Flood sacks Badagry communities
While many residents relocated from the communities since the flooding worsened few weeks ago, others parked their cars several miles away and waded through the floods in rain boots to ...
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Border closure has economic implications on South-West – Aare Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Thursday said closure of the nation’s land border has grave economic implications on people of South-West in particular, and Nigeria ...
$15m Diaspora Palace for Badagry — Dabiri-Erewa
The Federal Government says a Diaspora Palace estimated to gulp about $15 million will be built in Badagry, Lagos State for those in Diaspora to relax when they come on ...
Badagry residents count losses as flood ravage homes, churches, farmlands
Residents of some communities in Badagry area of Lagos State have continued counting their losses due to flooding after many hours of weekend rainfall which destroyed homes, churches, shops and ...
Caribbean team explores Nigeria slavery sites
A Caribbean tourism team has visited slave sites in Badagry, Lagos State to commemorate 400 years since the first slave ship with African slaves docked in America in 1619.
Sanwo-Olu seeks approval for Badagry, Lekki seaports
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday called on the Nigerian Ports Authority to accelerate the process of giving approval to the State’s request to build two seaports in ...
We have lost over N10m to restrictions at border posts -`Baba-Oja’ of Ajara Market
Ajara New Market in Badagry has lost over N10 million due to restriction on movements and goods at the Owode and Seme border posts since the exercise commenced last month.
Joint border security: Prices of food items rise in Badagry markets
Checks by the News Agency of Nigeria correspondent at markets in the coastal town indicated that the exercise, which started on August 20, had resulted to restriction in the movement ...
Joint-border security exercise paralysis commercial, social activities in Badagry
The joint-border security exercise ordered by the Federal Government to restrict movements within the country’s land and sea borders paralysed commercial and social activities in Badagry communities of Lagos State ...
Take social media stories with a pinch of salt — Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has again cautioned Nigerians not to believe everything they read on the social media but rather take such online publications “with a pinch of salt”.
Lagos land dispute turns bloody as policemen shoot mechanic dead
Accusations and counter-accusations have continued to trail the circumstances surrounding Friday's killing of a 32-year-old mechanic, Ismaila Akapo, in a sleepy community of Aradagun near Badagry, Lagos State, during alleged ...
Fake army captain, others docked over alleged forgery, destruction
Atunisha was arraigned on Wednesday alongside two others – Thomas Agosu, 47, and Alfred Awhanmienu, 46 – on an 11-count charge bordering on conspiracy, assault, forgery, threat to life and ...
Again, suspected rival cult groups kill one in Badagry
Another bloody clash between the Aiye and Eiye Confraternities on Sunday evening in Badagry, Lagos State has left one person dead, reports the News Agency of Nigeria.
Flood sacks communities in Badagry
Some communities in Badagry Local Government Area were on Tuesday sacked by flood due to the ongoing construction of drainage by the Lagos State Government.
EKEDC appeals to Badagry residents over epileptic power supply
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company on Sunday, appealed to the residents of Badagry town over epileptic power supply being experienced in the town.
African Games: Sand Eagles captain urges teammates to be focused
Victor Tale, the Captain of Super Sand Eagles, on Wednesday urged his teammates to focus on one game at a time at the African Games in Cape Verde.
Alleged rape at Seme Border: Court grants man N300,000 bail
A 29-year-old man, Samuel Akodeku, was on Friday in Badagry, Lagos State, granted a N300,000 bail over alleged unlawful sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl at a church premises in ...
Two injured as Customs, Air Force officers clash in Badagry
Two air force men sustained serious injuries during a scuffle with customs officials at the Gbaji Checkpoint in Badagry, near Lagos on Thursday, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
Dosu Olamide emerges winner in Spelling Bee competition in Badagry
Dosu Olamide, a Primary Five pupil of Our Lady Apostle Primary School along Agbalata Market, Badagry, has emerged winner in the preliminary Spelling Bee Competition.
Gunmen kill two motorcyclists in Badagry
Gunmen have shot two motorcyclists dead in Badagry, near Lagos, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
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