Lagos

“Hold PHCN responsible for Oluchi’s death” – UNILAG authorities tell protesting students

“The accident that killed one of our students is very unfortunate but UNILAG cannot take the blame.”

8-year-old boy survives fire that killed 6 family members

The boy was severely injured and is currently battling for his life in a hospital.

BREAKING: UNILAG students protests after First Class colleague gets electrocuted

The angry students say they are now moving their protest to the school’s main gate.

UNILAG Tragedy: Female student "electrocuted" while returning from fellowship

“We saw her but we could not go near to save her. We were afraid because it just rained and everywhere was wet.”

Photo: Man caught pissing on grass along Ikorodu highway in Lagos

Perhaps the man was pressed and could no longer hold the piss. But mehn….

VIDEO: Armed Customs officers "follow one way" in Lagos traffic

Lagos enforces strict traffic rules but it seems Customs officers are not bound by those.

Photos: The hell Iwaya people of Lagos go through everyday

It has not really rained this year but the drizzles that have greeted the community have added to the woes of motorists who ply the road.

"Hold Ikeja Electric responsible for electrocuted worker," colleagues fume, allege sabotage

The victim and another colleague were, Wednesday, working on the electric pole when power suddenly came on.

“Redevelopment of Falomo Shopping Centre not against peoples interest,” Afriland tells Ambode

“Afriland strongly refutes the suggestion that it has engaged in any misconduct or that the transaction is in any way detrimental to the people and government of Lagos State.”

PHOTOS: One killed, shops looted and razed, as Oshodi thugs trade bullets, machetes and sticks

“Shops were also looted and burnt down. The hoodlums do that whenever they fight.”

Waste takes over community in “highbrow” Allen Avenue, Lagos

Even when the officials came in previous weeks, they did not deal with the refuse decisively, hence the current build up of “smiling” waste.

Helicopter crash: Bristow to pay Peter Bello’s family, other victims, survivors over N230 milllion compensation

The helicopter has been recovered. So have the black boxes that will aide investigators in determining the cause of the crash.

UI student slumps during exam, dies after “doctors failed to attend to him on time”

Bolaji was rushed to Ikeja general hospital where the doctors were reportedly nowhere in sight.

Gang armed with charms, gun “attempts” Lagos bank customers robbery

“As the police team closed up on them, one of the men fled the scene with the motorcycle while the other one was apprehended.”

Albino tragedy: 23-year-old Nigerian student “commits suicide” over stigmatisation on “colourless” skin

A 2013 UN human rights report states that albinos are often regarded as “ghosts and not human beings who can be wiped off the global map.”

PHOTOS: Crowd stops tenant who’s got police “backing” from “killing” landlady’s daughter with wooden plank

“He will fight them and then head to Ilaje police station to bring policemen. The police will come most of the time and arrest Izu’s opponents.”

Black Box of crashed Bristow helicopter found, AIB says

The cause of the crash is yet to be ascertained. The black box will help investigators unravel that.

“Fashola’s N78 million explanation is BULLSH*T,” vocal APC supporter blasts

Fashola offered an explanation on the N78 million website upgrade but not everyone is buying it.