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...
•Railway on fire Suspected miscreants and street urchins yesterday set parts of the Fagba railway corridor in Lagos ablaze in a desperate attempt to evade arrest during a clean up enforcement by the Lagos State Taskforce. The incident occurred during an early morning raid targeted at criminal hideouts along the corridor and adjoining communiti...
•Tinubu arrives Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday departed Lagos for Abuja after marking the Eid-el-Fitri, following his historic state visit to the United Kingdom. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement, saying Tinubu’s plane left the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport at 6.44 pm. ...
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...
•Power outage A power outage has hit some parts of Lagos following a gas tanker explosion that occurred on the Lekki-Epe Expressway yesterday. The affected areas are Medallion Company, Sangotedo, Majek, Awoyaya, Eputu, Lakowe, Lasoro, Fidiso to Kolajo, and Elemoro Police Station, reports Channels TV. The Eko Electricity Distribution Company co...
•Scene of the accident Tragedy struck in the early hours of today when two people, a tipper driver and his assistant, both male adults were burnt beyond recognition, and many others injured when he rammed into a fully loaded stationary truck with gas along Lekki-Epe Expressway, Tera Ahmeed Bus Stop, Sangotedo area of Lagos, causing […]...
•Tinubu back in Lagos President Bola Tinubu arrived in Lagos in the early hours of today following a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom. According to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President and his wife, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, touched down at about 1:15 a.m. at the Presidential Wing […]
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