Tag: Lagos State government
Lagos smashes IGR record with ₦1.3trn, eyes ₦3trn Asset Windfall
Despite these prospects, he stated that inflation is projected to average 26.5 percent in 2025, while exchange rate instability continues…
Lagos empowers over 17,000 women, youths with cash, tools, skills
Dada also highlighted Lagos State’s successful implementation of the NG-CARES initiative, a Federal Government intervention aimed at reducing post-pandemic hardship.
Lagos issues crucial twist on 110-day closure of major Bridge
Originally scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 6, and run in phases until Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the repair project…
Lagos issues last notice before demolishing Lekki structures in drainage drive
Wahab explained that despite multiple warnings, some developers had continued to sand-fill and encroach further into the river’s ROW.
Lagos embraces automation to boost revenue, curb tax evasion
Ososanya said the adoption of automation signals a shift toward full e-governance and underscores the state's commitment to modernising public…
Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular road in Ikeja ahead APC primaries
Osiyemi urged the public to plan their journeys in advance and avoid the ACME Road axis unless travel in the…
Lagos charts bold course towards Food Security with Landmark Agricultural investments
Olusanya said key value chains being prioritised include poultry, fisheries, piggery, coconut, and horticulture, where Lagos holds a comparative advantage,…
Lagos set to unveil Africa’s largest Food Hub to shake up N14trn Market
Olusanya said the project is being executed under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) using a Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Transfer (DBFOT) model, aimed at ensuring…
Lagos, BOI to seal landmark MoU to boost SME financing
The launch event will also host key stakeholders, including: Olasupo Olusi, Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, Abubakar Suleiman,…
Lagos surpasses 1M Internet users, powers bold 24-hour digital economy vision
As part of its Safe City initiative, the Lagos State Government is also deploying intelligent video cameras across strategic locations…
Lagos gives important update on closure of popular Rail Crossing
According to the government, the postponement aimed to give motorists more time to plan their routes and adjust their schedules…
Lagos rakes in ₦582.45 billion in first quarter of 2025, defying economic odds
On the expenditure front, Lagos recorded a recurrent expenditure of ₦251.22 billion, which is 78% of the quarterly target of…
Lagos champions Eco-friendly Transport through EcoMove initiative
In a powerful call to action, the convener of the initiative, Hon. Toyin Aremu, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor…
Lagos delivers N130bn Social Protection, affects 18.5 million lives
He also disclosed that the state government is focused on strengthening grassroots data systems, saying that as part of this…
Plan your movement: Lagos to close popular bridge in phases for 110 days
The repairs, which will span a total of 110 days, will be executed in eight phases across both lanes of…
Lagos’ fierce crackdown: 1,141 Buildings demolished to prevent flood chaos
Wahab disclosed that out of 1,663 identified contraventions statewide, 1,141 structures had been demolished, with Alimosho topping the list —…
Lagos cracks down: Adamo Market shut over deadly high-tension cable encroachment
Following an inspection of the market, the commissioner revealed that the scale of infractions found warranted immediate closure of the…
31,596 students fail WASSCE in Lagos public schools
This failure rate comes despite the state government’s significant financial backing — a whopping ₦1.577 billion was paid on behalf…
Lagos shatters expectations: 78,928 new cars registered amidst tough times
Osiyemi also pointed out that during the same period, the agency produced 89,062 fresh driver’s licenses and 180,868 renewals.
Lagos Taskforce shuts down major drug hotspots, arrests 20 in explosive raid
The operation, which has been hailed as a significant success, underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to combating drug abuse and…
Lagos nabs suspect caught dumping refuse on Lekki-Epe Expressway
The commissioner further stressed the need for citizens to adopt responsible waste disposal habits, adding that, “A Cleaner Lagos begins…
Lagos to deliver 68km Green Line Rail Project in one Phase
According to the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), the entire alignment of the Green Line has now been unveiled.
Lagos cracks down hard on illegal occupants in major Waterfront clean-up
Alebiosu emphasized that this initiative is a continuation of a comprehensive clean-up effort that began last year, warning those attempting…
Lagos shuts down 13 major markets in Mile 12, Ketu over illegal waste disposal
Additionally, Owoseni Tundas Market and Oba Ogunjobi Market in Mile 12 were also sealed. Other markets and shops affected by…
Lagos sets up Ad-hoc pumping station at Adeniji Adele Underbridge
The choice of Adeniji Adele Underbridge for the pumping station was informed by the need not to disrupt the construction…
Cracks Down: Lagos issues 100 notices in bold war against illegal land reclamation in Lekki
Alebiosu led the inspection on March 27, which targeted encroachments along Ikota Creek, Eleganza, and other affected zones within Lekki.
Lagos vows action after pregnant woman dies following hospital’s denial of emergency care
According to Abayomi, initial reports indicated that both a traditional birth attendant and a private hospital were involved in the…
Plan your movement: Lagos issues alert on Independence Bridge traffic chaos
The bridge, which was shut down two days ago by the Federal Government, has caused severe gridlock, especially during peak…
No excuse: Obey speed limits or face the consequences – LASG
Slamming the spread of falsehoods regarding speed enforcement, the Commissioner clarified that speed cameras are currently operational only on Alapere…
Panic in Lagos! 10 confirmed Diphtheria cases, Govt. scrambles for action
Prof. Abayomi painted a grim picture of the outbreak’s trajectory, revealing that cases peaked in the 3rd, 4th, and 10th…