Sanwo-Olu reassures residents on safety after tanker falls

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reassured residents of safety measures following a tanker incident.

On January 19, 2026, a report highlighted a fallen tanker incident in Lagos, Nigeria, where Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu reassured residents about implemented safety measures. The event underscores ongoing concerns with road safety in the state. No further details on the cause, casualties, or specific actions were detailed in available reports, but the governor's statement aims to calm public fears amid such accidents.

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President Tinubu's motorcade causes severe traffic gridlock in Lagos upon his arrival from Borno and Bauchi state visits.
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Tinubu arrives in Lagos after Borno and Bauchi visits

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President Bola Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Saturday after visiting Borno and Bauchi states, where he commissioned projects and paid condolences to a prominent Islamic scholar's family. His arrival in Lagos caused significant traffic gridlock. In Bauchi, he renamed a federal university in honor of the late Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi.

Stakeholders from the Nigeria Labour Congress, Lagos State Transport Management Authority, and Federal Road Safety Corps have proposed interventions for a safer and greener transportation system in Lagos State. This comes amid workers' complaints about high transportation costs due to poor roads and traffic issues. The discussions occurred at a summit organized by the NLC Lagos State Council.

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President Bola Tinubu personally called boxer Anthony Joshua following the December 29 road crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway that killed two associates and injured the athlete. Tinubu offered condolences, prayers for recovery, and coordinated with governors providing top medical care.

A major fire outbreak has gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street in the heart of Lagos Island, prompting a large-scale response.

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Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has called on armed groups and bandits to surrender their weapons and embrace peace during the Armed Forces Day Remembrance in Awka.

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a three-week absence abroad. He participated in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Reports confirmed his arrival on January 17, 2026.

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