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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Lagos

May 24, 2026

Ex-party chairman Adedeji Doherty emerges Lagos PDP governorship consensus candidate

Mr Doherty promised to build a prosperous and inclusive state for all residents.

Adedeji Doherty
May 24, 2026

Lagos arrests 931 residents for indiscriminate waste disposal

He said the ministry strengthened monitoring, enforcement and compliance operations to ensure stricter adherence to environmental laws.

Roadside refuse dumping
May 24, 2026

Lagos rules out immediate Ebola threat, steps up surveillance measures

He said the state’s biosecurity and emergency response systems remained fully activated and outbreak-tested.

Lagos health commissioner Akin Abayomi. [CREDIT: Twitter page of Mr Abayomi]
May 24, 2026

Eid-el-Kabir: Ibeju-Lekki launches free bus rides for residents

“The buses will pick passengers beginning from Tuesday May 26, at CMS bus stop and Ikorodu garage, to Ibeju-Lekki in five trips,” he said.

Lagride
May 24, 2026

Sanwo-Olu congratulates Hamzat on winning APC governorship ticket

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, on emerging as the 2027 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat Obafemi
May 23, 2026

LASCOPA raises alarm over circulation of adulterated palm oil in Lagos

He said investigations revealed the presence of contaminated and artificially enhanced palm oil in markets across the state.

Palm oil (Credit: House food)
May 22, 2026

LASWA seizes 120 damaged life jackets at ferry terminals

Mr Emmanuel noted inconsistent compliance among operators.

Lagos State Waterways Authority
May 22, 2026

NYSC remains key to national unity, says Lagos government

He said the scheme remained relevant through its promotion of peaceful coexistence.

Corps members
May 22, 2026

Lagos generates N2.6 trillion in revenue, maintains stable debt profile

He said the fiscal stability was driven by prudent financial management, disciplined borrowing and digital tax reforms.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
May 22, 2026

Suspected Lagos car thieves nabbed, five stolen vehicles recovered: Police

The police command in Lagos says it has arrested three suspected members of a car-snatching syndicate and recovered five stolen vehicles.

Female police officers