Lagos Twins Die After Vaccination, State Orders Postmortem
Lagos State Government orders postmortem after identical twins die 24 hours after routine immunization. Father Samuel Alozie shares tragic story, demands justice.
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Lagos to phase out firewood bakeries over pollution
Lagos State plans to phase out firewood bakeries, funding a pilot switch to gas. LASEPA sealed 244 facilities in 2025 for environmental violations, focusing on air quality and noise pollution.
Expert: Digital Tools, SaaS Can Transform Nigeria's Energy
Schneider Electric's Elijah Daniel urges investment in IoT, analytics & SaaS to tackle Nigeria's strained grid. He says tech must align with policy for real progress. Read the full analysis.
Twin Babies Die After Immunization in Lagos
A Lagos family is in mourning after their 9-month-old identical twin boys died a day after receiving immunizations. The father shares heartbreaking details on TikTok, raising vaccine safety concerns.
Lagos School Building Collapses, No Casualties
A classroom block at Odokekere High School in Ikorodu collapsed during school hours. Eyewitnesses confirm all students were safely evacuated. The Lagos State Government had marked the structure for demolition.
Makoko Demolitions Displace Thousands in Lagos
Lagos state demolitions in Makoko floating slum have left over 30,000 homeless. Critics accuse the government of land grabbing for real estate. Read the full report on the human cost.
Nigeria's Auto Sector: High Hopes for 2026 Amid Old Challenges
Nigeria's automobile industry faces 2026 with expectations for the NAIDP Act, local production, and EV adoption, but old hurdles like policy implementation and infrastructure remain. Will this be the year of transformation?
Stakeholders Urge Action to Strengthen Lagos PHCs for Universal Health
Health stakeholders in Lagos demand urgent action to fix PHCs, revealing a massive shortage of facilities and doctors. The state needs 2,000 new centres to meet WHO standards and achieve universal health coverage.
Lagos Calls for Sustained Voluntary Blood Donations
Lagos health authorities seek 200,000-250,000 blood units annually to meet rising demand. Officials urge residents to become regular, voluntary donors to save lives in emergencies.
Niger Delta Blue Economy Summit partners with Caverton Marine
The Niger Delta Blue Economy Investment Summit partners with Caverton Marine to boost safe, climate-friendly water transport. Summit set for Feb 9-11 in Akwa Ibom. Read more.
Lagos 2025 Fire Report: 133 Lives, N19.7bn Lost
Lagos State reveals a tragic rise in fire deaths and property damage for 2025. See the official figures, rescue efforts, and challenges faced by firefighters.
Truck Crash Kills 6 at Lagos Church
A sand-laden truck lost control and crashed into an RCCG church in Epe, Lagos, killing six worshippers. The driver fled the scene. Read the full eyewitness accounts and police statement.
Lagos fires claim 133 lives, N19.7bn property in 2025
Lagos State Fire Service reveals devastating 2025 data: 133 deaths, N19.72bn property lost. See the full report on fire incidents, rescues, and new safety laws.
Nigerian Car Dealers Turn to Electric Vehicles
Nigerian car dealers report a sharp drop in petrol car sales. The industry is now exploring electric and gas-powered vehicles as the future, despite infrastructure challenges. Read more.
Lagos Balogun Market fire death toll climbs to 10
The death toll from the Great Nigeria Building fire at Lagos's Balogun Market has reached 10. Recovery operations continue as officials work to reach ground zero. Read the latest updates.
Lagos Electric Ferries, FG Bans Wooden Boats
Lagos plans electric ferries to cut fares, while the Federal Government urges a ban on unsafe wooden boats after tragic accidents. Read the latest on Nigeria's water transport safety.
Traffic Diversion for Lagos Eko 170 Cycling Race
Lagos State diverts traffic for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, January 11. Plan your routes for safety and support sports tourism.
Kogi Central EMV Programme Resumes Operations
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan announces the resumption of the Electric Motor Vehicles programme in Kogi Central after completing CAC registration and technician training. The initiative aims to empower youths and women.
Natasha Resumes Kogi EMV Rollout, Opens Training
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan confirms the resumption of the Electric Motor Vehicles programme in Kogi Central after ensuring full regulatory compliance. Training for dozens of beneficiaries has commenced.
Traffic Diversion for Lagos 'Eko 170' Cycling Race
Lagos State announces traffic plans for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, Jan 11. Key routes affected. Plan your journey.
Northern Youths Influx into Lagos Sparks Alarm
The relentless daily arrival of Northern youths into Lagos via trailer trucks raises urgent questions about security, public health, and the strain on city resources. Authorities urged to act.
Lagos Passes ₦4.4 Trillion 2026 Budget
Lagos State Assembly passes a ₦4.4 trillion budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and economic growth. Details on allocations and fiscal projections inside.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
Fire at Katangowa Pipeline in Lagos, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the Katangowa pipeline corridor in Abule Egba, Lagos on Monday. Thick smoke caused panic before firefighters contained the blaze. No casualties reported. Read more.
Nigeria's EV Adoption Jumps 400%, Lagos Expansion Planned
Nigeria sees a 400% rise in electric vehicle use since 2020. LUG West Africa plans 250 EV charging stations in Lagos and a local assembly plant, leveraging solar power. Read more.
Lagos to Get 250 EV Charging Stations by 2026
LUG West Africa announces a major push for electric vehicles in Lagos, with 250 charging points and a local assembly plant set for 2026, boosting jobs and clean energy.
Lagos One-Bedroom Rent Hits ₦20.9m in 2025
A new report shows Lagos rents have skyrocketed, with a one-bedroom in Eko Atlantic costing ₦20.9m annually. Discover the full breakdown of prices across the city and the economic factors driving this surge.
Lagos GNI Fire: Death Toll Now 6, 13 Injured
The Lagos State Government confirms six fatalities and 13 injuries from the Greater Nigeria Insurance House fire. Three victims were burnt beyond recognition. Get the full update.
Fire destroys four electronics shops in Ikotun, Lagos
A New Year's Day fire gutted four electronics shops in Ikotun, Lagos, destroying millions in goods. Quick action by neighbours and firefighters saved the building. No casualties were reported.
Lagos GNI Building Fire: Death Toll Rises
The Lagos State Government confirms another body recovered from the GNI building fire site on Lagos Island. Get the latest updates on casualties and the ongoing investigation.
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