The metropolitan areas of Lagos State on Friday became serene and calm, as many residents began their build-up to Saturday’s general elections, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A popular known as “Ikorodu Road ” became free as the heavy duty trucks that usually plied the road and caused gridlock were absent. NAN reports…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) said on Friday that it might close Ladipo Market in Mushin, till further notice, if the waste situation continued unabated. LAWMA’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Obinna Onyenali, said that the attention of the authority had been drawn to the unwholesome environmental practices being carried out by traders at the…

A three-man syndicate that specialized in adulterating Total automobile engine oil, print patented stickers of different calibers of the company’s products have been arrested in Lagos. Sources said the trio identified as Nnamdi Ikwuanasi, Joshua Sekunitile and Ogunmakun Adegoke, a Business Administration graduate of UNILAG and an ex-staff of Total Oil Company were arrested in…

Oduduwa Secondary School Old Students Association, Mushin, Lagos, has called on the Federal Government to increase the budgetary allocation of the sector to 20 per cent, as well as give attention to technical education in the country. The old students made the call at the sixth reunion held at the Shodex Garden, Town Planning Way,…

In what looked like a scene from a movie, a gang war between two warring cult groups on Asaoku Street, Mushin area of Lagos State yesterday shattered the serenity of a Sunday morning, leaving many persons injured and some lock-up shops containing goods worth millions of naira burnt to ashes.     While the circumstances…

Motorists plying roads bordering and within Ladipo Automobile Spare Parts Market in the Mushin area of Lagos State, are livid with rage over the uncouth and inconsiderate manner that traders in the market go about their activities. Apart from motorists, residents of the area, and surrounding neighbourhoods like Papa Ajao, Matori Industrial Layout and parts…

Lagosians were yesterday spared another round of agony as a truck carrying wheat skidded off the road near the Abalti Barracks, causing the truck to spill its contents and hit a commercial vehicle.    The incident occurred in the early hours of yesterday, leading to traffic congestion for commuters going towards Yaba and Mushin. As…

Scores of Igbehin Community Association (CDA) residents in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State yesterday protested against the total blackout for two weeks, while urging Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), to provide prepaid meters for the area. The residents, who staged a protest to The Guardian newspaper headquarters at Rutam House, Isolo, caring placards,…

Residents of Ajose, Alfa Nda, Akanro, Dosunmu and Lawanson streets of Mushin, Idi-Araba and some areas in Surulere, living under the terror of street gangs and robbers, have sent a Save Our Soul...

Road users and traders at the Ladipo Spare-parts Market at Toyota bus-stop, on Oshodi-Apapa expressway in Mushin area of Lagos State have raised the alarm over burst pipe flooding the entry point into the market and causing a crater on the road. The spot has become a mini-pool and a place where commercial motorcyclists wash…

The peaceful environment of Obele Kolade community in Mushin area of Lagos State was disrupted recently by unknown hoodlums, who came from nowhere to attack and dispossess residents...

Idi-Oro, Mushin area of Lagos State, was yesterday a theatre of war after some irate youth gangs started a fight and rival cult groups engaged in a free-for-all, burning houses and shops amid a looting spree.