LAGOS Archives

Map showing the route of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.

News

Completion of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Expected in Three Years

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, estimates that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be finished in about three years.

Emergency responders conducting a search-and-rescue operation at a building collapse site in Lagos.

News

Building Collapse in Lagos Claims One Life and Injures Three

A building collapse in Lagos State results in one death and three injuries, with rescue efforts ongoing.

Map of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

News

House of Representatives Calls for Review of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Changes

Lawmakers urge the Ministry of Works to keep the original plan for the highway project.

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour speaking during an interview.

News Politics

Lagos Governorship Candidate Criticizes Tear Gas Use at #EndSARS Anniversary

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour condemns the government’s response to the sixth anniversary of #EndSARS.

Police officers conducting an operation in Ajah, Lagos.

News

Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists and Seize Homemade Gun in Ajah

Two men suspected of cult activities were arrested in Ajah, Lagos, along with a homemade gun.

Young people discussing ideas at a conference in Lagos.

News

Youth Dialogue in Lagos Focuses on Innovation and Inclusion for a Sustainable Future

Over 100 young people and leaders gathered in Lagos to discuss youth involvement in policy-making.

APC members strategizing for the 2027 elections at a retreat in Lagos.

News Politics

Lagos APC Aims for Five Million Votes in 2027 Elections with New Strategy

The All Progressives Congress in Lagos sets a goal for five million votes and introduces a new plan for accountability.

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike meeting with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

News

Key Updates: Wike Meets Fubara, Nigeria Disputes World Bank Debt Figures

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike meets with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara as political reconciliation efforts continue.

A political rally with Peter Obi speaking to supporters.

News Politics

Lagos APC Warns Peter Obi About 2027 Election Challenges

The Lagos APC says Peter Obi must show consistent policies and strong organization to remain relevant ahead of the 2027 elections.

News

Lagos State Approves 101 Private Schools, Emphasizes Child Protection

The Lagos State Government has approved 101 private schools while urging owners to report child abuse cases.

Obafemi Hamzat and Damilola James visiting Dr. Daniel Olukoya.

News Politics

Lagos Deputy Governor Meets Religious Leader Ahead of 2027 Election

Obafemi Hamzat and his running mate visit Dr. Daniel Olukoya to discuss community values.

Graduation ceremony for law enforcement officers in Lagos State.

News

Lagos State Trains 1,800 Law Enforcement Officers to Enhance Service

The Lagos State Government has completed training for 1,800 law enforcement officers to improve professionalism.

NAFDAC officials during a raid at the Zamfara Plaza in Lagos.

News

NAFDAC Discovers Over 20 Illegal Alcohol Factories in Lagos Trade Fair Complex

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control found fake alcohol operations in Lagos, seizing products worth over ₦2 billion.

Firefighters responding to a blaze in Lagos.

News

Fire in Lagos Destroys Homes, Two Men Rescued from Blaze

A fire in Lagos led to the rescue of two men, one of whom was injured while trying to help another.

LASTMA officers managing traffic at an accident scene.

News

LASTMA Responds to Over 1,400 Traffic Crashes, Rescues 670 Victims in Nine Months

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority reports significant traffic incidents and rescues.

A Land Rover Jeep on fire after overturning on the Third Mainland Bridge.

News

Land Rover Overturns and Catches Fire on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos

A Land Rover Jeep caught fire after overturning on the Third Mainland Bridge, causing traffic delays.

Damaged car after train collision at PWD in Lagos

News

Driver Survives Train Collision with Car in Lagos Without Injuries

A man escaped injury after a train hit his car in Lagos, causing significant damage.

Traders protesting at Oduduwa Model Market in Lagos.

Business News

Traders at Oduduwa Model Market Protest Against Eviction Attempts in Lagos

Traders claim they face eviction after a rent increase and management change.

News

Two Men Face Court Over £110,000 Theft and Money Laundering in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged two men with theft and money laundering involving £110,000.