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February 23, 2026

LAWMA arrests dozens of Lagos residents for engaging in open defecation

The Lagos Waste Management Authority says it apprehended 46 people during coordinated early morning operations across Lagos Island.

LAWMA staff on duty
February 4, 2026

Repairs: Lagos closes Apongbon Bridge for six weeks, diverts traffic 

Mr Osiyemi said the repairs would commence with the service lane, and scheduled to run for six weeks, starting from February 5 to March 19.

Apongbon Bridge
December 20, 2025

Yuletide: Commuters lament as transport costs soar across Lagos

A civil servant, Akinwale Ojo, said the fare hikes had eaten deeply into his income.

Buses at Ojota Park, Lagos
April 26, 2025

Lagos begins eco-friendly environment campaign to promote clean energy

The initiative, “EcoMove Lagos 2025,” is a week-long campaign to advance sustainable transportation and environmental responsibility across the state.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Credit: Babajide Sanwo-Olu)
October 11, 2023

Two hundred unregistered, unpainted vehicles impounded in Lagos

The Lagos government says it has commenced a crackdown on unregistered and unpainted vehicles operating in the state, apprehending over 200 drivers.

VEHICLES ON LAGOS ROAD
July 8, 2023

Okadad Ban: Lagos govt. vows to checkmate riders’ new tricks

The task force boss said some Okada riders, whose bikes were seized, acquired the new models, which are more portable, to carry out their businesses on highways.

Motorcycles (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
June 28, 2022

Fire guts fashion warehouse in Lagos

“The fire ignited as a result of a power surge when electricity was restored. Fortunately, there was no casualty in the incident.”