Lagos arrests 50 residents for taking residence on pedestrian bridge
The Lagos State Government has arrested 50 individuals who were living on the Abule Ado Pedestrian Bridge. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, shared the update on X. He said the action followed intelligence gathered from a viral video. According to Wahab, officials carried out a clearance operation on and under the […]
“Marriage My Cousin Spent Over ₦60m On Has Crashed” Man Reveals
A Nigerian man has sparked online debate after claiming that his cousin’s lavish marriage, reportedly costing over ₦60 million, has collapsed less than a year after the wedding. The revelation, shared on X (formerly Twitter), has gone viral, prompting discussions about marriage expectations, domestic abuse allegations, and the risks of high-profile weddings. According to the […]
Hit-and-run driver k!lls woman in Lagos
A tragic road accident has claimed the life of a female pedestrian at the NYSC Bus Stop in the Igando area of Lagos State. The incident involved a Mercedes-Benz C-300, whose driver reportedly fled immediately after the collision. The victim was said to be heading to a church service when the crash occurred on Saturday, […]
Content creator Fari raises alarm as demolitions leave residents homeless in Lagos
Popular content creator Fari has raised concern online after witnessing a fresh demolition in Lagos that left several residents homeless. In a video shared on social media, she described returning from the gym to find homes along Silverbed Road being torn down, leaving families stranded with their belongings scattered on the roadside. According to Fari, […]
Man d!es, wife injured as granite-laden truck crushes car in Lagos
A tragic road accident claimed the life of a man and left his wife critically injured after a granite-laden truck overturned and crushed their Toyota saloon car at Eleko Junction along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway in Lagos. The incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, February 12, 2026. Reports indicate that the truck suffered brake […]
Rising Phone Thefts, Scam Rock Ikeja Computer Village
Ikeja Computer Village, known as Nigeria’s biggest technology market, is currently battling a rise in phone theft and scam activities. The busy Lagos market has long attracted thousands of buyers looking for gadgets at competitive prices. However, recent reports show that many customers are losing their phones shortly after purchase, while others fall victim to […]
Lagos content creator allegedly raped after fake modelling job
A young content creator in Lagos has reportedly been sexually assaulted after accepting what turned out to be a fake modelling job offer. The incident has sparked concern online, with many calling for better safety awareness, especially for young creatives seeking opportunities in the entertainment and fashion industries. According to reports, the victim was contacted […]
Court jails motorist over one-way driving on Lagos–Ibadan road
A magistrate court has sentenced a driver to two months in prison for driving against traffic on the busy Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the offender was jailed without the option of paying a fine after being found guilty of the traffic offence. According to the FRSC, the arrest happened […]
Police arrest three over N10m blackmail plot in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) have arrested three suspects over an alleged cyber blackmail scheme involving the demand of ₦10 million from a woman. The suspects—two men and a woman—were picked up after the victim reported ongoing threats linked to her private photographs. According to the PSFU spokesperson, DSP Ovie Ewhubare, […]
Couple arrested in Lagos for faking kidnap, extorting N10 million from families
A husband and wife in Lagos, identified as Fred and Goodness, have been arrested by the police for allegedly faking their own kidnapping to extort ₦10 million from family members and close associates. The incident reportedly happened in early January and shocked relatives who believed the couple were in real danger. Police sources revealed that […]