Africa Health Report

Lagos Spends ₦119.51bn on Health, but What Does It Mean for Patients? Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Korede Abdullah October 22, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State recorded ₦119.51 billion in actual health expenditure between January and June 2026,...

Lagos Begins Demolition of Fire-Ravaged GNI House Fire-damaged Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island ahead of demolition.

Korede Abdullah October 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government will begin demolishing the fire-damaged Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) House...

FG, Lagos Launch 24/7 Power Pilot to Boost Electricity Supply Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu discuss the 24/7 Energy Zone initiative.

Korede Abdullah October 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government and Lagos State Government have agreed to launch a pilot 24/7...

Lagos Seeks Long-Term Climate Finance at UN Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu with California Governor Gavin Newsom at a UN climate meeting.

Oluwatobi Adu September 24, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for affordable, long-term financing to help subnational...

Lagos Opens New Hostels for Student Nurses Newly commissioned hostel facilities for student nurses at Lagos State College of Nursing, Igando

Korede Abdullah September 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned new hostel facilities at the Lagos State...

Korede Abdullah September 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared a state of emergency on waste collection,...

Lagos Food Hub Boosts Food Security, Cuts Waste Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inspecting the Agege Fresh Food Hub in Lagos.

Korede Abdullah August 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the newly inaugurated Agege Fresh Food Hub will...

FG, Lagos Join Forces to Tackle Flooding, Boost Water Infrastructure Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev

Korede Abdullah August 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government and the Lagos State Government have strengthened their partnership to combat...

Sanwo-Olu Unveils Nigeria’s First Integrated Energy Hub Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Nigeria's first Integrated Energy Hub in Oshodi.

Korede Abdullah August 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Integrated Energy Hub took a major step towards advancing Nigeria’s clean energy transition on...

Lagos University Workers Issue Seven-Day Strike Notice Union leaders address journalists during a briefing on the Lagos university workers' strike ultimatum.