…Ijegun, Alapere Communities Also Benefit …Residents Laud Gesture Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday donated a 500kva transformer to residents of Palmgroove Estate in Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area of the State, as part of the ongoing ‘Light Up Lagos’ initiative. The Governor also donated transformers to two communities in Alapere and […]
Ibeshe Boat Mishap: Lagos Vows to Clamp Down on Substandard Vessels
…Summons Emergency Meeting With Boat Operators Following the unfortunate boat incident that occurred on Saturday, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has summoned an emergency meeting with all commercial boat operators in the state on Tuesday, February 2, just as it vowed to clamp down on boat operators who continue to contravene the rules and […]
Lagos State Government Frowns at Residents’ Attitude Towards Environment
Lagos State Deputy Governor Dr. Idiat Adebule on Saturday lamented the high level of environmental pollution and degradation in some parts of the state, saying the habit could result in epidemic outbreak and spread of diseases in the state. Adebule who stated this during the January edition of monthly environmental sanitation exercise monitored in Apapa-Iganmu […]
Lagos Lights Up Third Mainland Bridge
In line with the ongoing statewide “Operation Light up Lagos” project, the Lagos State Government has completed the illumination of the Third Mainland Bridge. This Lagos initiative begins from the Ojodu Berger section of the bridge and covers the entire sections of the bridge. According to a statement signed by Steve Ayorinde, Commissioner for Information […]
Gov. Ambode at National Economic Council Meeting, Abuja
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, with Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal and Ogun State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Yetunde Onanuga, during the National Economic Council Meeting at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd left); Nasarawa State Governor, Alhaji Umar Tanko Al-Makura; Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed and Kogi State Governor, […]
Fire Outbreaks: Lagos Tasks SON to Put Searchlight on Quality of Appliances
…Urges Residents To Adhere To Fire Safety Measures The Lagos State Government on Thursday expressed concerns on the incessant cases of fire outbreaks in the state which has led to loss of lives and properties, just as it called on the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to urgently put searchlight on the quality of electrical […]
Lagos State Will Defeat Lassa Fever like it did to Ebola virus
…Lassa Fever: Lagos Places Residents On Red Alert …Confirms 4 Cases, 537 Contacts The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it was doing everything possible to defeat the deadly Lassa fever like it did during the outbreak of Ebola virus, just as it urged residents of the state to be on red alert by embracing personal and […]
Nigeria Needs Prayers to Overcome Challenges – Mrs. Bolanle Ambode
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, has identified prayer as the key to solving the sundry challenges confronting the country. She made the submission at the prayer for the Nation 2016, organized by Fatimah Charity Foundation, a non-governmental organization, at the Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos. Mrs. Ambode said that although the country […]
Lagos State Government Goes Tough on Cultism, Criminals
Worried by the rising cases of cultism resulting in violent clashes in a few areas of the State, the Lagos State Government has reiterated its determination to deal decisively with anyone found engaged in cultism and criminal activities as it has directed the Law enforcement agencies to ensure that such unwholesome practices are dealt with […]
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode at Prayer for the Nation 2016 Organised By Fatima Charity Foundation
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (middle), with former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire (left) and President, Fatima Charity Foundation, Alhaja Bintu-Fatima Tinubu (right), during the Prayer for the Nation 2016, organized by the Fatima Charity Foundation, at the Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos, on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Wife of Lagos […]