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Court orders interim forfeiture of Lagos property over N986m fraud
On Friday 1 August, 2025, the Federal High Court in Lagos ordered the forfeiture of a property locate in Ago Palace Way, Lagos over its alleged link to a diesel…
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₦712 billion renovation for Lagos Airport ‘wasteful’ – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the ₦712 billion allocation for the renovation of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos by the Tinubu administration as "wasteful". This was…
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Keyamo clarifies on expansion works at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos
To further explain the government's plans for the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMI) in Lagos, Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has come out to clarify on…
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Peter Obi ‘disheartened’ as ‘individual who unlawfully entered his younger brother’s Company premises continue to act with brazen impunity’
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, said, he is "profoundly disheartened" as "individual who unlawfully entered the premises of Next Foods Limited in Ikeja GRA has continued to act…
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EFCC arraigns man for alleged ₦423m fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Abiodun Maccarthy before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a four-count charge bordering on…
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Court refuses Ajudua’s fresh bail application over alleged $1.04m fraud
On Wednesday 30 July, 2025, the Special Offences Court in Lagos refused a fresh bail application by lawyer, Fred Ajadua, who is facing trial for alleged ₦1.04m fraud. Ajadua, who…
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Lagos employs technology for waste-to-energy initiatives
The Lagos State Government is set to partner with the Siemens Group on Technology Support on waste-to-energy initiatives. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, made this…
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Lagos and US to strengthen relationship in trade, education, security
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Executive Governor of Lagos State, announced, the Southwestern State and the United States (US) are set to strengthen relationship, especially in the areas of trade, security, education. The…
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Lagos State govt responds to warning strike by Medical Guild over salary deductions
The Government of Lagos State has responded to the three-day warning strike by the Medical Guild "over alleged unilateral salary deductions and other related concerns". The LASG's response was .ade…
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Governor Sanwo-Olu swear in newly elected Chairmen and Vice Chairmen across 57 LG and LCDAs
Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced, he swore in newly elected Chairmen and Vice Chairmen across the State's 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) on…
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‘Consider other States and FCT if you feel distasteful about change of street names in Lagos’ – Omokri
Reno Omokri has come out to express his "support" for the change of street names in Lagos State by the State and Local Governments of the Southwestern State. He said,…
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Street renamed after rapper Olamide Baddo: See new names of streets in Bariga LCDA, Lagos
Several streets have been renamed in the Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, as announced by Hon. Kolade Alabi David, Chairman, Bariga LCDA. Alabi said, the streets were…
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Governor Sanwo-Olu commission school, roads in Agboyi-Ketu and Bariga LCDAs
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Executive Governor of Lagos State, has commissioned several projects in Agboyi-Ketu and Bariga LCDAs. The Governor commissioned a new Primary School, ICT hub, Sports Centre and four (4)…
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Alleged $1,043,000 Fraud: Lawyer Ajudua absent in Court, seeks fresh bail application
The trial of Lawyer Fred Ajudua in Lagos could not proceed on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, due to the defendant’s absence. According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC):…
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Court jails former NHIS boss, Femi Thomas, BDC Operator for $2,198,900 fraud in Lagos
Former Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr. Olufemi Martins Thomas, and Bureau De Change Operator, Kabiru Sidi, have been convicted by Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High…
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EFCC commences investigation of suspect for undeclared $14,567, £1030, CA$40 at Lagos Airport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has started the investigation of Phil-Olumba Ifunaya Sheila, who was apprehended by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for allegedly refusing to declare the…
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‘Our history matters’ – Governor Sanwo-Olu to preserve Lagos’ rich cultural heritage
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Executive Governor of Lagos State, has made known his commitment to preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Southwestern State. The Governor said, "our history matters." Governor Sanwo-Olu…
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Court orders final forfeiture of $222,729.86 USDT recovered from Chinese nationals in Lagos
On Monday 21 July, 2025, Chinese nationals in Lagos involved in cyberterrorism and internet fraud have been ordered by Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Lagos to…
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Lagos to emerge the first African city to host the E1 Racing Championship
The city of Lagos in Nigeria will become the first city in Africa to host the E1 Championship on October 4th and 5th, 2025, Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide…
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‘Countries around Africa come to study how we manage traffic’ – Sanwo-Olu as LASTMA marks 25 years of service
Executive Governoe of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has given credit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, then-Governor of the Southwestern State, for the establishment of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency…