•Peter Obi at the scene of his brother’s demolished building in Lagos The Lagos State Government today denied any involvement in the demolition of a property in the Ikeja area of the state, which the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, claimed belonged to his brother. This was disclosed in a statement […]
•Illegal abattoir in Agege, Lagos The Lagos State Government has shut down an illegal abattoir discovered on Succo Road in Oko-Oba, Agege, seizing contaminated meat and arresting suspects involved in the operation. The action, announced by Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, is part of intensified efforts to cl...
•Oko-Oba Abattoir in Lagos The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced the immediate closure of Oko-Oba Abattoir over environmental violations and inappropriate operational practices. The Commissioner For Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this while speaking with journalists after an inspection tour of the abattoir to...
•Fuel tankers There is an imminent disruption in fuel supply following the failure of petroleum marketers and truck owners to lift products at Dangote Refinery and Lekki Seaport. This is in protest against the Lagos State government’s enforcement of N12,500 e-call-up levy on trucks operating along the Lekki-Epe corridor, reports Daily Trust. M...
•Atan cemetery The Lagos State government has sealed the construction site for a proposed cemetery within a residential neighbourhood in Bode Thomas. The sealing of the site followed Saturday’ protest by residents of Natufe/Animashaun neighborhood who insisted that citing a cemetery in the place would pollute their water, reports The Nation. T...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has said it will impose a ₦ 250,000 fine or a month’s jail term on environmental offenders from July 1, 2025. The ministry said offenders who dump refuse illegally, litter the streets, or deface the environment would face penalties. The [&he...
•Lagos Model College The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the 2025 entrance examination for admission into its Model Colleges and upgraded Junior Secondary Schools. The Director of the Lagos State Examinations Board, Orunsolu Adebayo, in a statement today, informed the parents, guardians, and headmasters of primary 6 pu...
The Lagos State Government has given a 48-hour ultimatum to motor boys, their drivers, traders and operators of mechanic workshops under the Marine Beach Bridge, to vacate the area. This is part of the clean-up exercise of Apapa and its environment being embarked on by the Lagos State government in collaboration with the men of […]
•Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi The Lagos State Government has intensified its fight against violence and abuse of children as data from the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency revealed that 3,215 children were subjected to various forms of abuse between January and December 2024. The figure, exclusively obtained by our correspondent yesterday, showe...
•Indoor smoking The Lagos State government yesterday penalised 580 nightclubs and restaurants for breaching indoor smoking regulations in 2024 as part of its aggressive drive to promote public health and enforce safety standards across the state. Director-General of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, disclosed this during the...

