Welcome To Lasrab!

Welcome to Lasrab!

Welcome to the official website  of the Lagos State Records & Archives Bureau (LASRAB), where we’re dedicated to preserving, regulating, and sharing the rich tapestry of Lagos State’s history and governance

Who We Are

Established to ensure that the memory of Lagos State is protected, LASRAB oversees the proper management of public records—ensuring transparency, accessibility, and accuracy for both current and future generations .

Our Mission

  • Preservation: Safeguard government documents, maps, and multimedia records.

  • Regulation: Define and enforce archival standards for records management.

  • Access & Dissemination: Share records with the public, researchers, and state agencies to support accountability and historical inquiry .

What You’ll Find Here

On this Website, we’ll bring you:

  • Highlights of strategic initiatives, digitization efforts, and achievements in modern records management.

  • Stories from our physical archival spaces, including LASRAB House in Magodo GRA—where records come alive 

  • Updates on public programs, such as museum tours, historical partnerships, and archival events.

Why It Matters

For a thriving, fast-growing megacity like Lagos, resilient systems for preserving records aren't just bureaucratic—they’re vital. They help ensure government accountability, enrich scholarship, and connect the diverse threads of our collective identity.