•Fire A foam manufacturing company at Oyedele Street, off Liasu Road, in the Ikotun area of Lagos State, was razed by fire in the early hours of today. Some residents who spoke with our correspondent said the cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained. The fire completely destroyed the factory and damaged the […]
The Lagos State government has intensified its technology driven traffic enforcement system with the capture of 737,340 traffic violations through Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras across the state within the review period. Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this during the ministerial press briefing ...
•Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu Once considered a relatively peaceful residential enclave in Alimosho Local Government Area, Gowon Estate, Lagos, has descended into a state of lawlessness, with hard drug dealers, peddlers, and addicts brazenly taking over its streets. Residents live in constant fear as the illicit drug trade thrive...
A female spa worker in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State, Olorunseunfunmi Awosogbon, is receiving medical treatment after she was reportedly attacked with a corrosive substance suspected to be acid in an incident linked to a dispute involving her employer. It was gathered from interviews and court documents that Awosogbon, popularly known ...
•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 […]...

