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Two associations in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos have declared their interest for clarity over an information disclosing that the Lagos State Government has received the sum of $100,000,000 from business tycoon, Aliko Dangote. The remonstrators stated that the state government’s idea of sitting the Dangote refinery in the community without compensating the affected residents is […]
By Felix Kuyinu Public servants in Lagos State will observe a work-free-day on Tuesday, August 20, in commemoration of Isese Day, 2024. The state’s Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the day as no-work-day in the state. With the development, activities in all public offices including courts will take a pause and return to normalcy on […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Government, LASG, has promised to bolster youth’s careers through the use of digital empowerment to proffer developments in the state. The state’s Commisioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, made this known at a Press Conference organized to commemorate the International Youth Day – Year 2024 edition, held […]
By Mohammed Adekola Lagos State Government has design five operational parks for trucks in the Lekki-Epe corridor in anticipation of the e-call-up system’s launch on August 1, 2024. This strategic initiative aims to regulate truck movements and prevent the traffic congestion previously seen at Apapa and Tin Can Ports. According to Lagos State […]
• Pensioners will now receive retirement benefits on Pay-As-You-Go basis • Governor launches special health insurance scheme for all Lagos retirees Employees of Lagos State Government who retire from the civil service will now get their full pension benefits and gratuity immediately after retirement. This unprecedented record has just been set by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State Government, LASG, has stated that no fewer than 219 persons were arrested for highway crossing in different parts of the state in the month of March. LASG statistically revealed this through Spokesperson for Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC, Lukman Ajayi. Ajayi, on Tuesday told newsmen that the […]
By Mohammed Adekola The Lagos State Government (LASG) have deem it fit to send 12 young leaders to Finland to acquire knowledge on leadership training and skills. The leadership training, scheduled to take place at the prestigious Management Institute of Finland in Helsinki, is poised to equip the young leaders with essential traits and […]
…Says initiative will stimulate economic activities in food markets By ECHONEWS In fulfilment of his promise and demonstration of love to market men and women on Valentine’s Day, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, flagged off the distribution of N750 million financial intervention scheme tagged “Lagos Market Trader Money” for 15,000 beneficiaries. The […]
LAGOS TRAINS ICT OFFICERS IN UNIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE The Office of Local Government Establishments and Training has organised a training workshop for ICT Officers in the State Unified Local Government Service. Declaring open the workshop held on Tuesday at Public Service Staff Development Centre (PSSDC) Magodo, the Permanent Secretary, Office of Local Government Establishment […]
Pensioners Will Smile Soon-Ayantayo (Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Mr. Afolabi Ayantayo) Lagos State Ministry of Establishments and Training is as old as the state itself, being one of the earlier ministries that led the path of development of the state. It stands at the centre of human capacity development, labour unionism, workforce and life […]