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Lagos

December 24, 2025

Lagos govt warns scrap dealers against illegal activities

The Lagos government has warned scrap dealers (popularly known as iron condemn) against engaging in illegal activities.

scrap dealer used to illustrate the story
December 24, 2025

Xmas, New Year Celebrations: Over 5,000 police officers to provide security in Lagos

The Lagos police command says it has deployed more than 5,000 operatives across the state.

Olohundare Jimoh and other police officers in Lagos
December 24, 2025

Lagos: Truck overturns on Ojuelegba bridge

LASTMA said the container completely blocked the road as it descended the bridge, preventing other vehicles from accessing it.

Fallen truck
December 24, 2025

Physical checks of cargo at Apapa to stop soon, customs says

The development followed a working visit by the deputy comptroller-general in charge of ICT, Oluyomi Adebakin, to the scanning site at Apapa Port.

Nigeria Customs Service
December 24, 2025

NGPTC scrambles to restore power after Escravos-Lagos pipeline explosion

In a statement on Tuesday night, NISO’s management said the explosion caused a significant drop in electricity generation.

Escravos-Lagos pipeline fire
December 23, 2025

Lagos to regulate informal spaces 

He described informal spaces as public open areas not meant for permanent use. 

Kiosks
December 23, 2025

Lagos recorded 11,127 emergencies in 11 months: LSCCC

Mr Giwa said Alimosho recorded the highest number of emergencies with 1,507 incidents.

Lagos State logo
December 23, 2025

Police, FRSC, LASTMA move against ‘one-chance’ robbery gangs in Lagos

Mr Jimoh advised residents to plan their journeys, verify vehicle registration numbers, and avoid suspicious vehicles.

LASTMA/Police/ FRSC logos
December 23, 2025

Wig Monger: Detty December under siege in Lagos

Contacted by Peoples Cazette, the Lagos State Police Command said it was unaware of the trend involving hair wigs being yanked off women’s heads.

Wigs used to illustrate the story
December 23, 2025

Yuletide: Lagos orders opening of gated streets from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily

The ministry assured the public that enforcement measures would be implemented to ensure unrestricted access in and out of all gated streets.

gated street