Lagos orders demolition of illegal structures blocking drainage channels
The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate demolition of illegal structures obstructing drainage channels and canal rights of way in Agungi,…
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NDLEA seizes ₦12.4bn cannabis hidden in Lagos container
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a 40-foot container loaded with 4,959 kilograms of Canadian Loud, a potent…
Lagos launches waste police to enforce clean motor parks
The Lagos State Government has commenced enforcement actions against waste dumping on roads, directing motor parks and garages across the state to…
Lagos positioned as Africa’s leading geo-economic hub — Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that Lagos is strategically positioned as Africa’s leading geo-economic hub, leveraging trade, infrastructure, finance, technology and human…
Lagos’ ‘Omi Eko’ project to add 75 electric ferries
As part of efforts to develop an efficient, resilient, and affordable water transport system, the European Investment Bank and the Lagos State…
268 Nigerians arrive Lagos from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks
The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks has arrived in Lagos. A total…
Lagos is more expensive than US, BNXN laments after relocating
Nigerian singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has claimed that Lagos is more expensive than the United States, where he now…
Lagos Blue line extends hours, increases trips from June 15
The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line will begin operations at 6:00 a.m. and increase daily train trips from June 15, 2026,…
Lagos identifies 3,700 hectares of informal spaces across 1,700 locations
The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, has revealed that more than 3,700 hectares of informal…
Lagos waste recovery facilities to create 5,000 new jobs
The Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, says new material recovery facilities being developed by the Lagos…
Lagos reports N80bn income from building permit applications
The Lagos State Government generated approximately N80 billion in revenue from building approval applications in 2025. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and…
Lagos food prices soar amid rising transport costs — Report
Food prices across major Lagos markets rose again in May 2026, reversing part of the broad-based relief observed in April as transportation…