Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Lagos

July 8, 2026

NATOP unveils national secretariat in Lagos to boost tourism

Ms Oyekan-Ismaila said it would also create a unique leisure and business hub for residents and visitors.

Nigerian Association of Tour Operators
July 8, 2026

2027: Set aside ego, back Makinde for president, APM guber candidate tells Obi, Atiku

Mr Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, had declared his intention to run for the presidency under the APM.

Atiku, Seyi Makinde and Peter Obi
July 8, 2026

30 vessels laden with petroleum products, other items expected at Lagos ports

The authority said the vessels are expected between July 8 and July 20.

Lagos Port
July 7, 2026

Lagos to host horse race carnival, targets over 30,000 guests

“This race is about youth and sports development. It has been designed to inspire young people to embrace sports, especially horse racing,” he said.

horse racing
July 7, 2026

Gov. Sanwo-Olu urges Lagos youths to build creative businesses

Mr Agoro said the programme targeted youths interested in careers within the entertainment industry.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
July 7, 2026

Lagos monarch tasks pupils on discipline, quality learning

Mr Egbeyemi said, “Education is the light of our future; without it, no kingdom can truly prosper.”

July 7, 2026

Epe residents hail FG over improved electricity supply 

Mr Ajibade said the improved electricity supply enabled him to expand his business operations beyond maize processing into other profitable ventures.

Electricity cables
July 7, 2026

Six men on trial over alleged phone theft, assault at Agege Train Station

Magistrate Lateef Owolabi admitted each defendant to bail in the sum of ₦300,000 with one surety in like sum.

Courtroom
July 7, 2026

Lagos arrests 400 beggars

The Lagos government has apprehended 396 beggars in a coordinated environmental sanitation enforcement operation aimed at promoting a cleaner, safer, and more orderly state.

apprehended 226 beggars
July 7, 2026

Lagos flooding started from White men’s colonisation of Nigeria, not caused by coastal highway: Senator Allwell Onyesoh

This flooding of Lagos did not begin today. It dates back to the days of the White men. So, what we are seeing today is not new,” Mr Onyesoh said.