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Religion

Lagos gears up for ‘A Night of Blessings’ in September

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 - by Admin I

The city of Lagos is brimming with anticipation as preparations reach a crescendo for “A Night of Blessings” with Pastor Deola Phillips, taking place on Friday, September 12, 2025, at …

Lagos gears up for ‘A Night of Blessings’ in September Read More
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Nigerian News

Police to conduct simulation drill at Eko Atlantic City

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Lagos state Police Command has announced that its Explosives Ordnance Disposal – Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (EOD-CBRN) unit will conduct an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) simulation exercise at …

Police to conduct simulation drill at Eko Atlantic City Read More
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Business

Lagos Customs hands over N3.7bn expired pharma products to NAFDAC

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Suleiman Idris

The Federal Operations Unit Zone A (FOU A) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday handed over various expired pharmaceutical products valued at ₦3.779 billion to the National Agency …

Lagos Customs hands over N3.7bn expired pharma products to NAFDAC Read More
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Business

Chinese delegation explores deeper ties with Lagos

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 - by Segun Odunewu

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has reaffirmed Lagos State’s position as Africa’s leading business destination, citing its 20-million-strong population, $260 billion GDP, and strategic …

Chinese delegation explores deeper ties with Lagos Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos Police command gets new DCP Tina Oguamalam 

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

The Lagos state Police Command has appointed Ndidiamaka Tina Oguamalam as its new Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration). Oguamalam was decorated at the Police College, Ikeja by Assistant Inspector General …

Lagos Police command gets new DCP Tina Oguamalam  Read More
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Politics

Lagos: New members join ADC in 20 LGAs

August 23, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos state has recorded historic additions from 20 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs). This was disclosed in a press statement by the Director of …

Lagos: New members join ADC in 20 LGAs Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos education district strategies on WASSCE performance 

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

To enhance academic performance and ensure better results in future examinations, the Supervising Tutor-General and Permanent Secretary of Education District II, Mr. Olusegun Osinaike, weekend, met with all Senior Secondary …

Lagos education district strategies on WASSCE performance  Read More
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Nigerian News

Police dissolve team accused of N6.1m extortion in Lagos 

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Lagos state Police command Sunday took swift action following a damning press statement from the Take It Back Movement, which alleged a pattern of “kidnap-for-ransom” and extortion by officers …

Police dissolve team accused of N6.1m extortion in Lagos  Read More
Nigerian News

Lagos police kill robbery suspect in Abule Egba, recover weapons

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Friday disclosed that they killed a robbery suspect during a gunfight in the Abule Egba area of the state. The Command disclosed that …

Lagos police kill robbery suspect in Abule Egba, recover weapons Read More
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Nigerian News

1 dead, 2 injured as driver flees after crash on Egbe Bridge 

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) Tuesday reported a fatal accident on Egbe Bridge, inward Ikotun, which resulted in one death and two serious injuries. The driver of a …

1 dead, 2 injured as driver flees after crash on Egbe Bridge  Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos police nab 68 criminals, recover N75m Lexus, 17 firearms

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Lagos state Police command Tuesday announced the arrest of 68 criminals and the recovery of a significant cache of weapons and stolen vehicles, including a N75 million Lexus Jeep, …

Lagos police nab 68 criminals, recover N75m Lexus, 17 firearms Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos broadcasters condemn rising attacks on practitioners

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Paul Okah

The Lagos Chapter of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters (SNB) has raised concerns over increased attacks and interference aimed at broadcasters across Nigeria, warning that such actions endanger democratic principles, …

Lagos broadcasters condemn rising attacks on practitioners Read More
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Security & Crime / Top Stories

Popular ‘Lagos prophet’ nabbed for cross-border drug trafficking

August 10, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested the founder and General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church, Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Olasele, also known as Abbas …

Popular ‘Lagos prophet’ nabbed for cross-border drug trafficking Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos taskforce arrests 2 impersonators, impounds 69 motorcycles

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, known as the Taskforce, has arrested two individuals for impersonating its officials and illegally extorting motorists. In a separate operation, the …

Lagos taskforce arrests 2 impersonators, impounds 69 motorcycles Read More
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Features

Lagos nears malaria elimination, set to become first in West Africa

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Admin I

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state is on the verge of making history, positioning itself to become the first West African geopolitical zone to …

Lagos nears malaria elimination, set to become first in West Africa Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos: Court grants EFCC interim forfeiture of $20,000, CFA 110,000 

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has granted an interim forfeiture order for the sums of $20,000, CFA 110,000, and a sky blue Nissan Almera vehicle suspected to …

Lagos: Court grants EFCC interim forfeiture of $20,000, CFA 110,000  Read More
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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Panic in Lagos over persistent rainfall, NiMET predicts thunderstorms in 10 states

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adewale Ajayi, Lagos and Adeola Akinbobola, Abuja

Amidst rising concerns among Lagos residents over incessant rainfall, the state government has called for calm and warned that more downpours were expected in the days ahead. Commissioner for the …

Panic in Lagos over persistent rainfall, NiMET predicts thunderstorms in 10 states Read More
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Nigerian News

Lagos government begs LASU unions to end strike 

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Lagos state government Monday appealed to striking unions at the Lagos State University (LASU) to call off their indefinite industrial action. The government, through its Ministry of Tertiary Education, …

Lagos government begs LASU unions to end strike  Read More
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Business

Keystone Bank, Lagos government partner on renewed hope agricultural support programme

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by Admin I

In a significant push for national development and inclusive economic growth, Keystone Bank Nigeria Limited has partnered with the Office of the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana …

Keystone Bank, Lagos government partner on renewed hope agricultural support programme Read More
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Security & Crime

How raid on Lagos, Onitsha, Aba markets paid off – NAFDAC DG 

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo

The Director General (DG) of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has disclosed that the generated about N2.5 billion from its recent …

How raid on Lagos, Onitsha, Aba markets paid off – NAFDAC DG  Read More
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Nigerian News

‘$1.04m fraud’: Court denies Ajudua’s bail request, admits EFCC evidence 

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos,  Wednesday, refused a fresh bail application filed on behalf of Fred Ajudua, who is standing trial before  Justice Mojisola  Dada, for allegedly defrauding …

‘$1.04m fraud’: Court denies Ajudua’s bail request, admits EFCC evidence  Read More
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Nigerian News

Updated: Lagos doctors begin 3-day warning strike over salary deductions 

July 28, 2025 - by Admin I

Medical professionals employed by the Lagos state government Monday began a three-day warning strike, protesting what they described as unilateral and unfair salary reductions implemented by the state. The industrial …

Updated: Lagos doctors begin 3-day warning strike over salary deductions  Read More
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Nigerian News

Agencies test emergency readiness with mock plane crash in Lagos 

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 - by Suleiman Idris

A coordinated effort to bolster aviation safety and emergency preparedness saw key stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation and emergency management sectors conduct a large-scale Aeronautical Search and Rescue (SAR) mock exercise …

Agencies test emergency readiness with mock plane crash in Lagos  Read More
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Business / Top Stories

Why Lagos will witness 25-day power outage – EKEDC

July 26, 2025July 26, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has announced a scheduled 25-day power outage that will affect several areas within its network in Lagos State. In a notice shared via its …

Why Lagos will witness 25-day power outage – EKEDC Read More
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Nigerian News

N100bn realised for ‘Produce for Lagos’ agric initiative – Sanwo-Olu 

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Adewale Ajayi

The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Thursday, said the state government has realised N100 billion out of the N500 billion fund required for ‘Produce for Lagos’ agricultural initiative. The N500 …

N100bn realised for ‘Produce for Lagos’ agric initiative – Sanwo-Olu  Read More

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