Friday, August 21, 2026

Lagos

March 8, 2026

IWD: Police commend female officers for courage, dedication

Ms Adebisi noted that the command was particularly proud of the remarkable women serving within the police force.

Nigerian Policewomen used to illustrate the story. CREDIT: Twitter]
March 8, 2026

Ramadan: Lagos deputy governor urges repentance, moral renewal

Mr Hamzat urged parents to instil discipline and moral values in their children to help build a responsible future generation.

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat
March 8, 2026

NDLEA nabs ex-Lagos councillor, legislative aide Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan for drug trafficking

Mr Olalekan, a former two-term councillor in the Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Council in Lagos State, was arrested on March 2.

Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan arrested for drug trafficking
March 8, 2026

Ramadan: Stable foodstuff prices excite Lagos residents

They noted that, unlike the previous Ramadan, when food prices increased, this year seems different.

Local market
March 7, 2026

Lagos filling stations hike fuel prices above N1,000 per litre 

The recent incessant increase comes amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, particularly involving the United States, Israel and Iran.

March 7, 2026

FG to begin repairs on Kara bridge expansion joints March 10

He urged motorists to obey traffic management directives.

Kara bridge Traffic
March 7, 2026

PLWDs appeal for inclusion in LG appointments in Lagos 

Mr Kuku said the inclusion would help local councils in prioritising the welfare of persons with disabilities.

PLWDs
March 7, 2026

Lagos speaker urges states to support Remi Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative

Mrs Tinubu said the programmes were designed to complement Federal Government efforts to improve Nigerians’ well-being.

The First Lady, Sen. Remi Tinubu exchanging pleasantry with Speaker Mudashiru Obasa in Aso Rock, Abuja, on Friday
March 6, 2026

Coroner orders LASUTH CMD to submit autopsy results on body linked to journalist killed during #EndSARS

The coroner issued the ultimatum on March 3 after the hospital failed to comply with an earlier order issued in November 2025

Pelumi Onifade
March 6, 2026

Man sells sister’s one-month-old baby to fund mother’s burial

The suspect, a resident of Igbogbo in the Ikorodu area of the state, claimed that he sold his younger sister’s baby to fund their mother’s burial.

Burial