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Lagos Unveils Strategic Plan to Deepen Citizens’ Engagement in Governance
The Lagos State Government has unveiled its three-year Strategic Plan and Communication Strategy (2025–2027) aimed at deepening Lagosians’ participation in governance. The documents, launched by the Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement (OPL&CE) in Lagos, are designed to strengthen public trust and improve communication between government and residents, ensuring citizens take an active role in shaping policies that affect their lives. Special Adviser to the Go


‘No Boko Haram Suspects Held in Lagos’, Police Commissioner Clarifies
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has dismissed as false the reports claiming that 30 Boko Haram suspects were arrested in Lagos, urging residents to disregard the rumour in its entirety. Jimoh, who spoke in a telephone interview, clarified that no terrorist was sighted or apprehended anywhere in the state, stressing that such unverified claims only serve to create unnecessary panic among Lagosians. The Commissioner explained that the confusion may hav


Lagos Will Remain Peaceful, Sanwo-Olu Assures Residents
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed that Lagos will remain peaceful throughout the Yuletide season and beyond, following fresh assurances from heads of security agencies operating across the state. The governor gave the reassurance on Wednesday after presiding over the routine Security Council meeting at the State House, Marina, where he received operational briefings and updates on surveillance activities. Sanwo-Olu said he was satisfied with the reports presented by


Sanwo-Olu Convenes Urgent Security Council Meeting, Restates Lagos’ Commitment to Stability
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu met with top security chiefs on Wednesday during an emergency session aimed at assessing recent developments affecting public safety in the state. The closed-door meeting, held at the Lagos House in Marina, brought together heads of the police, the military, intelligence agencies, and other key security operatives. According to officials familiar with the discussion, the governor requested updated briefings on ongoing security operation


Obasa Insists Lagos’ ₦4.237tn Budget Must Reflect People’s Priorities
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has insisted that the proposed ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget must align with the priorities of Lagos residents and address their most pressing social and economic needs. Obasa made the remark on Tuesday during Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s formal presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill at the Lagos Assembly complex, where the governor unveiled the “Budget of Shared Prosperity.” The speaker said the budget should


Lagos Set to Host National Sales Conference
Lagos is set to host the National Sales & Growth Conference 2025, one of Nigeria’s flagship business gatherings, scheduled to hold from Wednesday, 3 December, to Thursday, 4 December, at NECA House, Alausa, Ikeja. According to the organisers, the conference will bring together over 500 CEOs, sales leaders, marketing professionals, HR experts, SME founders, and customer relationship managers from across Nigeria and beyond for two days of strategy sessions and high-level networ


Yuletide: Poultry Farmers Promise Cheaper Eggs, Chicken in Lagos
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State Chapter, has pledged to reduce poultry prices following the launch of Phase 2 of the Lagos State Government’s “Ounje Eko” farmers’ subsidy programme. PAN Vice President and Chairman of the Aiyedoto Poultry Farmers Settlement, Mr. Foluso Adams, made the announcement on Monday in Lagos, explaining that the subsidy would lower production costs for local farmers and ultimately reduce prices of poultry products for consumers. T


Lagos Commissioner to Lead Conversations at UPDC Annual Real Estate Summit
Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Olumide Oluyinka, will on Wednesday headline the UPDC Annual Real Estate Summit as the special guest of honour. The commissioner is expected to set the tone for discussions on the theme: “New Towns and Their Impact on Economic Development,” as stakeholders gather to examine the future of urban growth in Nigeria. Organised by UPDC Plc, a leading real estate development and investment company, the fourth


CPS Akosile Debunks Viral Flyer Claiming Kidnappings on Gbagada Expressway
The Chief Press Secretary to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, has dismissed a viral online flyer alleging widespread kidnapping incidents along the Gbagada Expressway. The flyer, which circulated across social media platforms, claimed that abductors were targeting commuters through ‘one chance’ operations using commercial buses, a message falsely attributed to the Lagos State Government. Akosile, in a post on his official X account on Friday, urged Lagos residen
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