Friday, August 21, 2026

Lagos

May 1, 2026

Transport firm manager killed in suspected attack by gateman in Lagos

The transport company expressed deep sorrow over the loss. 

Okeyson Transports
April 30, 2026

Jandor drops Lagos governorship ambition, cites Tinubu’s  endorsement of Hamzat 

Mr Adediran reiterated that his governorship ambition for 2027 had always been clear and openly declared.

Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran,
April 30, 2026

Eight ships laden with various commodities arrive Lagos ports

Forty-six ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods were expected in Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island ports from April 30 to May 10.

Ships at Lagos port used to illustrate the story.
April 30, 2026

Women account for 80% of subsistence farmers in Nigeria: AFAN

Mr Agbayewa stated this in an interview on Thursday while discussing the structure of Nigeria’s farming population.

April 29, 2026

Lagos CP urges residents to monitor children, support fight against cultism

He said many individuals involved in cult activities are known within their communities.

Lagos CP Fatai Tijani
April 29, 2026

2027: Tinubu endorses Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat’s governorship ambition

Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga said Mr Tinubu gave the endorsement at a meeting with the GAC.

Obafemi Hamzat, President Bola Tinubu, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
April 29, 2026

UNFPA trains Lagos workers on GBV, reproductive health response

The five-day training was organised by UNFPA in collaboration with the Lagos State Government and Action Health Incorporated (AHI).

UN Population Fund (UNFPA)
April 29, 2026

Residents call for speedy completion of Igbogbo-Baiyeku road

Residents and business owners along the Igbogbo-Baiyeku Road in Ikorodu, Lagos, appealed to the contractors to expedite the construction as the rainy season intensifies.

Igbogbo-Baiyeku Road in Ikorodu
April 28, 2026

Lagos assembly removes Onafeko as clerk, confirms new appointments

The speaker said that Mr Onafeko’s tenure had elapsed, making the decision procedural rather than disciplinary.

Olalekan Onafeko
April 28, 2026

Court remands woman over alleged N2 million theft

The defendant stole jewellery, clothes, shoes and other household items.

Courtroom