Man gets 22 years jail for asset fraud
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a man, Chidi Nwaya, to a total of 22 years’ imprisonment for obtaining N28m by false pretence and stealing in…
When govt bulldozers roar: Another building waiting for demolition in Lagos
Hospitals, schools gone, thousands rendered homeless in Mile 12 demolition Mile 12, a town in Nigeria’s commercial centre, Lagos State, has always been a beehive—bustling with activities. It houses one…
Lagos Agency defends Oshodi building demolition
The Lagos State Building Control Agency on Monday said it was forced to partially demolish a storey building located on Oladele Odusanya Street, off Ademulegun Street, Ireakari Estate, Oshodi-Isolo, after…
90 lawsuits cases filed to stop Rivers housing project — Fubara
THE Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has disclosed that more than 90 lawsuits were filed in an attempt to frustrate his administration’s plan to deliver decent and affordable housing for…
Division denies gunmen attack, allege land disputes in Lagos community
Lagos State Police Command has dismissed reports that armed men invaded Ajebo Community near Agbowa in the Ikosi-Ejirin Local Council Development Area, injuring residents, firing shots, and looting properties. Online…
10 years after, man drags neighbour to court for cutting economic tree
A man, Iliyasu Zubairu Yako, has dragged his neighbour, Isa Kofa Yako, before a Shari’a court sitting in Kiru LGA for allegedly cutting down his tree some time in 2013…