LASG Reiterates Support For Farmers To Boost Food Production

Lagos

11 October, 2020 The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Agricultural Inputs Supply Authority (LAISA), has reiterated its commitment to providing all necessary support to farmers as part of efforts to boost food production in the State. The Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, who disclosed this at the quarterly sensitisation programme organised … Read more

LASG Rallies Support For Epileptic Patients

6 October, 2020 A call has gone out to the general public to give necessary support to persons suffering from epileptic ailments and desist from the act of discriminating against people with hereditary medical conditions, especially diseases that are not self-imposed. The Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Segun Dawodu, who made the … Read more

LASG Says Entrepreneurship Is Vital To Economic Development

Lagos

1 October, 2020 Lagos State Government has disclosed entrepreneurship is key to economic development in the post COVID-19 era. This was disclosed by the Hon Commissioner For Wealth Creation And Employment, Mrs Yetunde Arobieke. The Lagos State Government has declared that the role of entrepreneurship as a key driver for economic development in the post-COVID-19 … Read more

LASG Shuts 21 Illegal, Substandard Pharmacies, Patent Medicine Stores

MURIC

23 September, 2020 The Lagos State Government has closed down substandard and unlicensed pharmacies and patent medicine stores. The Honourable Commissioner for Health made this known while reviewing the report of the exercise carried out by the State Task Force on Counterfeit Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods. No fewer than 21 Pharmacies, Patent Medicine shops … Read more

Transform Lagos To Dubai, Sanwo-Olu Tells Cabinet Members

23 September, 2020 Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has tasked his cabinet make Lagos a Dubai in Nigeria. The governor disclosed this at the end of a Two-Day Performance Review Retreat organized for the cabinet members. The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has asked cabinet members and heads of agencies to deploy their physical and … Read more

Lagosians Would Not Accept COVID-19 As An Excuse For Non-Performance, Sanwo-Olu

21st September, 2020 The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that the people of the State not accept COVID-19 As An Excuse For non-performance. The governor disclosed this during his opening address at 2-day Ministerial Performance Review Retreat. Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has stated that the people of Lagos would not accept COVID-19 … Read more

LASG Seeks Quality Healthcare Service For Increased Patients’ Patronage

Lagos

19 September, 2020 – The Lagos State State Government has charged healthcare providers to enhance the standard of health care delivery in order to gain more patronage from patients. – The Permanent Secretary of the Commission gave the charge when he led a nine-man delegation on an assessment tour of public health facilities in accordance … Read more

Lagos State Govt Vows Reviving The Informal Business Sector

Lagos

17 September, 2020 – The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development has disclosed that the State would work round the clock towards ensuring that Informal business activities are brought back to life. – He maintained that the move has become necessary since it is a critical avenue for jobs creation. The Honourable … Read more

FG, LASG Place Ban On Barge Operations Along Marina Coastline

15 September, 2020 – The Federal Government in collaboration with Lagos State Government agreed on Tuesday to halt all sorts of operations along Marina Coastline. – The Minister of Transportation with the Governor of Lagos State disclosed this assessing the Marina Coastline on Tuesday. The Lagos Marina is set to regain its beauty and serenity, … Read more

COVID-19: LASG Launches Digital Classroom For Students

Lagos

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education has launched a digital learning programme that would enable students recover the lost academic activities during the lockdown. The Lagos State Government through the State Universal Basic Education Board has sought the incorporation of Schools Based Management Committees (SBMC) on its plan to blend normal Classroom teachings with remote … Read more

Lagos Schools Would Reopen In Phases In Order To Accommodate COVID-19 Guidelines, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo

Lagos

14 September, 2020 Lagos State Commissioner for Education has stated that schools in Lagos State would reopen in phases in order to measure up with COVID-19 guidelines. The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo has disclosed that the Ministry was adopting a phased approach to the reopening of schools in Lagos State in … Read more

LASG Urged To Declare State Of Emergency In Public Schools Before Resumption

Lagos

By Idris Olukoya Mr Yinka Ogundimu, Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Education, has urged Lagos state government to declare state of emergency on public schools before resumption. Ogundimu gave the advice during the inspection of facilities at Odo-Obara Junior High School, in Epe, on Saturday. He said that the purpose … Read more

Falz Reacts To LASG Implementation Of 5% Levy On Audio And visual content

Falz Reacts To LASG Implementation Of 5% Levy On Audio And visual content Ekohotblog, September 5, 2020…Popular rapper, Falz has reacted to the Lagos state government’s new implementation of 5 percent levy on all audio and visual content on all physical and digital platforms, termed it a joke. Ekohotblog reports. Our correspondent had recalled that the … Read more

LASG Promotes 84 Firemen, Reveals Plan to Establish New Stations

Lagos State Government promotes 84 firefighters across the rank and file of the service. State Government plans to establish fire stations to quickly aid emergencies. Following the promotion of 84 firefighters, the Lagos state government has announced plans to establish three new fire stations in different parts of the metropolis. Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry … Read more

Lagos To Mark 21st Year Remembrance Of Slave Trade Abolition

Lagos

The Lagos State Government, in conjunction with the residents of Badagry Local Government Area of the State and the entire black race will celebrate the annual international remembrance of slave trade and its cancellation with intentions to repatriate all monuments of slave trade routes in badagry, to ensure tourism and investment in the ancient town … Read more

Ikorodu Sub-region Plan: Lagos State Govt Tenders Draft Report For Public Examination

Lagos

The Lagos State Government has said that it is ready to make final decision and comeback on the Ikorodu Sub-region master plan For public examinations and stakeholder contributions. The Honourable Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako made this known in a speech on modalities of public display exercise on Friday in … Read more

COVID-19: Lagos State Govt Monitors Recommended Safety Guidelines, As WASSCE Begins

Lagos

The Lagos State Office Of Education quality assurance (OEQA) has started a COVID-19 safety and hygiene compliance gliding exercise in order to ensure that schools follow the safety measures, recommended by the Federal and the State Governments. The Director General and leader of the monitoring team, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni stated this when she led her … Read more

LASG Supports Innovators, Technology Firms With N100 Million Grants

The Lagos state government on Wednesday has supported twenty-three young innovators and technology firms with N100 million to embark on any possible technology-driven innovations across the six pillars of the development agenda of the state. The awardees were chosen through a highly tested proceedings carried out by the Lagos State Science Research And Innovation Council … Read more

Lagos State Government To Boost Standard Of Living Through Agriculture

Lagos State government, says it will ensure Substantial Living And Eradication of Unemployment Through Agricultural Practice. The state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made this known in Ikeja, while speaking on agriculture. According to Mr Sanwo-Olu, to conquer and eliminate poverty in Lagos State, the government will now be committed to making agricultural practice a priority … Read more