Lagos is a city of immense economic opportunities, but its rapid growth has also created challenges that continue to affect residents, from traffic congestion and rising house rents to recurring flooding and the increasing cost of living. These issues took centre stage during the November 8, 2026, Lagos Governorship Debate, where four candidates presented their ideas on addressing the state's development needs ahead of the 2027 election. The debate, organised by the 2026 Deba

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, as the end of an era, saying his passing is a major loss to the Yoruba people and Nigeria. Fasoranti, a respected elder statesman, educationist and advocate of good governance, died on Tuesday at the age of 100. Sanwo-Olu, who is also Chairman of the South-West Governors' Forum, described the late Afenifere leader as a symbo

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of the state government's commitment to ensuring a successful hosting of the 2026 CAF Awards. Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance on Sunday when he received a CAF delegation led by Dr Christian Emeruwa, the organisation's Project Lead for the CAF Awards and General Assembly, at Lagos House, Marina. The governor said the state would make adequate arrangements for security, transportation

In a significant move to bridge the digital skills gap, the Lagos State Government has launched a Digital Literacy Program aimed at...