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Lagos sanitation agency names officers who allegedly attacked residents

The agency says the officers found guilty would be dealt with. (more…)

Supreme Court affirms 1958 acquisition of Ilasamaja/Oshodi land by LASG

By Adeyemi Robinson-Adefioye, Lagos

Supreme Court has affirmed the 1958 Lagos State Acquisition of Land along Ilasamaja/Oshodi Expressway now Isolo Industrial Estate and Matori Estate.

The Government of Western Region had in 1958 acquired a vast area of Land measuring 5000 acres for public purposes. The land acquired was within Badagry, Ikeja and Lagos.

After the creation of Lagos State, the area…

10 Lagos houses sealed off as police uncover massive oil bunkering racket

Lagos State Police Commissioner Fatai Owoseni, 2nd left and Commissioner for Information Steve Ayorinde, right, at one of the houses At least 10 houses where massive bunkering activities are being carried out, have been shut in the Ilasamaja area of Lagos following the discovery of 12 illegal diesel oil wells within their premises. Government officials led by the Police Commissioner, Fatai…

Isolo Residents Rejoice Over The Arrest of Alleged Rapist

There was wild jubilation in Isolo and Ilasamaja environs at the weekend as the Lagos State police command put an end to the reign of a notorious cult member and serial rapist in the area.

The Guardian learnt that the suspect, simply identified as Wasiu, had terrorized the area for a very long time.

“Four months ago, he raped a 14-year-old girl. He locked up the girl in his room from 9.00a.m. to…