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One Pikin, Four Others Nearly Die For Lagos Motor Crash

An eight-month-old baby narrowly escape death on Tuesday after one commercial bus jam four pedestrians for Otedola Bridge, inward Tollgate, for Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. LASTMA spokesperson, Taofik Adebayo, say di victims, including di woman wey carry di baby for back, dey try cross di expressway when one LT commercial bus, wey dey speed anyhow, run enter dem. Di impact cause another chain crash involve Hydra truck, Ford motor and one unregistered […]

November 21, 2025 15

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Midnight Demolition Scatter Lagos People, Dem Don Lose House

Di elderly residents and widows for Amikanle community, Alagbado area of Lagos don cry out say midnight demolition of shops and houses for di Powerline corridor on November 7 don scatter dia livelihood and push plenty of dem go sleep for street. Women between 60 and 65 wey yarn say loss of dia shops, goods and family houses don turn many of dem to beggars. Dem describe di demolition as […]

November 21, 2025 16

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Lagos Go Divert Traffic For November 22 Capital City Race

Lagos State Government don announce road diversion plan ahead of 2025 Capital City Race wey go hold on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 6:00 am reach 9:00 am. According to statement wey Bolanle Ogunlola, Director of Public Affairs, Lagos State post for X on Friday, di 10km race wey Lagos State Sports Commission dey organise with Capital City Race Organisers go start for Ikeja Shopping Mall. Competitors go waka pass […]

November 21, 2025 31

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Trade Fair Demolitions – Law Enforcement or Big Money Waste?

Di demolition of multi-billion-naira shops for Trade Fair Complex plus 19 other buildings for Lagos don raise fresh questions on how government dey manage supposed violations of town planning rules, and how dem dey balance enforcement with fairness and economic growth. Traders and property owners dey para say di sudden action don scatter dia livelihoods, as many insist say dem either get valid approvals or no get proper notice before […]

November 20, 2025 10

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WC Unveil New Tech To Fight Safe Water Infrastructure Wahala

Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) don unveil dia new Crawler Bot technology, a big step to modernise and secure potable water supply across di state. LWC Managing Director, Mukhtaar Tijani, talk say checking underground transmission mains don always hard, slow and cost plenty money, but di new bot dey give di visibility wey dem no get before. Developed with help from Konsadem Associates and McAlpha Inc., di robot dey waka inside […]

November 20, 2025 16

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Lagos Engage Retirees For Interactive Session

Lagos State Government, through di Head of Service, Mr. Olabode Agoro, hold one interactive session with retirees of di public service for Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja. Agoro wey no fit show dey represented by di Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Sunkanmi Oyegbola. Di session give retirees platform to share dia experience, concerns and suggestions about dia post-service welfare and ongoing state initiatives. Mrs. Oyegbola stress say government recognize di retirees […]

November 20, 2025 11

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Lagos Aim ₦400bn A Year For Health With Bigger Insurance Cover

Lagos State Government don talk say di state fit unlock over ₦400 billion every year for healthcare financing if at least 20 million residents enroll for dia health insurance scheme. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, yarn dis during di launch of di Lagos Private Health Partnership (LPHP), one major reform wey aim to overhaul health financing, expand insurance coverage and give everybody equal access to quality healthcare. Abayomi explain […]

November 20, 2025 9

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Four Kpai As Live Wire Jam Canopy For Lagos Chieftaincy Party

Confusion burst for Idimu area, Alimosho LGA, Lagos State, after three party guests and one truck motor boy get electric shock during one chieftaincy celebration. Di motor boy, wey dem never identify, die for di spot. Residents talk say di wahala happen during party wey one community member host after im collect chieftaincy title. Di celebration hold for Anjorin Street, wey dem put plenty canopies for di guests. Di tragedy […]

November 20, 2025 12

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Sanwo-Olu: Fight To Build Peaceful Lagos Must Start From Family

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu talk say di fight to build peaceful and tolerant Lagos must start from di family. E talk say society no go fit raise harmonious generation if homes no dey model empathy and respect. For 2025 International Day for Tolerance wey hold for Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja, di governor yarn say Lagos wey dey house over 25 million people from different ethnicities, cultures and religions, […]

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