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Lagos

January 1, 2026

Sanwo-Olu’s wife welcomes Lagos’ first babies of 2026

Mrs Sanwo-Olu commended health workers and said their dedication to quality service delivery has improved patient satisfaction.

Claudiana Sanwo-Olu
January 1, 2026

NEMA sends high-powered technical team over to razed GNI building

The technical team led by the agency’s director, Search and Rescue, Usman Bature, arrived in Lagos on Wednesday night and proceeded to the incident site.

Burnt GNI building
January 1, 2026

Anthony Joshua leaves hospital after deadly crash on Lagos-Ibadan road

His two associates riding with him were killed in the crash on Monday.

Anthony Joshua
December 31, 2025

New Year: APC calls for unity, support for Tinubu, Lagos govt in 2026

Mr Ojelabi urged citizens to rally round the government at all levels.

APC LOGO
December 31, 2025

Six dead, four rescued in Lagos boat accident: LASWA, NIWA

Ms Alake said that the boat accident happened on the Nigerdock axis of the Igbologun water channel.

Boats on waterways
December 31, 2025

Suspect nabbed with gun during stop-and-search in Lagos

The police spokesperson said investigations were ongoing to determine the full extent of the suspect’s activities and possible accomplices.

The recovered gun
December 31, 2025

Fire guts Arena market in Lagos

Firefighting crews were arrived at the scene within five minutes, at approximately 5:55 p.m.

Fire guts Arena market
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 30, 2025

14 suspected traffic robbers arrested on Lekki-Epe expressway: Police

The Lagos police command says it has apprehended 14 suspected traffic robbers at various locations along the Lekki–Epe Expressway.

December 29, 2025

23 ships laden with petroleum, food items expected at Lagos ports

The document noted that three ships had already arrived at the ports, awaiting berthing for bulk urea, crude oil, and aviation fuel.

Ships at Lagos port used to illustrate the story.