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Lagos Street Begging: Why Government Crackdowns Alone Cannot End the Growing Social Crisis 1000573796

Lagos Street Begging: Why Government Crackdowns Alone Cannot End the Growing Social Crisis

Korede Abdullah July 20, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Every day, at Lagos’ busiest junctions and traffic lights, the same scene unfolds children...

Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices Flooded vegetable farms in Ojo, Lagos State.

Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices

Mirian Gom July 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — Vegetable prices in Lagos are expected to rise in the coming weeks after flooding...

Navy Seizes 757kg Suspected Cannabis in Lagos Navy

Navy Seizes 757kg Suspected Cannabis in Lagos

Korede Abdullah July 18, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Navy has seized 757 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis in three intelligence-led operations...

Army Arrests 24 Foreign Nationals in Lagos Raid Nigerian Army troops during a security operation in Epe, Lagos.

Army Arrests 24 Foreign Nationals in Lagos Raid

Korede Abdullah July 16, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army says it has arrested 24 foreign nationals during a security operation...

Lagos Seals Ikoyi Property Over Sewage Pollution Lagos officials seal a property in Ikoyi over illegal sewage discharge.

Lagos Seals Ikoyi Property Over Sewage Pollution

Korede Abdullah July 15, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has sealed a property in Ikoyi over sewage pollution, accusing...

Ikeja Plants 1,000 Trees to Boost Climate Resilience

Korede Abdullah July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos tree planting campaign has gathered pace as Ikeja Local Government pledges to...

Lagos Deepens CSO Partnership for Health Reforms Lagos Health Commissioner Prof. Akin Abayomi addresses civil society stakeholders.

Lagos Deepens CSO Partnership for Health Reforms

Oluwafunbi Bello July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos healthcare reforms programme is gaining momentum as the Lagos State Government strengthens...

Lagos Reschedules 2026 Placement Test Pupils preparing for the Lagos State placement test examination.

Lagos Reschedules 2026 Placement Test

Mirian Gom July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos placement test has been rescheduled from Saturday, July 25, to Tuesday, July...

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals

Korede Abdullah July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos health worker recruitment exercise has commenced as the Lagos State Government moves...

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines

Korede Abdullah July 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos rail master plan has been expanded from six to 11 rail lines...

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Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices

Navy Seizes 757kg Suspected Cannabis in Lagos

Army Arrests 24 Foreign Nationals in Lagos Raid

Lagos Seals Ikoyi Property Over Sewage Pollution

Ikeja Plants 1,000 Trees to Boost Climate Resilience

Lagos Deepens CSO Partnership for Health Reforms

Lagos Reschedules 2026 Placement Test

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines

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