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Small Businesses Surviving Inflation
Advertisements At exactly 5:45 a.m., the aroma of steaming beans and freshly fried akara drifts through a narrow street in
The People Behind Local Bread
Advertisements At 2:15 a.m., while most of Lagos is asleep, the lights inside a small bakery in Agege are already
ENTERTAINMENT
THE COURTS
Lagos Court Imprisons Eight Residents For Indiscriminate Dumping
Advertisements By Felix Kuyinu The Magistrate Court sitting in Bolade, Oshodi, has sentenced eight Lagos residents to one month
32yr Old Man In Custody For Stealing Mother’s N1.8m Properties
Advertisements By Felix Kuyinu One Oluwafemi Adeoti is facing prosecution over allegations of stealing his mother’s properties in the value of N1,800,000
JUDICIARY
Lagos Judges Get 8-Day Vacation For Easter Festivities
Advertisements By Felix Kuyinu Judges in Lagos State have been given an eight-day Easter vacation to celebrate the 2026 Easter
Lagos Rescues 57 Victims Of Child Abuse In One Year
Advertisements By Felix Kuyinu In a bid to ensure sustenance of the Child Right Law, the Lagos State Government has
EDUCATION
Free Education Debate Takes Centre Stage in Ikorodu
….as Ogunlewe, Kaoli Oppose School Enrolment Financial Requirement A debate over access to free education dominated discussions in Igbogbo, Ikorodu
UI Community Donates ₦6 Million to Oriire School Attack Survivors, Bereaved Families
UI Community Donates ₦6 Million to Oriire School Attack Survivors, Bereaved Families The University of Ibadan (UI) community has donated
HEALTH TIPS
World Hepatitis Day 2026: The Legends Intensifies Campaign Against Silent Killer, Urges Nigerians To Get Tested
As the world marks World Hepatitis Day 2026, The Legends Support 4 Community Initiative has intensified its campaign
Lagos Sounds Red Alert on Lassa Fever, kicks off Statewide Awareness Campaign
Lagos State Government has issued a public health alert over rising cases of Lassa fever across Nigeria, launching a
MINISTRIES
Garlands For The Guardian Of The Mines At 69
By Kehinde Bamigbetan Today, 6 October 2025, the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Henry Dele Alake
E-Call Up System To Tackle Rising Truck Traffic On Lekki-Epe Corridor – LASG
By Saheed Afolabi The Lagos State commissioner for transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi has disclosed a technology driven E-Call
AGENCIES
NDLEA Arrests Lagos Businessman Over 3.3kg Cocaine Shipment Bound for UK
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 55-year-old Lagos businessman, Onuigbo Ndubisi Chinedu, over an alleged
LASCOPA GM Calls For Safe Products, Stronger Consumer Rights At FrieslandCampina WAMCO Regulatory Parley
By Saheed Afolabi The General Manager of Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), Mr Afolabi Solebo advocates for
POLITICS
Ayinde Sees 2027 Youth Surge in APC Network
Lagos Chief of Staff Describes APC Youth Network West Africa as a Political Movement, Not Just a Campaign Structure
APC Picks Badagry Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as Lagos Deputy Governorship Candidate
All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as its deputy governorship candidate for the forthcoming Lagos State governorship
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TIIMIE DELIVERS ELECTRIFYING PERFORMANCE AT SOLD-OUT CONCERT
LAGOS — Rising Nigerian artist Tiimie delivered a standout performance on September 27, thrilling fans at a sold-out live
Takeaways from Harvard Strategic Leadership Program-Tunde Rahman
Takeaways from Harvard Strategic Leadership Program, by Tunde Rahman There is now a radical shift in leadership perspectives, with growing
