Lagos State Government has detailed an 18-week maintenance plan for Mazamaza Bridge on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, starting January 19, 2026. Traffic diversions will be in place. Read the full schedule and plan your commute.
Air France celebrates 80 years of operations in Nigeria with a historic exhibition in Lagos. The event highlights decades of aviation, culture, and economic ties between Nigeria and France. Visit the showcase at Alliance Française until February 7, 2026.
A Qatar Airways flight from Lagos to Doha made an emergency return after a technical fault. All 260 passengers and crew evacuated safely. Full details on the aviation incident.
Lagos State Government orders postmortem after identical twins die 24 hours after routine immunization. Father Samuel Alozie shares tragic story, demands justice.
Lagos State plans to phase out firewood bakeries, funding a pilot switch to gas. LASEPA sealed 244 facilities in 2025 for environmental violations, focusing on air quality and noise pollution.
Fine art photographer Mavic Chijioke Okeugo presents a contemplative solo exhibition, 'Where Light Learns Our Faces,' at The African Centre, London, exploring identity and light. Discover the showcase.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 State reveals a tragic rise in fire deaths and property damage for 2025. See the official figures, rescue efforts, and challenges faced by firefighters.
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 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.
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.
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.
Lagos State announces traffic plans for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, Jan 11. Key routes affected. Plan your journey.
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.
The Badagry Young Contemporaries' second annual exhibition, 'Gbeto: An ode to humanism,' showcases nine artists exploring layered histories and Ogu spirituality. Discover how art reshapes Badagry's cultural identity.
Lagos State Assembly passes a ₦4.4 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and economic growth. Details on allocations and fiscal projections inside.
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.
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.
A new report shows Lagos rents have skyrocketed, with a one-bedroom in Eko Atlantic costing ₦20.9m annually. Discover the full breakdown of prices across the city and the economic factors driving this surge.
The Lagos State Government confirms six fatalities and 13 injuries from the Greater Nigeria Insurance House fire. Three victims were burnt beyond recognition. Get the full update.
A New Year's Day fire gutted four electronics shops in Ikotun, Lagos, destroying millions in goods. Quick action by neighbours and firefighters saved the building. No casualties were reported.
The Lagos State Government confirms another body recovered from the GNI building fire site on Lagos Island. Get the latest updates on casualties and the ongoing investigation.
TECNO and Lagos State have opened the Babajide Sanwo-Olu Mini Stadium in Sura, a first-of-its-kind PPP project for grassroots football. The 8-a-side facility aims to nurture future stars. Read more.
The Lagos State Government has abruptly cancelled the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta, urging residents to usher in 2026 with personal prayers. Governor Sanwo-Olu approved the last-minute decision.
Lagos State Government cancels the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta. Governor Sanwo-Olu urges residents to pray for the state and nation instead of the usual concert. Details inside.
A devastating fire has destroyed goods worth millions of Naira at Arena Market in Lagos. Traders are counting losses as emergency services battle the blaze. Read full report.