Showing posts with label Lagos State. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lagos State. Show all posts

Wednesday, 10 August 2016

How Lagos State bombed Yoruba political thugs APC used to rig elections and labelled them Niger Delta Militants: The real story behind the Arepo bombing


FILE: Akinwunmi Ambode at the occasion of his declaration as All Progressives Congress Governorship Candidate for Lagos State on October 24, 2014 | YNaija


The real story behind the bombing of militants in Arepo in riverine community and militant hideout in Ogun State may be finally making its way into the public.

An exclusive ‘inside story’ has surfaced on an online platform, Lagos Herald, who have asserted that the militants being bombed in Arepo were a creation of the Lagos APC for the purpose of winning the 2015 Lagos general elections by all costs.

Friday, 26 February 2016

One dead as highly-exploited Igbo traders clash with Yoruba touts in Ladipo Market Lagos State

One dead as highly-exploited Igbo traders clash with Yoruba touts in Ladipo Market Lagos State

One person was confirmed dead as highly-exploited Igbo traders at the Ladipo Market in the Oshodi area of Lagos, on Thursday protested against continuous extortion by touts under the command of the Lagos State government. Monday Ijoba is alleged to be the head of the touts who continually harass the Igbo traders.

Thursday, 20 August 2015

Tinubu tightens the noose around Fashola's neck! Will he fight or hang?

Tinubu tightens the noose around Fashola's neck! Will he fight or hang?
The Anti-Fashola onslaught unleashed by former governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu took a new twist with the termination of a concession contract granted by immediate past governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola.

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Drowning of Biafrans in Lagos Lagoon: Lagos State Govt shuts down Biafra-dominated Ladipo Market

Drowning of Biafrans in Lagos Lagoon: Lagos State Govt shuts down Biafra-dominated Ladipo Market
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State is poised to make good the threat by Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu to drown the Igbo mass in Lagos Lagoon.

Governor Ambode, however, is taking an economic dimension to the saga. He shut down Ladipo Market located in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, which is predominantly an Igbo stronghold.

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Criminal Borrowings: Questions Lagos State Government under Fashola’s watch must answer

Criminal Borrowings: Questions Lagos State Government under Fashola’s watch must answer
On 28th May 2015, we issued a public statement titled: “Out-going Governors & Democratic Governance Accountability In Nigeria: Time For Stock Taking”. The referenced publication of Intersociety became imperative on account of the age-long failure of various democratic tiers and arms of government in Nigeria to give detailed and satisfactory accounts of their governance particularly towards the end of their democratic tenures. This had made art of governance in Nigeria roguery, shapeless and directionless.