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Sanwo-Olu meets Buhari, seeks FG’s help to rebuild Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 8 January 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at State House, Abuja. Addressing State House Correspondents at the end of the meeting, the governor said that he updated the president on the progress so far made in the ongoing reconstruction

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Sanwo-Olu signs executive order to rebuild Lagos State

Ihesiulo Grace 6 November 2020 0

By Benjamin Omoike Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday signed an executive order for the rebuilding of Lagos as a result of the massive destruction inflicted on the state by hoodlums during the #EndSARS protest. Sanwo-Olu also constituted an eightmember board for the new Lagos State Rebuilding Trust Fund Committee (LRTFC), to not only oversee the […]

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Why Lagos needs N1tr to fix destroyed assets — Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2020 0

The government of Lagos State has revealed that N1 trillion will be used to rebuild some infrastructure in Lagos State destroyed as a result of the #EndSARs protest. House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila, revealed the estimated cost during his visit to the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Government House in Marina on Sunday. Daily […]

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CAN react to Lagos’ full reopening of churches

Ihesiulo Grace 21 September 2020 0

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Lagos State chapter has commended the decision of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to the full reopening of churches, while saying it is the right thing to do. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Lagos approves worship centres to resume… The Chairman of CAN, Apostle Alexander Bamgbola, told The Punch that it was due […]

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Lagos government extends market hours operation

Ihesiulo Grace 17 August 2020 0

The Lagos State government has extended the hours of operations of both food markets and non-food markets across the state. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr Gboyega Akosile, said the decision was to further enhance trade and commerce and mitigate the hardship of COVID-19 pandemic. Akosile made this known on Sunday, August […]

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We’ll ensure cleaner Lagos environment, LAWMA assures residents

Ihesiulo Grace 8 June 2020 0

The acting Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has said that a holistic approach would be adopted by the Authority under his watch, to make the Lagos State environment cleaner and livable for all residents. The LAWMA boss who spoke at an interactive session with journalists at LAWMA headquarters, Ijora-Olopa, […]

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I believe losing my seat in Lagos Assembly was God’s will for me – Olorunrinu

Ihesiulo Grace 16 October 2019 0

Until the last days of the 8th Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Dipo Olorunrinu, who represented Amuwo Odofin Constituency 1 in the Assembly, was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), having refused to join seven others who he was elected into the Assembly with on the platform of the PDP when they […]

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Sanwo-Olu donates 50 cars to Lagos magistrates

Ihesiulo Grace 11 October 2019 0

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has given 50 new cars to magistrates as part of efforts to enhance dispensation of justice. While handing over the vehicles, Sanwo-Olu said that the cars were in the first batch as more would be provided to go round all magistrates in the state. According to him, his administration […]

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Desist from alteration of expiry date on products, Lagos govt warns manufacturers

Ihesiulo Grace 2 October 2019 0

The Lagos state government has warned manufacturers and service providers to desist from the tactical alteration of expiry date on products to deceive wholesalers and retailers. This was disclosed recently by the General Manager, Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), Mrs Kemi Olugbode, during the mediation meeting with officials from Mophet Pharmaceutical

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As Lagos Assembly raises concern over safety of Nigerians in Diaspora

Ihesiulo Grace 6 September 2019 0

…It condemns release of 123 Northerners with motorcycles by Police, seeks state police Patrick Okohue The Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday raised concern about safety of Nigerians in the Diaspora and called on the Federal Government to take decisive actions on ensuring Nigerian Nationals in Diaspora are secured wherever they are and also see […]