Tag: Governor Babatunde Fashola
Court Jails 8 Beggars
The Special Offences Court in Alausa area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has sentenced eight beggars to one month imprisonment for…
Creating Database For Economic Planning
The plan by the Lagos State government to register all residents of the state is to create a database for…
Fashola: Nigerians Are Too Difficult To Please
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has described Nigerians as very difficult people to please just as he says insecurity…
Liberating And Co-ordinating Diversity
By Babatunde Fashola I have to say it is a real pleasure to be invited to speak at such an…
And The APC Train Marches On
Action Congress of Nigeria crosses a major hurdle for APC’s registration As early as 7a.m, last Thursday, the Marina and…
Ladipo Market: Traders Cry For Help
For some traders at the Aguyi Ironsi section of Ladipo International market, this is not the best of times as…
ACN Decries Jonathan’s Visit
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has expressed concerns over Thursday’s visit to Lagos by President Goodluck Jonathan. The party,…
Lagos Records Fall In Budget Performance
The Lagos State Government has recorded a fall in first quarter of the 2013 budget performance as it posts four…
FG Frustrating Apapa Regeneration Plan —Lagos
The Lagos State Government, southwest Nigeria, has accused the Federal Government of frustrating plans to regenerate Apapa, saying that the…
New Law To Tackle Omo Onile Menace Coming —Fashola
A new law to criminalise land grabbing is on the way, says Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, saying government…
Soyinka, Others Mourn Ekiti Deputy Gov
More Nigerians on Sunday condoled with Governor Kayode Fayemi, and the people of Ekiti on the demise of the state…
Fashola Orders Removal Of Abandoned Vehicles From Parks
Following threats by Islamic terrorists, Boko Haram, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has ordered evacuation of all abandoned vehicles…
Fuel Tank Farm Owners Seek Relocation Of Residents
The Jetty and Petroleum Tank Farm Owners of Nigeria (JEPTFON) on Wednesday called for relocation of all residents near tank…
We Are Surmounting LAGBUS Challenges —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has admitted that the LAGBUS service scheme is facing some challenges which the government…
Stop Burying Dead Bodies At Home, Fashola Warns
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has warned Lagosians to stop burying dead bodies of their loved ones…
Repositioning KAI, LASTMA For Better Services
In the last few years, activities of officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and the Kick Against…
Lagos Opens Ladipo Market
The Lagos State Government today re-opened Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market in Mushin area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria after two…
Ojota Residents Seek Fashola’s Action Over Unsafe Water
Residents of Ojota in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State have sent a ‘save-our-souls‘ message to Governor Babatunde Fashola…
Ladipo: 10 Bakassi Boys, 32 Others Sent To Jail
Ten suspected Bakassi Boys and 32 traders arrested at Ladipo Market in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria , last week have been…
Fashola Lights Up Ikorodu Road
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has lit up Ikorodu Road for safe driving at night. This is coming as…
Govs Not In Same Class With Ministers —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state says appointed federal ministers can never be in the same class with elected governors…
No Hiding Place For Beggars —Fashola
The war against begging in Lagos rages on as Governor Babatunde Fashola has vowed to eradicate all forms of begging…
Soyinka, Women Protest N4b Mansion
Hundreds of women Thursday took to the streets of Lagos to protest against the allocation of N4 billion for the…
2015: Battle For Lagos Gov Ticket Begins
Indications have emerged that politicians and technocrats serving in different capacities at the federal and state levels, have started scheming…
Fashola: We’ll Build 100 Inner City Roads This Year
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says his government will build 100 inner city roads this year. He also gave…
Fashola: LGs Don’t Deserve Autonomy
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has kicked against granting autonomy to local governments in Lagos and other states of…
200cc Motorcycle Palaver: Fashola Disowns Opeifa
Governor Babatunde Fashola has disowned the Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa for arrogating to himself the power to grant approval…
Funding Hampers Lagos-Badagry Expressway —Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says completing the Lagos-Badagry Expressway is tied to funding, which the state government is…
Lagosians Must Be More Vigilant—Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Nigeria’s Lagos State has called on Lagosians to be extremely vigilant this year in order to…
Nigerian Police Goes After Importers, Sellers Of Bangers
The Nigerian police in Lagos State have vowed to clampdown on sellers and users of fireworks across the state following…