Prominent dancehall artist, Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie a.k.a Patoranking opens up on his humble beginnings hawking on the streets of Lagos with his father. He revealed despite growing up in the Ebute Metta slum, he remained
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Erosion : Residents lament
Residents of the Majidun community in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State have lamented the activity of sand miners who they said have made living miserable. The residents told PUNCH Online on Monday, that the
Read moreMultiple accidents involving Soldiers, Wives, and others occurs in Lagos
No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead in accidents that occurred in different parts of Lagos State on Monday. Confirming one of the accidents, the Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Sector Commander,
Read moreA diesel tanker has reportedly caught fire in Lagos
A diesel tanker was gutted by fire in the Ojota area, inward Ketu, Lagos State on Monday morning. PUNCH Metro gathered that the fire which started around 8 am completely burnt the 10-tyre diesel tanker. Eyewitnesses
Read more4-year-old boy drowned in canal in Lagos
A 4-year-old boy, Daniel Oyedokun, drowned in a canal on his way back from church on Sunday, Nov. 26, at Awori Street, Dopemu, Agege in Lagos State. The boy’s father, Olabode Oyedokun, said Tuesday, Nov.
Read moreCouple Arraigned for N2.7billion Fraud in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, arraigned a couple, Oriyomi Idowu and Ruth Idowu, before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting
Read more40-year-old man confirmed dead, two injured in Lagos
A 40-year-old man simply identified as Chinedu has been confirmed dead while two sustained varying degrees of injury as bags of cement collapsed on the three construction workers in a site at Usman Mogaji Street,
Read morePolice recover weapons from cultists in Delta
The Delta State Police Command has announced the disruption of a suspected cult initiation and the recovery of a pump-action gun. The police spokesperson, DSP Edafe Bright, said in a statement on Monday that on
Read more36-year-old man killed by landlord’s son because of parking space in Lagos
A 36-year- old mini bus driver, Shonibare Oluwasegun , has allegedly been stabbed to death by his landlord’s son, during an argument over parking space, in the Ajah area of Lagos. Eye witnesses said that
Read moreMan rejected N40m for bike he rode from Jos to Mecca
Aliyu Abdullahi Obobo who rode a bicycle from Jos, Plateau State, to Mecca, Saudi Arabia between February 2021 to December 2022, said he has no regret for turning down the 200,000 Riyal (about N40 million)
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