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Lagos Blue Line extends to FESTAC by February 2027
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government plans to extend the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line to FESTAC, Alakija and Trade Fair, with three new stations…
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Tinubu Govt Plans High-Speed Rail Service From Lagos To Maiduguri
The Federal Government has announced plans to build a high-speed railway connecting Lagos with Maiduguri, with trains expected to reach speeds of up to 360 kilometres per hour.…
Metro
Two Confirmed Dead As Machete-Wielding Man Attacks IMAX Cinema In Lagos
Two people have died following an attack at the IMAX cinema in Lekki, Lagos State, on Friday night. According to eyewitnesses, a man armed with a machete and…
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Lagos, Ogun Declare Thursday Public Holiday To Celebrate Isese Day
The Lagos and Ogun State governments have declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Isese Day celebration. The separate announcements were made by…
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Entertainment
Jemima Osunde Confronts Driver Over Alleged One-Way Driving In Lagos [Video]
Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde has confronted a motorist she accused of driving against traffic in Lagos. In a video shared on social media, Osunde said the driver left…
Politics
Lagos Deputy Governor Vows To Remove Car Spotters From Streets, Calls Practice ‘Criminal’
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to step up its crackdown on people who stop and harass motorists, especially drivers of expensive cars, along the Lekki-Epe Expressway.…
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Xenophobia: Fourth Batch Of Nigerians Fleeing South Africa Arrives In Lagos
Nigeria has continued its evacuation of citizens affected by the wave of anti-migrant violence in South Africa, with another group of returnees arriving safely in Lagos on Friday.…
News
Lagos Govt Announces Plan To Demolish All Distressed Buildings In Alajika Area
The Lagos State Government said it will demolish all distressed buildings in the Alakija area following the collapse of a two-storey building that claimed several lives. The announcement…
![Lagos Celestial Church Begs Davido For Financial Support To Complete Its Roof [Video]](https://media.kanyidaily.com/2026/06/22163329/Davido.jpg "Lagos Celestial Church Begs Davido For Financial Support To Complete Its Roof [Video] 16")
Entertainment
Lagos Celestial Church Begs Davido For Financial Support To Complete Its Roof [Video]
The Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) Igi Oluwagbin Parish, in the Oko Oba area of Agege, Lagos, has appealed to Afrobeats star Davido for financial support to help…
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Falana, Falz Leads Lagos Protest Against Insecurity On Democracy Day [Video]
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana and his son, Nigerian rapper Falz, whose real name is Folarin Falana, joined protesters in Lagos on Friday to speak out against insecurity…
News
First Batch Of Repatriated Nigerians Arrive In Lagos From South Africa
The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks has arrived safely in Lagos. A total of 268 returnees landed at…
Metro
Police Arrest 15 After Mob Killed Motorcyclist Over False Bandit Claim In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that a commercial motorcyclist was killed by a mob after residents acted on false rumours of a bandit attack and wrongly…
Celebrities
Desmond Elliot Vows To Appeal Outcome Of Surulere APC Primary
Desmond Elliot, who represents Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, said he will challenge the result of the All Progressives Congress(APC) primary election. Desmond…
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Politics
Desmond Elliot Withdraws From Surulere APC Primary, Alleges Intimidation [Video]
Desmond Elliot has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Surulere 1 seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, claiming his supporters were…
Politics
I Thought Plot To Impeach Obasa Came From Tinubu — Desmond Elliot
Desmond Elliot, who represents Surulere 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, said he thought the move to impeach Mudashiru Obasa as speaker in 2025 had the…
Politics
How Tinubu Almost Sacked Me Because Of Desmond Elliot – Gbajabiamila
Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has revealed that he almost lost his position during the leadership crisis that rocked the Lagos State House…