By Dayo Johnson – Akure A suspected rapist was beaten to coma by a mob for raping and plucking out the eyes of his victim in Akure, the Ondo state capital. The suspect and the victim are said to still be in a state of unconsciousness at the state police clinic in the state’s capital. Vanguard […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A container laden truck fell on a private car at Greensprings School Anthony Village loop, in Lagos on Wednesday. The incident, it was gathered happened at about 12 noon. According to Director General, Lagos State  Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr Femi Oke-Osamyintolu, “The agency has activated its response plan to a fallen […]

Few days after at least three cocaine cartels were burst at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, another trafficker, Ukaegbu Bright Onyekachi, has been nabbed with 3.30 kilograms of the illicit drug.

Lagos House of Assembly, on Monday, passed a Bill banning the activities of cultists and illegal societies across the state into law. The new law stipulates a 21-year jail term for anyone found guilty of engaging in the act and 15 years jail term for anyone convicted of abetting cultists or who allows his premises to be used by cultists as a meeting point.

Despite the Federal Government’s intervention targeted at addressing the Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos shortfalls through the provision of prepaid meters, there are indications that residents under Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC, networks pay as high as N15,000 to acquire prepaid metre forms from marketing staff.