Tag: Lagos
Lawyers, developer face trial over alleged land fraud in Lagos
Two lawyers, Ademola Owolabi and Adebayo Akeju, along with a property developer, Alex Ochonogor, have been taken to court over…
Emmanuel Egbele Annual Scrabble Championship gets July date
wooden edition of the one of the most prestigious scrabble events in the continent, the Emmanuel Egbele Annual Scrabble Tournament…
Lagos NYSC eyes Agbowa completion after pausing renovation at Iyana-Ipaja Camp
The renovation, started by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is meant to improve the temporary camp while construction continues on a permanent…
Mobolaji Johnson Arena to host 2025 President Federation Cup grand finale
The compact but dainty facility by the waterfront hosted last year’s grand finale, in which El-Kanemi Warriors defeated Abia Warriors…
36 illegal street traders arrested in Lagos
The Lagos State Government has apprehended 36 individuals for engaging in illegal street trading and displaying goods on the road…
Lagos set to become world’s largest city – Bill Gates
By Femi Fabunmi Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and a well-known philanthropist, has projected that Lagos could become the…
OSSAP-SDGs commissions home, school for the blind in Lagos
The project features accessibility ramps and inclusive design elements, in keeping with OSSAP-SDGs’ policy of ensuring that all public infrastructure…
Our Lagos, their Lagos: When filth becomes politicised
It was James. A Garfield who said that "the truth will set you free, but first it will make you…
Lagos waste management deal to create 5,000 jobs
’We will definitely and wholeheartedly work to the timeline of the collaboration. This is a relationship that we have tested,…
Lagos named fastest growing tech city
Lagos keeps getting recognition. Time Out Magazine recently ranked the State as one of the three best African cities for…
AFRIMA 2025: African Union awards hosting rights to Lagos
Entry submission portal for AFRIMA 2025 officially opens on May 27 and closes on August 8, 2025. While the grand…
Military grenade explodes in Lagos
“A sound of explosion was heard around past 12 pm and the police were immediately contacted because no one could…
I did not authorise closure of Lagos Independence Bridge – Umahi
Umahi said this while apologising to Lagos residents and President Bola Tinubu for the disruption caused by the sudden closure…
Lagos, LIFC sign MOU with City of UK for international financial centre
"We are localising our idea and initiative to be able to also put Lagos and, by extension, Nigeria, on the…
Nigerian from Canada caught with 142 wraps cannabis at Lagos airport
MMIA Customs Command Comptroller, Mr Effiong Harrison, handed over the seized drugs and the suspect to the National Drug Law…