A tragic accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has claimed the lives of three family members, leaving at least two others injured. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed that three vehicles were involved in the collision, which occurred near the Secretariat, heading toward the Otedola Bridge. According to LASTMA’s statement on X, “Three vehicles…
Lagos, Nigeria – December 10, 2025 — A fatal multi-vehicle collision on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has claimed three lives, leaving several others severely injured and causing major traffic disruption along one of Nigeria’s busiest transport corridors. The crash occurred near the Secretariat axis, heading toward the notorious Otedola Bridge, when three vehicles collided in a…
The United Kingdom Government and the World Health Organization (WHO) have handed over essential equipment and upgraded facilities to health training institutions in Lagos State — a major boost to Nigeria’s efforts to build a stronger, more skilled health workforce. The intervention, implemented under the UK-funded Equipment Support for Health Training Institutions (ESHTI) programme, aims…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has expressed deep concern over a serious traffic incident that occurred early Monday on the Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge, inward Maryland along the Ikorodu Road corridor, which left a delivery motorcyclist with a severe limb fracture. According to preliminary investigations, the crash was linked to residual traffic disruptions caused…
Two separate road accidents in Lagos in the early hours of Monday have left two people dead and two others critically injured, prompting the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to again warn motorists against excessive speeding and reckless driving. In a statement issued by LASTMA’s General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, the first crash occurred around…
Traffic is moving slowly for motorists exiting the Tollgate axis toward Iyana Oworo following an overnight accident on the Third Mainland Bridge, near the Unilag waterfront, on the lane heading toward Lagos Island. A tanker and a truck were involved in a collision that has caused significant disruptions to early-morning traffic. Emergency personnel and operatives…
The Lagos State Government has officially approved the hosting of the 2025 Lagos State Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons Service, themed “The Reign of The Messiah” (Isaiah 9:6), in celebration of the yuletide season. In a letter dated 3rd December 2025 and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Mr. Adewunmi Ogunsanya, the…
From a keen study of Gdańsk, Poland, Sunreef’s Polish playbook and the untapped promise of Lagos’ blue economy is indeed, apparent. The scale of transformation unfolding in the quiet port city is quite thrilling. What could be observed is a finely tuned maritime ecosystem anchored by Sunreef Yachts—one of the worlds’s most respected manufacturers of…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled a major opioid trafficking cartel and recovered illicit drugs valued at over N6.7 billion in a covert operation carried out in Lagos. In a statement issued yesterday, the agency said its Special Operations Unit arrested an alleged drug baron, Onyekachi Nwanagu, along with five…
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of residents, assuring the public that proactive measures are being strengthened across the state. According to the government, the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu remains fully committed to maintaining security and will continue to implement strategies aimed at preventing crime and…
