…the victims and arrest the hoodlums The incident came about a month after the Ogun and Lagos state police commands launched Operation Kosaye to combat kidnapping and other crimes.

…while promising to construct roads that would strengthen connectivity between Ogun and Lagos states. Adebutu also pledged to prioritise electricity through public-private partnerships, saying improved power supply would boost productivity, reduce business costs and create employment. “For electricity, private sector pa…

…how members of an Egba association had struggled to acquire a permanent secretariat in Lagos after identifying a building opposite the City Hall for purchase. According to him, while members were making financial contributions towards acquiring the property, Chief Adebutu asked them to keep their money and personally p…

…begun adjusting retail prices after private depot owners raised wholesale prices across Lagos, Port Harcourt, Warri and Calabar.Petrol now sells between N1,100 and N1,230 per litre nationwide Photo: BloombergImagesNew petrol pricesA market survey by Petroluemprice.ng showed that motorists are now paying between N1,100…

…joins daughter ansd Mr Eazi on podcast. Photo credit@nanaotedola>According to Nana, Lagos needed a reliable dry-cleaning and laundry service, with Mr Eazi interjecting that the demand still exists today.In her words:"I tried like 10 other things. I tried to work as an admin staff member in an office, although your dad…

A professor of Political Science at Lagos State University (LASU), Sylvester Odion Akhaine, will deliver the 4th Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture scheduled to hold in Lagos on July 23, 2026. The lecture, organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), will take place at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, by 11am, with…

…N1,400 and N1,500 per kilogram, depending on the location within Enugu metropolis.In Lagos, a dealer, Saheed Ademola, told Legit.ng that he now sells cooking gas at N1,500 per kg.He said:"Last week, I reduced my price to N1,500 after my supplier sold to me at a lower rate. Prices will continue to fall."Another dealer,…

…featuring a foreword by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, would be held on July 31 in Lagos As part of efforts to showcase the memoir on global stage, digital billboards at the iconic New York Times Square in the United States recently displayed it. The post Charly Boy celebrates Peter Obi at 65 appeared first on Van…

Nigeria's LPG imports skyrocketed 1,400% to 1.5 KT/d in June 2026, addressing severe supply shortagesDaily LPG consumption increased by 24%, with imports providing nearly 30% of total supply to meet demand.Price reductions in LPG offer hope for families amid rising living costs, but long-term solutions are neededFind i…

…trafficking syndicates. The latest seizure comes barely a week after NDLEA officers in Lagos intercepted a truck carrying 558,900 pills of tramadol 250mg hidden in a specially constructed false-bottom compartment made of thick iron sheets. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Director, Media & Advocacy, Fe…

…streets until nightfall before continuing their journey to their destinations, including Lagos Island markets, where they discharge their cargo. In the process, they face oncoming traffic and many times when that happens, there is traffic lockdown. That is what happened on Friday when the smugglers, in an attempt to be…

…Her entrepreneurial journey began in 1998 while she was a student of the University of Lagos, where she started selling baby products as a side business to support herself, and cater to the needs of young families around her. What started as a small venture gradually evolved into a full-fledged business after she ident…

…it disciplines the market. To be specific: the cost of loading and transport within Lagos should not exceed N20 per litre. When you factor in a reasonable retailer margin, the difference between depot price and pump price should not exceed N40 in Lagos and N50 outside Lagos. If the NMDPRA and platforms like ours work i…

…and families. He was also recently appointed Director for Special Duties in the Lagos State chapter of the CityBoy Movement. The conferment comes as Oba Adams marks a decade on the throne. Throughout his reign, the monarch has overseen a number of community-focused initiatives and has said his anniversary celebrations…

Ubi Franklin shares story of Lagos court sentencing man to nine months in jail for st@bbing woman because she refused to have s#x with him Music executive, Ubi Franklin has shared details of a Lagos State Magistrate Court judgment that sentenced an unidentified man to nine months in prison for stabbing a woman who refu…

…after a failed reprisal attack by suspected cultists in the Mafoluku area of Oshodi, Lagos, ended in a gun battle with policemen on routine patrol. Agbeyangi, who sustained a gunshot wound in the leg during the exchange of fire, told journalists that he and members of his group had gone to confront rival gang members t…

…was disclosed in a statement released on Saturday following a handover ceremony held in Lagos State. The event brought together representatives of British Airways, officials of IA-Foundation and beneficiaries who will directly benefit from the donation. Chairman of IA-Foundation, Diran Famakinwa, received the laptops o…

…illness was made possible through divine intervention. The actress spoke on Saturday in Lagos during a thanksgiving programme, where she shared her testimony and journey. Abubakar said she spent about 13 years away from the public eye, adding that her appearance at the event showed she had recovered. “I am here. After…

…300 participants selected through a competitive process, 240 will undergo training in Lagos, while 60 will be trained in Port Harcourt. Speaking at the programme’s inauguration, the Executive Secretary of the NCDMB, Felix Ogbe, said the initiative was in line with the Board’s mandate to build local capacity, deepen Nig…

…the Nigerian singer that if he doesn't pay up, he would expose all his s£xcapades and Lagos activities to his wife who is in the UK with their kids (read here). Responding via a statement from his lawyers, Timi explained that he does not owe DJ Timmy any money. According to the statement from Timi's lawyers, Timi and R…

…rights, and the preservation of democratic stability across Nigeria.Falz joins Lagos protest over rising insecurity and hardship in NigeriaEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, participated in the June 12, 2026 Democracy Day protest in Lagos, calling on th…

…official Facebook page in reaction to the Federal Government's decision to rename the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway after Tinubu. Sowore wrote: "The naming of highways, national institutions, and public assets after officials of the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu regime that impoverished Nigeria and those who enabled its de…

…recognised as the world's largest single-train refinery located on the outskirts of Lagos.Interest in the offering had already been evident last month when subscriptions crossed the $2 billion mark. Investors were required to buy a minimum of one million shares valued at $350,000, with further purchases available in bl…

…Residents of Mercyland (Jabe CDA), 3rd Power Line, Oke Eletu, Ijede, Ikorodu area of Lagos State, have begun fleeing the community following repeated armed robbery attacks, including the killing of a Community Development Association, CDA, executive. The latest attack, which occurred between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Sunday…

…of petrol, diesel, cooking gas, butane and aviation fuel are arriving at depots in Lagos, Warri and PH to boost fuel supplyImporters are facing higher costs after global freight rates increased by about 25% due to disruptions in the Middle EastThe recent temporary loading suspension at Dangote Refinery also pushed petr…