Sunday, November 8, 2026

Lagos

November 6, 2026

INEC says over 100,000 newly registered Lagos voters yet to collect PVCs

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos says 116,745 permanent voter cards for newly registered voters remain uncollected.

Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) used to illustrate the story
November 6, 2026

Gridlock on Apapa road as container falls off truck

A container fell off a truck and landed on its side at the roundabout near Fidelity Bank on Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos, causing a gridlock.

Fallen container on Apapa road
November 6, 2026

LASCOPA resolves 10,720 complaints, secures N759 million redress

LASCOPA says it has secured ₦759.35 million in consumer redress and resolved 10,720 complaints in six years.

Lagos market
November 6, 2026

CANEX WKND 2026 opens in Lagos, brings together leading African creatives

Afrieximbank said its commitment to Africa’s creative and cultural industries had grown from an initial $500 million in 2020 to $2 billion.

November 5, 2026

Oriental Hotel guest recovers belongings stolen by notorious Lagos thief

CCTV footage capturing the thief’s face and movements went viral after it was posted on social media.

November 5, 2026

NAFDAC raids Lagos market, seizes banned alcoholic drinks

The operation also led to the discovery of unregistered food and drink products, as well as alcoholic beverages suspected to be counterfeit.

NAFDAC operatives
November 5, 2026

Years after first going viral, Lagos serial thief robs guests again at Oriental Hotel

About a decade after he went viral on social media for stealing at a public event, a notorious Lagos thief has robbed another guest at Oriental Hotel, sparking public reactions.

November 5, 2026

Lagos police defend RRS officers driving against traffic in viral video

The police assured residents that the command remained open to genuine complaints and constructive criticism.

November 5, 2026

AFD seeks stronger partnership with Nigeria to boost economic growth

Christophe Lecourtier, CEO of AFD, says the agency seeks to strengthen France’s cooperation with Nigeria to promote growth and advance shared interests.

November 4, 2026