Ikorodu

Type: City

Name: Ikorodu

Latitude: 6.61

Longitude: 3.51

population: 313,468

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Lagos to inaugurate 10.4MW power plant in August

May 23, 2013 by Dayo Oketola Leave a CommentGovernor FasholaThe Lagos State Government says it has built a 10.4megawatts Alausa Independent Power Plant to replace the 14 MW diesel generators used within the state secretariat.The state Commissioner for ... [Published Nigeria Punch - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Power Plant, Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Jilted lover rapes, stabs girlfriend to death

LAGOS — Operatives at the Ogun State Criminal Investigation Department, Elewe-Eran, have arrested a 25- year-old man who allegedly raped and stabbed his girlfriend to death in her parents’ apartment in Ogijo area close to Ikorodu.The suspect, Anuoluwapo ... [Published Vanguard - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Rape, Ikorodu, Islam

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Lagos Bans Building On Weekends, Public Holidays

In a bid to stem the incessant collapse of buildings in the state, the Lagos State government has banned developers from working on building construction on weekends, public holidays and at night.Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, ... [Published PM News Nigeria - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Construction, Illegal

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Lagos State

Cult clash claims 2 in Lagos

LAGOS — Two people were feared dead, while others were injured, Tuesday, when two rival cult groups clashed in Odo-Kekere area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.The incident, which took place around 8am, caused tension in the area as residents, especially workers ... [Published Vanguard - May 22 2013]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Ikorodu, Lagos State

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Court affirms forfeiture of Lagos brothel to NAPTIP

May 21, 2013 by Ade Adesomoju Leave a CommentA Federal High Court, Lagos on Tuesday affirmed an earlier judgment ordering the forfeiture of a brothel in Lagos to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Person.Justice James Tsoho, in his ... [Published Nigeria Punch - May 21 2013]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Forfeiture, Human Trafficking, Ikorodu, Conviction

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

A lucky escape

recounts the day he escaped being lynched while on an assignment.About 30 metres away from the house, the security man furiously ran towards me. As I sighted the iron rod in his hand with its head wrapped with thread, leather and other strange things ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 21 2013]

Entities: Ikorodu, Security, Yoruba, Lynching

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Actress Bimbo Thomas’ brother found unconcious in Ikorodu

For popular Yoruba Actress, Bimbo Thomas, this is indeed a very trying period.Thomas is not going through some hellish experiences with her man. Far from it. This beautiful actress may not be going through some financial constraints either.But, feelers ... [Published Nigerian Compass - May 21 2013]

Entities: Ikorodu, Lagos (Nigeria), Yoruba, Kidnapping, Police

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Nigeria: Lagos Commences Work On Fourth Mainland Bridge

The Lagos State Government has finally started a preliminary work on the Fourth Mainland Bridge. The 26-kilometre infrastructure would be designed to link Ikorodu to the state's economic hub in Eti-Osa Local Government Area.The state Commissioner for ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Nigeria, Infrastructure, Ikorodu

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

FG Flags Off GES Scheme, Gives Free Agric Inputs

THE Federal Ministry of Agriculture officially flagged off the 2013 Growth Enhancement Support (GES) Scheme on Wednesday at the Fish Farm Estate, Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos with the provision of agricultural inputs to farmers to enhance agricultural productivity ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 19 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Fertilizer, Federal, Lagos (Nigeria)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

LASG jails 120 beggars, ejects 1,708 others

BERGERS| credits: File copyOne hundred and twenty beggars and destitute have been convicted just as 1,708 of them were sent packing from Lagos State to their various states and countries by the government.Special Adviser to the Governor on Youth and Social ... [Published Nigeria Punch - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rehabilitation, prison, Ikorodu, Lagos State

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Nigeria: NUC names 41 illegal universities

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has unveiled the identities of the illegal “universities” with known addresses operating in the country. The commission disclosed this yesterday at the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences ... [Published Universities News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Illegal, Lagos (Nigeria), Abuja (Nigeria), Fake, Nigeria

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Pupils Benefit From Lagos Schools Health Programme

No fewer than 45,155 pupils in 74 public primary schools from 31 local governments and local council development areas of Lagos State have so far benefited from various screening exercises including dental, health, hygiene, ear, nose and throat amongst ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Lagos (Nigeria), Ikorodu, Ear, Nose & Throat ENT, Education

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At this instance, the commissioner said it might be difficult "to determine. That is the truth of the matter. If there are 50 buildings on the rightright of way, we have to determine their cost. We also need to talk to people that will be affected."

Nigeria: Lagos Commences Work On Fourth Mainland Bridge [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]

"Out of 45,155 pupils screened medically, 38,055 pupils representing 84 percent were managed for minor ailments. The most prevalent medical conditions seen among the pupils were scabies and ringworm, malnutrition and acute respiratory infections" , he said

Pupils Benefit From Lagos Schools Health Programme [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]

...He said "the NUC does not grant temporary approval or licence to operate a university" hence the publication of legal and illegal institutions on its website

NUC Names 41 Illegal Universities [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

` "`That was what I met some years ago and unfortunately is still rearing his head because some few people who believe that they are God fathers, who believe that they are king makers will not let go."

Association of licenced customs agents tasks members to ensure peaceful election [Published News Agency of Nigeria - May 15 2013]

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