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Lagos-Ore-Benin Expressway blocked as truckers clash with police
Truckers blocked the Lagos-Ore-Benin Expressway claiming police extortion, an allegation the Ondo State Police Command has officially denied, attributing the gridlock to a dispute.
Lagos blast debris sent to Abuja for forensic investigation
Nigerian police have moved remnants from an Oke Mushin explosion to Abuja for forensic testing after an IED blast left the driver of a Toyota Sienna with minor injuries.
Lagos authorities secure 38 foreigners from potential mob violence
Lagos police rescued 38 foreign nationals from a potential mob attack in Epe and are now investigating their immigration status and activities.
Lagos Police Send Evidence from Oke Mushin Blast to Abuja for Investigation
Lagos police have forwarded evidence from a vehicle-related explosion in Oke Mushin to Abuja for forensic examination, as residents and traders recount the morning of the blast.
Lagos Police Protect 38 Foreigners from Mob and Initiate Immigration Inquiry
Lagos police rescued 38 foreign nationals from a potential mob attack in Epe and have opened an investigation into their immigration status.
US Penalizes Lagos ISIS Financier and Currency Exchange Firms in Global Anti-Terror Effort
The US has sanctioned a Lagos-based ISIS financier and three currency exchange firms to disrupt global terrorist funding networks.
Lagos Authorities Close Oshodi Market After Assault on Sanitation Staff
Lagos state officials have shuttered the Oshodi Resettlement Market following a physical attack on sanitation officers during a Monday enforcement operation.
Lagos State Authorities Remove Unsafe Six-Story Building in Ikoyi
Lagos State officials demolished a six-story building in Ikoyi after inspections revealed severe structural defects, including foundation failure and sinking, that posed an immediate danger.
Lagos authorities close Lekki i-Fitness branch for illegal sewage disposal
Lagos state officials have closed a Lekki gym for allegedly dumping raw sewage into public drainage channels, citing severe environmental and health concerns.
Lagos State Initiates Newborn Sickle Cell Screening Within Three Days of Birth
Lagos State has rolled out a newborn screening program for Sickle Cell Disease to ensure early diagnosis and improve long-term outcomes for children.