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Monday, February 9, 2026

Lagos

February 4, 2026

Customs intercepts multibillion-naira cannabis haul, parboiled rice, cars in Lagos

The Nigeria Customs Service has seized 6,954 bags of foreign parboiled rice and intercepted 1,431kg of cannabis and other seizures valued at N3.3 billion.

Nigeria Customs Service
February 3, 2026

Lagos govt backs Carter Railway drainage project

The project entails a reinforced concrete drainage channel from Murtala Muhammed Way, Ebute-Meta, through the NRC corridor to Iponri.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 3, 2026

Lagos: Alimosho LG boss inaugurates three road projects

Mr Akinpelu commended residents for their “spirit of self-help and community development.

road
February 3, 2026

Lagos assembly orders suspension of Makoko demolitions

The intervention followed protests staged last week by displaced Makoko residents at the assembly complex.

Makoko
February 3, 2026

Lagos govt begins rehabilitation of Iju, Adiyan water plants

Mr Tijani explained that the plan prioritised infrastructure development to address long-standing operational challenges in the water sector.

Adiyan water plant
February 3, 2026

Sanwo-Olu govt to prosecute, jail Lagosians wearing beaded crowns, shoes, using unapproved chieftaincy titles

The government said section 21, paragraphs 2(a-d) and Section 23, Paragraphs (a & b) prohibited the assumption of royal titles and the use of royal paraphernalia.

Sanwo-Olu
February 2, 2026

Lagos splashes millions on Gateway Games medallists

This followed the Lagos government’s approval of ₦36.3 million for medal winners at the event.

Athletes at Gateway Games
February 2, 2026

Lagos government warns tanker, truck operators against speeding

The Lagos government has warned all operators of articulated vehicles, tankers, and trucks to comply with traffic laws and speed limits.

Crashed tankers
February 2, 2026

Lagos: Governor Sanwo-Olu seeks better World Bank partnership

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is ready to partner with the World Bank Group in energy, agriculture, tourism and human capital development.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 2, 2026

2027 Governorship Election: Eko United urges elite participation in Lagos

Eko United has urged professionals, elites and working-class residents to actively participate in electioneering ahead of the 2027 elections.

Progressive Lagos Initiative