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CP Tijani lauds Ogunsan’s timely intervention  As Lagos continues to grow as Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre and West Africa’s economic hub, the demand for stronger security infrastructure, rapid response capability and improved operational readiness has become increasingly imperative. Sustaining peace, stability, and public confidence will require continuous investment in the welfare, mobility and protection of…

*Family claimed none-interest in case, says Lagos PPRO An alleged number one man of Buccaneers in Surulere, Adedipe Adeyinkan popular called Agali has been killed in Iponri, Surulere, Lagos. The cult leader known as Yinka Agali, was killed on Saturday night, April 11, 2026. Agali was said to be the biggest, most feared, and most…

  The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Ankwai, has passed away. Ankwai reportedly died on Monday in Cairo, Egypt, after a brief illness. Ankwai, who represented the Zuru constituency, was elected Speaker of the 10th Assembly on 8th of June, 2023. MEANWHILE, The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of…

Michael Asiwaju (also known as Mike Cash or founder of Asiwaju Royal Furniture), a Lagos businessman, died by suicide in January 2019. He checked into a hotel in FESTAC Town, Lagos, under a false name and ingested a poisonous substance (suspected to be the insecticide Sniper). He left a suicide note on Twitter saying “Goodbye…

Ten years after it witnessed one the worst attacks caused by two warring factions battling for supremacy, Oshodi is witnessing surge of young men who are back not for celebration but for chaotic in the area. Since December 2025, there have been incessant attacks on businesses, households, destruction of vehicles and harassment of residents in…

*I know nothing about demolition, says chairman Residents of Mile 12, Ikoyi-Isheri Local Council Development Area(LCDA), Lagos, yesterday returned to the Lagos State House of Assembly, Alausa, Lagos after their earlier visit failed to stop yield results or stop demolition of homes in the area despite promises by the Assembly. On December 15, 2025 the…