Tag: Lagos
Lagos urges massive turnout for by-election in Ifako-Ijaiye
Lagos State Government on Friday urged all registered voters of Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency to come out enmasse to vote during…
Lagos begins total enforcement on okada riders
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is beginning full enforcement on okada riders from plying the restricted 475…
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Illegal oil depot uncovered in Lagos, Police arrests 8 suspects
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday uncovered an illegal oil depot located underneath the Oregun-Opebi Link Bridge in Onigbongbo…
Lagos flags off rent-to-own housing policy 8 Dec.
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it will formally flag off its Rent-To-Own and Rental Housing policies…
Lagos moves to minimise waste in public service
The Lagos State Government has moved to minimise waste, error and increase productivity in public service by engaging civil servants…
Lagos, World Bank partner on delivering affordable housing units
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is partnering with the World Bank to deliver qualitative and affordable housing units to…
Lagos shuts 13 hospitals over quackery
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Monday said it has shut 13 health facilities across the state over quackery.…
Street Party: Lagos diverts traffic on Victoria Island
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is to divert traffic within Victoria Island as a result of the first ‘Lagos…
4 Suspected fraudsters arrested in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State police Command have arrested four suspects for…
Lagos launches 16-day fight against sexual, gender-based violence
The Lagos Government through the State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) is partnering with Access Bank to commemorate…
Lagos moves to quell LFZ dispute, sets up resettlement committee
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Thursday moved to resolve lingering dispute at the Lekki Free Zone, LFZ corridor…
Mixed feelings over cancellation of sanitation in Lagos
Some Lagos residents on Thursday expressed mixed feelings over the cancellation of the monthly sanitation exercise by the state government,…
GE launches ‘Garages’ advanced manufacturing program in Lagos
Leading multinational, General Electric officially launched the permanent installation of the Lagos Garage, a hub for advanced manufacturing-based innovation, strategy…
Lagos will use ICT to drive foreign investment-Abass
The Lagos State Government has resolved to harness the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to drive Foreign Direct…
Lagos moves to fight corruption in civil service
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has put machinery in motion to fight corruption in the civil service by exposing…
Ambode: Lagos begins health insurance scheme 2017
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode sayssaid the long awaited Health Insurance Scheme of the State would begin…
Lagos charges traditional rulers to fight insecurity at grassroots
The Lagos State Government has charged traditional rulers in the state to complement government’s effort by championing the fight against…
Lagos promotes 8,617 public primary school teachers
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the promotion of 8,617 public primary school teachers. In a chat…
We’re determined to stamp out kidnapping in Lagos-Ambode
Lagos State Government, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration is determined to stamp out kidnapping and violent crime from…
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Lagos holds workshop for accountants, auditors (Picture)
The Lagos State Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pensions has held a two-day workshop for accountants and auditors in Lagos…
Lagos to adopt Boston model to tackle environmental challenges
The Lagos State Government on Thursday unveiled plans to adopt the Boston model to clean up the State Waterways and…
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Lagos shuts 10 Degrees, 5 other event centres, night clubs
The Lagos State Government has shutdown the popular 10 Degrees event centre, the Haven and four other event centres and…
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Lagos gets first 13% oil derivation by December-Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has disclosed that the state will get its first 13 percent derivation from being an…
Insecurity: Lagos embarks on aggressive community policing
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is dedicating this year’s Community Day to aggressively sensitise communities across the…
Lagos sets to begin airlifting of Jerusalem, Rome pilgrims
The Lagos State Government says it is set to begin the airlifting of year 2016 intending pilgrims to the Holy…
Lagos sanctions PHC workers for selling free drugs to patients
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sanctioned some health workers in the state’s Primary Health Centres, PHCs, for selling…
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Lagos to shut Ahmadu Bello Way for mega street party
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government will on 3 and 4 December, 2016 shutdown Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island as…
Lagos moves to resolve challenges in LG administration
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is putting machinery in motion to tackle and resolve challenges encountered in…
2 die as trailers collide in Lagos
Two people have died as a trailer on top speed ran into another stationary trailer in Lekki area of Lagos,…
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No more environmental sanitation in Lagos, Appeal Court orders
The Appeal Court in Lagos has nullified the monthly environmental sanitation in Lagos State, saying it is illegal and ordered…