Lateef Idris
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Council strategises with security agencies to tackle drug abuse
The Chairman of the Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, David Odunmbaku, on Thursday, synergised with security agencies to combat drug abuse within the council.
20/02/2026
Lagos Deepens Digital Push On Malaria, Tuberculosis Elimination
The Lagos State Ministry of Health on Wednesday convened top government officials, national programme leaders and private sector partners in Ikeja to advance a dual elimination strategy targeting malaria and tuberculosis, declaring digital innovation as the cornerstone of Lagos’ next phase of health systems reform.
20/02/2026
Lagos Wealth Fund is bankable architecture for infrastructure development, sustainable investment
The Lagos State Government has described the proposed Lagos State Wealth Fund (LSWF) as a blueprint for sustainable investment, fiscal stability and long-term wealth creation for the State, as well as a strategic investment vehicle to safeguard Lagos State's future and secure the prosperity of generations yet unborn.
20/02/2026
ICPC raids el-Rufai’s residence in Abuja
ABUJA — Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday searched the Abuja residence of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in the latest move in the probe surrounding the ex-governor.
20/02/2026
Lagos govt provides crucial update on viral sexual assault video
The Lagos State Government has provided an official update on the case of a young woman, Mirabel, whose shocking account of sexual assault at her residence went viral on social media earlier this week.
18/02/2026
Lagos eyes long-term savings, infrastructure boost with new fund
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it is dedicated to setting up a Sovereign Wealth Fund as a strategic investment vehicle that will safeguard the state’s future and secure the prosperity of the unborn generations.
17/02/2026
Senate re-passes Electoral Act amendment Bill, retains proviso on Clause 60(3)
The Senate has rescinded its earlier decision and re-passed the Electoral Act amendment Bill, retaining the proviso on Clause 60(3) that allows for manual transmission of election results if electronic transmission fails.
17/02/2026
President hails youth as driving force of Nigeria’s health renewal
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged the young fellows of the Federal Government’s National Health Fellowship Programme to serve with honour, humility and courage, assuring them that the government will work assiduously to secure their career paths.
17/02/2026
Concept of Circular Economy inspires Lagos to reclaim wasted value – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday said the concept of circular economy has inspired the state to adopt innovative approaches aimed at reclaiming value from resources previously wasted.
16/02/2026
Shock in Lagos as Sanwo-Olu ‘vacates’ governorship seat
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday temporarily vacated his seat, handing over the reins of governance for a day to a 14-year-old student, Miss Esther Etiyemonu, winner of the 2025/2026 Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition.
16/02/2026
