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A policeman yesterday, Monday, March 19, 2019, shot dead a young girl at the Adamo area of Ikorodu, Lagos Mainland. The killing of the deceased sparked off heavy protest as youths in the area gave the patrol team a hot chase, forcing the police to abandon their vehicle and took to their heels. The
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Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Lagos has rejected the result of last Saturday’s election declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in which All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, emerged as winner. But the AD’s governorship candidate, Chief Owolabi Salis, alleged that the exercise was marred by irregularities, intimidation, double voting and collation fraud. Speaking
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A suspected member of the Eiye Confraternity is alleged to have stabbed his friend and fellow cultist to death after a heated argument over whose wristwatch was most expensive. It was learnt that the friends were having a good time at the Lukham Crown Hotel, Oke-Eletu, Ijede, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, when they engaged
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A man, Emmanuel Adegbite, on the 5th of March 2019 was allegedly arrested by SARS officers while he was playing snooker at an Ikorodu hotel on Lagos Mainland. It was learnt that the officers, without a search warrant, illegally broke into Royal Crown Hotel Asolo Ikorodu and whisked Mr. Adegbite and some other people away. They
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With the general elections just few hours away, Film students of Mass Communication department in Lagos State Polytechnic took to the streets to campaign for a violence-free election. Pedestrian and vehicular movements in the school were halted while the rally lasted as the students defied the hot weather clad in various professional, traditional and religious
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A housewife, Mary Adeniyi, has allegedly stabbed her husband, Solomon Nduka, to death at their house located on Sagamu Road in the Ikorodu, Lagos Mainland. It was learnt that the 19-year-old killed her 30-year-old husband following a fierce argument about alleged infidelity. According to reports, the couple had a four-month-old child together before tragedy struck on Friday,
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Residents of Ikorodu community, Lagos Mainland, were left in shock following the discovery of the body of a yet-to-be-identified man allegedly shot by unknown gunmen in the neighbourhood last Friday. InsideMainland gathered that residents of the area discovered the body of the victim on Ajasa Lamberu Street, Obafemi Awolowo Road, near Ikorodu Grammar School, Ikorodu, Lagos Mainland. According to
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The Management of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commiserated with the families who lost loved ones in the recent boat mishap in Bayeku in Ikorodu, Lagos Mainland. Recall that a 20 passenger boat recently capsized in the axis leading to the death of three persons in the accident. The agency said it informed that
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Nearly a month after InsideMainland reported the critical state of one of the pioneers of Yoruba rap music, Segun Osaniyi, aka Lord of Ajasa , and how his colleagues rallied around for funds to get him better healthcare, the rapper still requires urgent financial assistance. Recall that Lord of Ajasa was first rushed to
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The agitation for the implementation of Consolidated Tertiary Institution Salary Structure (CONTISS 15) migration by the three Staff Unions is an issue that has thrown the Polytechnic Community into unrest since 2016. The CONTISS 15 migration is the movement of staff from one salary grade level to the next level provided the staff meets the necessary
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