African Traditional Leaders Vow Action to End Gender-Based Violence
LAGOS, Nigeria – Traditional and cultural leaders from across Africa renew a collective commitment to end gender-based violence (GBV), warning that silence and harmful…
Experts Warn Failing Primary Healthcare Leaves Lagos Residents at Risk
LAGOS, Nigeria – Public health experts warn that persistent gaps in Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across Lagos continue to expose millions of residents to…
Six Killed, 23 Injured in Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Crash
LAGOS, Nigeria – Six passengers have been confirmed dead and 23 others injured following a road crash around the Foursquare Camp area of the…
LASEMA Records 173 Deaths from 1,156 Emergencies in 2025
LAGOS, Nigeria – At least 173 people will die during emergency incidents across Lagos State in 2025, as the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency…
SFH Reaches 4.1m Children in Nationwide Malaria Drive
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Society for Family Health (SFH) expands Nigeria’s malaria prevention efforts in 2025, reaching more than 4.1 million children under five…
FG, States Share ₦1.969tn as VAT Revenue Surges
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Government, states and local government councils share a total of ₦1.969 trillion as Federation Account revenue for December 2025,…
Lagos Warns Influencers Against Exploiting Children in Online Content
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government is warning content creators, influencers and digital media producers against using children in online content in ways…
After the Sirens Fall Silent: Why Nigeria Cannot Afford to Blink on Mpox
LAGOS, Nigeria – When Africa’s public health leaders quietly lowered the emergency siren on mpox, it was meant to signal progress, not relief. Yet…
Lagos Taskforce Seizes Okadas, Arrests Vehicles on Coastal Road
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Taskforce launches a renewed enforcement operation along the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Road, confiscating more than 50 commercial motorcycles and…
Ogun Rejects Ondo Claim Over Disputed Eba Island Oil Well
OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government dismisses claims by neighbouring Ondo State that an oil well on Eba Island falls within Ondo territory,…