LAGOS — The worsening cost of accommodation in Lagos has triggered a fresh debate over how young workers are expected to achieve financial independence after Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat advised low-income earners to consider living with their parents, relatives or sharing accommodation rather than taking on rents they cannot comfortably afford. Hamzat made […]
The Federal Government is set to deepen its partnership with the Lagos State Government on flood control, water management and sanitation as the state continues to face growing environmental pressures during the rainy season. The commitment was made by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, during a meeting with Lagos State […]
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has raised concerns over a widening healthcare workforce and funding gap in the state, saying Lagos requires about 40,000 additional doctors and another 40,000 nurses to adequately serve its growing population. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Thursday at the second Eko Health Convention held at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, […]
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement of environmental sanitation regulations by sealing several markets, shopping complexes and commercial premises in the Ikotun-Igando axis of Lagos State, signaling a broader campaign against improper waste disposal across the state. The latest enforcement exercise targeted businesses operating along the LASU-Igando Road corridor in Alimosho […]
A disturbing video circulating on social media has triggered widespread public concern after police officers were accused of pushing a motorist from the Odo Iya Alaro Link Bridge in the Maryland area of Lagos during an enforcement operation linked to an alleged Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane violation. The incident, which has generated intense reactions […]
Nigerian actor and content creator Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has defended his decision not to acknowledge Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at a recent public gathering. Addressing the controversy on X (formerly Twitter), Mr Macaroni stated that he stands by his choice and remains unwavering in his principles. Mr Macaroni Responds to […]
Lagos State mandates permits for amplified sound in nightclubs, bars, and worship centres, enforcing strict noise pollution laws to protect residents’ health and well-being. Lagos Introduces Stricter Noise Pollution Laws for Amplified Sound Events The Lagos State Government has intensified its efforts to address noise pollution by mandating that nightclubs, lounges, bars, and worship centres […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledges to work smarter and deliver greater impact for Lagosians in 2025. Learn about his vision, achievements, and the book honoring his leadership. Sanwo-Olu Pledges Smarter Governance for Lagosians in 2025 Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagos residents of his administration’s commitment to delivering even greater strides in governance and development by […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has officially presented the Staff of Office and Instrument of Appointment to Oba Abdurasak Akanni Musa, the Orijeru of Igbooye Kingdom in the Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Epe Division. Oba Musa, a distinguished professional and former urban development planner, holds a master’s degree from the University of […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has outlined an ambitious vision for a sustainable Lagos, emphasizing clean energy, innovation-driven industries, and job creation harmonized with environmental conservation. This announcement was made during the Lagos State Government’s Pilot Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle Conversion Training, hosted by the IBILE Oil & Gas Corporation (IOGC) at the […]

