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Monday, February 9, 2026

Lagos

February 1, 2026

NDLEA intercepts Brazil returnee with cocaine at Lagos airport

NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday that the parcels of cocaine were concealed in his private part and the soles of his footwear.

cocaine used to illustrate the story
February 1, 2026

Lagos partners British Cycling to boost sports development

The collaboration underscores Lagos’ commitment to sports diplomacy, institutional learning and sustainable development.

Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC)
February 1, 2026

Lagos airlifts 200 pilgrims to Israel, Jordan

The second batch is scheduled to depart on February 11.

The pilgrims departed Lagos for Amman, Jordan,
January 31, 2026

20 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities at Lagos ports: NPA

NPA said the ships were discharging petrol, diesel, crude oil, buckwheat, general cargo, containers, bulk gas, fresh fish, bulk gypsum, base oil, and bulk urea.

Ships at Lagos port used to illustrate the story.
January 31, 2026

Over 100 hoodlums storm LP, ADC event in Lagos, beat members, injure many

The hoodlums, numbering over 100, stormed the first venue of the event at the LP office in Idumu as members, including officials, ran for their lives.

Hoodlums
January 31, 2026

LAWMA arrests cart pushers over illegal waste disposal along Lagos–Badagry expressway

The MD said that the activities of unregulated waste handlers degraded the environment.

Cart pushers 
January 30, 2026

Marwa describes late Akran of Badagry as teacher, journalist 

He praised the royal father’s discipline and respect for protocol. 

Buba Marwa
January 30, 2026

LIRS extends deadline for employers to file annual tax returns to February 7

The agency said the extension is aimed at providing employers with additional time to submit accurate tax returns.

LIRS
January 30, 2026

Sanwo-Olu seeks private sector support to boost security in Lagos

Mr Sanwo-Olu said the success of the LSSTF had attracted national and international attention.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Credit: Babajide Sanwo-Olu)
January 30, 2026

Lagos: Court remands two over theft of PVC material

The prosecutor said the offences contravened Sections 280, 328 and 411 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.

Court room