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.
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.
Lagos Opens E-Registration for 2026 Basic Education Test
Lagos State announces e-registration for the 2026 Universal Basic Education test, running from January 26 to April 30. Public school registration is free, while private schools pay N5,000. Get all details here.
Makoko Protest at Lagos Assembly Over Demolitions
Residents of Makoko protested at the Lagos Assembly against building demolitions. The government insists it's about safety under power lines. Read the full story.
281 Street Urchins Arrested in Lagos Clean-Up Operation
Lagos State Task Force arrests 281 'Omotaku' street urchins in a week-long operation. Chairman CSP Akerele vows to eradicate the menace. Report incidents promptly.
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.
Groups Condemn Lagos Over Makoko Demolitions, Arrests
Advocacy groups condemn Lagos State's demolition in Makoko, alleging it violates a court order and caused deaths. They demand an immediate halt and release of a detained community leader.
Lagos Aims to Lead APC E-Registration, Ogun & Kano Join
Lagos State is rapidly closing in on Delta to become the national leader in the APC's e-registration drive. Ogun and Kano states have officially launched, aiming to strengthen the party's database for the 2027 elections. Get the latest updates.
Lagos Releases 16 Inmates, Deports Two Foreign Nationals
Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has freed 16 inmates and deported two Chadians in a lawful decongestion exercise. He insists the process follows strict legal guidelines, not sentiment. Read the full details.
Lagos cuts number plate replacement cost to ₦20,000
Lagos State slashes vehicle number plate replacement fee from ₦30,000 to ₦20,000 in a three-month amnesty. Governor Sanwo-Olu aims to boost security and road safety. Read details.
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.
Lagos probes medical negligence in Adichie's son death
Lagos State Government launches a thorough investigation into the death of Chimamanda Adichie's 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, following allegations of medical negligence at Euracare Hospital. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Lagos Passes ₦4.4 Trillion 2026 Budget
Lagos State House of Assembly approves a ₦4.4 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and economic growth. Learn the key details and projections.
Balogun traders lament shop closures after fire
Traders in Lagos's Balogun Market face hardship as shops remain sealed weeks after the GNI building fire. Governor Soludo mourns victims as officials cite safety concerns.
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.
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.
Pipeline Fire in Lagos' Abule Egba Contained, No Casualties
A fire at the Katangowa pipeline corridor in Abule Egba, Lagos, caused panic before firefighters contained it. No casualties were reported. Authorities warn residents to avoid pipeline areas.
Lagos Governor Outlines 2026 Agenda, Sets Up GNI Demolition Panel
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledges to complete transformational projects in his final full year, addressing 2025's fires and floods. A committee is formed for the safe demolition of the burnt GNI building.
LSSTF Pledges Stronger Security Partnership for Lagos in 2026
Lagos State Security Trust Fund thanks donors for 2025 support, pledges enhanced collaboration to tackle emerging security challenges in Nigeria's economic hub. Join the partnership.
Lagos Awards Outstanding Officer to Deputy Director Olajuwon
Lagos State celebrates public service excellence, awarding Deputy Director Olaosebikan Ebenezer Olajuwon as the 2025 Outstanding Officer. Discover the inspiring story behind the recognition.
Lagos One-Bedroom Rent Hits ₦20.9m in 2025
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.
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