Lagos State Government Issues 14-day Ultimatum to Owners of Illegal Structures, Street Hawkers in Ikoyi, V/I, Lekki

The Lagos State Government on Sunday read the riot act to all the owners of illegal structures, shanties, street hawkers and those who have converted walkways into trading points and food courts in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and the Lagoon Front of Lekki, just as it issued a 14-day grace period to remove such illegal structures. […]

Rainfall: Lagos State Government Allays Fears Of Residents, Appeals For Calm

The Lagos State Government has allayed the fears of residents over the torrential rainfall witnessed in the State on Sunday, saying that necessary steps have been taken to avert any incidence of flood disaster in the State.  The State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Babatunde Adejare, in a statement on Sunday said that the State […]

Pictures: On-Going Construction Of Fly Over At Abule Egba

 on-going construction of Fly Over at Abule Egba, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway by Lagos State Government on Monday, August 15, 2016.  on-going construction of Fly Over at Abule Egba, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway by Lagos State Government on Monday, August 15, 2016.  on-going construction of Fly Over at Abule Egba, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway by Lagos State Government on Monday, August [...]

Lagos Remains the Cornerstone for Driving African Arts and Culture

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said that the winning of the hosting right of the 2016 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) by the State has further confirmed the fact that Lagos is now the cornerstone for driving African arts and culture, just as he expressed his administration’s commitment to continue to support […]

Speech Delivered at the Signing Into Law of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Law and the Lagos State Properties Protection Law at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja

I have just given assent to two very important bills; THE LAGOS STATE NEIGHBOURHOOD SAFETY CORPS LAW and THE LAGOS STATE PROPERTIES PROTECTION LAW These two bills are very central to our administration’s focus of safe guarding the lives of all residents, attracting and growing investments and improving the ease of doing business in our […]

Lagos State Government Celebrates 2016 Youth Day, Trains 2000

As the celebration for the 2016 International Youth Day begins today across the world, the Lagos State Government has identified training and empowerment of youth as core elements for national development. Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Pharmacist (Mrs.) Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf made this known on Friday during a press briefing heralding the commencement of […]

Lagos State Government Shuts 12 Houses as Police Uncovers Illegal Oil Wells

The Lagos State Government on Friday shut 12 houses in Abeokuta and Ibadan Streets in Ilasamaja area of the State over discovery of shallow oil wells built by landlords to illegally scoop diesel from pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The oil wells were said to have been built for the purpose […]