Tag: Lagos State government
Lagos trains Vehicle Inspection, Safety Officers on CNG Conversion
In his remarks, Mr Sesan Ogundeko, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, emphasised that safety remained a…
Over 200 illegal dredgers face Lagos wrath as Government clamps down
Determined to enforce global best practices, the Lagos State Government is moving to overhaul dredging operations entirely.
Lagos unveils Operation Quadrant Ignite at Design Week
In her remarks at the event, Ambrose explained that Lekki has long been envisioned as the industrial hub that would…
Caught in the act: Lagos busts illegal waste dumper in Egbeda
In response, Wahab emphasised the state’s zero-tolerance policy on environmental infractions, warning residents against indiscriminate waste disposal.
Fuel crisis looms as NUPENG battles LASG over towed tankers
Afolabi assured that ongoing talks with state authorities would facilitate the release of the impounded trucks, in line with the…
No escape! Lagos to crush e-Call up violators with full force
According to the government, multiple stakeholder meetings were held, and deadlines were extended to ensure compliance. However, enforcement kicked off…
Crackdown begins! Lagos targets drivers with concealed Number Plates, fake VINs
Sola Giwa, Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, declared that the reckless defiance of traffic laws through these infractions…
Lagos reopens shut markets, issues 48-hour quit notice to traders in Idumota
Wahab explained that the inspection was conducted to assess the level of compliance following enforcement actions taken to restore the…
Lagos warns Procurement Officers: Steer clear of corruption or face consequences
Onafowote left no room for doubt, declaring that Lagos would not tolerate any attempt to manipulate procurement processes or engage…
Lagos expands ITS to crack down on speeding, slaps N50,000 fine on offenders
Osiyemi disclosed that two sites have been designated as Checkpoint Sites for Speed Detection—one at Alapere, Ogudu Road, with a…
120 tankers, vehicles impounded in Lagos as Govt tackles illegal parking menace
This action, aimed at maintaining smooth vehicular movement, included towing 10 tankers and clearing another 120 vehicles indiscriminately parked under…
Lagos declares war on illegal structures, begins demolition Tuesday
Wahab also expressed concern over contractors dumping building materials on constructed drains, disrupting the flow of stormwater and damaging public…
Lagos unveils 10 State-of-the-Art Ferries to revolutionise Water Transport
Omotoso recalled that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had previously inaugurated 15 ferries, bringing the total to 25, aimed at reducing travel…
Lagos inaugurates Market Safety Marshals to curb fire disasters
Mojola explained that past fire incidents had resulted in significant financial losses for the state, market traders, and insurers, necessitating…
Lagos Waterworks revamp to deliver 100 million gallons daily by 2027
According to Wahab, Adiyan Waterworks 1 is designed to deliver 70 million gallons daily, Adiyan 2 will add 11 million…
Lagos Gov’t launches Eko Learners’ for WAEC, NECO candidates
The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun made this known at the unveiling of the programme at…
We won’t succumb to intimidation: NUJ, RATTAWU hits back at LASG
Labour unions, including the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Radio, Television, Theatre and…
Lagos slams Labour Unions over broadcast shutdown, orders workers back to work
The government accused the unions, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers' Union (RATTAWU),…
Sanwo-Olu charges Nigerians on steadfastness, as Lagos hosts Jumat prayers for fallen heroes
He disclosed that he had recently donated ₦75 million and vehicles to the Lagos State Chapter of the Nigeria Legion…
Lagos pleads with NUJ, RATTAWU: Don’t go on strike Monday, let’s dialogue
The unions, representing workers of the Lagos State Broadcasting Corporation, including Lagos Television, Radio Lagos/EKO FM, and Lagos Traffic Radio,…
Lagos kicks off 2025 with spectacular Tourism Roadshow
Speaking at the event, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Idris Aregbe, emphasized…
Lagos HoS, Agoro challenges civil servants to raise the Bar in 2025
Addressing the gathering, Agoro lauded the commitment and loyalty of public servants while urging them to reflect on Governor Babajide…
Lagos yet to appeal judgment nullifying Olaleye’s rape conviction
The CSOs appealed to the Lagos State government to demonstrate its commitment to safeguarding the rights of children and ensuring…
Plan your Movement: Lagos shuts part of Lagos-Badagry Expressway for reconstruction
A statement issued by the Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi on Friday, stated that the repairs would be carried…
Lagos cracks down on beggars, miscreants in sweeping raids, nabs 27
The crackdown has spanned key areas of the city, including Awolowo Way, Falomo Roundabout, Ikoyi, Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, and Lekki…
Lagos Honours 12 Retired Permanent Secretaries in Grand Pens Down Ceremony
The Head of Service assured the retirees that their expertise would remain valuable to the state, encouraging them to maintain…
Plan your movement: Lagos locks down popular road in Victoria Island for BMW’s AUTOFEST
He added that motorists from Adeola Odeku inward Falomo Bridge would connect Akin Olugbade U-Turn on a contraflow to link…
Culturati 2024: Lagos, US Consulate stress importance of Culture preservation
Lagos Island was alive with energy throughout the weekend during Culturati 2024, organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism,…
Experts warn Lagos to fortify Economy against Global Shocks
He added that the government should create more opportunities for domestic entrepreneurs, noting that this would lead to increased revenue…
Lagos to host $90,000 Biogas Plant at Ikosi Fruit Market in pioneering Climate Action
The Ikosi Biogas Project will employ a biodigester to divert 0.5 tonnes of market waste daily, converting it into biogas.…