Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo Olu Imposes 24-hour Curfew On All Parts Of The State! Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on all parts of the state as from 4pm today, 20th October, 2020. Nobody, except essential service providers and first responders must be…
End SARS Protest! Here are the 5 demands from Nigerian Youths. Nigerian youths have continued end SARS protest shutting down major roads in Lagos including Lekki Toll Gate, Allen, UNILAG, Surulere and Airport Road. This is coming less than 24 hours after the Inspector General of Police, IGP Muhammed Adamu, announced…
Lagos MMPN Supports Members With Eid-el-Fitr Packages! The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria, MMPN, Lagos has given out Eid-el-Fitr packages to Muslim journalists in the state. The items which included rice, halal chicken, milk, vegetable oil and packs of Malta Guinness were distributed to members across all the traditional and…
There is an ongoing riot in Iyana Ipaja over ban of okada and keke in some major roads in Lagos State by Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu. https://www.instagram.com/p/B8L4MbqlHLj/ The riot was sparked by a fight between okada riders and policemen. It has lead to a violent protest and they are throwing stones,…
Jimi Agbaje has condemned the outright ban on okada and tricycles in some major roads in Lagos State. The PDP governorship candidate in the 2015 and 2019 elections, said the ban which took effect from February 1st, 2020, is not the solution to accidents and insecurity in the state. According…
Every February 1st is about celebrating world hijab day! It is observed in over hundred countries around the globe including Nigeria (especially in Lagos State). The event serves as a means of creating awareness about the victimisation of Muslim women who wear hijab in Nigeria and elsewhere. To celebrate the…
Balogun Market Is On Fire Again!!! News reaching us now is that the popular Balogun Market is on fire again. The fire reportedly started from the building opposite Oluwole Car Park on Martins Street, Lagos Island. https://twitter.com/obitalks/status/1222457127945547776 From what we heard, the cause of the fire was a generator. The…
Sanwo-olu Presents Lagos State 2020 Budget! Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday November 8, presented the Year 2020 Budget proposal to the House of Assembly, unveiling his administration’s plan to accelerate the growth of State’s economy by proposing aggressive investments in critical areas of priorities – physical infrastructure, environment,…
New GRAMA Executives Appointed At MSSN Lagos State Area Unit 1440AH Annual Conference. The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit, on Sunday 25th August, 2019, held its annual conference with the theme, "Top Performance Strategy" at Ogba Oluwole Central Mosque, Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos. In attendance were Amirs,…
14-year-old Girl Raped At Knife Point In Ikorodu! A 14-year-old girl, who resides in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, has narrated how she got raped by a man identified as Dolapo. She said: I was coming from where I bought rice for my boss when the incident happened, I…
Lady Caught Trying To Throw Her Baby Away in Iyana-Ipaja. A Nigerian lady who was caught trying to dump her baby at Ile epo bus stop, after Iyana Ipaja, along the expressway, Lagos, has been arrested by policemen. Wale Ilebiyi who narrated the story, wrote online: The child here was…
Anthony Joshua Pictured With Lagos Boys! British professional boxer, Anthony Joshua was spotted with Lagos boys in one of the pictures he took on his visit to Nigeria. Sharing the photo on Instagram, the boxer wrote: Sons of the soil.