Lagos Hails Supreme Court Rulling On Lottery Regulation

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    Lagos State Government has applauded the landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in Suit No. SC/1/2008 between the Attorney-General of Lagos State & Ors and the Attorney-General of the Federation & Ors. The ruling nullifies the National Lottery Act, reaffirming the constitutional authority of State Governments to regulate lotteries and gaming […]

Obasa hints on succeeding Sanwo-Olu

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        Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has stated that he is not too young to become a state governor.   Speaking at the annual Obasa Youth Crusade held in the Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State on Sunday, Obasa made this declaration during an event […]

Lagos to Pay N85,000 Minimum Wage

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      Lagos State Government workers have something to cheer.   This is because Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced, Wednesday evening, that his administration will pay workers a minimum wage of N85,000.   Sanwo-Olu dropped the good news in an interview on Channels Television’s flagship programme, Politics Today.   “You mentioned minimum wage, and what […]

Lagos Holds One-Day Para-powerlifting Championship

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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 Under My Watch-Sanwo-Olu

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‘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 On Two Projects

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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 Legalise 37 LCDAs

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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 […]

Lagos Mulls Investment In Airline Operation

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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 […]