Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said plans are underway to establish an Early Intervention Centre in 2018 to provide therapy and educational support services for infants and young children with special needs. The centre, according to the Governor, will enable the State Government equip such children with necessary skills and help develop […]
Maternal Mortality: Expectant Mothers Urged To Utilise Government’s Health Facilities
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has again called on expectant mothers in the state, to utilise Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and skilled birth attendants, to reduce the incidence of maternal and infant mortality. She gave the charge on Tuesday at a town hall meeting on reduction of maternal and child […]
Pictures: Wife Of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Attends Commissioning Of Health Projects For General Hospitals By COWLSO
Wife of Lagos State Governor & Chairman, Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (middle); Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health, Hon. Segun Olulade (3rd left); Special Adviser to the Governor on Primary Health Care, Dr. Olufemi Onanuga (2nd left); Medical Director, Island Maternity, Dr. Ademuyiwa Eniayewun (right); [...]
Be Vigilant Of Drug Addiction Signs, LASG Tells Parents, Guardians
…Commissions RCCG’s Drug Rehabilitation Centre In Epe Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday urged parents, guardians and caregivers to watch out for drug addiction signs in their children and wards, saying the negative impact of drug abuse is not only harmful to the victims but can threaten the peace of the society. Speaking […]
Breast Cancer Not Death Sentence, Lagos State Governor Tells Women
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday counseled victims of breast cancer not to see the disease as death sentence but rather embrace early medical solution to overcome it. Governor Ambode, who said this while receiving the wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu at Lagos House, Ikeja on courtesy visit with members […]
Lagos Records 852 Domestic Violence Cases In Nine Months
…Set To Launch Short Code To Report Cases Between January and September 2017, a total of 852 cases of domestic violence and related cases were recorded in Lagos State, the State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has disclosed. Speaking on Tuesday at a media parley held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa […]
Lagos Enlists Two Million Residents In Fight Against Domestic, Sexual Violence
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has begun a six-month intensified campaign against all forms of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the State with a target to reach out to two million residents to lead the crusade against the menace. Coordinator of DSVRT, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi who disclosed this […]
LASG Welcomes Release Of Kidnapped Epe School Students
The Lagos State Government on Friday expressed excitement over the release of six students of Igbonla-Epe Model College who were abducted on May 25, 2017 in their school premises. In a press statement, the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde congratulated the parents of the students and all concerned stakeholders over the […]
LASG Donates N55m To Families Of Slain Security Officers
…Injects 20 New Operational Vehicles To RRS Fleet Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday presented cheques totaling N55 million to the families of security officers who lost their lives in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu after an ambush unleashed on them by militants. The families of four police officers that died during the […]
Address Delivered At The 2017 Interdenominational Divine Service Of Christian Association Of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State Branch, Held At Shepherdhill Baptist Church, Obanikoro Bus-Stop, Lagos
Protocols… Calvary greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I am happy to be part of this solemn assembly of Christian faithful to seek divine intervention in all affairs concerning our State and our nation. I congratulate the Chairman, Executives and entire membership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Lagos State branch for […]