Tag: Mile 2
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Chaos erupts in Mile 2 as taskforce allegedly kills man
As the Nigeria Labour Congress commenced it’s two-day warning strike on Tuesday, there was pandemonium in the Mile 2 area of Lagos state, as unconfirmed reports circulated of a tragic incident. According to these reports, a yet-to-be-identified individual, believed to be a truck driver, was allegedly killed by men from the state taskforce. The distressing…
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ICYMI: Emergency responders battle fire at Mile 2 in Lagos [VIDEO]
Emergency responders have been battling a raging fire at a mechanic village in Mile 2, near the Army Signal Barracks, in Lagos State. The Zonal Coordinator South-West, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Ibrahim Farinloye confirmed the fire incident on Tuesday in Lagos.
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16 passengers missing in another Lagos boat accident
Barely three days after the unfortunate boat accident around Ikorodu area of Lagos State leading to the death of two passengers, another boat accident occured on Friday night around the Mile 2 area. Mrs Sarat Braimah, Lagos Area Manager, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday.
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Lagos RRS arrests 7 traffic robbers
Lagos RRS arrested 7 robbers disturbing Ikeja City Mall of the state
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Lagos by-election: Hoodlums accost INEC officials at Mile 12, demand money
Some hoodlums accosted INEC officials as they prepared to commence voting during Saturday’s by-election at Unit 13, Kosofe council area of Lagos State. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who was at the centre reports that the hoodlums insisted on collecting money from INEC officials before voting could commence. An INEC ad-hoc staff, Mrs…
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One dead, truck set ablaze as hoodlums attack Mile2, Amuwo Odofin
Panic gripped residents of Amuwo Odofin in Mile 2 Lagos as hoodlums attacked the neighborhood. TheNewsGuru reports that some hoodlums suspected to be ‘motor boys,’ were alleged to have mounted a barricade along Oshodi-Apapa road by Mile 2 Bridge collecting phones and money from passersby. They were said to have been attacked by another…
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Photos: Lagos commences massive demolition of illegal structures in Mile 2
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce), in an over-night enforcement exercise, demolished several illegal structures around Government Public Schools at Mile 2, Badagry Expressway, Lagos. The operatives demolished shanties, mechanic workshops, containarised kiosks and commercial bus garages around the area. Chairman of the Agency, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, who led…
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Lagos Task Force raids brothel in Mile 2, arrests 14
The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit on Friday raided a brothel around Mile 2 area and arrested 14 persons for alleged possession of illicit drugs. Chairman of the task force, Mr Olayinka Egbeyemi, in statement said: ”during the raid, five notorious miscreants and nine commercial sex workers were arrested…