Weekend Lagos

SEGUN KASALI, SUBAIR MOHAMMED and EMMANUEL UDOM measured the mood of Nigeria’s most populous state and likely entry point for the most recent world plague.

Crime is not new to Lagos but the perpetrators always try to be a step ahead of the law and the defence mechanism of the residents. In this piece, CHIMA NWOKOJI, AKIN ADEWAKUN and LEKAN OLABULO try tipping the uninformed.

BOLA BADMUS, LEKAN OLABULO and SUBAIR MOHAMMED dug into the controversy trailing the ban on commercial motorcycles and tricycles in Lagos. The behind-the-scene findings are troubling.

TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE found out that only a fraction of Lagos residents see footbridges as a life-saving measure by the government.

As Lagos prepares for rain which forecast says will linger this year, SUBAIR MOHAMMED checked with various communities the state of their infrastructure.

For many truck drivers and motor boys, the Apapa traffic gridlock is gradually becoming a way of life. TOLA ADENUBI went after truck drivers and their employers to find out on how they celebrated the last Yuletide on Lagos bridges and…

THE beginning of a new year comes with high expectations. The citizenry is not left out of this hope-against-hope race, especially from the government of the day – at all levels. Their prayers are always that those in the corridors of power…

THE fire disaster of December 31, 2019 that affected a section of the Kara cattle market, situated along Lagos-Ibadan highway, left in its trail, destruction and hopelessness. It consumed valuable items and threw many into despair. The…

THE year 2019 was, without doubt, an unforgettable one for many residents of Lagos State. Besides being a year of the unusual, especially in the state’s political arena which saw the state’s erstwhile number one citizen, Mr Akinwunmi…

IT is another Yuletide in Lagos, just like in every other part of the globe. Interestingly, the period is often characterised by disasters and high crime rate, particularly in the state, owing to many of its residents’ inordinate quest for…