•A collapsed building A two-storey building under construction has collapsed at Otta Ona Junction, near the Mobil Filling Station bus stop in Ikorodu, Lagos State, leaving three people dead and several others injured. According to a situation update released by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) today, the agency promptly act...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos yesterday evening ahead of a series of high-profile engagements, including the golden jubilee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). He was received by top Lagos State government officials and senior aides at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ik...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State Government has issued a travel advisory ahead of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Summit scheduled for today at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) and Eko Hotel and Suites, both located on Victoria Island. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to att...
•Tinubu jets out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will leave Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory tomorrow for Lagos to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Tinubu will, along with other leaders, celebrate the ECOWAS golden jubilee, which was flagged off in Accra, Ghana, in April. According to a ...
•Scene of the accident A minibus driver, alongside his passenger, was hospitalised after sustaining severe injuries in an accident that occurred along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway yesterday. It was learnt from a statement by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that...
•Hoodlums The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro (SAN), has revealed that Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki areas of the state are the top three hotspot areas with the highest crime rates in the state. Pedro revealed this today during the Ministerial Press Briefing held in Alausa, Ikeja, to mark the [&helli...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 120 individuals suspected of internet fraud in Lagos State. According to a statement posted on Monday via the official X handle of the commission, operatives from the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 carried out the coordinated operation across various locations in the state. The operat...
•Packs of styrofoam containers filled with food and ready for delivery in Obalende, Lagos The Lagos State Government has said it will begin the full enforcement of the ban on single-use plastics on July 1. The Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a statement on X today. He explained that the state government […...
•Chief Emeka Anyaoku Key delegates and stakeholders from the South West geopolitical zone will gather in Lagos this week for a strategic meeting to discuss the position of the Yoruba people ahead of the upcoming National Political Summit on a New Constitution for Nigeria, convened by the Patriots. The Frontier reports that, The Patriots, a [&h...
•Real estate A Real Estate firm, BuyLetLive has revealed that Lagos and Ogun states recorded the highest property price increases in 2024, with growth rates of 39.46 and 30.48 per cent, respectively. The firm in its new report said the development marked a shift from 2023, when Oyo and Anambra led with increases of 29.89 […]

