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Okota

April 4, 2026

Beware of fake Cerelac products on sale in Lagos, NAFDAC warns Nigerians

NAFDAC has alerted Nigerians on counterfeit and unregistered Cerelac Mixed Fruits and Wheat products being sold in Lagos.

Cerelac products
February 10, 2026

Two killed, eight injured as minibus bursts into flames in Lagos

Mr Taofiq said operatives rescued eight passengers from the wreckage and took them to a nearby medical facility for treatment.

Burnt minibus in Lagos
August 10, 2025

Lagos residents decry poor compliance with single-use plastics ban

The Lagos State government, on July 1, commenced full enforcement of SUPs below 40 microns.

styrofoam
March 6, 2025

Soldiers vandalise Ikeja DisCo office, brutalise workers, abduct CEO for disconnecting barracks over massive debt

Another set of military men were reported to have launched an onslaught on IKEDC’s branch in Ago Palace Way, Okota.

Vandalised IKEDC office and Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar.
March 1, 2025

LASEMA battles raging fire at Ago medical facility

Mr Oke-Osanyintolu said, “The fire is still raging and responders are battling to put it off. Response and Recovery Operations are in progress.’’

LASEMA containing a raging fire that engulfed sections of a storey building housing Ago Medical Centre
November 6, 2024

Lagos seals church, night club, bar over noise pollution

The statement added that the establishments were found guilty of breaching environmental regulations.

LASEPA Seals Church
August 2, 2024

Social, economic activities picking up in Lagos

Socio-economic activities, interrupted on Thursday by the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest in Lagos, are gradually returning.

Protesters at Ojota
July 5, 2024

Nine killed as police, kidnappers engage in shootout in Lagos

“The kidnappers, who were caught unawares, would not give up easily as they engaged the police officers in a shootout,” said the Lagos police spokesman.

Kidnappers
June 14, 2024

Flood: Lagos govt. demolishes illegal structures in Okota

Some street gates, house fences, and a security post were allegedly built on drainage channels and canals.

Demolition
August 15, 2023
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