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Tokunbo Wahab
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Lagos authorities urge public figures to stop funding street gangs
Lagos State Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab has called on influencers and celebrities to stop providing financial support to street urchins, noting that such patronage undermines government efforts to maintain order.
August 10, 2026
Rapid Response Squad apprehends over 30 individuals in Lagos crackdown
Lagos police arrested over 30 people during a Sunday night operation on the Lekki-Ajah Expressway aimed at curbing the harassment and extortion of motorists.
August 9, 2026
Lagos Authorities Apprehend Individuals Extorting Drivers on Lekki-Ajah Road
Lagos State has arrested several individuals for extorting and harassing drivers along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway, with officials blaming public patronage for the persistence of such street crimes.
August 9, 2026
Lagos Authorities Apprehend 27 Individuals for Vandalizing Festac-Alakija Bridge
Lagos State officials arrested 27 suspects accused of stripping structural components from the new Festac-Alakija Bridge during a late-night operation.
August 7, 2026
Lagos Authorities Apprehend 27 Individuals for Vandalism of FESTAC Bridge
Lagos officials have detained 27 people accused of sabotaging the structural integrity of the newly built FESTAC-Alakija bridge.
August 7, 2026
Lagos clarifies: No travel bans during monthly sanitation drive
Lagos State officials have clarified that residents face no movement restrictions during monthly sanitation exercises, labeling any related arrests as unlawful.
July 25, 2026
Lagos authorities close Ikoyi building for illegal sewage dumping
Lagos State has shuttered an Ikoyi property for consistently dumping raw sewage into a canal using a malfunctioning treatment system.
July 15, 2026
Lagos authorities detain 56-year-old for illegal waste dumping in Ikorodu
Lagos environmental authorities arrested John Ehidreme, 56, for dumping trash into a drainage system in Ikorodu as part of a crackdown on illegal waste disposal.
July 14, 2026
Lagos State Plans Legal Action Against X User for Spreading Fake Flood Footage
Lagos State authorities are moving forward with a lawsuit against an X user who posted a false flood video that originated in Bangladesh, despite the user deleting the content.
July 14, 2026
Lagos State escalates efforts to clear unauthorized structures on Badagry Expressway
Lagos authorities are actively removing shanties and unauthorized structures along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway to maintain environmental order and ensure public spaces remain accessible.
July 13, 2026