Lagos State

Lagosians Hand CCECC Reality Check Over 1,000-Day Blue Line Milestone

July 17, (THEWILL) — A social media victory lap by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria backfired this week, transforming a major corporate milestone for the Lagos Blue Line rail system into a lightning rod for public...

Army Raids Lagos Hideout, Arrests 24 Foreign Nationals

Troops of the 65 Battalion raided a suspected hideout in Epe, Lagos, arresting 24 foreign nationals after receiving credible intelligence on the presence of undocumented migrants. Those arrested comprise 15 males and nine females from Cameroon, Togo, Côte...

MMI Moves To Recover Lagos Property, Institutionalise Leadership Handover

July 13, (THEWILL) — Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio (MMI) has resolved to pursue all lawful and constitutional measures to recover its Ibibio House property in Lagos, while institutionalising a comprehensive leadership handover process to strengthen transparency and continuity in the...

Tributes Pour In As Lagos Governorship Candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Loses Mother

July 13, (THEWILL) — The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 Lagos State election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has announced the death of his mother, Nkechi Stella Rhodes-Vivour (née Waboso), drawing an outpouring of condolences...

Nathaniel Idowu Foundation To Host Maiden Summer Camp For Young Athletes In Lagos

July 12, (THEWILL) — The Nathaniel Idowu Foundation has announced plans to stage the maiden edition of its four-week Summer Camp for children at the newly renovated Maracana Sports Complex in Ajegunle, Lagos. According to a statement issued on Sunday...

Lagos, Abuja Account For 18 Percent Of Nigeria’s Fibre Network As Deployment Gaps Persist

July 9 (THEWILL) — Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) account for more than 18 percent of Nigeria’s fibre-optic network, highlighting the concentration of digital infrastructure in the country’s commercial and administrative hubs, while many states continue to...

Lagos Flooding Not Caused By Coastal Highway, Sanwo-Olu, Umahi Insist

July 07, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, have insisted that the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is not responsible for the recent flooding recorded in parts of Lagos, dismissing social...

U.S. Mission Celebrates 250 Years Of American Independence In Lagos

July 2 (THEWILL) — The United States Mission in Nigeria hosted a grand reception in Lagos on Wednesday, July 1, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. The event, themed "Freedom 250", was held at the U.S. Consul General's...

Lagos Food Prices Mixed In June As Titus Fish Soars 93 Percent, Rice, Cooking Gas Ease

July 2 (THEWILL) — Food prices across major Lagos markets posted mixed movements in June, with higher prices for fresh produce offset by declines in several household staples as supply conditions gradually improved. The latest Nairametrics Food Price Watch, which...

Flood: Lagos Cautions Against Dumping Refuse on Roads

July 01 (THEWILL) — The Lagos State Government has said flash flooding remains an inevitable reality due to the state's coastal geography and the growing impact of climate change, stressing that while floods cannot be completely prevented, their effects...
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Inside FG’s Ecological Intervention for Kano Farmers

Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.
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