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The Lagos State Government has said that property owners whose structures hindered the flow of drainage in Mende in the Maryland area of the state were served “requisite notices” before their buildings were removed from the System 1…

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sparked mixed reactions with the appointment of Basirat Damilola Marshall, daughter of popular Fuji musician KWAM1 (King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall), as a Senior Special Assistant (SSA). The…

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to dedicate the last week of September every year as “Yoruba Week” to celebrate the Yoruba culture. In a press statement on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the…

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, visited the scene of a fire incident at the popular Idumota market in the state. The governor, who was accompanied by some state officials to assess the extent of the damage caused by…

The Lagos State Government has suspended commercial activities in the Central part of the state. This followed a fire incident which engulfed a section of the Idumota Market in the area. The fire, which started in the early hours…

The Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has cautioned against confronting a cultist alone unless adequately prepared. He said this while responding to a question from an X user, #clinty_bee, on how to handle…

The Lagos State Government has arrested two suspects for allegedly extorting traders and residents who use pedestrian bridge in the Yaba area of the state. The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab,…

Lagos State Government will on Sunday launch the ‘Ounje Eko’ food markets, offering discounted prices on essential food items across the state. The markets will offer Lagos residents a 25% discount on staple food items like rice,…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered that food products at the “Ounje Eko” food markets be sold at a discount in all five divisions of Lagos starting on Sunday, March 17. A statement by the state Commissioner for Information and…

The Lagos Police Command has debunked the report that there is an ongoing protest on the Lekki-Epe Expressway as a result of the demolition of shanties in the Jakande area of Ajah, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state. MDB…

The Lagos government has denied a claim that it has signed an agreement to start the construction of the proposed green rail line. In 2021, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, announced that the state government would construct a…

President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, February 29, inaugurate the Lagos red line train project. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Gbenga Omotoso, Lagos commissioner for information and strategy, said the train is the first phase…

Defying a warning issued by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, a human rights group named "Take It Back Movement" staged a protest in Lagos on Monday against the rising cost of food and the broader economic…

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency, a sub department of the state Ministry of Justice, has warned against false domestic and sexual violence accusations by citizens. This was disclosed in an interview with PUNCH…

Attention all Lagos landlords, especially those with a penchant for pricing your apartments like they come with personal butlers and pet unicorns! Your days of fleecing tenants like overstuffed piñatas are numbered. The Lagos State…