Thursday, October 8, 2026

Lagos

August 7, 2025

Gov Sanwo-Olu urges laws to sustain HIV funding

He also urged lawmakers to support legislation that ends stigma and promotes inclusive service delivery for people living with HIV.

Babajide Sanwo olu
August 7, 2025

Tricycle rider remanded over alleged killing of 68-year-old pedestrian

The police prosecutor said that the defendant committed the offences on July 2 at 7:25 p.m. at Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.

Photo of tricycles (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
August 7, 2025

Soares urges insurance industry to embrace new reform act

Ms Soares spoke at a news conference unveiling nominees for the 2025 Almond Insurance Industry Awards on Wednesday in Lagos.

Prisca Soares
August 6, 2025

Vehicle emissions responsible for 70% of Lagos smog:  LASEPA

LASEPA, on Monday, released its latest Air Quality Index. 

Smoky vehicle
August 6, 2025

Lekki residents likely drinking ‘shit water’ from borehole: Lagos Govt

“On wastewater treatment, I will say that everyone digging a borehole within the Lekki axis is probably drinking what I will call ‘shit water’,” said a Lagos official.

Flooded Ibeju-Lekki
August 5, 2025

Lagos records 57.4% exclusive breastfeeding rate

Ms Ogunyemi said the state government is working assiduously to address the 14 per cent low rate of early initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour of birth.

Breastfeeding mother
August 4, 2025

Lagos seals nightclub for traffic regulations violation

Mr Bakare-Oki said the move was an assertion of its steadfast dedication to preserving public order.

Sealed premises of  Vaniti Club House
August 4, 2025

Customs intercept cargo of over 1,620 endangered bird species at Lagos airport

Mr Awe said that the command would intensify investigation to apprehend the perpetrators.

Ringneck Parrots
August 4, 2025

Air quality in Victoria Island unhealthy: LASEPA

Two locations – Egbeda (11) and NiMET, Oshodi (10) – recorded “Good” air quality.

Victoria Island
August 4, 2025

Lagos: Flood submerges houses, traps residents, sweeps away valuables in Ikorodu

Lagos experienced over 12 hours of rainfall starting from the early hours of Monday.

Flooded area in Ikorodu