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Traders at the Olaleye market in Somolu, Lagos state are currently counting their losses following a massive fire that broke out in the market in the early hours of today, May 30. According to reports, the fire outbreak started at about 3 am. The cause of the fire is yet unknown. Watch videos
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The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu (Dullar), had earlier this week approved the rehabilitation of Bashua road in the community. The Bashua road is a road that would be rehabilitated with new two-sided drainage system from Morocco road to link the motorable Araromi street, making the road to stretch across
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A suspect, Olajide Oyenuga, who works as a bus conductor and alleged to have burgled his neighbour’s house has been arraigned before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court. The suspect was arraigned in court on a two-count charge of burglary and entering residence with intent to commit felony. During the hearing, the Police Prosecutor Sgt. Godwin Oriabure, told
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In the aftermath of the recent cult-related killings that rocked Obanikoro, Somolu and environs, the Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu, has frowned at the spike in violence in the community as the 2019 general election draws nearer. Dullar, as he is fondly called among his followers,
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In the aftermath of the proposed burial and candle light procession of late cultists Ibrahim Balogun A.K.A Small Jaypron, Solomon and one Yesuru, and the fear of an impending mayhem among residents of the area, the Lagos State Police Command has assured members of the community of their security. In addition,
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Few weeks after resumption of activities across schools on the Lagos Mainland, pupils attending about 18 primary schools under Somolu local government will have new desks and chairs to use in their respective schools courtesy the Executive Chairman of Somolu Local government, Hon. Abdul Hamed Salawu. This is because the council
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In the aftermath of the bloody cult clash that rocked the Obanikoro and Somolu/Bariga ends of Lagos Mainland on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, leading to the death of three persons, the Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Hon. Abdul Hammed Salawu, has called for peace and normalcy in the community
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Residents of Obanikoro, Onipanu, Somolu, Fadeyi and environs are currently gripped by fear following the killings of three notorious cultists in the community. According to a resident who craved anonymity, the killings have thrown residents into confusion as it involves a top cult leader Ibrahim Balogun better known as Small Jpron. “Presently,
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The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has ordered a rerun of the primary elections for Senate and House of Representatives aspirants throughout Lagos State. The exercise has been rescheduled to hold today, Friday October 5, 2018. The development might be in connection to the illegalities, violence and mass
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Top Nigerian personalities, celebrities and entrepreneurs alike gathered yesterday, Sunday, July 29, 2018, for the book reading of Joseph Edgar’s recently released book, ‘Loud Whispers’. In attendance at the event were faces such as former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Reuben Abati, ace entertainer, Yinka
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