Tag: Lagos

Italy-Bound Physically Challenged Man Arrested At Lagos Airport For Drug Trafficking

ADEOLA YUSUF

A 53-year-old physically challenged man, Ehiarimwiam Osaromo Emmanuel, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos for drug trafficking. The Director of Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. Ehiarimwiam was arrested on August 28, 2022 on his way to Italy, via Doha on a Qatar Airways flight. READ ALSO: Story Of Betty, World’s Highest-Paid Human Oddity Born With 4 Legs How Ghana Beat Super…

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Love Of Christ Church’s Esther Ajayi Speaks On 15 Years In God’s Vineyard

Scott Matthew

How Mama Aladura gave “her life” to Christ in 1993 at the Faith Bible College in Ota, put Church In double celebrations It is a season of celebrations at the Love of Christ Generation Church, Cherubim and Seraphim, Lagos. The church will be celebrating its first anniversary on the 4th of September and 15 years of divine ministration by Rev. Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi. The Lagos centre of the church was inaugurated on the 5th of September 2021 and consecrated by by Pastor Enoch Adeboye and other anointed ministers of…

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Police Burst Illegal PVC Registration Unit In Church, Arrest INEC Officers

Precious Ibekwe

Names of INEC Staff atrested at St Brigigs Catholic Church, Ijeshatedo, Lagos, who allegedly created an illegal permanent voter’s card registration unit in the church auditorium for members   Officers of the Ijeshatedo police station have apprehended three Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) staff for conspiring with a parish priest of St Brigigs Catholic Church, Ijeshatedo, Lagos, to create an illegal permanent voter’s card registration unit in the church auditorium for members. Confirming the arrest of the three INEC staff, the Spokesman of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin…

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6 Specialist Doctors Conduct Osinbajo’s Leg Surgery, Hospital Releases Names

Ganiyu Amodu

Duchess International Hospital says VP’s surgical procedure successful Doctors who performed the surgical operation on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, to treat the recurrent pain caused by a fracture in his leg have concluded the procedure and it was successful. Also, the VP is alert and well. Below is the statement released by the Duchess International Hospital, Lagos: “SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL TREATMENT OF THE VICE PRESIDENT “The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, was admitted to the Duchess International Hospital GRA, Ikeja,…

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Nigeria Air Traffic Controllers Lampoons FAAN Over Runway Closure

Ganiyu Amodu

“Closing runway 18L of the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, MMA, Lagos, by FAAN, without communicating to NATCA, unfortunate”   The Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association, NATCA, yesterday, berated the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, for closing runway 18L of the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, MMA, Lagos, without informing it. This came as the President of the association, Mr. Yomi Agoro, disclosed that air traffic controllers across the country are grossly inadequate to manage the existing airports. READ ALSO: Lagos Int’l Airport Shut, Flights…

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Igbobi College 11 Year-Old Pupil Wins SystemSpecs National Essay Contest

Precious Ibekwe

How the genius won in the competition among 2,000 other entrants from 795 schools across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory 11-year-old Oluwaseun Samuel Temitayo-Ojo of Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos has emerged the winner of the 30th-anniversary edition of the annual SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition (CDEC). While Temitayo-Ojo won in the junior category, 15-year-old Ekemini Keziah Effiong-Robert of the African Church Model College, Agege, Lagos, emerged the winner in the senior category. The two led about 2,000 other entrants from 795 schools across all 36 states and…

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17 Yr-Old Boy Stabs Ikeja Electric Staff Over Disconnection, Crazy Bills

Ganiyu Amodu

A 17-year old boy, Rokeeb Ogunola, has vented his anger on a staff of Ikeja Elecric company, Shehu Dogbe, by stabbing him with a knife for allegedly disconnecting their light over accumulated estimated electricity bill. Platforms Africa reports that the incident happened at Tunde Ilufoye Street Fatoki, off Isuti Road, Egan, Lagos, where the boy lives with his parents. According to the residents, the boy was angry and frustrated about the manner the staff of Ikeja Electric usually come to their house to disconnect light over the highly estimated bills.…

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Three Remanded In Prison Over Assault on Eko DisCo Female Staff

Abibat Babalola

The Badagry Magistrate’s Court has remanded three suspects; Sikiru Suleman, 43; Omoghene Emmanuel, 19; and Ezike Eucharia, 42, in Badagry Correctional Centre for assaulting a staff of Eko Electricity Distribution Company, Miss Janet Onosherena Alugbhe, at Hughes Avenue in Alasia Ijanikin, Lagos. According to an official statement by the spokesperson of EKEDC, Godwin idemudia, the suspects assaulted the victim while discharging her lawful duties as a field-representative officer. READ ALSO: UNILAG Plunged Into Darkness As EKEDC Disconnected Varsity Over ₦200m Debt EKEDC, Ikeja Electric 5-Year upgrades’ investments hit N215.68bn EKEDC…

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Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Bereaved Again, Loses twin Sister Hours to New Year

Precious Ibekwe

Here is the cause of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya’s twins sister’s death few weeks after wife of the cleric lost battle to Cancer   The Senior Pastor of the Fountain of Life Bible Church, Lagos, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, has lost his twin sister, Kehinde Hassan. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Ogun Shifts Primary, Secondary Schools’ Resumption To Jan 10 80 Year-Old Man on Viagra Stabs, Kills Wife for Refusing Sex Advances EXCLUSIVE: 510,000 N-Power Beneficiaries Suffer 3 months’ Salary Delay How Nigerian Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Lost 2 Wives in 16 Years Predict Doom,…

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How to Escape Poverty, Personal Financial Problem, Expert Gives Practical Tips

Ayobami Adedinni

Financial literacy expert, Dr Stella Ahunnanya,said the economic crisis in Nigeria can be averted if people have a savings culture.   A financial literacy expert, Dr Stella Ahunnanya, has charged Nigerians to embrace fiscal discipline in order to escape poverty. She disclosed this at the annual end of the year program of the Mbutu Ngwa United Association, Lagos. Since 2015, Nigeria has endured one of its worst economic slumps in a generation. Two recessions since 2016 – driven by a combination of the government’s economic policies, a collapse in oil…

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