•Ram sellers Hamza Saidu and Shehu Usman Hours to the 2025 Eid Al-Adha celebrations, cattle dealers at the Kara Cattle Market in the Isheri area of Lagos State have attributed the increase in the prices of rams to the flood that rocked Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State. Mokwa was hit by a […]
•Adeleke, Tinubu and Fubara Speculation over potential defections from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with PDP governors Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State at his private residence in Ikoyi, Lagos, on...
The Lagos State Judiciary has launched its electronic affidavit system, now making it mandatory for all general affidavits to be processed exclusively online via the Lagos Comis Platform. The new policy took effect on June 1 following a directive from the Honourable Chief Judge of Lagos State, reports The Guardian. The new system applies to [&...
•Truckers A major protest rocked Lagos ports today, as maritime truck drivers and owners marched from the Lilypond Truck Park in Ijora to the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports. They denounced the alleged extortion rackets and operational inefficiencies that have plagued port access roads, reports The Nation. The protesters, waving placards and ch...
•Chairperson of Epe Local Government Area, Surah Animashaun The chairperson, Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State, Surah Animashaun, has suspended the installation of the new Olu of Epe. Two individuals are currently laying claim to the stool, reports The PUNCH. Animashaun, who also suspended all Eid-al-Kabir celebration and Jumat prayer i...
•Fubara and Tinubu The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, yesterday visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga posted photos of the duo during the meeting. “Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers, now on suspension from office, visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Tuesday,” Onanuga captioned the...
•Police The Lagos State Police Command has deployed additional personnel to the popular Mushin area of the state. This action, according to the Lagos State Police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, is necessitated by concerns raised by members of the Mushin community regarding the recent incidents of daylight assaults, harassment, and stealing f...
•LASIEC chairman, Mrs Okikiolu-Ighile The political atmosphere in Lagos is getting more competitive as the local government election is fast approaching. This report details the internal divisions within different political parties fielding candidates for the poll, reports The PUNCH. Campaigns have commenced towards the July 12, 2025, local go...
•Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu The once-cordial relationship between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his long-time political protégé, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, appears to be fraying, and with no signs of reconciliation in sight, party stakeholders are becoming increasingly concerned, reports The Guardian. Though neither President Bola...
•The Ikorodu Lagos building collapse site The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said that preliminary findings indicate the use of substandard materials may have contributed to the collapse of a two-story building in Ikorodu, which has now claimed three lives. Although the exact cause of the collapse is still under investiga...

