Saturday, August 22, 2026

Lagos

February 2, 2026

Lagos government warns tanker, truck operators against speeding

The Lagos government has warned all operators of articulated vehicles, tankers, and trucks to comply with traffic laws and speed limits.

Crashed tankers
February 2, 2026

Lagos: Governor Sanwo-Olu seeks better World Bank partnership

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is ready to partner with the World Bank Group in energy, agriculture, tourism and human capital development.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 2, 2026

2027 Governorship Election: Eko United urges elite participation in Lagos

Eko United has urged professionals, elites and working-class residents to actively participate in electioneering ahead of the 2027 elections.

Progressive Lagos Initiative
February 1, 2026

NDLEA intercepts Brazil returnee with cocaine at Lagos airport

NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday that the parcels of cocaine were concealed in his private part and the soles of his footwear.

cocaine used to illustrate the story
February 1, 2026

Lagos partners British Cycling to boost sports development

The collaboration underscores Lagos’ commitment to sports diplomacy, institutional learning and sustainable development.

Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC)
February 1, 2026

Lagos airlifts 200 pilgrims to Israel, Jordan

The second batch is scheduled to depart on February 11.

The pilgrims departed Lagos for Amman, Jordan,
January 31, 2026

20 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities at Lagos ports: NPA

NPA said the ships were discharging petrol, diesel, crude oil, buckwheat, general cargo, containers, bulk gas, fresh fish, bulk gypsum, base oil, and bulk urea.

Ships at Lagos port used to illustrate the story.
January 31, 2026

Over 100 hoodlums storm LP, ADC event in Lagos, beat members, injure many

The hoodlums, numbering over 100, stormed the first venue of the event at the LP office in Idumu as members, including officials, ran for their lives.

Hoodlums
January 31, 2026

LAWMA arrests cart pushers over illegal waste disposal along Lagos–Badagry expressway

The MD said that the activities of unregulated waste handlers degraded the environment.

Cart pushers 
January 30, 2026

Marwa describes late Akran of Badagry as teacher, journalist 

He praised the royal father’s discipline and respect for protocol. 

Buba Marwa