Lagos
Lagos State Solidifies Position as Africa’s Economic Powerhouse with $259bln GDP
Lagos State has reaffirmed its status as one of Africa’s leading economic hubs, boasting a staggering Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $259 billion...
Lagos gas tanker explosion: 1 dead, several people injured, 14 vehicles razed
A gas tanker explosion occurred at Otedola Bridge in Lagos on Tuesday night, resulting in one fatality and four injuries. Additionally, 14 vehicles...
Court remands three Lagos assembly workers over alleged assault of DSS operatives
For allegedly assaulting and obstructing officers of the Department of State Security Services (DSS) from carrying out their official duties without any justifiable...
Fire destroys Lagos Ladipo market, goods valued at millions of naira
Fire on Tuesday swept through the Ladipo market in Lagos, ravaging several shops and destroying goods valued at millions of naira. The fire...
Tinubu’s mediation sparks leadership change in Lagos Assembly as Speaker Meranda steps down
The Lagos State House of Assembly speakership crisis may soon be resolved, thanks to the intervention of a presidential mediation team. The team,...
Breaking: Eight days after, ex-AIG Odumosu’s wife rescued, abductors wasted
After eight days in captivity, the wife of former Assistant Inspector General, Hakeem Odumosu, has been freed from her abductors, the Nigeria Police...
Updated: Mojisola Meranda takes oath as Lagos first female speaker
Following the impeachment of Speaker Mudashiru Obasa earlier on Monday, the Lagos State House of Assembly has elected Mrs. Mojisola Meranda as its...
Breaking: Lagos Speaker Obasa impeached
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, has been impeached. Persecondnews reports that the 40-member legislature impeached Obasa...
Lagos Welcomes 2025 in Grand Style with Electrifying Celebrations, Energy and A-List Entertainment
… I’m back in Lagos for good—-Wizkid Lagos, the city that never sleeps, ushered in 2025 in a spectacular display of music, energy,...
UBA Donates N500m to Lagos State Security Trust Fund, Reinforcing Commitment to Safety, Security
“This latest gesture aligns with UBA Foundation’s Special Projects initiative which focuses on addressing pressing societal issues through strategic partnerships and impactful interventions....
Updated: Driver narrowly escapes death as container falls on car in Lagos, the 7th in 2024
A driver was rescued by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) after a 40-foot container fell on his Toyota Camry with the...
Just in: Again in Lagos, unstrapped container falls on vehicle at Mile 2, trapping occupants
Lagos is in the news again for unstrapped containers falling on hapless motorists, with the latest accident in the Mile 2 area of...
Three loose Boerboel dogs fatally attack security guard at Lagos-Lekki Estate
Three unrestrained dogs have brutally attacked and mauled a security guard at Pinnock Estate in the Ilasan area of Lekki, Lagos. The mauling...
Arrest: Enraged Lagos commercial bus driver sets self, vehicle, LASTMA official on fire
In a fit of rage, a commercial bus (danfo) driver has set himself and an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency...
Fatalities as two boats collide in Lagos
Two boats carrying 16 passengers each collided and capsized in the lagoon at Imore town in the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos...
