Lagos Deputy Governor Dr Obafemi Hamzat advocates for welfare and empowerment programmes for widows of fallen military personnel during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Jumat service in Alausa.
Lagos State Assembly passes a ₦4.4 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and economic growth. Details on allocations and fiscal projections inside.
Muslim leaders in Lagos appeal to Governor Sanwo-Olu to lead reconstruction of the historic Shitta-Bey Mosque, a National Monument, after a devastating fire. A vital piece of Nigeria's Islamic heritage is at stake.
Lagos State House of Assembly confirms Enitan Oshodi as STF BoT Chairman and launches a Service Delivery Charter to boost transparency and public trust. Read more.
An analysis of Professor Emeritus Olu Obafemi's unique artistic vision, described as his 'mango world,' which connects his drama and poetry to social justice and the struggles of the Nigerian masses. Discover the enduring relevance of his 1974 play 'Pestl
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.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu debunks rumours of a rift with Ogun's Dapo Abiodun, confirming a cordial relationship. He also confirms 8 fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI Building fire, ordering demolition of unsafe structures.
Resident doctors at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, will join a nationwide strike on Jan 12, 2026, over unpaid salaries affecting 80 members. They demand immediate payment and resolution of welfare issues.
A viral video shows the Olu of Warri shaking hands with Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu, sparking debate after an aide blocked a female executive's handshake attempt. Read full story.
A viral video shows the Olu of Warri's security aide blocking a female executive's handshake attempt, igniting a fierce online debate about tradition and modern etiquette. See the reactions.
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade died in his sleep. The university management has expressed shock and offered condolences.
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after Part Three medical student Timilehin Toromade, 18, died in his sleep. The university pledges support and investigation.
Obafemi Awolowo University announces the tragic death of 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade in his sleep. The university community is in mourning.
Obafemi Awolowo University mourns the sudden death of part-three medical student Timilehin Toromade. Details emerge as tragedy strikes weeks after UNIJOS accident. Read full report.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated N100 million, four apartments, and food items to the Nigerian Legion to honour fallen heroes ahead of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
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.
A Lagos resident fact-checks journalist Steve Osuji's harsh criticisms of Governor Sanwo-Olu's administration, revealing major projects in education and health. Discover the facts behind the feud.
Prophet Sam Olu Alo of CAC Adamimogo expresses hope for Nigeria's security in 2026, urging love, religious tolerance, and support for security forces. He also comments on the new tax system.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirms 8 fatalities in the GNI building fire, orders demolition of unsafe structures. DNA tests needed for 3 victims. Read the latest updates.
Dr. Dayo Lajide assumes office as Permanent Secretary for Lagos Health. Commissioner Abayomi calls for unity, revealing 20,000 traditional medicine practitioners and 7,000 doctors in the state. Read more.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirms eight fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI building fire, orders demolition of unsafe structures. Read the latest updates on the tragic incident.
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.
American superstar Ciara reveals Lagos Fashion Week 2025 was a defining moment. She walked the runway, met Governor Sanwo-Olu, and celebrated Nigerian design talent. Read her full experience.
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.
British Deputy Head of Mission Simon Field and Governors Dapo Abiodun and Babajide Sanwo-Olu visit Anthony Joshua in hospital after a fatal Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash. FRSC urges caution.
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.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu opens up about his tumultuous first weeks in 2019 and his vision for a lasting legacy in Lagos. Discover his leadership journey and future goals. Read the full interview highlights here.
British and Nigerian officials visited boxer Anthony Joshua in a Lagos hospital after a fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway that claimed two lives. Governors oversaw his care as President Tinubu was briefed.
The Kuole-Oloje Ruling House in Oke-Igbo petitions Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, alleging the new Olu-Oke's selection violated law and custom. Read the full story.
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, analyzes the Supreme Court's ruling on Section 305, warning it encourages civilian dictatorship. Read the full critique of the court's 'considered discussions'.