LAGOS TARGETS URBAN HEAT WITH N2.5M TREE-PLANTING INITIATIVE
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Lagos State Government has introduced a N2.5 million tree-planting prize as part of activities for the 2026 World Environment Day, in...
LAWMA ARRESTS SEVEN IN IPAJA-AYOBO FOR ILLEGAL WASTE DUMPING ON ROAD MEDIANS
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested seven individuals in the Ipaja-Ayobo axis of Lagos State for illegally dumping waste on road medians. ...
LASEPA HOSTS 2026 INTER-TERTARIARY INSTITUTIONS’ ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMIT 2.0 PRELIMINARY DEBATE COMPETITION
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Wednesday organised the Preliminary Debate Competition of the 2026 Inter-Tertiary Institutions Environmental Summit 2.0 at the LASEPA...
EFCC ARRAIGNMENT OF UBA, OTHERS OVER ALLEGED N4.29BN FOREX FRAUD STALLED AS DEFENSE FAIL TO APPEAR IN COURT
By Aishat Momoh. O. [caption id="attachment_102959" align="alignnone" width="300"] The defendant, a baker from the Ileejo area of Lekki, Lagos, is being tried for sexual assault.[/caption]...
LAGOS COURT ACQUITS MAN OF DEFILEMENT, ABDUCTION CHARGES OVER LACK OF EVIDENCE
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja has acquitted and discharged a man, Dauda Salami, of...
LAGOS COURT JAILS MAN 15 YEARS FOR N26 MILLION TOYOTA HILUX FRAUD
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a man, Abdulrahman Lawal Raji, to 15 years imprisonment for conspiring...
LAGOS POLICE ARREST FOUR SUSPECTED CULTISTS, RECOVER FIREARMS, LIVE AMMUNITION IN OJO
By Aishat Momoh. O. Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspected cultists and alleged hitmen linked to a series of violent...
LAGOS POLICE DENY VIRAL BANDITRY CLAIMS, CONFIRM ONE DEATH, ARREST 15 SUSPECTS OVER MOB ATTACK
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed viral social media reports alleging that Ibeju-Lekki, Imota, Oke-Afo and other parts of the...
LAGOS POLICE REFUTES VIRAL VIDEO OF ARMED FULANI MEN IN IKORODU AS OLD, MISLEADING
HOTJIST NEWS The Lagos State Police Command has said that a video going around on social media, which claims to show the arrest of Fulani...
MONTHLY SANITATION EXERCISE KEY TO CLEANER LAGOS, OFFICIALS INSIST
By: Fasasi Hammad The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting a culture of environmental cleanliness, stressing that the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation...