Category: NEWS

Lagos: LAMATA Bus Drivers Embark on Partial Strike
July 10, 2017 No Responses

Lagos: LAMATA Bus Drivers Embark on Partial Strike

Drivers of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority(LAMATA) on Monday embarked on a partial strike over non-payment of their salaries. The driver refused to work between 6;am and 9;am to express their grievance inspite the increasing numbers of stranded passenger...
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BADOO SCARE: IKORODU RESIDENTS RUSH TO BUY WHISTLES FOR…
July 9, 2017 No Responses

BADOO SCARE: IKORODU RESIDENTS RUSH TO BUY WHISTLES FOR…

Following the rising spate of violence in the Ikorodu Area of Lagos State and the call by community leaders on residents to procure whistles, there has been an upsurge in the demand for the device in the area. The News...
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PHOTO NEWS: Flood Claims Lives, Render Many Abuja Residents Homeless
July 9, 2017 No Responses

PHOTO NEWS: Flood Claims Lives, Render Many Abuja Residents Homeless

Residents of Suleja, a town near Abuja, experienced massive flooding that has reportedly claimed the lives of no less than 20 people. The flood damaged some residential buildings and also destroyed pipes carrying water to the community. The Nigerian Meteorolog...
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Flood: Eko Disco Announces Power Cut in Ikoyi, Victoria Island
July 9, 2017 No Responses

Flood: Eko Disco Announces Power Cut in Ikoyi, Victoria Island

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Sunday announced that there would be a power outage in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and its environs as the company’s injection substations and equipment submerged in the flood. Mr Godwin Idemudia, ...
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Trump Grants $639M Aids against Starvation to Nigeria
July 8, 2017 No Responses

Trump Grants $639M Aids against Starvation to Nigeria

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday promised 639 million dollars in aid to feed people facing starvation because of drought and conflict in Northeast Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. Of the funding, 121 million dollars would go to Nigeria,...
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PHOTO NEWS OF ACCIDENT SCENE AT OJOTA ON SATURDAY
July 8, 2017 No Responses

PHOTO NEWS OF ACCIDENT SCENE AT OJOTA ON SATURDAY

PICTURE BELOW WAS TAKING AT THE ACCIDENT SCENE AT OJOTA AREA IN LAGOS STATE ON SATURDAY WHEN A CONTAINER FELL ON A COMMERCIAL BUS. Five persons were feared dead and three others were rescued from the wreckage.
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NTA Shuts Lagos Network Center as Flood Takes Over Victoria Island
July 8, 2017 No Responses

NTA Shuts Lagos Network Center as Flood Takes Over Victoria Island

The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) network center on Ahmadu Bello way in Victoria Island, Lagos, has been shut owing to the flood which accrued from the rainfall of the early hours of Saturday. Major streets in the neighbourhoods of Victoria Island...
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Massive Flood: Govt Urges Lekki, VI, Residents to Stay Indoors
July 8, 2017 No Responses

Massive Flood: Govt Urges Lekki, VI, Residents to Stay Indoors

Lagos state government has called on residents to observe extreme caution on the road following the massive floods after rain lasted for hours on Saturday. Lagos Island, Ikoyi, Lekki and Ajah areas were worst hit as many streets and houses...
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Eight Bodies Found Under Collapsed Building 
July 8, 2017 No Responses

Eight Bodies Found Under Collapsed Building 

Authorities have recovered the bodies of all eight people who were previously reported missing after a four-storey building collapsed on the southern outskirts of Naples. National fire brigade spokesman Luca Cari said  rescuers pulled an eighth body out of th...
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‘South Africa Needs More Nigerian Food Restaurants’
July 8, 2017 No Responses

‘South Africa Needs More Nigerian Food Restaurants’

A Nigerian restaurant owner in Pretoria, Mr Eze Amara, says South Africans patronise Nigerian delicacies served in his eating joint more than Nigerian and other African customers. Amara, 37, a native of Oghe, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State,...
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