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LCDA

NYCN Names Agboyi-Ketu Chairman Grand Patroness — Will New Partnership Give Young Residents a Stronger Voice in Local Governance?”

OgasTv Lagos Watch — New Agboyi-Ketu Youth-Governance Development What changed: The Lagos State Chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria has conferred the title of Grand Patroness of the NYCN Agboyi-Ketu Chapter on Adetola Adunni Abubakar. The recognition was presented during an NYCN Lagos East Senatorial District management meeting held at the Agboyi-Ketu LCDA

August 12, 2026 No Comments

Lagos Returns to Ketu–Mile 12, Extends Monitoring Toward Ikorodu as Traders Reoccupy Some Cleared Spaces — Can the Cleanup Be Sustained?”

OgasTv Lagos Watch — Ketu–Mile 12 Enforcement Expands Toward Ikorodu There is a material follow-up to the Ketu–Mile 12 enforcement story previously tracked. What changed: Lagos Waste Management Authority says its Project WISE team returned on Monday, August 10, with KAI and other security agencies to locations covered by the earlier clearance operation. This time

August 11, 2026 No Comments

News

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: FG Says 147 Lagos Structures Will Be Affected as Service-Lane Works Advance

A new phase of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project is bringing the conversation closer to residents, property owners and businesses along the Lagos corridor. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced on August 9, 2026, during a stakeholder engagement in Lagos, that construction of the highway’s service lane will affect 147 structures, with five expected to require

August 10, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

IKODASS Opens ₦20 Million Scholarship for 200 Ikorodu Students as Applications Begin

A major education-support opportunity has opened for students from Ikorodu as the Ikorodu-Oga Development Association, IKODASS, begins applications for its 2026 scholarship programme valued at ₦20 million. The programme is targeting 200 tertiary students, with each successful applicant expected to receive ₦100,000 in educational support. Applications opened on August 7, 2026 and are scheduled to

August 10, 2026 No Comments

Politics

Lagos Pushes Digital Health System: What Will It Mean for Patients at Local PHCs?

On August 8, 2026, the Lagos State Government outlined an expanded digital-health strategy built around the Lagos Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP). Health Commissioner Akin Abayomi said the platform is intended to connect patient records, investigations and other health data, with the longer-term objective of supporting AI, research and population-level health intelligence. The announcement was

August 8, 2026 No Comments

Economic

Dangote Cement Signs $1 Billion Expansion Deal with China’s Sinoma to Boost African Production

OGASTV | AFRICA BUSINESS UPDATE Agreement covers 12 projects across seven African countries as Dangote targets 80 million metric tonnes annual production by 2030. STORY Africa’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement Plc, has signed strategic agreements worth more than US$1 billion with Sinoma International Engineering of China to execute 12 construction, expansion, and modernization projects

August 3, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

Kosofe constituency was strongly present at the City Boy 2026 Inauguration

We warmly congratulate Hon. Moyosore Ogunlewe, Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, and Hon. Adetola Adunni, Executive Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA, on the successful inauguration of the City Boy Movement leadership structure in Kosofe Constituency. The occasion reflected strong organisation, purposeful leadership, youth participation, and the growing commitment to grassroots political engagement across Kosofe and

July 29, 2026 No Comments

Politics

APC Resolves Governorship Primary Disputes, Uploads Candidates for 27 States

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has resolved disputes arising from its governorship primaries in states where the contests were contentious, paving the way for the submission of candidates ahead of the forthcoming governorship elections. The development comes as the party has uploaded the particulars of its governorship candidates and their running mates to the Independent

July 27, 2026 No Comments

Economic

Beyond Arrests — How Nigeria Can End Illegal Lithium Mining

Nigeria’s campaign against illegal lithium mining has intensified since 2023, with the deployment of Mining Marshals, arrests of suspected offenders and tighter regulation of the solid minerals sector. While these actions are important, enforcement alone will not solve the problem. Sustainable reforms are needed to ensure Nigeria benefits fully from its critical mineral resources. 1.

July 22, 2026 No Comments

OgasTV Nigeria

If Fuel Subsidy Is Gone, Why Can’t Local Governments Provide Affordable Community Transport?

OGAsTV Editorial Solution Piece: The debate over the removal of fuel subsidy continues to divide opinion in Nigeria. Speaking recently, politician Peter Ameh argued that removing the subsidy without adequate planning contributed to a sharp increase in transportation costs, which he said has had ripple effects on food prices, business costs and the overall cost

July 22, 2026 No Comments