•Urges more predictable regulatory environment By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has warned that Nigeria risks losing its position as Africa’s leading technology hub unless the government accelerates policy reforms, expands digital infrastructure and creates a more predictable regulato…

…was located at the OGS Bus Stop, Baale Road, Ajuwon, a border community between Ogun and Lagos states. When our correspondent visited the scene on Tuesday morning, police officers and emergency responders were still conducting search-and-rescue operations amid fears that more occupants could be trapped beneath the rubb…

The Lagos State Government has stepped up efforts to improve safety in high-rise buildings, urging facility managers, developers and safety professionals to integrate safety considerations into building design, operations and maintenance to reduce workplace accidents and structural risks. The call came during a stakeho…

The Lagos Island Local Government has completed the reconstruction of four roads and disbursed N100m in grants to small businesses, artisans and youth entrepreneurs in the first year of the current administration, as part of efforts to improve infrastructure and stimulate economic activities in the council area. The pr…

…relatives forcefully moved into the deceased's residence located in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The in-laws allegedly ordered Tosin to pack her personal belongings and vacate the main areas of the house, confining her and her two young sons to a single room inside the property. Gwamnishu noted that the young mothe…

…State Governor Okwesilieze Nwodo, Ambassador Godknows Igali, Dr. Bitrus Pogu and former Lagos State Deputy Governor Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele. Reading the communiqué, the Chairman of SMBLF and leader of Afenifere, Oladipo Olaitan, said the forum believes state governors should have powers over their state police commi…

…while Nigerians remain divided over calls to boycott South African singer Tyla’s Lagos concert amid renewed concerns over alleged xenophobic attacks. Stay with us for full details of each story as the day unfolds. 1. Ibrahim Mbaya, five things to know about slain UniJos student The death of 25-year-old Ibrahim Pilasar…

…arrived in Nigeria and were undergoing reassembly at the Nigerian Air Force’s hangar in Lagos. “The State Government had, about a week earlier, assured residents that the aircraft would arrive in Oyo before the end of July, adding that the latest development fulfilled that commitment. “The aircraft are expected to supp…

…drug addiction, saying his struggle began after he gained admission to the University of Lagos in 2019 and has continued for years.In an emotional video, she said she has taken him to about seven psychiatric facilities and treatment homes, including hospitals in Yaba and a military hospital, but his condition has alleg…

…that Ella gained attention after documenting overcrowded Bus Rapid Transit terminals in Lagos through her "100 Days BRT Challenge." The campaign highlighted the daily struggles of Lagos commuters and drew widespread attention after she was confronted by transport officials while filming at a BRT station. Speaking to PU…

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…shoutout came weeks after socialite Sam Larry was involved in a fatal accident on the Lagos-Calabar coastal roadThe viral moment has sparked a wave of reactions online, with fans weighing in on both Naira Marley and Sam LarryFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Fuji music heavyweight King Wasiu Ayinde…

…I called my lawyer, and I said I thought the petition they wrote against me in Lagos, you were attending to it and speaking with the police people. He said Yes. I said they just arrested my brother now in a way to fish me out. He said that is not correct.He stated that he reached out to the female police officer handli…

…July 25, 2026 after the body of Abayomi David was discovered inside a Toyota Camry with Lagos registration number LND 468 HL along Alatori Road, Olude, Osogbo. The sources said the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Dugbe Division immediately led a team of detectives to the scene. On arrival, the officers found that th…

Lagos task force arrests 33 suspected criminals, drug peddlers The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested 33 suspects during a coordinated enforcement operation targeting criminal activities across parts of the state. The raids took place in Ikate Bus Stop, Marwa Bus Stop, Muri O…

…more positively to society. Abigail Akinadewo is a student of Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos State.

…recognition, announced at the 12th edition of the NHEA held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, underscores the clinic’s sustained leadership in assisted reproductive healthcare and comes as it celebrates 30 years of helping individuals and couples achieve parenthood through fertility treatment. Receiving the award on beh…

…"Get ready to explain your s£xcapades to your wife and all your little adventures in Lagos." One week after the allegation was made, Timi Dakolo reunited with his wife in the UK and Busola Dakolo took to Instagram to share a loved-up photo of her and her husband. "My ears are full of gist," Busola captioned the photos…

…The syndicate engages the female suspect among them who then waybills the phones to Lagos where the IMEI numbers of the phones are altered and then they sell the phones'' he saidEdafe added that the four suspects are in custody and will be charged to court as soon as investigation is concluded. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/…

…shake hands''- UNILAG shares anti-r@pe advisories to female students The University of Lagos on Monday, July 27, issued tips for female students aimed at preventing sexual harassment and rape on campus. Through its Student Affairs Division, the university displayed roll-up banners across the campus advising female unde…

…crash involving articulated trucks and other vehicles on Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway caused hours of gridlock on Monday, leaving commuters and transport operators stranded. The crash disrupted traffic along the busy corridor, with motorists calling for long-overdue safety improvements to reduce the fr…

…threatened to expose his s£xcapades and other acts he's allegedly been getting into in Lagos while his family is abroad. Timi released a statement drafted by his lawyer, clearing the air. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 10:38 AM | Share this Story

Man jailed four weeks for illegal waste disposal in Lagos The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured a four-week jail term for a 56-year-old man, Adebayo Samson, who was convicted for illegally dumping refuse along the PWD axis of Agege Motor Road, Lagos. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of L…

…investments through 2045, a period of 19 years. Speaking at Asharami Square 3.0 in Lagos, the Special Adviser to the President on Power Infrastructure, Sadiq Wanka, said that Nigeria potentially needed $12 billion in electricity investments annually through 2045 to fix power sector The amount, he said could be compared…

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Lagos Division, has ordered the immediate reinstatement of 70 Nigerian Army personnel who were convicted by courts-martial in 2014 but later granted an unconditional presidential pardon by former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a judgment delivered on July 20, 2026, Justi…