Chief Magistrate P.E. Nwaka, who did not take the plea of Okon, ordered that the case file be returned to the Director of Public Prosecutions for legal advice
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Lagos reacts to report of coronavirus in Gowon Estate
Some residents of Lagos on Friday renewed appeals on the Lagos State and Federal Governments to fix roads and expand drains in the state to curb flooding.
Ambode made the assertion when she visited the family of Peter Ejiofor, who had a set of quadruplets, at Gowon Estate in Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area of the state.
An eyewitness, who spoke to NAN, said the fire was first noticed at about 7.15pm in one of the duplexes before spreading to others
The fleeing suspect was said to be part of a six-man gang that collected an Automated Teller Machine card from an 18-year-old boy at the Gowon Estate area of the metropolis, after he withdrew N10,000 for his elder brother.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the fire was noticed at the make-shift shops at about 11.20pm, shortly after electricity supply was taken by the providers, Ikeja Electric
Speaking at the school premises at a “Youth Against Crimes” advocacy programme put together by Juliana Francis under the Female Journalists’ Leadership Project by Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, Ajitemisan, an ex-convict, said the life of drug addiction, abuse and cultism doesn’t serve any useful purpose, rather the ends were disastrous.
Trouble started after Area M Police Command received a petition from Marsson Isa Clark, explaining that a member of the cult, identified as Igor, threatened to wipe out his family
The residents are contesting what they called clandestine moves by an “influential Nigerian” to get the committee to eject them and acquire the blocks of flats built some 40 years ago and named after former Head of State, retired General Yakubu Gowon, now National Coordinator and Convener of Nigeria Prays, an interfaith Christian intercession platform
The spot is marked for Polling Unit 011 of Ward H at the Mosan Okunola Local Council Development Area
The Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Razaq Fadipe, explained that the fire would have spread to a nearby building if not for the quick intervention of seasoned fire fighters on ground