As Nigeria gradually makes its way out of economic recession, the House of Representatives on Wednesday commended the Lagos State Government’s role, saying that the success story of the State was not only benefiting residents, but helping to get the nation’s economy back on track. Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Economic Recession, […]
Lagos Places Embargo On Approval For Filling Stations
…Insists On Relocating Ikeja Computer Village, Okobaba Sawmill, Mile 12 Market The Lagos State Government has placed embargo on approval for construction of filling stations in all parts of the State till further notice, while a definite action will soon be taken on indiscriminate construction of event centres across the State, Commissioner for Physical Planning […]
LASG Set To Clamp Down On Hotel Owners, Others Over Non-Registration
…Destroys N10m Worth Pirated Movies, Duplicating Machines The Lagos State Government on Monday urged hotel and club owners to voluntarily register with the State Government to facilitate the ongoing classification and grading of hotels or risk their businesses being shut down. The State’s Acting Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Hon Adebimpe Akinsola, who said […]
Lagos State Government Orders Contractors To Commence Work On Bariga-Ilaje Link Roads In Two Weeks
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed displeasure with the state of roads in Bariga axis of the State, ordering contractors to move to site in the next two weeks to fix the roads. Governor Ambode, who spoke after carrying out extensive inspection of the roads within Bariga, specifically ordered commencement of work […]
We’ll Begin Construction Of Three New General Hospitals This Year
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said that plans are already underway to commence construction of three new ultra modern General Hospitals in the State this year to improve healthcare delivery in the State. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the second quarterly Town Hall Meeting for the year and seventh in the series […]
We Don’t Demolish Without Adequate Notice
The Lagos State Government on Friday debunked media reports linking it to the demolition of Berger retail market, saying that the allegation was far from the truth. In a statement by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tpl. Wasiu Anifowose, the State Government described the media reports as figment of imagination of the […]
Address Presented At The 2nd Quarterly Town Hall Meeting In Year 2017, (The 7th In The Series) Held On Friday April 21st, 2017
The train of our Quarterly Town Hall meeting has arrived in Ojo, the home of our dependable and reliable Deputy Governor – Dr. Mrs. Idiat Oluranti Adebule. I salute the good people of Ojo and the Lagos West Senatorial Zone. We are very happy to be here with you today. This edition of the Town […]
Remarks Delivered At The Commissioning Of Providus Bank Ultra-Modern Headquarters Office Complex
It is my pleasure to join the Board, Management and staff of Providus Bank at the Commissioning of the Bank’s Ultra-Modern Office Headquarters. I am always pleased when any business opens shop in Lagos because ultimately it adds to the economy of our State and contributes to our growing wealth. I have followed the progress […]
LASTMA Declares Zero Tolerance On Violation Of Traffic Laws
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday urged motorists to voluntarily comply with the relevant traffic laws operating in the State, vowing to deal decisively with violators in accordance with the law. LASTMA’s General Manager, Mr Olawale Musa, who stated this after meeting with the Zonal Heads and Commanders at the agency’s headquarters […]
Lagos State Government Pledges Collaboration With Army In Addressing Human Rights Abuse
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday pledged its commitment to the efforts of the Nigeria Army to frontally address incessant cases of human rights abuse by military officers in the war against insurgency and internal security operations in the country. The Army, in recent times, has had its image battered in the public owing to […]