Tag: Lekki
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LASG embarks on demolition of illegal structures in Lekki
The Lagos State Government, LASG, through its agencies (Lagos State Planning and Environmental Monitoring Agency and Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA) has embarked on the demolition of illegal structures along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. According to a statement on Monday, the General Manager of LASPEMA, Daisi Oso, who spoke during the joint exercise, said the…
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Lagos police arrest robbery suspect, recover gun in Lekki
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a 39- year-old robbery suspect and recovered a gun from him in the Lekki Free Trade Zone of the state. In a statement on Friday in Lagos, the command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed said that the suspect (names withheld) was arrested on Sept.15 about…
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6 persons trapped as 7-storey building collapses in Lekki
Six persons are reportedly trapped as a seven-storey building collapses at Lekki, Lagos State. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Zonal Coordinator South West, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), confirmed the incident on Sunday in Lagos.
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How Lekki deep-sea port will create jobs – Muazu Sambo
Alhaji Muazu Sambo, Minister of Transportation, has said that the Lekki Deep-Sea Port project would create 112,000 jobs for Nigerians upon its completion. Sambo gave the declaration on Sunday while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo.
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Singer Portable makes jest of Lekki residents, says he prefers to live in trenches
Controversial and vociferous Nigerian artiste Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as portable has berated Lekki celebrities and residents over the flooding nature of their environment. In a viral video that surfaced online, Portable was seen advising anyone approaching Lekki area of Lagos to be wary of water logged roads that is injurious to humans and vehicles.
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JUST IN: Man rescued from suicide on Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge [VIDEO]
A yet to be identified young man has been rescued from committing suicide on the ever busy Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the young man was rescued by the patrol officers of the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) on Wednesday morning.
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David Imoh’s burial arrangement released
The family of David Imoh, a sound engineer who was lynched and burnt to death by a mob in Lagos State, has announced his funeral arrangements, noting that Interment would be strictly by invitation. The sound engineer was killed on May 12 by alleged commercial motorcyclists following an argument over N100.
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David Sunday: Police arrest four suspects involved in killing engineer in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspects involved in the killing of a sound engineer known as David Sunday.
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Okada rider beat, burn man to death over N100 Balance
A young man, simply identified as David, has been lynched and burned to death over an altercation with a commercial motorcyclist, popularly called Okada rider, over N100 balance. He was killed allegedly by a group of Hausa men over a misunderstanding that ensued between the deceased and Okada rider, in Lekki Phase 1
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Singer Timaya speaks after being arrested by Police
Plantain boy crooner, singer Timaya has spoken after what seemed to be his arrest surfaced on the internet. He was allegedly accused of hitting a lady at Lekki in Lagos. On his Twitter page on Thursday, the singer stated that he didn’t have bad intentions towards anybody. “Me no get no bad mind for nobody,”…