Lagos Commuters Stranded as BRT Workers Down Tools over Salary Delay, Deduction of N20,000
BRT Drivers LAGOS AUGUST 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Commuters in Lagos on Tuesday groaned as drivers of the Lagos State’s Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) downed tools over alleged delay of their salary. The News Agency of Nigeria More...
“We Received N15.1m Ransom in Two Batches’’ Suspected Kidnapper of Lagos Monarch Confessed
Iba Monarch, Oba Goriola Oseni LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Isaiah Ododem, one of the suspected nine kidnappers of the rescued Oniba of Iba, Oba Goriola Oseni, on Sunday in Lagos confessed to newsmen that they More...
Diamond Bank Marketer Absconds with Customer’s 19,000 Euros
Diamond bank Trade LAGOS JULY 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The management of Diamond Bank located at Trade-Fair Complex (Aspamda), Lagos-Badagry Expressway is presently at logger head with a customer, Mr Raymond Chilaka who More...
Pandemonium in Lagos Church as Bank Manager Shoots Himself Dead in Front of Pastor
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni LAGOS JULY 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-There was pandemonium in the premises of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Northern Foresore Estate, Lekki, Lagos State More...
Lagos: Kidnapped Iba Monarch Regains Freedom After Payment of N14m Ransom
Oba Yushau Oseni LAGOS JULY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Kidnapped Lagos Monarch, Oniba of Ibaland, Oba Yushau Oseni has finally regained his freedom. Report monitored in Eagles online revealed that the abducted monarch More...
Lagos: Kidnappers of RCCG Pastor Demand N100m.. Earlier Abduct Twins, Immigration Officer, Hotelier
Ibrahim Idris LAGOS JULY The kidnappers of Kayode Bajomo, a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Santos bus stop, Isawo in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State have demanded a ransom of N100m. Our correspondent More...
Why We Kidnapped Lagos Monarch — Abductors
Iba Monarch, Goriola Oseni LAGOS JULY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Barely a week after a Lagos traditional ruler, Oniba of Iba Town, Oba Yushau Oseni was kidnapped in his palace, his abductors have explained the reason behind More...
JUST IN: Kidnappers of Iba Monarch in Lagos Demand N500 Ransom
Iba Monrach HRM Goriola Oseni LAGOS JULY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The kidnappers of the a Lagos monarch, Oba Yushau Oseni, have at last reached out to his family. The kidnappers are demanding N500 million ransom from More...
Ogbemudia Commends DELSU Lecturer, Opia for Inventing New Football Game (PHOTOS)
Dr Bonnyface Opia explaining to audience how the Beautiful Ball Game is played after unveiling the game in Lgos recently……….. By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS JULY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY) Ex-Governor of former More...
Residents Flee Lagos Community as Suspected Militants Abducted Monarch, Woman, Kill 2
Oba Goriola Oseni LAGOS JULY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Residents living in Iba Community in Lagos are leaving the community in droves for fear being abducted by suspected militants whom Urhobotoday gathered kidnapped More...
Fayose Goofed as America Refutes Fraud Allegation against Aisha Buhari
Fayose and Aisha Buhari LAGOS JULY 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The United States government says it has no information on the alleged crimes committed by President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha. The acting Public Affairs More...
Police Abort Militants Invasion of Lagos, Arrest Two with Cache of Ammunition
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni LAGOS JULY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Lagos State Police command has aborted invasion of Lagos communities b suspected militants arresting two suspected militants More...
Three Dead as 40 Feet Container Crushes Commercial Bus, Okada Seven Motorcycles in Lagos
LAGOS JULY 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-No fewer than three people were reported dead, two seriously injured as 40 feet container crushes a commercial bus and seven motorcycles known as ‘okada’ as Alakija, Lagos State. Urhobotoday More...
WorldStage Economic Summit 2016 to Address Nigeria’s Unemployment Challenges
LAGOS JULY 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-With a total of 22.4 million Nigerians unemployed or under?employed out of the 76.9 million total labour force, Worldstage Economic Summit (WES) 2016 (http://worldstagegroup.com/wes/) More...
AMCON Seizure: STV, RHYTHM FM Go Off Air, Silverbird Cinema Continues with Activities
Senator Ben Bruce LAGOS JUNE 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Though RHYTHM FM and Silverbird TV are currently off air, activities are normal at the Silverbird Cinemas located in Ikeja City Mall, Lagos. As at 2pm on Thursday More...
Onuesoke Backs Femi Falana, Itse Sagay on Re-Structuring of Nigeria
Chief Sunny Onuesoke LAGOS JUNE 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has joined the likes of Femi Falana and Itse Sagay in their call for the restructuring More...
Ikoyi Passport Office Renews Onslaught against Touts
Martin Kure Abeshi LAGOS JUNE 13TH (URHOBOTODAY)- Ikoyi Passport Office of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Lagos, has renewed its onslaught against touts who give the organization a bad name. The Ikoyi More...
Security Expert Hails Female Divisional Police Officer for Reducing Crime in Lagos Suburb
Solomon Arase LAGOS JUNE 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A security Expert, Charles Adimabua has commended the Ilasa Police Division, along Mile 2-Oshodi Express Road, Lagos for winning the war against crime and cultism in the More...
Hausa Speaking Gunmen Invade Vanguard’s Publisher Home, Cart Away Money, Valuables
IGP Solomon Arase LAGOS JUNE 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)- An online medium, URHOBOTODAY reliably gathered that the Anthony, Lagos home of Vanguard’s Publisher, Mr. Sam Amuka Pemu was yesterday invaded by Hausa speaking More...
Friends Lured Me into Drug Trafficking, South African Lady Nab with 1.2kg of Cocaine Tuck in Brassiere Laments
Lekganyane Lerato tucked 1.2kg of cocaine in her breziere LAGOS JUNE 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Attempt by a South African lady to smuggle 1.210kg of white powdery substance that tested positive for cocaine to South Africa More...
Ambode Denies Kidnap Attempt On Mother, Cautions Against Sensational Journalism
Ambode LAGOS JUNE 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Lagos State Governor on Saturday denied media reports claiming that a kidnap attempt was made on his mother, Mrs Christianah Ambode at her residence in Gbagada area of the More...
JUST IN: NDLEA Recovers 8.6kg of Indian Hemp in Lagos Cannabis Warehouse
Lagos Cannabis Warehouse LAGOS JUNE 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Few weeks after Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State donated two operational Hilux vehicles and five motorcycles to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency More...
40 Nigerians Deported from UK, Australia
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-United Kingdom (UK) and Australia yesterday jointly deported 40 Nigerians for immigration offences. The deportees, comprising men and women, arrived at the Hajj camp area of the Murtala More...
JUST IN: One Dead, 27 Rescued in Another Lagos Boat Mishap
File Photo: LAGOS MAY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A 28-seater passenger boat traveling from Ikorodu to Lagos Island capsized this morning (Wednesday) behind Dangote Company at Ebutte Ikorodu area of Lagos. The commercial More...
Nigeria Commissions Experts to Tackle Massive Tomato Scarcity
LAGOS MAY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, on Tuesday said his office had commissioned experts to look into the massive tomato scarcity that has hit the More...