Tag: Lagos State government
Lagos issues stop work order on illegal land reclamation by Ojomu Royal Family
Alebiosu, who also decried the illegal reclamation of parts of waterways along the Ikoyi-Lekki shoreline, specifically on; Osborne Foreshore I…
Lagos shuts markets within Trade Fair Complex over Environmental infractions
The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, expressed the state government's unalloyed commitment to maintaining a…
Lagos demolishes building on Banana Island
Olumide was accompanied by the General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Mr Gbolahan Oki, who decried the rate…
Lagos budget preparation methodology with 2024 in View
The consultation forum afforded the state government the opportunity to present key highlights of half-year budget performance; Year 2024 Economic…
LASG issues seven-day ultimatum to motorists to vacate bridges in Lagos
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa issued the 7-day 'Vacation Order' based on the…
Just In: Lagos Govt reopens Mile 12 market
Mile 12 International Market was sealed along with Owode Onirin Market for sundry environmental infractions on Friday by Lagos State…
Opebi link bridge: Plan your movement as Lagos shuts critical road
Osiyemi said consequently motorists heading towards Opebi Road would be allowed to use one side of the Opebi Road Carriageway…
Lagos shuts popular Mile 12 Market over environmental nuisance
Wahab said, "Recent events at Mile 12 and Owode Onirin markets have brought to light the pressing need for strict…
Lagos begins demolition of buildings on drainage setbacks in Lekki
Speaking with journalists at the scene of the demolition, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab said the…
Lagos impounds over 200 unregistered, unpainted vehicles in 48 hours
The enforcement is being carried out by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA) Team led by the Special Adviser…
Lagos makes U-Turn, says Ladipo Market remains closed
But the Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, who made the clarification, noted that the…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools
"Lagos State Government free education policy is still in operation from kindergarten to SS3. The tax payment is the duty…
Lagos distributes 2,000 food packs to indigent residents as palliatives
The food pack boxes were distributed to the beneficiaries by the Lagos State Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement.…
Lagos vows to clampdown on illegal dredging operation, reads riot act
Bush-Alebiosu also expressed the readiness of government officials to begin enforcement activities soon and that anybody caught violating dredging laws…
Churches affected as Lagos govt clears shanties for Red Rail Line project
he Red Line Rail project is a 37 kilometre North-South rail route proposed to run from Agbado to Marina, with…
Lagos shuts another popular foodstuff market, arrests three, as KAI officer stabbed
Three people were arrested during the closure of the market in the early hours of Wednesday by officials of the…
UN appeals to Lagos to allocate certain percentage of contracts to women-owned businesses
The UN Women delegation appealed to the Lagos State Government to allocate a certain percentage of contract awards of the…
Lagos warns residents to stop dumping refuse in drains
Addressing newsmen who accompanied him at the end of the tour at Ilubirin Housing Estate, Wahab urged residents to desist…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts part of Iyana-Ipaja Road for over two months
Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, in a statement on Thursday, said the closure is part of efforts to address the…
2024 budget: Lagos begins consultations, rakes in N400bn IGR in six months
Speaking at the Badagry division, Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mosopefoluwa George, said the consultations and discussions would enable…
Lagos postpones planned closure of Third Mainland Bridge indefinitely
The government had planned closure of the bridge for two Sundays for palliative works to be carried out on the…
Squatters on Lagos – Badagry Expressway corridor get quit notice
The Permanent Secretary, Office of Infrastructure, Mr Olufemi Daramola, gave the directive during a sensitisation and advocacy campaign in Lagos,…
In Lagos women now beat their husbands to submission, 340 cases reported
Vivour-Adeniyi disclosed that 340 male reported incidences of domestic violence perpetrated against them by their wives between September 2022 and…
Lagos lifts suspension on NURTW, disbands Parks and Garages Committee
The state government had in March 2022 suspended the activities of NURTW from parks and garages in the state and…
Lagos pays condolence visit to family of late former Housing Commissioner
Jeje died last Saturday, according to his brother. Jeje was commissioner for Housing under the administration of former Governor Babatunde…
Revealed! How monstrous Lagos TOCU officials are extorting millions of naira from motorists
TOCU officials even arrest vehicles with their drivers inside them and take them to a secret location where they are…
Lagos posts 2,495 domestic violence, rape, sexual assault cases in one year
Shitta-Bey said between August 1, 2022 and July 2023, the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), handled 5,624 cases of…
Lagos, Housing Sector and the Master Craftsman programme
Sanwo-Olu also activated the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) schemes, which were already in existence. There were over 30 private investors who…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts important ramp at Iyana Ipaja for 18 weeks
A statement issued by Abdulhafiz Toriola, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, on Wednesday, said alternative routes would be available for…
Lagos bans Commissioners, others from bringing personal assistants from outside
The Head of Service (HOS), Hakeem Muri-Okunola disclosed this in a circular, saying that all political appointees would not be…