Hundreds of traders and occupants along the Alaba Rago corridor in Lagos have been issued a 72-hour ultimatum to vacate the area prior to a significant enforcement operation, according to Tori.ng.

According to Vanguard Business, stakeholders in Nigeria's automobile and maritime sectors have identified delays and high clearing costs as significant factors driving car importers to use neighboring countries' ports and engage in smuggling. The Nigeria Customs Service reported the seizure of 870 smuggled vehicles valued at N3.88 billion over a 15-month period.

According to Captain Ladi Olubowale, the former President of the Shipowners Association, Nigerian seafarers are essential national assets that play a critical role in the country's economic growth. He emphasizes their importance in enhancing the maritime sector and contributing to overall development.

The Lagos State Government has closed the Oshodi Resettlement Market following an incident where officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) were attacked during an enforcement operation. The closure was announced by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).

Residents of Lagos are increasingly concerned about flooding during the rainy season, particularly in areas like Kunsela, Ologolo, and Gbagada. Recent incidents have prompted renewed inquiries into the reasons behind the persistent flooding in these regions, as it has become a common issue for many living in the city, according to Nairametrics.

The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service reported a notable increase in revenue and substantial seizures of smuggled goods totaling ₦4.63 billion over a three-month period, along with the arrest of multiple suspects. This development highlights ongoing efforts to combat smuggling in the region.