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Lagos State Government

February 10, 2026

Lagos announces one-month partial closure of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway for rehabilitation

The rehabilitation will begin on February 11 (Wednesday) and end on March 11, 2026.

Lagos-Abeokuta road
February 8, 2026

Lagos seals Ladipo spare parts market

Mr Wahab explained that the market was sealed over repeated environmental infractions.

Ladipo spare parts market
January 28, 2026

Police brutalise residents protesting against Oworonshoki, Makoko demolitions

Few hours into the protest, cops fired teargas canisters at the demonstrators, injuring some, arresting others and dispersing the procession.

Police brutalise residents protesting against demolitions
January 17, 2026

Yaba LCDA chair tasks residents on e-registration, adherence to environmental laws

Mr Adefuye said that the council’s N14 billion budget, tagged “Yaba Tuntun,’ was designed to drive development across key sectors.

Yaba LCDA logo
January 16, 2026

Lagos targets N4 trillion revenue through monetisation of assets

Mr Ogunleye said gaps in land use records and property documentation were limiting revenue.

Lagos State logo
January 16, 2026

Lagos unveils traffic diversion plan for Mazamaza bridge works

Assuring motorists of adequate traffic management during the rehabilitation work, the commissioner said that at no stage would the bridge be fully closed.

January 11, 2026

Lagos govt seeks end to JOHESU strike amid union’s delay claims

Mr Mustafa said several high-level meetings had been convened to examine the demands and agree on practical steps towards resolution.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
December 30, 2025

Lagos govt orders evacuation of residents, businesses around burnt GNI building

The directive followed safety concerns raised by structural experts after the fire incident at the 25-storey building.

Burnt GNI building
December 23, 2025

Lagos to regulate informal spaces 

He described informal spaces as public open areas not meant for permanent use. 

Kiosks
December 23, 2025

Wig Monger: Detty December under siege in Lagos

Contacted by Peoples Cazette, the Lagos State Police Command said it was unaware of the trend involving hair wigs being yanked off women’s heads.

Wigs used to illustrate the story