Lagos
Federal government won't toll Third Mainland Bridge
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has clarified that there are no plans to impose tolls on the rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made this assurance amid the bridge's recent upgrades. Additionally, the government has inaugurated a N40 billion CCTV centre on the bridge to enhance security.
In the opening week of the Lagos International Polo tournament, teams Lagos STL, Art Hotel, and Shoreline have taken the lead with strong performances. The event highlights competitive play in Nigeria's polo scene.
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Art Hotel has announced a high-profile team for the upcoming 2026 Lagos Polo Tournament. The reveal highlights the event's growing prestige in Nigeria's social and sporting calendar.
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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Authorities in Lagos have arrested a female drug kingpin after discovering 23.5kg of cocaine hidden in a children's room.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented a N4.23 trillion budget for 2026, titled the 'Budget of Shared Prosperity'.
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The Lagos State Government has installed modern concrete pontoons at selected jetties to enhance water transport safety and comfort. This initiative forms part of the broader Omi Eko Project aimed at modernizing the state's waterway system. Commissioner Dayo Alebiosu announced the upgrades, highlighting their role in Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s intermodal transportation vision.
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