top of page



1/2


Lagos Begins Compensation for Oworonshoki Residents Affected by Demolition
The Lagos State Government has commenced the payment of compensation to residents of Oworonshoki in the Kosofe Local Government Area whose properties were recently demolished under the state’s urban regeneration initiative. The payment exercise, coordinated by the Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency (LASURA), began on Thursday, October 23, at the palace of the traditional ruler of Oworonshoki. It drew the participation of community leaders, government officials, and civil societ


LJLA Collaborates with Elevate Her UK to Empower Young Women Across Africa.
The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) has partnered with Elevate Her UK, a British non-profit organisation, to equip young women across Africa and the diaspora with the tools, confidence, and connections to lead transformational change. The partnership was showcased at the Diaspora Girls Connect Summit, held recently at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos. The event brought together emerging leaders, professionals, and advocates from across continents for a day of dia


LSDPC Signs Landmark Joint Venture with MEH Reportage for 28-Floor Luxury Complex on Victoria Island
The Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) has entered into a landmark joint venture agreement with Middle East Harvesters (MEH Reportage) to construct a world-class hotel and residential complex at Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos. The project, a major milestone in LSDPC’s ongoing urban renewal drive, will feature a 28-floor mixed-use structure comprising 592 luxury units , including studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments. It will also house


Sanwo-Olu to Host Global Summit on Blue Economy, Coastal Resilience Ahead of COP30
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed the state’s leadership role in Africa’s climate action as it prepares to host the 2025 International Climate Change Summit themed “Blue Economy, Green Money: Financing Africa’s Coastal Resilience and Ocean Innovation.” Scheduled for November 6–7 at the Lagos Continental Hotel, the summit will bring together global climate leaders, investors, researchers, and policymakers to discuss financing opportunities for Africa’s c


Lagos Celebrates Culinary Creativity as Chef Agboye Emerges Eko Flavours Champion
Chef Agabus Agboye has emerged winner of the Eko Flavours Season 2 Cooking Championship , clinching the ₦5 million grand prize in a keenly contested culinary competition organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems in partnership with the Culinara Group. Agboye triumphed over other participants to become the 2025 Eko Flavours Champion during the grand finale held at the Fresh Food Hub, Idi-Oro, Mushin. Martha Oluwadamilola Rotimi finished as the first


Sanwo-Olu congratulates Seyi Tinubu at 40
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday congratulated Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, on the occasion of his 40th birthday. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile, the governor described Seyi Tinubu as an industrious and compassionate Nigerian who continued to inspire the youth through philanthropy and empowerment. Sanwo-Olu noted that Seyi Tinubu had made remarkable contributions to society, particularl


Lagos Government Halts Illegal Reclamation at Ikota River, Demolishes 17 Houses for Encroachment in Lekki
The Lagos State Government has sealed off and issued a stop-work order on ongoing illegal reclamation activities along the Ikota River corridor near Partibons Homes Estate and Bee-Forth Estate Phase II, off Orchid Road in Lekki. The enforcement, carried out over the weekend, was part of efforts to curb environmental infractions threatening the city’s ecosystem and water channels. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, who led the operation, d


Lagos Government Warns Developers, Cracks Down on Illegal Buildings at Trade Fair Complex
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance against illegal and unapproved buildings at the Trade Fair Complex in...


Sanwo-Olu Launches Africa’s First Occupational Safety Cadre, Signs MoU with BOI
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the protection of lives and property with the...


LASTMA Arrests Fake Officer Who Extorted ₦7,800 From Motorist in Lagos
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has arrested a 47-year-old man for impersonating one of its officials and extorting...


Sanwo-Olu Hosts Wyclef Jean, Miss Earth Queens at Lagos House
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday welcomed Haitian-American musician Wyclef Jean and reigning Miss Earth queens to...


Team Brazil Triumphs at E1 Lagos GP, Lagos Makes Historic African Debut in Electric Powerboat Racing
Team Brazil clinched a landmark victory at the E1 Lagos Grand Prix on Sunday, marking the team’s first win in the all-electric powerboat...


Lagos Demolishes Illegal Structures at Trade Fair Complex to Enforce Urban Planning Laws
The Lagos State Government on Thursday commenced the demolition of illegal and unsafe structures at the Trade Fair Complex in Ojo, as...


Sanwo-Olu Pledges Sustained Support for Women Empowerment in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to empowering women through...


LASG Gives 18-Month Deadline for Computer Village Relocation to Katangowa
The Lagos State Government has set an 18-month deadline for traders at Computer Village, Ikeja, to relocate to the new ICT business hub...


LASG Orders Dispatch Riders to Wear Reflective Gear for Night Operations
The Lagos State Government has mandated all courier and delivery service riders to wear reflective jackets and ensure their bikes are...


LAGOS LAUNCHES ATHLETE PORTAL FOR PROSPECTIVE TALENTS, INTRODUCES BIO-METRIC ID
In a bold move to redefine the future of sports in Lagos, the Lagos State Sports Commission has launched a new Athlete Portal with...


LASTMA Launches Drone Operations to Revolutionise Traffic Management and Security in Lagos
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has officially deployed state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to enhance...


Sanwo-Olu Commiserates with Victims of Afriland Towers Fire, Promises Robust Safety Measures
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended heartfelt condolences to families, organisations, and residents affected by...


Sanwo-Olu Inducted as NIIA Fellow, Urges Harnessing Youth to Secure Nigeria’s Global Power
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was on Tuesday inducted as a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), during the...
bottom of page





