Lagos state news now

Here are some of the latest news updates from Lagos State:

Breaking News

• Lagos State Government has announced the reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge to traffic after a 6-month closure for repairs. The bridge was closed in April 2020 for a major rehabilitation project. [Source: Vanguard News]
• The Lagos State Government has launched a new initiative to promote entrepreneurship and job creation among young people in the state. The initiative, called "Lagos State Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme", aims to provide training, mentorship, and funding to young entrepreneurs. [Source: ThisDay Live]

Politics

• The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced plans to establish a new university in the state. The university, which will be located in the Epe area of Lagos, is expected to be a world-class institution that will provide quality education to students from across the country. [Source: The Punch]
• The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the suspension of its Lagos State Chairman, Alhaji Tunde Balogun, over allegations of financial impropriety. [Source: The Nation]

Crime

• The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man who allegedly murdered his 25-year-old wife in their home in the Ikorodu area of the state. The suspect, who has been identified as Olamide Adeyemi, is said to have used a machete to kill his wife. [Source: The Guardian]
• The Lagos State Government has launched a new initiative to combat crime and improve security in the state. The initiative, called "Operation Restore Lagos", aims to provide additional security personnel and equipment to the state's police force. [Source: Punch News]

Economy

• The Lagos State Government has announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the state. The park, which will be located in the Badagry area of Lagos, is expected to provide a conducive environment for businesses to thrive and create jobs for young people. [Source: BusinessDay]
• The Lagos State Government has launched a new initiative to promote trade and commerce in the state. The initiative, called "Lagos State Trade and Investment Promotion Agency", aims to provide support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the state. [Source: The Nation]

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Lagos State.