•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos Waste Management Authority has called on residents to fully comply with the state’s monthly environmental sanitation exercise, scheduled to resume on Saturday, April 25, 2026. In a statement issued via its official X handle today, the agency said the exercise will hold from 6:30 a.m. to 8:3...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and sunny weather activities from today to Wednesday nationwide. ‎‎NiMet’s weather outlook released yesterday predicted sunny skies today over the northern region during the morning hours with chances of thunderstorms. ‎‎NiMet anticipated moderate rains over parts of Taraba and Ada...
•Flooding More than N109.5bn has been released from Nigeria’s Ecological Fund in three years. Yet, as the 2026 rainy season approaches, fear is creeping back into homes, farms, and riverine communities across the country, reports Sunday Trust. Figures obtained from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation show that between July 2...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government has intensified efforts to eliminate open defecation and improve public sanitation, revealing that 1,710 functional public toilets are currently in place across the state for residents and visitors. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, sa...
•Serious flooding in Nigeria The federal government has revealed that 226 local government areas in 33 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory fall within the high flood risk areas identified in 2026. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, stated this on Wednesday during the public presentation of the ...
•Heavy downpour Farmers across Nigeria have been urged to prepare for heavy rains and not to rush into full-scale planting despite the recent onset of rainfall The Founder of Global Initiative for Nigeria Development, Micheal Ale, gave this advice in a statement released in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, yesterday. He noted that the current [&...
The leadership of the automobile market association in Ladipo, Mushin, Lagos, has called on the state government to construct a pedestrian bridge at Toyota Bus Stop along the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway to curb frequent accidents involving traders and customers. The President-General of the association, Prince Africanus Ogudoro, made the appeal du...
•Portable Controversial Singer Portable has expressed frustration over his low streaming revenue despite releasing music monthly and having international fans. In a recent video, the self acclaimed street musician appealed to music executive Don Jazzy for guidance on boosting his earnings. Portable stated that his Apple Music revenue is too lo...
The Lagos State government has revived the monthly environmental sanitation exercise as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially flagging off the exercise at the Mushin–Agege Motor Road corridor, alongside his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat. The exercise, which had been abandoned for years following a court ruling that nullified compulsory restriction o...
•Flooding in Lagos The Lagos State government has urged residents to avoid actions that can cause flooding, such as indiscriminate refuse dumping, clogging drains with silt or construction debris, and building within or around drainage rights-of-way and setbacks. This appeal comes after the prediction of early-to-above-normal rainfall and seas...

