LASTMA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO TRAFFIC CONTROL IN APAPA

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Olajide Oduyoye, has said that the Agency, in collaboration with other traffic law enforcement organisations in Lagos, is ready to take over the full traffic control and management in Apapa whenever officially handed over by the Presidential Task Force. This was contained in the statement issued by the …

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Aisha Yesufu: 23 stunning facts about the “Hijab-wearing revolutionary”

Aisha Yesufu, activist, microbiologist and businesswoman, has  not only been at the forefront of the Bring Back Our Girls Campaign, but also of the #EndSARS protest that is currently rocking the nation. The iconic image of her dressed in hijab, standing legs apart and raising a clenched fist in defiance of gun-wielding security operatives on Saturday in Abuja, while leading …

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#EndSARS protesters in court for attempted murder, vandalising N100m Lexus

The police in Ogun State have charged three #EndSARS protesters with attempted murder and vandalising a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle worth N100 million. The three protesters – Adeniji Sodiq (25), Mutairu Faruq (19), and Olatoye Joseph (23) – were also accused of using dangerous weapons. The defendants were brought before a Magistrate Court in Abeokuta on Monday. However, the plea …

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POLICE INSPECTOR KILLED, 2 CRITICALLY INJURED DURING PROTEST

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has called for calm and professionalism from the protesters and police personnel respectively as the #Endsars protests have been hijacked by some unscrupulous elements, who are fully armed, in Lagos State. On Monday, 12 October, 2020, at about 1pm, some armed protesters laid siege on the Anti Kidnapping Unit Office …

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BREAKING! POLICE IG FINALLY DISSOLVES SARS

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has dissolved the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) BlackBox Nigeria has learnt. The dissolution by the IG was contained in a statement signd by the Police Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba. According to the statement, the order takes immediate effect in the 36 states of the federation as well as the …

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Franklin Amudo’s D’Luxe Management repositions for a global target

Frontline talent manager, Franklin Amudo, has taken a new initiative in positioning his D’Luxe management for a global market. With a career spanning three decades in varied sectors of the Nigerian entertainment industry, Amudo has unveiled his partnership with top agencies across the world. Amudo’s talent management outfit – with the sole vision of plugging the gap in talent curation, …

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SHOOTING INCIDENT AT OPEBI IKEJA, NOT LINKED TO #ENDSARS PROTEST —CP Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Lagos State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the shooting incident at Salvation Bus Stop, Opebi, Ikeja Area of Lagos was not in anyway connected to the ongoing #endsars protest in the state. At about 9.21pm on Thursday, 8 October,  2020, one Joy Eze of Owonikoko Street, Idiagbon, College Road, Ogba, Lagos, was shot …

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3rd Mainland Bridge To be Closed Totally from Friday

As part of the on-going repair works on the Third Mainland Bridge, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, said the Adeniji Adele and Adekunle section of the bridge would be totally shut for two days commencing from Friday, October 9, 2020. It would be recall that FG, in collaboration with Lagos State Government shut and commenced phase repair works on the …

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