News

Lagos spends N1.04b on Lake rice subsidy in 3 years

Ihesiulo Grace 20 May 2018 0

Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has subsidized LAKE Rice to the tune of N1.049billion from December 2016 till date, as part of efforts aimed at sustaining food sufficiency and food security in the State. Speaking at the ongoing annual Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the third

Entertainment Society

WARIF trains another 100 traditional birth attendants

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2017 0

In a continued fight to put an end to Gender Based Violence, the Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) held a second training session for the traditional birth attendants in Lagos, Nigeria. The Gatekeepers Project was recently launched this October at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Ikeja with the aim of curbing and eventually eliminating this […]

Crime News

500 cultists renounce membership in Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 7 November 2017 0

The Acting Commissioner of Police for the Lagos State Police Command, CP Edgal Imohimi, has made good his promise to reduce crime and all forms of criminality by 30% in two months as 500 youths on Monday renounced their membership of different cult groups. At the event which took place in Ijede Ikorodu, the cultists […]

News In Brief

#DTNalert: Gun battle at Imota, Ikorodu

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2017 0

An unconfirmed number of fatalities has been recorded following an overnight clash and gun-battle between armed youths suspected to be Eiye and Aiye cultists. The incident occurred around Night Market, Imota in Ikorodu LGA. More to follow

News

Residence cries out over unlawful use of firearms

Ihesiulo Grace 20 October 2017 0

Ajibade Alabi An appeal to the police from Chief Oluwaremilekun Aina Shobote , the Alase of Oke Eletu under Ijede Local Government, Ikorodu, Lagos has gone out over the continued harassment of some people who claimed they are the authentic owner of a certain portion of land in Ijede area of Ikorodu which has led […]

Crime

Lagos Police arrest 34 alleged Peace Corps members

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2017 0

The Lagos State Police Command have arrested 34 persons posing as members of Peace Corps in the Ikorodu area of the state. The arrested persons were said to have gathered for a meeting when the police accosted them. The Commissioner of Police, Ag/CP Edgal Imohimi who disclosed this on Friday, said the group do not […]

Crime News

Badoo suspect hauled before court

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2017 0

A 22-year-old suspect, Emmanuel Obazuaye, who was allegedly caught with a human head, was on Tuesday brought before the Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The accused, who resides in Ikorodu, Lagos State, is standing trial on a two-count of conspiracy and unlawful possession of human head. Members of the Badoo cult have been terrorising […]

Crime

Bloody Murders at Dawn in Ikorodu

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2015 0

Gunmen suspected to be cultists invaded two homes in Ikorodu and blotted out two lives. ANYIM JOY NDUDI reports the sorry tale of a man killed in the presence of his family and another dragged from his wife in bed and hacked to death. It was indeed a bloody Tuesday to remember for residents of […]

Tertiary

LASPOTECH, IDRDG Partner to Honour Late Prof. Adegbola

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2015 0

As part of plan to build a science centre for the Ikorodu campus of Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), the management of the institution has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG). The MOU is for the building of the Late Professor Anthony Adegbola Science Centre on the Ikorodu campus, the […]

News

Fire Outbreak Hits Ikorodu Abattoir:Shoe Maker Allegedly Burnt

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2015 0

There was a serious fire outbreak in the early hours of today at beach, Ikorodu area of Lagos which destroyed valuables and one person was confirmed dead. Daily Times learnt that the fire was said to have emanated from a tanker loaded with petrol on climbing the hill at beach, Ikorodu area lost control and […]