•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...
A Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced twin brothers, Ojomo Taiwo and Ojomo Kehinde, alongside two others, Emmanuel Bamidele (also known as DPO) and Peter Samuel (also known as Mogaji), to 14 years’ imprisonment each for armed robbery. The trial judge, Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe, delivere...
•Third Mainland Bridge The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspected vandal for allegedly tampering with road safety infrastructure on the Third Mainland Bridge. The suspect, identified as Dogara John, was apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on April 6, 2026, at about 5:30 p.m. while reportedly re...
•Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed as false a widely circulated message alleging an impending cult clash in parts of the state, assuring residents that there is no cause for alarm. The Command, however, said it has intensified security presence across the affected areas, including Shi...
•Tolu Schools Complex sits on 11.7 hectares of land The Lagos State government has taken another step towards improving the quality of education as it inaugurated the Tolu Schools Complex in the Ajegunle area of the state. Built on an estimated 11.7 hectares of land, the Tolu Schools Complex is made up of 36 public […]
•Tinubu and the new bridge President Bola Tinubu is set to inaugurate the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge in Lagos this week. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, disclosed this in an X post today. “Please join the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to welcome President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to […]...
The 2026 edition of the Lagos Fanti Carnival has officially commenced at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), drawing revellers, cultural groups, and tourists for a vibrant celebration of history and identity. Held annually on Easter Monday, the carnival began with processions from historic communities across Lagos Island, including Campos, Lafiaji, Ok...
•Participants at the Lagos Fanti festival The Lagos State government has announced traffic diversions and restrictions ahead of the Lagos Fanti Carnival. The festival is scheduled to be held today, Monday, April 6, 2026, around Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island, reports Channels TV. In a bid to ensure a seamless and hitch-free carnival ...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested three alleged members of a cybercrime syndicate and recovered suspected counterfeit $100 notes and other incriminating items. The suspects, Tega Emmanuel, 24; Jacob Olatunde, 33, and Gift Okubakpere, 36, were arrested during an intelligence-led operation ...
Industry Leaders in the pharmaceutical sector have called for strengthened hospital and administrative pharmacy systems to improve efficient and safe drug delivery across public health facilities in Lagos State. The call was made at a two-day summit for Heads of Pharmacy Units in the Lagos State Public Service held between Wednesday March 25 a...

