Twin Babies Die After Immunization in Lagos
A Lagos family is in mourning after their 9-month-old identical twin boys died a day after receiving immunizations. The father shares heartbreaking details on TikTok, raising vaccine safety concerns.
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Lagos School Building Collapses, No Casualties
A classroom block at Odokekere High School in Ikorodu collapsed during school hours. Eyewitnesses confirm all students were safely evacuated. The Lagos State Government had marked the structure for demolition.
SEC Hikes Minimum Capital for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has announced major capital increases for brokers, dealers, and digital asset firms, effective June 2027. Learn how this reform will reshape the market.
SEC Increases Capital Base for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has significantly raised the minimum capital for capital market operators, with issuing houses now requiring N7bn. The deadline for compliance is June 2027. Read more on the new policy.
Makoko Demolitions Displace Thousands in Lagos
Lagos state demolitions in Makoko floating slum have left over 30,000 homeless. Critics accuse the government of land grabbing for real estate. Read the full report on the human cost.
SEC Increases Capital Base for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has significantly raised the minimum capital for capital market operators to boost market resilience. Issuing houses now need N7bn. Deadline is June 2027.
Stakeholders Urge Action to Strengthen Lagos PHCs for Universal Health
Health stakeholders in Lagos demand urgent action to fix PHCs, revealing a massive shortage of facilities and doctors. The state needs 2,000 new centres to meet WHO standards and achieve universal health coverage.
Lagos Calls for Sustained Voluntary Blood Donations
Lagos health authorities seek 200,000-250,000 blood units annually to meet rising demand. Officials urge residents to become regular, voluntary donors to save lives in emergencies.
Lagos 2025 Fire Report: 133 Lives, N19.7bn Lost
Lagos State reveals a tragic rise in fire deaths and property damage for 2025. See the official figures, rescue efforts, and challenges faced by firefighters.
Truck Crash Kills 6 at Lagos Church
A sand-laden truck lost control and crashed into an RCCG church in Epe, Lagos, killing six worshippers. The driver fled the scene. Read the full eyewitness accounts and police statement.
Lagos fires claim 133 lives, N19.7bn property in 2025
Lagos State Fire Service reveals devastating 2025 data: 133 deaths, N19.72bn property lost. See the full report on fire incidents, rescues, and new safety laws.
LASWA Threatens Legal Action for Waterways Safety Violations
LASWA and NIWA warn of legal action against boat operators and passengers violating safety rules on Lagos waterways. Joint patrols to enforce daylight operations and life jacket use. Stay safe!
Troops rescue 18 from hijacked boat off Cameroon
Nigerian Army troops swiftly rescued 18 passengers, including two infants, after pirates hijacked a boat on the Nigeria-Cameroon route. Read how the operation unfolded and the commander's message.
Army rescues 18 in Cameroon-bound boat hijack
Nigerian Army troops swiftly rescued 18 passengers, including infants, after pirates hijacked their boat near Cameroon. Read the full story of the daring operation.
Army rescues 18 passengers from sea pirates
Nigerian Army troops have rescued 18 passengers, including 2 infants, after their boat was hijacked by sea pirates off Cameroon. Read details of the heroic operation.
Lagos Balogun Market fire death toll climbs to 10
The death toll from the Great Nigeria Building fire at Lagos's Balogun Market has reached 10. Recovery operations continue as officials work to reach ground zero. Read the latest updates.
FG Demands Ban on Wooden Boats for Commercial Transport
The Federal Government calls on states to ban unsafe wooden boats for water transport, advocating for modern fibre and aluminium alternatives to prevent tragic accidents. Read more.
Traffic Diversion for Lagos Eko 170 Cycling Race
Lagos State diverts traffic for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, January 11. Plan your routes for safety and support sports tourism.
Traffic Diversion for Lagos 'Eko 170' Cycling Race
Lagos State announces traffic plans for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, Jan 11. Key routes affected. Plan your journey.
Northern Youths Influx into Lagos Sparks Alarm
The relentless daily arrival of Northern youths into Lagos via trailer trucks raises urgent questions about security, public health, and the strain on city resources. Authorities urged to act.
Gambia intercepts 782 illegal migrants after boat tragedy
Gambia intercepts 782 migrants in major crackdown following a deadly New Year's Eve boat capsizing. Details on the operation and the ongoing West African migration crisis.
Lagos Passes ₦4.4 Trillion 2026 Budget
Lagos State Assembly passes a ₦4.4 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and economic growth. Details on allocations and fiscal projections inside.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
NCC Mandates Telcos to Boost Investment, Service Quality
NCC's Dr Aminu Maida outlines 2026 roadmap, demanding telecom operators improve network quality, customer care, and governance or face regulatory action. Read the full directive.
Boat Capsizes in Yobe, Claims 29 Lives
A tragic boat accident in Yobe State has claimed 29 lives, including two sisters. The canoe capsized while traveling from Jigawa. Read the full details and community impact.
Wizkid Becomes Honorary Member of Lagos Motor Boat Club
Nigerian superstar Wizkid receives honorary membership at Lagos Motor Boat Club after NYE performance. See fan reactions and what this means for his legacy.
29 Dead in Yobe Boat Mishap, Search for 11 Continues
Governor Mai Mala Buni mourns 29 victims of the Nguru boat capsizing. Rescue teams search for 11 missing persons. Read the latest on the tragic accident and state response.
Fire at Katangowa Pipeline in Lagos, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the Katangowa pipeline corridor in Abule Egba, Lagos on Monday. Thick smoke caused panic before firefighters contained the blaze. No casualties reported. Read more.
Yobe Boat Accident Death Toll Rises to 29
Death toll in Yobe boat accident rises to 29. Governor Mai Mala Buni orders strict new safety rules for river travel and provides support for victims' families. Read the latest updates.
Yobe Boat Accident Death Toll Rises to 29
The death toll from the Yobe boat accident has risen to 29. Search and rescue efforts continue as authorities cite overloading and structural defects as causes. Read the full report.
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