Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Lagos

June 30, 2026

Place Nigeria’s interest above personal considerations, Sanwo-Olu tells Lagos corpers

Ms Salmwang encouraged the corps members to contribute meaningfully to their host communities.

Lagos corpers, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
June 30, 2026

Renewed Hope school breakfast initiative kicks off in Lagos

Mr Folawiyo said the initiative would boost school attendance, punctuality and learning among pupils in the area.

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June 30, 2026

Flooding: Lagos SDP chairman urges Sanwo-Olu to initiate mitigation plan

Mr Olaniyi said, “Sunday’s April 28 heavy rainfall and the rainfall today (Tuesday) once again exposed Lagos residents to preventable flooding across several parts of the state.”

Flood
June 30, 2026

God did not tell me how or when he’ll rescue Oyo schoolchildren; promised to talk to me later: Pastor Adeboye

“I was compelled to cry unto God because we have been fasting and praying for a particular group of school children who were captured,” said the RCCG spiritual leader.

Enoch Adeboye
June 30, 2026

Togolese army deserters captured in Lagos: Civil Defence

Mr Abolurin disclosed that NSCDC operatives also apprehended two deserters from the Togolese army.

Armed female civil defence operatives
June 29, 2026

Lagos lawmaker commiserates with flood victims, seeks lasting drainage solution

The lawmaker urged residents to cooperate with the government in efforts to find solutions to the problem.

Flooded Lagos road used to illustrate the story
June 29, 2026

Navy rescues building collapse victims in Lagos

He said several victims were successfully rescued from the debris and evacuated for urgent medical attention.

Alakija building collapse site
June 29, 2026

Lagos begins removal of illegal squatters, shanties along Badagry expressway

The exercise targets makeshift structures erected on the expressway median and other unauthorised locations.

LAWMA
June 29, 2026
SANWO-OLU; COLLAPSED BUILDING
June 29, 2026

Okada, keke Marwa not allowed on Lagos-Calabar coastal highway: FG

The federal government also prohibited the indiscriminate disposal of refuse along highway corridors, describing the practice as unacceptable.

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway