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Lagos govt. cracks down on building conversion in estates

Ihesiulo Grace 30 March 2021 0

The Lagos State government said it would immediate commence enforcement of the law against those who converted buildings from their original plans to others in government housing estates in the state. This was contained in statement on Tuesday by Mr Mukaila Sanusi, spokesman for the Lagos State

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Lagos govt announces finalists in smart meter hackathon

Ihesiulo Grace 15 September 2020 0

Lagos State Government has announced the frontrunners that will participate in the final hackathon design event slated for 16th through 18th September, 2020 when the governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will announce the overall winner from each competing entries in hardware and software categories at the Grand Finale, at the Eko Innovative Centre, […]

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COVID-19: Lagos Govt distributes maize seedlings to 650 farmers

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2020 0

The Lagos State Government has distributed one ton of hybrid maize seedlings to 650 farmers as palliatives for the ongoing planting season. The hybrid maize variety was resistant to Downy Mildew Resistant (DMR) and Leaf Streak Resistant (LSR)–Y (Yellow) diseases that destroy the maize seeds, thereby affecting farmers’ harvest. READ ALSO: Governor orders sack of […]

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COVID-19: Lagos Govt Starts House-To-House ‘Active Case Search’

Ihesiulo Grace 10 April 2020 0

The Lagos Government has started a house-to-house “Active Case Search” to detect possible cases of COVID-19 in the state.  This was revealed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, during a joint ministerial press briefing on COVID-19 intervention in the state on Thursday. According to Professor Abayomi, the “Active Case Search” started

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Lagos Govt denies looting of stimulus package warehouse in Abule-Egba

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2020 0

Lagos State Government says none of its warehouses, storing ongoing COVID-19 Emergency Food Response Stimulus Package was vandalised and looted at Abule-Egba area of the state. It made the clarification on Wednesday in a statement issued by Mr Jide Lawal, Assistant Director, Public Affairs Unit, Ministry of Agriculture. READ ALSO: COVID-19: Etsako West LG fumigates […]

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Lagos Govt Partially Closes Marine Bridge For Repairs

Ihesiulo Grace 27 March 2020 0

The Lagos State Government will be closing down Marine Bridge partially for repairs from 8.00 pm on Saturday 28th March 2020 to Saturday, 15th August 2020. A Statement from the Ministry of Transportation disclosed that the construction works by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing will replace the worn-out elastomeric bearing, and expand the […]

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Lagos Govt. to register churches, mosques

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2019 0

Lagos – The Lagos State Government says plans are on to register religious houses, (Churches and Mosques) to ensure sanity in the state. The Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, made this known on Tuesday in Alausa, Ikeja, during a Stakeholders Meeting with the Nigeria Inter-religious Council (NIREC). Akinbile-Yussuf said

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13 new bus terminals will provide 3000 jobs – Lagos Govt

Ihesiulo Grace 9 April 2018 0

THE Lagos State Government has said that construction works are ongoing in 13 different bus terminals that will employ 3000 youths in the State. This is even as it revealed that over 800 buses have been procured to kick-start operations at the newly inaugurated Ikeja Bus Terminal. Speaking over the weekend during a media tour […]

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Lagos Govt to close Apapa Bridge for permanent repairs

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2018 0

Apapa Bridge will be closed for permanent repairs as soon as stakeholders come up with alternative routes for commuters to ply. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Adedamola Kuti disclosed this in Lagos today. He said that Julius Berger Plc., the contractor handling the project, was ready to move to site. The controller said the […]

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Lagos govt restates commitment to 24hr power supply

Ihesiulo Grace 9 December 2016 0

Lagos State Government on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to embark on 24 hours power supply in the state in order to accelerate realisation of the state’s socio-economic growth and development. Commissioner for Energy and Solid Minerals in the state, Mr. Olawale Oluwo, gave the assurance while speaking with newsmen after defending the ministry’s 2017 budget […]