Tag: Lagos State government
Youths to benefit from N25bn Lagos Employment Fund
The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Tuesday said that young farmers in the state would benefit from the N25 billion…
LASG shuts down ‘ponmo’ processing section of Oko-Oba abattoir
The Lagos State Government on Sunday shut down and dislodged the cow skin (popularly known as ponmo) processing section of…
Lagos Govt seals hotel in Ikorodu over criminal activities
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had sealed off the Western Lodge Hotel, located on Isawo Road, in…
LASG welcomes collaboration with NAN
The Lagos State Government says it will collaborate with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to disseminate prompt information to…
LASG vows to flush out kidnappers, other criminals
The Lagos State Government has said that it would be resolute in its efforts at flushing out kidnappers, armed robbers…
Lagos begins airlift of pilgrims from August 16
Lagos State Government has announced that intending pilgrims for the Y2016 pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be…
LASG arrests woman for using twins to beg
The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development monitoring team recently apprehended a woman soliciting alms with two infant…
Lagos Oil Wells: Asari Dokubo is a comedian – LASG
The Lagos State government has described Alhaji Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, as a comedian…
Nurse remanded in prison for defrauding LAGBUS N100
A 48-year-old nurse, Oduwole Taiwo, who allegedly defrauded a commercial bus owned by the Lagos State Government (LAGBUS) by failing…
Why we relocated Alade Market traders-LASG
The Lagos State Government has said it decided to relocate Alade Market traders from the old location to a new…
Lawyers urge LASG to give teeth to Tenancy Law
Some lawyers in Lagos on Saturday called on the Lagos State Government to set up a special taskforce aimed at…
Lagos to upgrade 21 school libraries
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had concluded plans to upgrade 21 secondary school libraries across all the…
Nigeria spends $11billion to import 4 commodities annually-LASG
Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria spends a whooping $11 billion (N3.1 trillion) annually to import wheat, rice, sugar and fish, the Lagos…
Kidnapped Lagos Account Director, son rescued
Kazeem Ugbodaga The kidnapped Director of Account working with the Lagos State Government, Thomas Otuyemi and his son have been…
Lagos uncovers 459 staff operating multiple salary accounts
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has uncovered 459 civil servants illegally operating multiple salary accounts. This is contained in…
Lagos Dep. Gov. urges Muslims to celebrate moderately
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, on Wednesday said the Eid-il-Fitr celebration called for sober reflection, appreciation of…
Breaking News: Gunmen kidnap LASG expatriate contractor in Epe
Gunmen have kidnapped an expatriate worker of a construction company working on the Lagos State Government’s dualisation of the Epe…
Lagos to stem maternal death at grassroots
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is set to stem maternal death rate at the grassroots. One of the ways…
Maryland Riot: BRT did not kill hawker – Lagos Govt
The Lagos State Government has clarified the misconception surrounding the unfortunate incident where a street hawker was knocked down by…
Lagos sets up taskforce to fight land grabbers
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a five-man Special Task Force to checkmate the illegal activities of land…
Okada ban stays, Appeal court rules
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has floored commercial motor-cycle riders at the Appeal Court over their restriction from 475…
Lagos decongests 3rd mainland bridge traffic
The Lagos State Government has finally reduced the perennial traffic on Third Mainland Bridge during peak hours with the completion…
Lagos public schools to wear new look next session – Deputy Governor
The Lagos State Government says renovation and reconstruction will commence in the state’s public schools when the students go on…
Lagos earmarks N1 billion for staff training
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has recruited 149 consultants and earmarked N1 billion for the training of workers this…
Lagos reduces hajj fare from N1.2m to N1.150m
In a bid to ensure a successful 2016 Hajj exercise and to cushion the effects of the present economic hardship…
Lagos shuts Ajah Roundabout for vehicular traffic
From Tuesday, the gridlock-prone Ajah Roundabout in Lekki Peninsula, Eti-Osa Local government will be shut for traffic, the Lagos state…
Lagos to establish rice mill in Kebbi
The Lagos State Government is to establish a rice mill capable of processing 20 metric tonnes of rice per hour…
Lagos residents observe monthly sanitation exercise
ln spite of non-restriction of vehicular and human movements, residents across Lagos State on Saturday observed the usual monthly sanitation…
Ambode to transform Oshodi into world class transport hub
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode said the plan of his administration to transform Oshodi into a world class transport…
Lagos to build DNA forensic lab in 15 months
The Lagos State Government on Sunday expressed its readiness to build a DNA Forensic Laboratory within 15 months. The state…