Lagos State Government Goes Tough On Street Trading, Hawking
The Lagos State Government on Friday said that from July 1, 2016, it would commence a total enforcement against street trading and street hawkers, saying that the law banning their activities across the metropolis would take its full course. Speaking at a live interview session on Television Continental, the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode said […]
Lagos State Government Sets Up Task Force To Tackle Land Grabbers
The Lagos State Government on Monday set up a Task Force to check the menace of land-grabbing in the State, just at it vowed to tackle the activities of land grabbers popularly calledOmo-Onile with the full deployment of resources of government and applicable law once and for all. Speaking while inaugurating the Task Force, the State’s […]
Lagos State Government Vows To Ensure Efficient, Safe Water Transportation System
The Lagos State Government on Sunday restated its commitment to sanitize the water transportation system so as to ensure improved, efficient and safe mode of movement of people and goods on its waterways. Managing Director of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Ms Abisola Kamson in a statement said the government had recently embarked on […]
Dangote Lekki Refinery, Petrochemical Projects Will Boost Nigeria’s Economy – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said that the refinery, petrochemical, gas and fertilizer projects being undertaken by Africa’s richest man and business mogul, Aliko Dangote at the Lekki Free Zone (LFZ) in Lagos would significantly boost the economy of Lagos and Nigeria in general. Governor Ambode who spoke to newsmen shortly after […]
Appeal Court Affirms Lagos Traffic Law On Okada Restriction
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos High Court upholding the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Lagos State Road Traffic Law 2012 which restricts commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada from plying some routes in the State. The Appellants (The Incorporated Trustees of All Nigerians Autobike […]
Brief Report On The Activities Of Lagos State Public Works Corporation From Monday June 20th – Friday June 24th 2016
Lagos State Public Works Corporation this week carried out Maintenance/Palliative works on the underlisted roads in the following Local Government Areas. AGEGE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Old Abeokuta road, Agege IFAKO-IJAIYE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Haruna road, Ifako-Ijaiye LG Abraham Afolabi Street, Abule-Egba Ifako Ijaye LG IKEJA LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Gboyega Kilo Street, Ojodu, Ikeja LG Ogunusi road, Ojodu, […]
Lagos Warns Beach Operators Against Flouting Safety Regulations
The Lagos State Government has warned beach operators in the State to adhere strictly to the safety regulations guiding their operations, warning that defaulters would be appropriately sanctioned. Speaking on the backdrop of the unfortunate incident at the Elegushi Beach which claimed the lives of Adeshola Ogunefun and Olufunmilayo Odusina, both Postgraduate students of the […]
Remarks By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Signing Of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Of 4th Mainland Bridge Held at Lagos House, Ikeja on May 2016
Ladies and Gentlemen, today, Lagos State is recording another major milestone in it’s almost 50years of existence. We have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the 4th Mainland Bridge. The 38km bridge and expressway will become the longest bridge and expressway anywhere when completed. The significance of this bridge will be fully appreciated if […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s Vision For The New Oshodi Central Business District
The Lagos State Government under the leadership of His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in its bid to transform Oshodi into a world-class Central Business District (CBD) with business, travel and leisure activities conducted in a serene, secure, clean, orderly and hygienic environment, has developed a concept of the urban regeneration of Oshodi, which is premised […]