How LASTMA, Police scuffle with driver killed pregnant woman, her children, tricyclist- Eyewitnesses
On the morning of Tuesday, October 3, 2023, a clash between officers of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and policemen, with the driver of an SUV in Ago Palace Way, Okota area of Lagos, led to the death of the driver of a tricycle, a pregnant woman and her two children. Residents of the […]
People Talk: ‘There’s always water’, residents bemoan perennial Dolphin Estate flood
By Damilola Ogunsakin Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi, used to be a highly sought-after residential choice by the elites. The estate, however, is quickly losing that glitz, and the high-rise area in particular. The estate was built in the early 1990s for the Lagos State government by Messrs HFP Engineering Nigeria. But now, flooding occurs on the […]
People Talk: Kidnappings: Should NYSC members be posted outside their zone of origin?
By Damilola Ogunsakin Completing a year of service with the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, is mandated by Nigerian law, with fines or jail time prescribed as punishment for those who fail to do so. On August 17, gunmen suspected to be bandits abducted eight NYSC members along a highway in Zamfara State. As the […]
