OGASTV AFRICA | Opportunity Watch ⸻QUICK SUMMARY Lagos has a housing deficit of roughly 3.4 million units and gains 500,000 to 600,000 new residents every year. That gap between supply and demand is the single biggest reason real estate remains one of the most reliable places to build wealth in Nigeria today — but where
LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPOTLIGHT. OGAS TV NIGERIA · KOSOFE & AGBOYI-KETU DESK QUICK SUMMARY Ikosi-Isheri LCDA says its new staff office building and canteen project has reached the plastering stage. The council, led by Mayoress Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada {A Compassionate Leader Putting her Community on the Landmark In Lagos State} plans to commission it alongside
OGASTV NIGERIA · Infrastructure & Economic Development Watch QUICK SUMMARY The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has commended the progress of the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway following an inspection visit with members of the National Assembly and Presidential aides. Officials say the project is expected to improve transportation, stimulate economic activity, and enhance the quality
BREAKING NEWS OGASTV NIGERIA | Security & Public Safety 📍 Kore Bus Stop, Ekore Oworo Road, Oworo, Lagos📅 July 5, 2026 QUICK SUMMARY A tear gas canister discharged during a police operation involving tricycle (Maruwa) operators reportedly caused panic at Kore Bus Stop in Oworo on Saturday. Residents and eyewitnesses said several people experienced breathing
SECURITY & GOVERNANCE WATCH OGAS TV NIGERIA · SECURITY DESK QUICK SUMMARY Defence Headquarters says troops neutralized 76 terrorists, arrested 97 suspects, and rescued 465 kidnap victims in June 2026. Eleven insurgents surrendered with their families. The figures come from a DHQ briefing by Major General Michael Onoja and have not been independently verified beyond
POLICY EXPLAINED OGASTV NIGERIA | Economy & Public Finance QUICK SUMMARY The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns that some public spending in Nigeria may not have been fully reflected in recent budget documents. The Fund says improving fiscal transparency will strengthen investor confidence and public accountability. THE STORY The IMF has urged Nigeria
KNOW YOUR ASPIRANTS OGASTV NIGERIA · KOSOFE DESK QUICK SUMMARY Former Agboyi-Ketu LCDA chairman Mayor Dele Oshinowo has emerged as APC’s House of Representatives candidate for Kosofe Federal Constituency after a disputed May 2026 primary. An APC chieftain has now publicly called for party unity, as incumbent Kafilat Ogbara’s camp initially contested the result. THE
OGASTV NIGERIA · NATIONAL DESK QUICK SUMMARY A post claiming the Power Force meter installer programme will train 4,000 youths with a ₦100,000 monthly allowance and automatic employment is circulating online. OgasTv found the officially confirmed figure is 5,000 trainees; the allowance and automatic employment claims are not confirmed by any government source. THE STORY
APC Unveils Hamzat-Sonayon-James Ticket for 2027 Lagos Governorship OGASTV NIGERIA · LAGOS POLITICS DESK QUICK SUMMARY The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially named Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as its 2027 Lagos governorship candidate, with Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as his running mate. Governor Sanwo-Olu publicly presented the ticket, urging APC members and Lagosians to support
LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPOTLIGHT OGASTV NIGERIA · KOSOFE / IKOSI-ISHERI DESK QUICK SUMMARY Dr. Muritala Seriki, Lagos State APC Youth Leader, marked his 40th birthday on Saturday, July 4, 2026, with a colloquy themed “Chasing Your Dreams; Everything is Possible” at LASUCOM, Ikeja. The Mayoress of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, and several senators and
