Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside his wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, participated in the ongoing local government elections on Saturday, casting their ballots at Ward 06, Okepopo East, Lagos Island. The governor arrived at the polling unit early in the day, where he was received by electoral officials and a modest crowd of residents. After
A 73-year-old resident, Alhaji Sanusi Akande, has demonstrated civic responsibility by casting his vote during the Lagos local government elections held on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Akande, who voted at Ward 06 in Lagos Island, arrived at the polling unit early and commended the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) for the orderly and peaceful
Voting officially commenced on Saturday morning at Polling Unit 007, located within St. Stephens Nursery and Primary School, Adeniji Adele on Lagos Island, where Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is expected to cast his vote in the ongoing local government elections. At exactly 8am, electoral officials from the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission arrived at
The Lagos State Government has ramped up its drainage maintenance efforts in key flood-prone areas of the state, particularly in Ojo and Lagos Island, amid a fresh flash flood warning issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) for July 2025. Operatives of the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang (EFAG), working under the supervision of the Ministry
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, in a joint operation with the State Taskforce, arrested 52 suspects during a clean-up and enforcement exercise on Lagos Island on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The operation, which started at 12:35 a.m., targeted individuals engaged in illegal street trading, pickpocketing, and other activities deemed disruptive to
Panic gripped residents of Agarawu Street, near Aroloya Central Mosque in the Idumota area of Lagos Island, on Sunday afternoon when a three-storey building under construction suddenly collapsed, leaving three workers trapped under the rubble. Miraculously, all three construction workers were rescued alive. The incident, which occurred around 2:00 p.m., caused widespread alarm among residents
