Tag: Lagos State government
Lagos clears air on plan to ban ‘danfos’ on Lekki-Epe corridor
"Danfo buses that conform to the standards of the VIS will operate as Mid-capacity buses while Korope buses that also…
Lagos inaugurates 26-member Social Protection Steering Committee
George, inaugurating the committee said: “Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu emphasized his commitment to positively impacting the lives of Lagosians, with over…
Plan your movement: Lagos announces total closure of popular road in Ikoyi
Osiyemi said motorists from Victoria Island were expected to go through Falomo Roundabout to link Awolowo Road and access 3rd…
Lagos’ll exploit potential in creative industry to grow economy – Benson-Awoyinka
The commissioner also noted that Lagos is renowned as the largest black cultural melting pot in the world, leading in…
EXCLUSIVE: Lagos budgets N100 billion for purchase of vehicles this year
Also, between January and September 2023, the Lagos State Government had spent N24.079 billion to purchase vehicles. The money expended…
Lagos insists on proper documentation for housing transactions
Toriola said the move was to ascertain the genuineness of claims of ownership by applicants for proper transfer which has…
Coastal management: Alebiosu expresses optimism in partnership between Lagos, Netherlands
Alebiosu emphasized the benefits that the Netherlands' expertise in these areas would bring to Lagos' waterfront infrastructure development.
Lagos apologises to residents for dislocation over intensive rainfall
The Commissioner also sympathized with a resident of the State who reportedly lost loved ones as well as others who…
Lagos seizes large quantity of styrofoam uncovered at warehouse in Mushin Market (Video)
Wahab said the styrofoam warehouse was uncovered based on intelligent gathering, saying that operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation…
Lagos makes refund to 145 former subscribers of Egan Housing Estate
The Permanent Secretary also appealed to subscribers who had applied for refund but have not been paid to come down…
Cholera invades Kirikiri Prison, 25 inmates affected, Lagos reveals cause of outbreak
Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi while giving update of outbreak of cholera in the state added that urgent medical…
Lagos Cholera outbreak: Death toll hits 29, suspected cases soar to 579
Abayomi said the number of deaths rose because majority of the patients afflicted with the ailment presented themselves late to…
Ex-PUNCH worker Olusegun Ogunbanjo docked for N998m fraud
Ogunbanjo, whose residential address was not provided, was arraigned on eight counts bordering on conspiracy to commit felony to wit…
EXCLUSIVE: Lagos sets humongous N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA
In the budget, the Ministry of Transportation is to generate N52.48 billion this year, out of which LASTMA is to…
Lagos assures MSMEs of ease of doing business
Aregbe, who described the partnership with other sponsors as a huge success for Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs, said, "this…
Five dead, 60 hospitalised as Cholera outbreak hits Lagos
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed that cases of severe gastroenteritis had been reported in communities around…
Lagos partners Stagecraft Production on Kurunmi Play
Kurunmi is a play written by the late renowned author, Prof. Ola Rotimi, that explores the themes of collective political…
Lagos Govt workers to join NLC, TUC strike
A statement issued by the ASCSN on Sunday and signed by the Secretary, Aladetan Abiodun, said no civil servant should…
Lagos demolishes 753 buildings on drainage alignment
Wahab said in Alimosho Local Government (LG), 141 buildings were demolished by the government, while 135 buildings were pulled down…
Lagos inaugurates removal of abandoned vehicles, park monitoring committees
The Special Adviser added that the Park Monitoring Committee's responsibility was to ensure orderliness across parks, prevent use and sale…
Lagos meets private school owners, urges compliance with laws guiding curriculum
The Commissioner who emphasized adherence to federal and state laws guiding school curriculum and crèche operations informed that the new…
Lagos pays N2.67 billion as insurance death benefits
The Commissioner disclosed that the Land Use Charge Assessment Appeal Tribunal (LACUUT) treated 2,082 complaints which were resolved using administrative,…
We are committed to overall welfare of children – LASG
While saying that investing in children means investing in the Lagos of our dreams, the Commissioner stated that the children…
Lagos empowers 3,748 youths in creative skills
Benson-Awoyinka also stated that her ministry is responsible for giving endorsements, partnering, and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts very important expressway for exigency situation
According to the statement, motorists would be denied access from Ram Seller area beside Gbagada General Hospital and would be…
Lagos pays N16.63bn pension to 5,886 retirees in one year
Ayantayo disclosed that since May 2019, a total of N63,702,967,870.37 has been paid to 19,814 retirees across various sectors like…
Lagos to host Africa Social Impact Summit
Ambrose-Medebem noted that ASIS would serve as a global platform for effective collaboration and alignment by critical players in Africa's…
Lagos to establish essential medicine agency for distribution of essential drugs
Abayomi highlighted several benefits of the Essential Medicines Agency, including robust regulation of medicine flow, improved access to quality drugs,…
Lagos secures over 320 judgements in courts, approves 100 Plea Bargains
Lawal disclosed that Office of the Public Defender (OPD) secured 230 judgements in favour of the state, just as the…
Lagos charges women experiencing domestic violence to speak out
The Commissioner further revealed that the Ministry, from 2019 to date has had 16,900 graduands from the 20 skill acquisition…