody for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl. The defendant, according to police prosecutor, Ayodele Adeosun, committed the offence on May 28, at 12.20 pm, at No. 4, Aribena Street, Ijanikin area of Lagos. He said […]
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Police arrest fleeing Lagos BBL doctor over lady’s death
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of a Lagos-based medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old woman, Abiola, during a buttock enlargement. The deceased had visited Bassey’s clinic at Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State for the buttock enlargement procedure, which tragically ended in […]
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Lagos Police arrest man for killing brother over argument
By Olamilekan Adigun Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man, Ayodeji Busari, who allegedly pushed his 47-year-old younger brother to death. The Command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Saturday. Hundeyin noted that the incident was reported to the police on August 24 by a fellow whose name was not […]