Tag: Lagos
Nigeria, Korea advised to strengthen bilateral relations through arts, culture
The Korean Cultural Centre says that Nigeria and Korea can use the promotion of their arts and culture, especially drumming,…
Lagos records 837 violent deaths in 2016 – Report
A report released by the Nigeria Watch Project says Lagos recorded 837 violent death in 2016.
Build Nigerian brand with global relevance – Ambode
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday night advised Nigerians to look beyond the challenges of 2017 and plan…
Lagos rebrands MVAA, launches new uniform for staff
The Lagos State Government has launched uniform for staff of the Motor Vehicle Administration Agency, MVAA, as part of rebranding…
Nigerian Stock Exchange website ranked best in Africa
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) website has been ranked as the highest stock exchange website in Africa.
Family Planning: 26m unsafe abortions prevented in a year – Report
The use of modern contraceptives in Family Planning (FP2020) focus countries prevented 84 million unintended pregnancies and 26 million unsafe…
Lagos charges Sand Miners to protect the Environment
The government of Lagos State has urged sand miners and dredgers in the State to be mindful of their impacts…
Lagos To Begin Bursary, Scholarship Disbursement December
The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to commence disbursement of bursaries and scholarships before the end of the month…
Boat mishaps: 99 persons die in Kebbi, Niger, Lagos between April, September
No fewer than 99 persons died in six boat mishaps that occurred in Kebbi, Niger and Lagos States between April…
Association appeals to Nigerian Govt to repair bad roads
The Chairman of the Association, Alhaji Abdulwaheed Tomori, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
Alcohol is not panacea for depression – Medical Doctor
Popular motivational speaker and medical doctor, Dr Deji Osasiene, has said that engaging in alcohol drinking would only worsen depression…
Diversification: Creative industry will boost our economy – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the nation has gradually begun diversifying its economy…
Lagos inaugurates consumer protection agency
The Lagos State Government has established Lagos State Consumer Protection (LASCOPA) for speedy redress of consumers complaints.
Lagos To Establish Early Intervention Centre For Children With Special Needs
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said plans are underway to establish an Early Intervention Centre in 2018…
Yuletide: Lagos urges vigilance, decentralizes Community Day
Lagos State Government has called on residents of the state to be vigilant as this Yuletide season, even as it…
Lagos aglow as International Drink Festival begins
More than 3,000 participants, 2,000 International and Local Exhibitors and 500 delegates are currently gathered at the International Drink Festival…
Lagos deepens aftercare support for investors
The Lagos State government is poised to take business support to the doorstep of existing investments in the state to…
Nigerian Govt slashes import, export documentation requirements
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun says the Federal Government has reduced documentation requirements for import and export, to…
We’re working towards making Lagos 3rd largest economy in Africa – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration is working and targeting making Lagos the third largest economy…
Revitalise the economy to check mass poverty, economist advises CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria ((CBN) should reduce the lending rate and take other steps to stimulate the economy, to…
Lagos residents applaud rent-to-own housing scheme
Some residents of Lagos have commended the state government’s rent-to-own mortgage scheme.
Lagos And The Journey Towards 2020
In Lagos State, the challenge of development is faced in the context of global economic impact as well as its…
Court Rules FOI Act Applicable to Lagos State
A Lagos High Court, sitting in the Ikeja Judicial Division, has ruled that the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2011…
Lagos Launches Coding Centres in two schools
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday launched two Coding Centres set up by 9mobile for CodeLagos, an initiative of Lagos…
Lagos Inaugurates LG Logistics Management Coordinating Units
In its bid to ensure the provision of safe and cost effective drugs among other health care commodities, the Lagos…
Lagos beats 35 states to emerge best in ICT
Lagos State Government has been named the best Information and Communication Technology, ICT, State in Nigeria.
Lagos presents N254.6 Million to families of deceased LG, SUBEB staff
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday presented N254.6 million to families of 99 deceased staff of Local Government and the…
Analyst advises CBN to reduce lending rate to 12 per cent
An investment Analyst, Mr Emmanuel Eze, on Tuesday advised the CBN to reduce lending rate from 14 to 12 per…
Lagos PDP: Salvador emerges Chairman, Adewale protests
The Lagos Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has elected as its Chairman, Mr Moshood Salvador, a factional Chairman…
Nigerian Govt ready to support stakeholders to develop creative industry
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says that the Federal Government is ready to support individuals and…