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The Lagos State Para-powerlifting Association in conjunction with the Lagos State Sports Commission organized a one-day championship held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. As part of the efforts of the association to continue to put athletes in competitive shape and improve their strength, skills and techniques ahead of national and international championships, […]
‘LAGOS’ GDP RECORDS 50 PER CENT GROWTH RATE UNDER MY WATCH’ — SANWO-OLU Lagos Governor attends AfriCaribbean business forum, makes case for sub-national inclusion Economic prosperity recorded by Lagos State over the last two decades has shown the strength and potential which any sub-national government can offer in shaping the African growth narrative, […]
LAGOS TO PARTNER FUNKE AKINDELE FOUNDATION ON TWO NEW PROJECTS The Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka has revealed that the State Government, through the Ministry, is set to support and collaborate with Funke Akindele, a Nollywood Actress and Filmmaker, on two upcoming projects. The Commissioner disclosed this on Thursday during […]
Lagos to push for special status, to legalize 37 LCDAs in the state The Lagos State Government has expressed its determination to push for a ‘special status’ for the state in the ongoing constitution review. The state government has also resolved to explore all avenues to reintroduce the issue of the 37 Local Council Development […]
Breaking: Civil servants in Lagos to be at work three times a week – Sanwo-Olu Certain categories of civil servants are now to be at work three times in a week. This was announced by the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, when he spoke to Lagosians on Thursday. In a live interview broadcast on some television […]
LAGOS MULLS INVESTMENT IN AIRLINE OPERATIONS • Sanwo-Olu Renders Stewardship At Town Hall Meeting, Lists Scorecard In Lagos West Lagos State has mulled the idea of establishing an airline for passenger operations just as the State prepares for the groundbreaking to commence the construction of its own airport in Lekki. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed the […]
LASG, FG TO COLLABORATE ON MINING ACTIVITIES IN LAGOS Special Adviser to the Governor on Mineral Resources, Engr. Abiola Olowu has paid an official visit to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake in Abuja to seek a synergy between Lagos State and the Federal Government to achieve operational efficiency in mining activities […]
“Your Self Acclaimed Title of Eze-Ndigbo Is Not Recognized By Lagos Govt”‘ By Felix Kuyinu A Lagos State civil servant, Raulat Ibrahim, has claimed that the title of the Eze-Ndigbo held by one Frederick Nwajagu is not affirmed by the Lagos State Government. Ibrahim moved to counter the ‘self-proclamed title’ at the Lagos State High […]
LAGOS MOBILISES GRASSROOTS SUPPORT FOR SDG ACTIONS To reach the global benchmark as outlined by the United Nations 2030 Agenda, the Lagos State Government has undertaken proactive initiatives to mobilize grassroots communities towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Expressing this during a tour of the State’s SDGs Centres in some Local Government and […]
The Director-General of the Lagos Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Idris Aregbe have condemned the proliferation and sale of adulterated drinks in bars, lounges, and nightclubs across Lagos metropolis. In a joint statement issued after a meeting held recently in Alausa, they […]