The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency has denied reports claiming over 10,000 new HIV infections, stating the figures were misinterpreted and caused unnecessary panic.

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has partnered with the Apollo Africa Leadership Foundation to promote leadership development, youth empowerment, and sustainability within Lagos's blue economy.

The Lagos State Government announced it will permanently enforce the removal of illegal shanties on Badagry Expressway and prosecute offenders.

Lagos State has become the first sub-national government to receive a permanent operating license and track access for a full complement of rail services, covering both goods and passenger transport.

Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu has approved the dredging of 28 drainage channels across the state. This initiative aims to tackle persistent flooding issues in Lagos.

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed a nightclub and a hotel in Lagos due to excessive noise pollution, citing violations of environmental regulations.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressed corps members, emphasizing their role as development partners whose innovation and energy will shape Nigeria's future.

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization Afenifere has praised the Inspector-General of Police, the governors of Ogun and Lagos states, and their respective police commissioners for 'Operation Kosaye,' an initiative aimed at tackling insecurity.

Lagos State has initiated a comprehensive campaign against cultism and drug abuse targeting youths across all local government areas. The initiative aims to prevent crime through educational programs and community engagement.

Lagos State and UNICEF are working together to build a more resilient and shock-responsive social protection system for vulnerable residents, aiming to enhance capacity and support.

The Lagos State Government is offering food and cash relief to vulnerable households as part of sustained social protection initiatives aimed at easing economic burdens on residents.

A fire broke out at a building on Abiola Street in the Alapere area of Ketu, Lagos, prompting an emergency response from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service.

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has announced that electricity supply licensees are prohibited from recovering charges that are older than 12 months.

Lasaco Assurance and the Lagos State government have disbursed N799.8 million in insurance claims to 148 families of deceased public servants, providing crucial financial assistance.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu conveyed birthday greetings to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his 61st birthday and to former Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila on his 64th birthday.

The Lagos State Justice Ministry is focusing on digital transformation, performance reviews, and accountability to improve service delivery and justice administration.

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) are collaborating to improve waterways safety in Lagos, focusing on incident investigation, operational efficiency, and accident prevention.

The Lagos State government has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to street traders to vacate their current locations. This notice mandates their removal from public spaces within three days.

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, described President Bola Tinubu’s decision to establish a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Preparedness as a timely and strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s health security.

Residents of Lagos State are urging stricter enforcement against illegal nighttime refuse dumping as the state government intensifies waste evacuation efforts following a renewed clean-up directive.

The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) has shut down an i-Fitness facility in Lekki due to pollution, an action confirmed by Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab.

The Lagos State Government is calling for increased climate funding and stronger global partnerships to protect vulnerable cities from rising sea levels and climate change impacts.

The Lagos State Police Command reported the arrest of 243 suspects for various offenses, including armed robbery and cultism, and the recovery of 60 firearms between March and June 2026.

Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reiterated his call for Lagos to be granted a special federal status. He emphasized Lagos's position as Africa's geo-economic hub.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), are partnering on a €170 million investment. This initiative aims to develop an efficient, resilient, and affordable water transport system in Lagos.

The Lagos State Government has arrested 226 beggars across the state as part of a renewed enforcement exercise. This clampdown aims to address the issue of street begging within the city.

Doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) have continued their strike for a second day, following a resolution by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD). The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned that the ongoing strike could lead to a wider health crisis.

Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu has ordered the immediate and emergency evacuation of waste across Lagos following reports of a refuse crisis. The directive aims to address the city's sanitation issues promptly.

The Lagos State Government is intensifying its HIV awareness campaign for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to ensure inclusive healthcare access and reduce stigma.

Lagos State has launched “Operation Lagos BioShield” as a strategic initiative to prevent the importation of Ebola into Nigeria, following recent outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

Naheem Balogun, a governorship aspirant for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Lagos State, has assured his supporters of his confidence in securing the party's ticket for the 2027 governorship election, urging calm amid reports of internal disputes.

The Lagos State Police Command has rejected viral claims of kidnapping surrounding the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police Khan Salihu, urging the public to disregard the false reports.

The Lagos State House of Assembly has inducted 132 new officers, emphasizing the importance of professionalism and accountability. The induction program aims to integrate the new personnel into the assembly's operations.

The Lagos State Safety Commission has called on iron and steel firms to prioritize workers’ safety, emphasizing strict adherence to occupational safety standards to prevent accidents.

The Lagos State Social Democratic Party (SDP) Chairman, Femi Olaniyi, has reaffirmed the party's commitment to upholding the legacy of M.K.O. Abiola, advocating for credible elections, people-centered governance, and national unity in Nigeria.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced that work on Phase 2 of the Lekki Port project will commence soon, aiming to strengthen the state's position as West Africa's leading maritime and logistics hub.

The Lagos State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, is mourning the passing of two dedicated staff members, Michael Adeleke and Esther Adetimehin.

A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Ken Nwanna, has petitioned the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, alleging that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is frustrating the trial of his clients, 15 Chinese nationals.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that the second phase of the Lekki Port development is set to commence soon. This next phase will continue the expansion of the significant port project.

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to contractors, consultants, and suppliers, emphasizing the importance of professionalism and timely execution for project delivery.

The Lagos State House of Assembly has adopted a committee report concerning the land claim of the Igbaro Oteshade Royal Family in Oko-Ado Village, Eti-Osa.

Michael Domingo, Chairman of the Lagos State Joint Negotiating Council, passed away in Geneva while attending the International Labour Conference.

The Lagos State Government has enrolled motherless quadruplets, their father, and grandparents into its health insurance scheme, ensuring their access to vital healthcare services.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Minister of Finance Taiwo Oyedele have highlighted Lagos as a prime destination for investors.

The Lagos State Government is initiating a Clean Energy Schools Innovation Challenge 2026 to educate secondary students on sustainable solutions and the green economy.

The Forum of Local Government Area Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State urged the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to respect members’ votes in the governorship primary and shun imposition.

The Lagos State Government has enrolled quadruplets, who lost their mother, into its health insurance scheme, ILERA EKO, following a report by PUNCH.

Lagos State has introduced the "Me and My Tree" initiative, offering a N2.5 million prize to encourage tree planting and promote environmental sustainability in the fight against urban heat.

The Lagos State Government plans to attract significant investments and expand opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises by leveraging tourism.

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists in Egbeda, recovering firearms and a knife, with investigations ongoing into the notorious gang.

Lagos State is tackling contraceptive barriers through community engagement and awareness campaigns, involving men, traditional rulers, and religious leaders to address misconceptions and improve acceptance of family planning services.

The Lagos State Government has completed 362 road projects and has 181 more currently under construction since 2019, aiming to improve connectivity and ease movement across the state.

Lagos State reported over 6,700 gender-based violence (GBV) cases in 2025, with 2,460 survivors obtaining justice through government interventions.

The Lagos State government has sealed 827 construction sites due to safety violations, following a series of building collapses. This action aims to enforce stricter adherence to safety regulations in the construction industry.

Lagos State has identified over 3,700 hectares of informal spaces across more than 1,700 locations, aiming to curb misuse and maximize their economic potential.

The Lagos State Police Command has commissioned an ultra-modern conference hall named after former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, in recognition of his contributions to policing reforms.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as the running mate for its governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 governorship election in Lagos State.

The Lagos State Government has praised residents in Alimosho for their sanitation compliance and pledged to enhance waste collection services to tackle existing challenges.

The Lagos State government has identified 176 illegal estates and defended its charges for planning permits amidst efforts to regulate urban development.

The Lagos State Drivers Institute has opened new driver training centres in Oshodi and Apapa. This initiative aims to enhance road safety and equip motorists with essential skills.

Lagos State is reviewing its Drug Access Expansion Programme to combat drug shortages and improve access to essential medicines for health insurance enrollees.

The Lagos State Government has recovered N270 million from fraudulent real estate transactions, as it works to expand housing stock and create jobs.

The Lagos State Police Command successfully neutralized four kidnappers who were targeting billionaires in Ejigbo, recovering weapons and thwarting a significant abduction attempt.

The Lagos State Government plans to deliver over 14,000 housing units by the first quarter of 2027 as part of its efforts to reduce the housing deficit in the state.

The Lagos State Government has disbursed N88 billion to 25,656 retirees over the past seven years as part of its welfare package. The government also announced plans for the 2026 welfare package distribution for pensioners.

The Attorney-General of Lagos State has expressed concern over the lack of cooperation from the police, which is hindering the state's efforts to combat land grabbing.

Lagos State reported a significant N1.44 trillion in tax revenue in 2025, attributed to advancements in digital infrastructure, expanded data sharing, and a broadened tax base.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to shut down three Lagos State universities due to an unimplemented agreement.

The 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has resumed in Lagos State following a temporary suspension caused by the Oro Festival, with candidates advised to note the revised schedule.

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), has completed the second module of its Ferry Safety Development Programme (FSDP) in partnership with global ferry association Interferry, aiming to enhance ferry safety.

Lagos State has postponed Wednesday's Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) papers to July 7 due to the ongoing Oro festival. The rescheduling aims to accommodate the cultural event.

The Lagos State government is moving against the Federal Government's plan to reclaim land at Kuramo Beach, citing concerns that it would block the natural water body and exacerbate flood risks.

The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has won the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award for State Government Health Insurance of the Year 2026.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressed corps members, highlighting their role as development partners whose innovation and energy will benefit organizations across the state and shape Nigeria's future.

A Lagos State High Court is the venue for a contentious divorce dispute between US-based Nigerian lawyer Nnedimma Onyegbula and her estranged husband. The case involves allegations of assault and abuse, which the husband denies.

The NSCDC Lagos State Command has apprehended Togolese army deserters, cable vandals, and other thieves in various operations across Lagos.

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has praised the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioners of Police for Ogun and Lagos states. His commendation follows a successful joint security initiative that led to an anti-kidnapping operation.

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to collaborate with other South-West states on a regional development strategy. This initiative aims to ease population pressure on Lagos and address challenges related to climate change and environmental degradation.

The Lagos State Government has awarded tuition scholarships to the winners of the Lagos Schools Arts and Craft Competition, aiming to promote creativity and cultural appreciation among students.

Lagos State is urging residents of Eti-Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe to be vigilant against Ebola, providing preventive measures and instructions for reporting suspected cases.

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has launched a 505kWp solar mini-grid in Epe, Lagos State, providing reliable electricity to five underserved communities and advancing Nigeria’s clean energy goals.

The Lagos State Civil Service Commission has completed the screening process for the Auditor-General appointment, aiming for transparency and merit-based selection of qualified professionals.

Lagos State has launched its Independent System Operator (LAISO) to manage the state's electricity market and ensure a reliable power supply under the new Electricity Act.

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Sanwo-Olu, highlighted the critical role of women's inclusion in engineering for Africa's future, noting their underrepresentation in STEM as a significant challenge. He described women's talent as one of the continent's most underutilized resources.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State voiced concern that Nigeria is losing thousands of criminal cases annually because of weak and insufficient evidence, which he warned undermines justice.

The Lagos State Police Command has announced significant breakthroughs, including the arrest of multiple robbery and cult gangs. Authorities also seized numerous illegal firearms across the state.

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has demolished a structurally defective six-storey building in Ikoyi due to its imminent collapse.

Lagos State in Nigeria has initiated a statewide newborn screening program for sickle cell disease, aiming for early detection and preventive care for at-risk infants.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) reported rescuing 353 victims from road crashes and emergencies in Lagos between January and May 2026, also providing safety tips for the rainy season.

The Lagos State Government has established a Special Task Force to oversee the immediate removal of refuse from transport parks, bus stops, and garages across the metropolis, issuing a stern warning against indiscriminate waste disposal.

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has publicly stated that Lagos State Deputy Governor, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, possesses the intelligence, hard work, and capacity required to govern Lagos State in 2027.

Lagos State and UN Women are collaborating to improve the welfare and socio-economic well-being of women living with HIV in Lagos through empowerment initiatives.

Lagos State has recorded its lowest building collapse rate in 20 years, despite Nigeria experiencing over 180 cases of building collapse from 2005 to 2022, with Lagos accounting for over 60 percent.

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned that the ongoing strike by doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) is jeopardizing the healthcare system in Lagos, highlighting the doctors' demands and potential for wider disruption.

Lagos State is intensifying its efforts to regulate the real estate sector by expanding the presence of the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) to combat fraud and enhance protection for property owners.

Lagos State is mourning the passing of Deputy Commissioner of Police Khan Salihu, remembered for his legacy of professionalism, with details emerging about the true cause of his death.

A non-governmental organization has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly, warning against attempts to sabotage justice in the ongoing trial of suspects linked to killings in the Ajiran community.

The Lagos State Government has issued a flood alert for high-risk areas including Lekki, Ikeja, and Ikorodu, warning residents to take precautions against potential flash floods.

The Lagos State Police Command announced a forthcoming crackdown on vehicles operating without clear or proper number plates. This initiative aims to enhance security and enforce traffic regulations in the city.

Lagos State Governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Mr. Laja Adeoye, commended residents for their resilience, emphasizing the special significance of June 12 in Nigeria's democratic history.

The Lagos State Government has commenced plans to reconstruct and upgrade major roads in Ikeja GRA, aiming to enhance infrastructure and connectivity in the high-brow neighborhood.

The Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority has donated 10 new waste compactor trucks to the Lagos State Government to enhance waste management efforts in the city.

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) reported evacuating 418,500 tonnes of waste in May 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to improve environmental sanitation in Lagos State.

The Apapa-Iganmu LCDA in Lagos State is seeking support from the state government and private sector for its waste-to-wealth program, which aims to create jobs and improve sanitation.

On Democracy Day, the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) strongly criticized the Federal Government, accusing it of failing Nigerians due to poor healthcare funding, worsening brain drain, and a weak health system.

The Lagos State Law Reform Commission is encouraging young leaders from the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy to spearhead governance reforms for sustainable development.

The Lagos State transport agency has announced an extension of the Blue Line service to 94 trips and an earlier opening time for operations, effective from Monday, June 15.

The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency arrested 279 suspected criminals during a major statewide crackdown on blackspots and criminal hideouts.

The Lagos State Police Command has reassured residents, parents, and school authorities that there is no verified intelligence suggesting any planned attack or abduction of schoolchildren by bandits in the state. The police statement aims to allay public fears.

The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has provided Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) and tactical commanders with bulletproof vests and helmets to enhance security efforts in Lagos.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on Nigerians to remain united and steadfast in the face of rising insecurity across the country, expressing confidence in the nation's ability to overcome current security challenges.

The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has donated modern security gadgets to the Lagos Police Command to enhance crime-fighting and public safety.

Lagos State in Nigeria observed World Environment Day 2026, urging its residents to actively participate in efforts to create a cleaner and healthier environment.

Lagos State has achieved a five-star rating, emerging as Nigeria’s best-performing state in the 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index, highlighting its strong performance across various metrics.

The Lagos State Government apprehended 45 beggars, including nine children, during operations in Oshodi, Agege, and CMS.

Residents of Eleko in Lagos State are calling for increased security presence following reports of suspected bandits infiltrating their community.

The Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU) has articulated a vision for global partnerships with Ivy League institutions like Harvard and Yale to enhance learning and research opportunities.

The Lagos State Police Command has issued an urgent rebuttal to viral social media posts claiming that armed bandits have invaded several communities, including Ibeju-Lekki, Imota, and Oke-Afo, targeting schools and children.

The Lagos State Government has intensified surveillance and emergency preparedness at Murtala Muhammed International Airport to prevent the importation of Ebola Virus Disease into Nigeria following renewed outbreaks.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and Lagos State have intensified Ebola screening measures at Murtala Muhammed International Airport to prevent the importation and spread of the virus.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Lagos State government have intensified Ebola surveillance measures at the airport, emphasizing prompt detection and response to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

The Lagos State Police Command has debunked a viral social media video, which purportedly showed the arrest of armed Fulani men in Ikorodu, as old and misleading.

A faction of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), loyal to Minister Nyesom Wike, has suspended former Deputy National Chairman Bode George and 23 other members over alleged anti-party activities, escalating internal party conflicts.

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority announced the approval of 17,279 building permits between June 2025 and March 2026, aiming to strengthen physical planning administration.

The Lagos State Audit Service Commission is holding a pre-retirement workshop for exiting auditors, focusing on financial planning and pension processing.

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has advised electricity consumers to escalate unresolved power complaints to the commission after reporting them to their distribution companies.

Lagos State has expanded its free health insurance scheme, Ilera Eko, to include antenatal care, major/minor surgeries, and scans for residents.

The Police Command in Lagos State announced it has uncovered a staged kidnapping allegedly orchestrated by a scrap iron dealer and his accomplices.

Fourteen lawmakers from Lagos State failed to secure their nominations in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries.

The Lagos State Police Command has launched a new 'Command Sweepers Squad' in Ikorodu to address rising insecurity and restore public confidence.

The Lagos State Commissioner announced that 10,634 environmental offenders were arrested in the past year. This highlights ongoing efforts to enforce environmental regulations in the city.

The Lagos State Government has intensified its enforcement of the ban on Styrofoam and other single-use plastics, confiscating banned products valued at approximately N5 million, sealing 239 facilities, and arresting 931 offenders.

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has dismissed false social media reports claiming another building collapse in the Alakija area of Lagos, urging residents to verify information.

The Lagos State Government has deployed a permanent patrol team to monitor the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, aiming to prevent new encroachments on the rail corridor following recent demolitions.

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning about impending heavy rains and has commenced the demolition of shanties along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. These actions are part of efforts to mitigate the impact of the expected rainfall.

The Lagos state government has attributed the recent flooding in Ikorodu to the actions of a contractor. The government has assured residents of its commitment to ensuring safety and addressing the issue.

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has granted Lagos State a permanent rail operating licence, ending a 128-year monopoly and allowing for expanded rail services in the region.

The Lagos State Government has organized a four-day capacity-building program for staff of the State Auditor-General, aimed at enhancing productivity and improving public service delivery.

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has formally granted the Lagos State Government a permanent operating license for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line, ending the NRC's 128-year monopoly.

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) is partnering with Simplified IQ Labs to digitize noise pollution monitoring, aiming to enhance enforcement and public reporting for a quieter city.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are mourning the death of Alhaja Sidikat Basiru, mother of the party’s national secretary, Dr. Ajibola Basiru.

The Lagos State Government is collaborating with other South-West states on a regional development strategy to mitigate population pressure and address climate change threats. This initiative was announced during a policy dialogue on climate adaptation.

Following a recent mall collapse, the Lagos State government has announced plans to demolish other marked distressed buildings. This action aims to prevent further structural failures and ensure public safety.

Lagos State is calling for increased ownership and economic value within Africa's creative economy, with a focus on developing sustainable businesses and protecting intellectual property.

The Lagos State Government has called on tourism stakeholders to safeguard the environment, culture, and arts to attract more visitors and boost the local tourism economy.

The Lagos State Government has distributed automated laboratory machines to Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) to enhance diagnostic services and improve healthcare delivery across the state.

Business activities are stalled at the Oshodi Resettlement Market in Lagos, which remains shut following its closure by the Lagos State Government due to alleged assault of environmental sanitation officials.

The Lagos State Government has called on residents of its housing estates to actively engage in the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise, emphasizing community involvement for maintaining safe and well-managed environments.

The Lagos State Government has launched the third edition of its Agrithon programme, allocating a N200m funding package to support youth-led innovations and agribusinesses within the food systems value chain.

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into a suspicious parcel containing live ammunition that was delivered to FirstBank Managing Director, Oluwasegun Alebiosu.

The Lagos State Government has issued a clarification, denying misinformation that it is replacing the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) brigade with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for environmental enforcement duties.

The Lagos State Police Command has declared the Mushin area safe after a reported bomb scare, confirming that no explosive device was found and urging residents to remain calm.

The Lagos State Taskforce has impounded 278 commercial motorcycles, known as Okada, due to traffic violations and alleged involvement in criminal activities across the metropolis.

Lagos State has partnered with EIB Global to secure a €170 million boost, aimed at developing sustainable waterways transport to enhance urban mobility and reduce emissions in the region.

Lagos State has launched a renewed crackdown on unlicensed medical facilities and quackery, urging the public to identify accredited hospitals and report illegal operators.

The Lagos State government has officially announced that the 2026 Junior West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exam will commence on June 29. This sets the schedule for students preparing for the junior secondary school certificate examination.

Leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Lagos State have endorsed Mr. Naheem Balogun as the party’s governorship candidate for the 2027 elections, insisting that the outcome of the party’s direct primary must be respected.

The Commissioner of Police for Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, conducted a security assessment at Pan-Atlantic University following a viral video depicting masked individuals, and drones have been deployed.

Lagos State is undertaking a review and modernization of its tourism and agriculture laws to attract investment, streamline regulations, and promote sustainable development.

The Lagos State government announced a five-day closure of the Iddo Bridge in Ijora, Apapa Local Government Area, to allow the Federal Ministry of Works to install heavy steel bridge beams as part of ongoing rehabilitation.

Lagos State is advocating for children's play as a crucial tool to improve educational outcomes, highlighting its benefits for cognitive, emotional, and social development.

The Lagos State Mortgage Board is celebrating new homeowners, reinforcing its commitment to affordable housing and bridging the housing gap through its LagosHOMS initiative.

Nigerian Customs and NESREA have seized elephant tusks valued at N126.3 million and arrested four suspects in Ogun and Lagos states, in an operation targeting illegal wildlife trade.

The Lagos State Government has launched "Operation Lagos BioShield," a statewide emergency public awareness campaign, to strengthen surveillance and prevent a potential Ebola outbreak, while confirming no cases have been reported in Nigeria.

The Lagos State government has announced plans to reconstruct roads in Ikeja GRA, with residents pledging their support for the initiative. Residents urged the government to ensure prompt completion of the projects to minimize disruption.

The Lagos State Government has disbursed N799.84 million in insurance benefits to 148 dependants of deceased workers, reaffirming its commitment to public servants’ welfare.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police has ordered a statewide crackdown on vehicles operating without number plates or with concealed registration marks, warning of arrests and impoundments.

The Lagos State Police Command in Nigeria is investigating two deaths from suspected cult-related killings that occurred in Sangotedo, Ajah, and Ikotun communities.

The Lagos State Government has acquired 10 new waste compactor trucks to enhance waste collection and improve environmental sanitation across the state.

Lagos State has directed hotels, clubs, and event centers to enhance hygiene and safety measures in response to global Ebola alerts, emphasizing proactive steps to prevent potential outbreaks.

The Lagos State government has committed to tracking and delivering on all investment deals secured during its recent summit. Governor Sanwo-Olu assured that efforts would be made to ensure the successful implementation of these agreements.

The Nigerian Federal Government is planning a rail extension project to connect the Lagos airport terminals. Discussions are underway between the aviation ministry and the Lagos State Government to link the rail line currently terminating at Ikeja Bus Stop to the airport.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has announced Damilola Sonayon-James, the state Deputy Woman Leader, as the running mate to its governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat.

Lagos State has initiated a campaign to plant 500 trees as part of efforts to combat extreme heat and climate change. This local initiative aligns with global efforts to build urban resilience against environmental challenges.

Lagos State is reinforcing its commitment to food safety standards, calling for stricter compliance from food businesses and increased vigilance from consumers.

A suspected cult leader, Emmanuel Nwokolo, has confessed to his involvement in multiple killings during violent clashes in Ajangbadi and surrounding communities in the Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State.

The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested three suspects and rescued 24 human trafficking victims in Badagry, some of whom had been missing for up to three years.

Popular comedian and former Big Brother Naija housemate, Aderombi Adedayo Martins, known as DeeOne, has emerged as the BOOT Party candidate for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly election ahead of the 2027 general elections. This confirms his candidacy for the upcoming elections.

A Lagos State Governor's aide stated that extortion along the Apapa port corridor may be difficult to eradicate despite government efforts.

Mr Peter Ajose, the Chairman of Olorunda Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, has debunked reports of a bandit attack in Oko-Afo area of the council. The post Lagos LCDA boss…

The Lagos State Government is enhancing its civil service infrastructure by constructing new office complexes, aiming to reduce reliance on rented facilities and improve working conditions.

Lagos State authorities and police have dismissed widespread rumors of bandit attacks in Imota and Eleko, urging residents to disregard false claims and avoid panic. This follows a local government chairman's debunking of similar reports.

The Lagos State Police Command and LSSTF have deployed aerial surveillance to enhance security and improve public safety and rapid response capabilities in Lagos.

The Lagos State Government has summoned waste operators to address increasing complaints from residents regarding irregular refuse collection, particularly in the Alimosho area.

Lagos State Police have dismissed a viral video purporting to show an arms arrest in Ikorodu, labeling it as old footage and warning residents against misinformation.

The Lagos State Government has affirmed that its monthly environmental sanitation exercise is here to stay and will intensify advocacy efforts to ensure residents embrace voluntary cleanliness for a cleaner city.

The Lagos State Government has demolished 17 illegal structures and sealed 52 others across the state to enforce physical planning regulations and restore order.

Lagos State has processed more than 21,000 planning permit applications within a ten-month period, indicating significant development activity.

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, specifically the Alimosho Federal Constituency Synergy Group, have rejected the party's released candidates' list, citing a primaries crisis.

Lagos State has begun significant reforms in its hospitality and tourism sector, aiming to streamline licensing, boost investor confidence, and establish a comprehensive data system.

The Lagos State Government has recovered N270 million for victims of real estate fraud, demonstrating its commitment to protecting residents from exploitation.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command, has deployed 2,150 officers and men across the state to ensure security during the Sallah celebration and protect critical national assets.

The Lagos State Government has approved and paid N3.67 billion in salary arrears to over 6,000 academic and non-academic staff of state-owned tertiary institutions as part of welfare reforms.

Tension arose in Oshodi, Lagos, following an attack on Ogundipe Stephen, the spokesperson for the Lagos State House of Assembly.

The Lagos State Government has taken action against persistent flooding by removing more than 1,500 illegal structures built on drainage channels.