Supreme Court Cemented President's Emergency Powers - SAN
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, analyzes the Supreme Court's ruling on Section 305, warning it encourages civilian dictatorship. Read the full critique of the court's 'considered discussions'.
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Sanwo-Olu Confirms 2 Deaths in Anthony Joshua Crash
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu extends condolences after a fatal crash involving Anthony Joshua on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Two British men died, while the boxer is stable in a Lagos hospital. Read the full update.
Epe Youths Urge Lagos Govt to Resolve Obaship Tussle
Epe community urges Lagos State to urgently resolve the 7-month king-making stalemate. Youth groups warn of potential unrest if traditional leadership vacuum persists. Read more.
Cleric Donates ₦2m for Ekiti Grassroots Sports
Prophet Sam Olu-Alo has donated ₦2 million to support youth sports in Ekiti State through a school football competition. The initiative aims to nurture talent and reduce crime.
Cleric Hails Joint Airstrike on Sokoto Terrorists
Prophet Sam Olu Alo commends the Tinubu and Trump administrations for the Christmas Day airstrike in Sokoto. He announces a 3-day prayer for Nigeria and plans a spiritual visit to Jordan. Read more.
Sanwo-Olu Hails Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo Eyo of Lagos
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu congratulates Seyi Tinubu on his installation as Okanlomo of Eyo Oba Alakete Pupa, Laba Ekun. The honour precedes the 2025 Eyo Festival, dedicated to four Lagos icons.
Lagos to Cut Taxes from 65 to 9 in Major 2026 Reform
Lagos State plans a sweeping tax overhaul, reducing levies from 65 to just 9 by 2026. The reform aims to ease business burdens and boost compliance. Learn what's changing.
Lagos Fire: Sanwo-Olu Issues Update, No Lives Lost
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures citizens after a major fire at the GNI Building on Lagos Island. Firefighters responded swiftly; no casualties. Read the latest details.
$570k Raised for Nigerian on Saudi Death Row
Hope rises for Nigerian Suleimon Olufemi after $570,000 blood money is raised by Seyi Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, and others for his release from Saudi death row. Read the full story.
Asake Receives Prestigious Eyo Title in Lagos
Afrobeats star Asake connects with his roots, honoured with the 'Olu Omo Eyo Oniko' title after dancing in full Eyo regalia ahead of the Lagos festival. See the viral video and fan reactions.
Court Orders Status Quo in Onisemo of Lagos Dispute
Lagos High Court stops installation of new Onisemo, ordering all parties to maintain status quo. Case adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details of the chieftaincy tussle.
$570,000 Raised for Nigerian in Saudi Death Row Case
NiDCOM details how Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu, Seyi Tinubu, and others raised $570,000 in blood money for Suleimon Olufemi, a Nigerian detained in Saudi Arabia for over 20 years. Learn the full story.
Sanwo-Olu Commits to Protecting Lagos Cultural Heritage
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledges Lagos State's dedication to safeguarding its cultural heritage as the historic Eyo Festival returns on December 27. Discover the significance of this year's event.
Officer Assaults Man at Asake's OAU Helicopter
An airport official faces backlash after a video shows him assaulting a young man who posed beside the helicopter that flew singer Asake to OAU. Nigerians demand sanctions.
OAU Lecturer Becomes Professor at 39
Segun Aina, a Computer Engineering scholar at Obafemi Awolowo University, has been promoted to full professor at age 39, becoming one of Nigeria's youngest professors. Discover his journey and impact.
Asake Visits OAU Alma Mater and Ooni of Ife
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
Sanwo-Olu Links Prosperity to Sound Governance
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says strong boards and sound governance are critical for Nigeria's economic growth. Read his full speech at the CIoD awards.
Asake's Helicopter Arrival at OAU Homecoming Stuns Campus
Afrobeats star Asake made a spectacular return to Obafemi Awolowo University, landing in a helicopter to a hero's welcome. The Vice Chancellor honored him for being a proud alumnus. Read the full story.
Falana, Imoudu Family Reject N23m Lagos Land Offer
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana and the family of labour icon Michael Imoudu have rejected a N23 million compensation from Lagos State for land valued at N250m, calling for a labour museum instead.
Lagos Celebrates Christmas with 19th Carol of Nine Lessons
Lagos State Government hosted the 19th Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons at Lagos House, Ikeja. Governor Sanwo-Olu, top officials, and religious leaders gathered for the event themed 'The Reign of the Messiah'. Read more about this key spiritual gathering.
Sanwo-Olu: Collaboration Key to Bridging Lagos Housing Deficit
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says strong government-private sector collaboration is critical for affordable housing in Lagos. Learn about the state's strategy.
Olu of Warri Inspects Delta Road Project on Scooter
Olu of Warri Ogiame Atuwatse III's viral scooter inspection of a Delta road project draws praise from celebrities like Gilmore and Dotun, hailed as a 'new age king'. See the full story and reactions.
New Lagos Bill: Jail, Fine for Abusive Landlords
Lagos State's new Tenancy Bill proposes severe penalties, including N1m fines and jail, for landlords who harass tenants or evict without court orders. Read the full details.
Lab Directors Warn Lagos Govt Over JOHESU Strike Risks
Medical lab directors in Lagos warn the ongoing JOHESU strike is crippling blood services and patient care. They urge Governor Sanwo-Olu to intervene immediately to prevent loss of life.
Lagos Governor Gifts 177 Workers Cars, N165.5m
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured 177 outstanding Lagos State public servants with five brand new cars and N165.5 million in cash to reward dedication and quiet service. Discover the full details of the 2025 awards.
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Back Armed Forces at Army Conference
President Bola Tinubu and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledge unwavering support for the Nigerian Army's welfare and operations at the 2025 COAS Conference. Read the full story.
Sanwo-Olu Backs Food Entrepreneurs for Lagos Food Security
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commits to empowering food innovators at the 2025 Lagos Food Festival. Read how the state is strengthening its food value chain and celebrating culinary diversity.
Royal Family Urges Sanwo-Olu to Install Oloja of Lagos
The Akinsanya Olojo Family appeals to Governor Sanwo-Olu to approve the installation of Prince Abiola Olojo-Kosoko as Oloja of Lagos, four years after his selection. Read the full story.
Lagosians Demand New Pedestrian Bridge at Oshodi
Following a viral video of dangerous overcrowding, Lagosians are urgently calling on Governor Sanwo-Olu to build a new pedestrian bridge at Oshodi to ease commuter burden and improve safety.
Lagos Rolls Out Fortified Eko Rice for Christmas
Lagos State launches fortified Eko Rice at Imota Mill to boost nutrition. The initiative, backed by WFP and NAFDAC, aims to combat malnutrition and ensure a healthier festive season for residents.
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