10 rescued as building collapses in Lagos
2026-06-26
No fewer than 10 persons were rescued alive on Thursday after a storey building collapsed at Alakija Bus Stop, Satellite Town, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
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LAWMA intensifies waste evacuation across Lagos
2026-06-26
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified waste evacuation and environmental cleanup operations across several parts of Lagos State.Continue Reading
Lagos to Abidjan: Traversing West Africa’s busiest but broken highway
2026-06-24
Lagos to Abidjan: Traversing West Africa’s busiest but broken highway By Gabriel Agbeja, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Lagos to Abidjan is a strategic highway linking five West African nations, carrying millions of travellers and billions of dollars in trade annually. The route forms the backbone of the Lagos-Abidjan Corridor,Continue Reading
Lagos inaugurates task force against indiscriminate waste dumping
2026-06-21
The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Special Task Force to monitor bus stops, garages, lay-bys and other public spaces against indiscriminate waste dumping as part of efforts to improve environmental sanitation across the state.Continue Reading
Lagos seeks climate funding for vulnerable cities
2026-06-19
The Lagos State Government has called for stronger partnerships between vulnerable cities and international institutions to address the growing impacts of climate change.Continue Reading
Population growth driving pollution in Lagos, says LASEPA
2026-06-06
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has warned that rapid population growth is increasing pollution pressures in the state, while advocating wider adoption of cleaner energy and recycling systems to address environmental challenges.Continue Reading
Residents decry rising noise pollution in Lagos
2026-05-27
Some Lagos residents have expressed concern over increasing noise pollution from religious centres, bars, workshops and power generators, describing it as a growing environmental and health challenge.Continue Reading
Almond awards drive prompt insurance data compliance, says convener
2026-05-27
By Taiye Olayemi Ms Kesiena Ughwode, Chief Executive Officer of Almond Productions Ltd., says the Almond Insurance Industry Awards has improved prompt operational data updates among insurers. Ughwode, convener of the awards, spoke during a news conference in Lagos, ahead of the fourth edition ceremony. She said insurance firms nowContinue Reading
Man, 32, docked over alleged illegal electricity connection
2026-05-25
Arraignment By Sandra Umeh A 32-year old man, Suleiman Atinshola, on Monday, appeared before the Ojo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over alleged illegal connection of electricity. Atinshola, whose address was not given is being charged with conduct likely to cause a breach of public peace, to which he pleaded not guilty.Continue Reading
2027: Hamzat unveils ‘My Lagos Dream’, targets jobs, infrastructure, security
2026-05-22
By Adeyemi Adeleye/Oluwatope Lawanson The Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Thursday unveiled a development agenda tagged “My Lagos Dream” ahead of the 2027 election. Hamzat said his vision was centred on job creation, improved infrastructure, education, healthcare andContinue Reading