Surulere – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 01 May 2026 02:14:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Surulere – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Surulere Didn’t Reject My 4th Term Bid – Desmond Elliot https://www.theinfostride.com/surulere-didnt-reject-my-4th-lagos-assembly-term-bid-desmond-elliot/ https://www.theinfostride.com/surulere-didnt-reject-my-4th-lagos-assembly-term-bid-desmond-elliot/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 00:30:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=482821 Nollywood actor and politician Desmond Elliot has dismissed claims that he was rejected by a coalition of stakeholders in Surulere, Lagos State. This comes amid reports of his bid for a fourth term in the Lagos State House of Assembly, and Nigerians have been reacting. Describing the claims as propaganda, Desmond defended his decision to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/surulere-didnt-reject-my-4th-lagos-assembly-term-bid-desmond-elliot/feed/ 0 25-Year-Old Endsars Protester Diagnosed of Stroke Slums in Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/25-year-old-endsars-protester-diagnosed-of-stroke-slums-in-surulere/ https://www.theinfostride.com/25-year-old-endsars-protester-diagnosed-of-stroke-slums-in-surulere/#respond Sun, 18 Oct 2020 21:27:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271792 Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Leo Da Silva has narrated how a 25-year-old protester slumped during the ongoing #EndSARS campaign in Surulere, Lagos State. According to Leo Da Silva, the 25-year-old protester slumped and was later diagnosed with a partial stroke. The reality star shared the story on the microblogging site, Twitter. Da Silva revealed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/25-year-old-endsars-protester-diagnosed-of-stroke-slums-in-surulere/feed/ 0 #ENDSARS: Protest Becomes Bloody in Surulere as Police Kills 1, injures 2 https://www.theinfostride.com/endsars-protest-becomes-bloody-as-police-kills-1/ https://www.theinfostride.com/endsars-protest-becomes-bloody-as-police-kills-1/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2020 16:30:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270882 On Monday, October 12, the # EndSARS protest against police brutality, extortion, and extra-judicial killings in the Surulere region of Lagos State turned violent. The Infostride heard that police officers fired the # EndSARS demonstrators indiscriminately to disperse them. In the meantime, bullets reportedly hit two of the demonstrators. After efforts by young medics failed, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/endsars-protest-becomes-bloody-as-police-kills-1/feed/ 0 Desmond Elliot Engages In Door-To-Door Campaign In Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/desmond-elliot-engages-in-door-to-door-campaign-in-surulere/ Tue, 05 Mar 2019 12:33:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228377 Actor turned politician, Desmond Elliot has revealed photos of himself on his social media, as he engaged in a door-to-door campaign in his constituency in Surulere, Lagos. The former actor is seeking re-election into the Lagos Sate House this Saturday. Some Nigerians believe he has not done well with his position though, they recently blasted [...]

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]]> I Want To Date Tiwa Savage – Speed Darlington https://www.theinfostride.com/i-want-to-date-tiwa-savage-speed-darlington/ Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:04:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225712 Nigerian Instagram star, Speed Darlington has moved on from DJ Cuppy and is now focused on Tiwa Savage. The “Cash n Carry” crooner recently went to his Instagram page to list reasons why the Mavin First Lady should date him. Darlington who said Tiwa Savage should be his woman before 2030, stated that he wants [...]

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]]> Jide Sanwo-Olu Launches Free Wi-Fi In Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/jide-sanwo-olu-launches-free-wi-fi-in-surulere/ Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:51:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220964 Consistent with his aspiration of supporting Nigerian youths in their quest to compete favourably in the global space, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the APC gubernatorial candidate in the 2019, has commenced situating Free Wi-Fi at 100 designated locations across Lagos State. The ‘Free Sanwo-Olu Wi-Fi’ launch, which kicked-off with Surulere Leisure Mall as its inaugural location, became [...]

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]]> Desmond Elliot Shows Love To His Mum https://www.theinfostride.com/desmond-elliot-shows-love-to-his-mum/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 11:16:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=201078 Desmond Elliot has sent his mother a very cute message to his mother as she celebrates her 70th birthday. “Happy 70th birthday to the sweetest, loveliest, greatest momma in the world. I love you mum. Thanks for loving me and being the best “ma Shola “ ever. God keep you strong and healthy for us. [...]

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]]> Desmond Elliot Visits His Constituency In Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/desmond-elliot-visits-his-constituency-in-surulere/ Mon, 18 Dec 2017 16:16:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=193229 Desmond Elliot paid a visit to his constituency in Surulere, Lagos whet he put smiles on the faces of his people. Dressed as Santa Claus, he shared gifts to kids and adults. As seen in the photos, his constituents were so excited to see him and also relate with him directly. He has fun with [...]

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]]> Wizkid Visits Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/wizkid-visits-surulere/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:28:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=189127 Social media felt it when Nigeria’s Star boy and Ojuelegba crooner, Wizkid, visited his childhood neighborhood in Surulere area of Lagos State. Wizkid reportedly gave 100k each to many physically challenged people he met there. Instagram user @Kupe9ja who shared the story, wrote; “Yesterday @wizkidayo came to where he grew up at small London and [...]

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]]> Lassa Fever Kills 2 In LUTH https://www.theinfostride.com/lassa-fever-kills-2-in-luth/ Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:34:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=177356 Two Nigerians have reportedly died from Lassa fever while receiving treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). The story first broke out when Twitter user, @SeunOgungbure, posted with his account, “There’s an outbreak of Lassa Fever in LUTH. Two dead and a Medical Officer is critically ill at the moment.” Mr Seun, who is [...]

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]]> Dayo Amusa Is A Year Older https://www.theinfostride.com/dayo-amusa-is-a-year-older/ Fri, 21 Jul 2017 02:46:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173005 Popular Yoruba actress, Dayo Amusa is a year older today! Born to a family of five, Dayo Amusa grew up in Surulere, Nigeria along with her mother Mrs Abiola Amusa and her father Mr Kolawole Rasheed Amusa. Her acting kicked off in Nollywood in 2002 as an actress. In 2006, she ventured into movie production [...]

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]]> I Will Never Do Anything For Money – Yvonne Jegede https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-never-do-anything-for-money-yvonne-jegede/ Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:19:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=161017 Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede in a recent post talks about her strongest weapon and money. The newly married star on April 4, 2017, revealed she will never do anything for money. She shared new photos of herself writing, “I WILL NEVER do ANYTHING for money but I WILL do ANYTHING to make myself happy. That [...]

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]]> Happy Birthday Dayo Adeneye https://www.theinfostride.com/happy-birthday-dayo-adeneye/ Thu, 23 Mar 2017 22:16:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=159790 Known as the godfather of Nigeria’s hip hop music, Dayo Adeneye, is the Co-founder/CEO at PromeTime Ent, and Principal Consultant at Sierra Communications Limited. D1, as he is popularly called, has been on TV for many years with his business partner, Kenny Ogungbe. He is also a Commissioner of Information and Strategy for the Ogun [...]

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]]> 2face Idibia Is A Chicken – Protesters https://www.theinfostride.com/2face-idibia-is-a-chicken-protesters/ Mon, 06 Feb 2017 12:41:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155835 2face Idibia over the weekend pulled out of a nationwide protest against bad governance which he had championed. The protest is currently holding at the Surulere, Lagos and protesters have expressed their frustration and anger over the ‘Oya come make we go’ singer’s pull out. Some protesters clearly not pleased with him say “2face is [...]

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]]> Desmond Elliot Praises Wife https://www.theinfostride.com/desmond-elliot-praises-wife/ Tue, 20 Sep 2016 14:01:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144484 Nollywood actor Desmond Elliot is full of praises for his wife Victoria. The couple attended a wedding over the weekend and the politician shared a photo of the two of them on social media. He used the photo as an opportunity to express his undying love for his wife and to let the world know [...]

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]]> Happy Birthday Dayo Amusa https://www.theinfostride.com/happy-birthday-dayo-amusa/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 23:50:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=136812 Popular Yoruba actress, Dayo Amusa is a year older today! Born to a family of five, Dayo Amusa grew up in Surulere Lagos, Nigeria along with her mother Mrs Abiola Amusa and her father Mr Kolawole Rasheed Amusa. Her acting kicked off in Nollywood in 2002 as an actress. In 2006, she ventured into movie [...]

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]]> No Acting Throughout My Political Tenure – Desmond Elliot https://www.theinfostride.com/no-acting-throughout-my-political-tenure-desmond-elliot/ Fri, 20 Nov 2015 12:31:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107934 After making us happy us with dope movies like ‘Guilty Pleasures’, ‘Bursting Out’, ‘Kiss & Tell’ and many more, fans of Nollywood actor turned politician, Desmond Elliott will have to wait for the next four years to see another movie from the actor who ia also a filmmaker. Speaking at a recent event, the lawmaker [...]

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]]> Police Parades 42-year Old Woman For Kidnapping Three Kids In Surulere, Lagos https://www.theinfostride.com/police-parades-42-year-old-woman-for-kidnapping-three-kids-in-surulere-lagos/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 23:26:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99879 On Thursday, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Owoseni paraded a 42-year old woman named Mrs Nimotu Raheem for allegedly kidnapping three children at an Arabic School in Itire-Ikate, Surulere, Lagos. The children are a set of four-year-old twins, Taiye and Kehinde, and a 16-month old boy, Fatai Adeola. Owoseni said police rescued the [...]

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]]> #Celebrity > Mavin Superstar, Dr. Sid Takes Daughter For Vaccination, Shares Video https://www.theinfostride.com/celebrity-dr-sid-takes-daughter-for-vaccination-shares-video/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 15:50:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/celebrity-dr-sid-takes-daughter-for-vaccination-shares-video/ Popular Mavin superstar, Dr. Sid today shared a video of himself and his daughter Sidney Esiri, as he took her for a vaccine shot. The ‘Surulere‘ singer posted two videos on SnapChat of him and his daughter in the doctor’s office waiting for the vaccination. Baby Sidney was so calm and even smiled at the camera; Dr. Sid [...]

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]]> #Lagos > Six Family Members Burnt To Death In Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-6-family-members-burnt-to-death-in-lagos/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 07:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-6-family-members-burnt-to-death-in-lagos/ A family of seven were, yesterday, roasted in a fire that engulfed a building at Lawanson, Surulere, Lagos State. Among those who lost their lives in the inferno were Mr. Kelechi Ali, his wife, Nkiru, Onoja, their baby boy of about three weeks, their son, Favour, about three years old. Also killed in the fire [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Ojuelegba Accident: Trailer Drivers Should Pay For Negligence – Hon. Gbajabiamila https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ojuelegba-accident-trailer-drivers-should-pay-for-negligence-gbajabiamila/ Fri, 04 Sep 2015 13:30:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-ojuelegba-accident-trailer-drivers-should-pay-for-negligence-gbajabiamila/ The member representing Surulere 1 Federal Constituency and Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has attributed Wednesday’s tragic accident at Ojuelegba area of Lagos State to negligence. The lawmaker said the tragedy was avoidable. Gbajabiamila, who expressed sadness over the death of the victims, said this in a series of tweets [...]

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]]> Wizkid Goes Back Home, Shoots New Video In Shitta, Surulere https://www.theinfostride.com/wizkid-goes-back-home-shoots-new-video-in-shitta-surulere/ Fri, 23 May 2014 17:30:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/05/wizkid-goes-back-home-shoots-new-video-in-shitta-surulere/ I believe this is an inspiration from fast rising singer — Patoranking; after he shot his latest video ‘Ghetto’ in Ajegunle. Anyways, superstar singer — WizKid has done the same and gone back home to Shitta, Surulere for the video shoot of his soon to be released video. Wizkid grew u in Surulere and went [...]

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]]> Dr. Sid Talks ‘Surulere’ On TV https://www.theinfostride.com/dr-sid-talks-surulere-on-tv/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:31:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30704 Dr Sid is this week’s studio guest onMTV Base Official Naija Top 10,as he celebrates his number one hit ‘Surulere’, feat.Don Jazzy, bouncing Burna Boy’s‘Yawa dey’ from the number one spot to second place. . The Mavin star, who co-hosted the show with Ehiz, explained that ‘Surulere’ represents dreaming big and never giving up on [...]

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