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 […]
Lagos Bans Parties, Social Functions In Public Schools
…Earmarks 324, 000 E-Tablets For Distribution To Students …Reads Riot Act To Private School Owners The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer allow social functions and parties in public schools just as owners of private schools across the state have been warned to comply with rules and regulations guiding their operations. […]
Gated Streets: Lagos State Government Reads Riot Act To Residents’ Associations
…Issues 7-Day Ultimatum To Defaulting Streets …Says Barricades Only Allowed Between 12 Mid-night And 5am Worried by the disturbing trend of closure of street gates across the State, the Lagos State Government on Monday ordered immediate re-opening of all street gates and barricades in the nook and cranny of the State between 5am and 12 […]
Lagos State Government Restates Commitment to Improve Safety on Waterways
…Explains Boat Collision Incident in Ibeshe The Lagos State Government at the weekend confirmed the boat collision incident reported at Ibeshe in Ikorodu axis of the state on Thursday January 21, 2016, just as it restated its commitment to continue to improve on safety on the State waterways. In a statement signed by the Managing […]
N224m NUPENG Claim: Lagos State Govt. Can’t be Blackmailed
Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde …Lagos Sets Record Straight The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would not succumb to the attempt by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to blackmail it into paying a questionable N224 million debt. While reacting to a purported protest carried out […]
Lagos Sensitizes 5000 Varsity Students On Sexual Assault Prevention
In line with the mandate of Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to embark on various sensitization and enlightenment campaigns, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) at the weekend engaged over 5000 students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Sexual Assault Prevention. According to the Coordinator of the DSVRT, […]
Lagos Allays Fears On Outbreak Of Lassa Fever
…Says 92 Contacts Of Index Case Currently Being Followed-Up …Urges Residents To Maintain High Level Of Personal, Environmental Hygiene The Lagos State Government on Saturday called on residents to remain calm over the outbreak of Lassa fever, just as it assured that it is doing everything possible to curtail the spread of the virus in […]
Lagos Flags Off Construction of 114 Roads in 57 LGAs
…Mobilizes Contractors With 30 Percent Payment …Project to be Completed In Six Months The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the flagging off of 114 roads to be constructed in the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the State, just as it assured that more roads will be accommodated […]
Lagos Doctors Hail Ambode For Resolving Issues In Health Sector
…Gov Urges Medical Practitioners To Uphold Oath In Discharging Duties Doctors in Lagos on Wednesday hailed the efforts of the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode for his efforts towards resolving the outstanding issues relating to welfare of doctors as well as improving the healthcare delivery in the state. Speaking at the General Meeting/Scientific Conference & […]
Distribution of Life Jackets to Students, Boat Operators in Amuwo Odofin LG by Lagos Government
L-R: Director, Transport Operations, LASWA, Mr. Adebola Matanmi watches as the Managing Director, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mrs. Abisola Kamson wears a life jacket for a pupil during the distribution of Life Jackets to students and Boat Operators as part of Campaign of Water Transport Safety Awareness Programme by the Lagos State Government at [...]