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Most populous city in Nigeria
Lagos, or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan port city in southwestern Nigeria. As of November 2025, the size of the city's population has been estimated to be between 17 and 21 million residents, making Lagos the largest city in Nigeria, the most populous urban area on the African continent, and one of the fastest-growing megacities in the world.
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The Lagos State Police Command says it arrested 80 suspects and recovered firearms, ammunition, six vehicles and other exhibits during various operations
The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested or neutralised 80 suspects linked to armed robbery, infrastructure vandalism, recruitment fraud and other crimes across the state in early October 2026.
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested five male suspects and recovered three firearms, six rounds of live ammunition and other exhibit