Woman jailed for dumping refuse in drain

Woman jailed for dumping refuse in drain

A 53-year-old woman, Nelly Monday, has been sentenced to one month in prison for dumping refuse in a drainage channel in Lagos State. Monday was arrested in Meiran on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, for allegedly dumping refuse in the drain during rainfall. The Lagos Waste Management Authority disclosed this in a Thursday statement, saying she…

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Ondo herbal drink deaths rise to 30; 50 hospitalised

Ondo herbal drink deaths rise to 30; 50 hospitalised

The death toll from suspected consumption of herbal drinks in parts of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has risen to 30, while 50 others are receiving treatment in hospitals, Vanguard has confirmed. The reported deaths occurred in Odigbo town, Newtown, Orita and Araromi-Obu communities, triggering mourning and concern among residents. The state government…

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LASPA commences enforcement of 2026 parking permit, warns defaulting customers

LASPA commences enforcement of 2026 parking permit, warns defaulting customers

By Uthman Oriyomi The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has officially commenced enforcement of the 2026 parking permit regulations across all its operational zones in Lagos State to ensure compliance with approved parking regulations, promote accountability and strengthen the effective management of parking activities across the State. The General Manager, LASPA, Mrs. Adebisi Adelabu, who…

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Pastor launches dating platform with N700,000 VIP plan

Pastor launches dating platform with N700,000 VIP plan

Relationship coach and pastor, Kingsley Okonkwo, has unveiled a Christian matchmaking platform, Mentor To Marry, for singles seeking marriage, with membership plans ranging from N70,000 to N700,000 annually. Okonkwo, the lead pastor of David’s Christian Centre, unveiled the platform in a series of posts on X on Wednesday, saying it was designed to help serious…

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UniCal VC defies court injunction, bars worshippers from chapel again

UniCal VC defies court injunction, bars worshippers from chapel again

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Offiong Offiong, on Sunday barred worshippers from accessing the University of Calabar Chapel of Redemption for their service. The development occurred despite a Federal High Court injunction restraining the vice-chancellor from interfering with the chapel’s activities or locking its premises. The court had issued the injunction on…

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