Lagos State
BREAKING: BRT bus burnt beyond repair at Third Mainland Bridge
‎A Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge on Tuesday, January 6, causing panic and traffic gridlock on...
Foreign aid freeze disrupts Lagos HIV response as 160,000 residents live with virus
The Lagos State Government has confirmed that an estimated 160,000 residents are currently living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), revealing that its...
Peace festival turns deadly as rival cults open fire during Lagos masquerade event
At least three people have been killed and several others injured after gunmen, suspected to be members of rival cult groups(Aye and Eiye...
Three states, three malaria markets: Why one-size-fits-all solutions fail Nigeria
By Aliyu Baba Mohammed Nigeria’s national malaria strategy is struggling because what works in Kano doesn’t work in Lagos and/or Abia, and what...
Residential building collapses in Lagos, trapping occupants
‎A two-storey residential building collapsed in the Oyingbo area of Lagos in the early hours of Monday, trapping an unspecified number of occupants....
Truck crash in Lagos injures one after brake failure
A fully loaded truck in Lagos, plunged off the Oshodi Bridge on Saturday after experiencing brake failure, resulting in one individual sustaining severe...
The malaria testing gap: Why life-saving diagnostics cost more than treatment
In Lagos and Abia states, malaria tests cost as much or more than the actual treatment, creating a dangerous pricing dilemma that pushes...
Calls for abolition of death penalty in Nigeria
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s justice sector, increases the call for the abolition of the death penalty, urging the government to replace capital punishment with life...
