•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government has sealed no fewer than 827 construction sites across the state in the last 12 months as part of intensified efforts to curb building collapses and enforce compliance with construction safety standards. The government said the enforcement drive is part of a broader strateg...
•Ebola outbreak Lagos State government, in conjunction with the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), have adopted a stronger approach in ensuring that Nigeria and Nigerians are well protected against the raging Ebola that is rising rapidly in some parts of Africa, especially in Congo, where it has already claimed so many lives. The Mur...
•Oluwakemi Garbadeen-Adedeji The Lagos State Audit Service Commission has held a sensitisation workshop for auditors approaching retirement, as part of measures to prepare public officers for a smooth transition from active service. The programme took place at the Commission’s conference facility at Ivory Music House in Alausa, Ikeja, and focu...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and a housing estate The Lagos State government has disclosed that it recovered over N270m from fraudulent estate agents and property developers on behalf of residents affected by real estate fraud across the state. According to a statement made available to our correspondent yesterday, the Commissioner for Housing...
•Rams at Kara market along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway The Lagos State government has issued a firm warning that it will not tolerate the display or sale of rams and other livestock on highways, road medians, lay-bys, gardens, parks, and other unauthorised public spaces as residents prepare for the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Officials...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government has intensified efforts to combat child abuse, trafficking, neglect, and abandonment, recording 1,437 child protection cases and carrying out over 5,708 interventions across the state within the review period. The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, M...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State To cushion the effect of the recent fuel price increase, the Lagos State government has promised to pay all workers in the state an extra N50,000. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this today during the 2026 Workers’ Day Commemoration, themed: “Insecurity, Poverty – Bane of Decent Work,” held at the Mobol...
The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has released four policemen and a developer, Abiodun Ariori, who were accused of killing six traders in Owode Onirin, in the Kosofe area of the state. It was gathered that the suspects were freed after the Directorate of Public Prosecutions issued legal advice indicating that the cops acted in […]
•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...
The Lagos State government has announced traffic diversions and temporary restrictions on major routes across the state ahead of the commissioning of key infrastructure projects. In a statement issued today by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, motorists were urged to adjust their travel plans and steer clear of affected r...

