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Gangs of Lagos: Court orders producers to apologise for misrepresentation of culture

LAGOS — A Lagos State High Court, yesterday, ruled in favour of the Isale-Eko Descendants Union in its case against Amazon Web Services and the creators of the controversial movie, Gangs of Lagos, mandating a public apology for misrepresenting the Eyo Festival and Isale-Eko community. Following the film’s release on Amazon Prime Video, members of …

Lagos uncle remanded in prison for allegedly defiling 9-yr-old niece

Lagos uncle remanded in prison for allegedly defiling 9-yr-old niece

A Magistrate Court sitting in Oyingbo, Ebute Metta, Lagos, has remanded a suspect (names withheld) in Kirikiri Correctional Facility over the alleged defilement of his 9-year-old niece (names withheld), an incident reportedly committed in the Ayobo area of the state. The suspect’s arrest followed a distress call on social media from a popular comedienne and …