Lagos

Lagos State government has extended the hours of operations of both food markets and non-food markets across the state. In a series of tweets on Sunday, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Gboyega Akosile, said…

Lagos State Government has said ride-hailing operators will pay a levy of N20 known as road improvement fund, on every trip starting from August 27. The state government disclosed this on Friday in a statement signed by the Chief Press…

Sixth evacuation flight from the United States has departed for Abuja and Lagos with 325 Nigerians on board. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopian Airlines ET. 509 is expected to arrive Abuja at about 1.45pm before…

A yet-to-be-identified woman has lost her life after a tanker she was a passenger in crashed around Army Signal Barracks in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State on Friday, August 7. The tanker driver was said to be conveying 55,000 litres of…

Three persons have been confirmed dead while others sustained injuries in an accident on Tuesday in Lagos state. The accident, which involved a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a trailer, occurred before Cement bus stop along Iyana…

Lagos State Police Command has on Friday confirmed that 10 persons have died in a boat accident that occurred on Wednesday around Apapa area of the state. The command also stated that three persons were still missing while five out of…

Lagos State Government has provided more explanation on how it spends between N500,000 and N1 million to take care of COVID-19 patients in critical condition. Earlier in the week, the health commissioner, Akin Abayomi, stated that the…

Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has approved the posting of new Commissioners of Police to Ogun, Ekiti, Bayelsa and Ondo States. The Nigeria Police Force made this known via its official Twitter page on Tuesday, saying the…

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said 102 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 28 states in the country fall within highly probable flood risk areas in 2020. Muhammadu Mohammed, the Director General of NEMA, said this at a…

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped nine passengers heading from Abuja to Lagos in Ondo state on Saturday. The passengers, who were travelling in a Toyota Sienna bus, were said to have been abducted at Isua area of…

A 12-year-old girl has been allegedly gang-raped by four masked men at her residence in Abijo area of Ajah, Lagos State. The Punch reports that the young girl (name withheld) is said to be experiencing trauma and pain from injuries…