–Sanwo-olu’s administration to prioritise provision of support materials for improved security operations across the state –Sanwo-olu praised the IGP for urgently responding to the security concerns in the Southwest Adequate security is at the centre of actualising the Lagos State’s aspiration to transform its economy and make it 21st Century compliant, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said at … Read more
-Traders appeals to the government to provide toilet facilities to keep the environment clean Some of the traders at Katan Kowa Market in Lagos State had decried the rate high rate of open defecation around the market owing to lack of toilet facilities. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that if the unhygienic … Read more
-Lagos state Government calls on all private schools to adhere to unified school calendar. The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for all public and private schools in the State to adhere to the Unified School Calendar and resume studies on Monday, September 9, 2019. The State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo … Read more
-Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu gives account of 100 days in office Before a joyous gathering of residents and All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday gave account of his stewardship in the last 100 days as Governor of Lagos State. His administration, the Governor said, has brought relief to the people of … Read more
-Sanwo-olu commissions 125 patrol vehiclesand 35 patrol motorcycle for security operatives in the state Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has re-stated his administration’s commitment towards ensuring that Lagos is crime-free. He made this known at the commissioning of 125 patrol vehicles and 35 patrol motorcycles for the use of security operatives in the … Read more
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has said that all public and private schools in the state must resume for the first term of the 2019/2020 academic session on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. The is contained in a statement released on Friday by Mr Kayode Sutton of the the Public Affairs department in the state’s Ministry … Read more
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has said that new policies that will regulate the operations of Okada in the state are underway. The Governor made this revelation on Friday while giving an account of his stewardship in the first 100 days in office at De Blue Roof of Lagos Television in Agidingbi, … Read more
–Lawmakers say release of 123 Jigawa men, a threat to state security Lagos State House of Assembly has condemned the release of 123 indigenes of Jigawa State arrested by Task Force operatives with their motorcycles on entering the state in a suspicious manner. Majority Leader, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, raised the issue under matter of urgent … Read more
–LASTMA Deputy Manager calls on motorists and commuters to be cautious on the road suring ’ember months’ to avoid accidents The Deputy General Manager of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Issac Adetimiro has called on motorists and commuters to be cautious on the roads during the ‘ember months to avoid accidents that could … Read more
-Lagos Government urges residents to be meticulous when seeking property to rent or buy – Carry out due research before transacting with an unregistered estate agent The Lagos State Government has urged the general public to be wary of fraudulent Estate Agents and Developers, stressing that the present administration is very concerned about the increasing … Read more
-Lagos Government informs residents that law to re-introduce monthly sanitaion exercise on its way -Sensitizes market women on the need to link up with LAWMA to avoid dumping waste by the road Lagos State Government on Wednesday informed residents that the enabling law to permit the reintroduction of the monthly sanitation exercise is on the … Read more
-Apex court reserves judgement in a suit filed by Sanwo-olu praying the court to upturn an Appeal court’s order The Supreme Court Thursday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu praying the court to upturn an Appeal Court’s order for the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Lagos State to resume … Read more
-Sanwo-Olu commissions 492-flat housing project, named after Lateef Jakande -Inauguration of Jakande Garden Estate is the beginning of other housing projects coming Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday commissioned a 492-flat housing project, named after the first civilian governor of the state, Lateef Jakande, in Igando, Lagos. The project started in 2012 under the Home Ownership … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday disclosed that the State would be hiring trained teachers to strengthen quality education in its schools. The Governor said his administration would spare no effort to expand quality teaching to pupils in all state-owned schools. The revelation followed the Governor’s directive to the Ministry of Education to … Read more
The Lagos State Government today presented the sum of N10 million naira to the family of the deceased Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officer, Remilekun Arogundade who lost her life while on official duties on the 26th of May 2019. Speaking during the presentation of the cheque at the Conference Room, Ministry Of Transportation, … Read more
The Lagos State Government says it has set aside a N4 billion grant to empower Lagosians with ingenious business ideas as part of activities to mark Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s first 100 days in office. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said during a media briefing Tuesday that the grant was under the Lagos … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday made a case for the welfare of the families of ex-Servicemen who died in the course of serving the nation. The nation, the Governor said, must not shirk its responsibility in creating economic opportunities for the families of the ex-Servicemen who put down their lives for the … Read more
The 123 men from Jigawa State detained by the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences are asking the Lagos State Government and Commissioner of Police to pay them N1bn for their unlawful treatment. The men were arrested by the state’s security operatives and detained over the weekend as they made their way … Read more
The Lagos State Government said it had acquired 84 hectares of land in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, for cultivation of various crops to meet the food needs of residents of the state. Prince Gbolahan Lawal, the state Commissioner for Agriculture, made the disclosure in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. Lawal said that the … Read more
As part of activities lined up to commemorate 100 days in Office of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the State Government, through the Ministry of Health, and in collaboration with a non-governmental organisation – Benjamin Olowojebutu Foundation (BOF), will be carrying out free surgical interventions for 100 residents with lipomas, breast lumps, hernia … Read more