Category: Southwest News
Lagos govt closes Ladipo Spare Parts Market over environmental violations
The Lagos State Government has ordered the closure of the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Mushin over persistent environmental violations and disregard for public ... Read More
Mother seeks justice as gospel artiste, three crew members die in Lagos studio
The mother of one of the victims found dead alongside other members of a music crew inside a studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of ... Read More
Police arrest 65-year-old man for allegedly defiling six-year-old girl in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 65-year-old man over the alleged defilement of a six-year-old girl in Ibadan. The Command disclosed this in ... Read More
Landlady arrested for allegedly poisoning tenants 3-year-old son in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested Nafisat Lateef, a 40-year-old landlady, for allegedly poisoning a three-year-old son of her tenant over a ... Read More
Lagos: Police arrest 114 suspects for defilement, 24 for sexual assault in 2025
The Gender Unit of the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended 114 suspects over cases of defilement and arrested an additional 24 individuals for sexual ... Read More
Tax collector stabs okada rider to death over N100 ticket in Ogun
A commercial motorcyclist has been allegedly stabbed to death by a member of a transport union tax collection group, popularly known as agberos, following an ... Read More
Ekiti Govt gives N100m to fire victims, says Dep Gov
The Ekiti State Government says it has so far donated N100 million to victims of fire outbreaks within a year, with a N35 million donation ... Read More
Lagos cracks down on unlawful chieftaincy titles
The Lagos State Government has warned individuals and groups against assuming or parading unauthorised chieftaincy titles. It described the trend as illegal and disruptive to ... Read More
Ogun Gov declares February 3 public holiday to celebrate 50th anniversary
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has declared Tuesday, February 3, 2026, a public holiday across the state to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ... Read More
Father seeks justice over son’s mysterious death inside Lagos hotel
A grieving father, Henry Airenekhuemen, has demanded justice over the death of his son, Mattias, who reportedly drowned in a swimming pool at Signatious Hotel ... Read More