Business

LIRS has enjoyed complete freedom – Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 6 November 2019 0

The autonomy enjoyed by the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) will not be tampered with, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, pledged on Tuesday. The revenue agency, the Governor disclosed, has enjoyed unrestrained independence under his watch, stressing that his administration would continue

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Sanwo-Olu tasks police, security agencies on modern techniques, technology

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2019 0

Lagos – Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday urged Nigeria Police and other security agencies to urgently step up their game and strengthen their capacity with modern techniques and technology. Sanwo-Olu said this at a conference and retreat for senior police officers in Lagos with the theme: Re-positioning the Force for the Challenges […]

Features

Daily migration to Lagos brings huge challenges — Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 22 October 2019 0

Lagos – Gov. Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday said his administration would soon roll out massive water transport services in order to reduce over-dependence on road transportation. -Olu said this in his speech at the Public and Private Innovation For Sustainable Cities by the Embassy of France at Alliance Francaise, Ikoyi, Lagos. Represented by […]

Business

Sanwo-Olu meets Igbo market leaders from Alaba, ASPAMDA

Ihesiulo Grace 17 October 2019 0

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Thursday, met with Igbo market leaders from Alaba, Trade Fair axis in Lagos West senatorial district. The consultative meeting, which was at the instance of the Governor and coordinated by the Managing Director Fidelity Bank, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, lasted for about 90 minutes […]

News

Sanwo-Olu okays alliance with Ijegun tank farm operators to rebuild community

Ihesiulo Grace 14 October 2019 0

…Lagos Governor Meets PZ Chairman, Directors Residents of Ijegun area of Lagos State may now be relieved of the hardship they experience over the activities of oil tank farms and mega depot belonging to Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). On Monday, Lagos State Government and Ijegun-Egba Tank Farm Owners and Operators Association agreed to work […]

Featured

Beginning from Monday Oct. 14. Sanwo-Olu declares emergency on Lagos roads

Ihesiulo Grace 14 October 2019 0

 Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared a state of emergency on Lagos bad roads and ordered massive repair work on critical  highways across the state, beginning from Monday Oct. 14. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, said in a statement that Sanwo-Olu’s directive followed series of meetings with eight multi-national construction firms which began a […]

News

Ajetunmobi, Gawat join Sanwo-Olu’s media team

Ihesiulo Grace 11 October 2019 0

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed The Nation newspaper’s staff writer, Wale Ajetunmobi, as his Special Assistant on Media, and social media specialist, Jubril Gawat as Senior Special Assistant, New Media. While Ajetunmobi will work in the press unit, Gawat will function in the new media unit, assisting to project the Governor’s activities

Health

Register for health insurance scheme, Sanwo-Olu begs residents

Ihesiulo Grace 9 October 2019 0

…More Road Ambulances Coming, Says Governor Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, made a passionate call to all residents of the State to register for the Health Insurance Scheme introduced by the government towards ensuring improved healthcare delivery. #ChibokGirls: 2004 days in Captivity Subscription to the scheme, Sanwo-Olu said, would enable the

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Sanwo- Olu, Tinubu, Obanikoro receives excellence award

Ihesiulo Grace 9 October 2019 0

The Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Diaspora and Foreign Relations, Mr. Jermaine Sanwo- Olu was presented with an excellence award for his service to the diaspora. Ndi Anambra, is Soludo coming? The Excellence Awards organised by the Sapio Club to celebrate Nigerians & Africans with disruptive ideas and projects that has helped and […]

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Lagos is all about innovation, creativity and sustainability – Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2019 0

Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his administration would continue to encourage and support the creative industry with the aim to make the sector achieve a sustainable economic status. Sanwo-Olu, while speaking at the opening ceremony of the inaugural design week Lagos festival at the weekend, said the creative industry is the […]

Politics

We will uphold the principle of separation – Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 3 October 2019 0

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday promised that his administration will uphold the principle of separation of powers and support the judiciary in the State. The Governor spoke while meeting with members of Community Court of Justice (CCJ) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) led by the President, Justice Edward […]

Tech

Sanwo-Olu to deliver fast internet to all Lagos residents

Ihesiulo Grace 2 October 2019 0

For 45 minutes on Tuesday, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, explained the efforts of his administration in the last four months to bring about sustainable solution to traffic challenge in the State. Beyond a short-term fix that resulted in the ongoing rehabilitation of highways and arterial roads, the Governor said Lagos would be expanding […]

News

We must remain united to build prosperous Nigeria – Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 1 October 2019 0

..Lagos Governor Seeks Residents’ Cooperation In an uncommon show of patriotism, residents of Lagos State defied the Tuesday downpour and trooped out to witness the parade commemorating the 59th Independence anniversary. At the event held at the Police College in Ikeja, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu congratulated Nigerians, urging them to keep their hope alive and remain

Politics

Miyetti Allah adopts Yahaya Bello for Kogi governorship

Ihesiulo Grace 30 September 2019 0

FG to arraign Sowore on Monday The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has adopted Governor Yahaya Bello as its candidate for the Nov. 16 governorship election in the state. The National Organising Secretary of the group, Aliyu Saleh, who made the declaration at a news conference in Lokoja on Saturday, directed Fulanis […]

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Violent mind should go, repent; Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2019 0

Lagos – Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians irrespective of their religious beliefs. Sanwo-Olu, made the call on Friday at a Jumat Service to commemorate Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary held at the Lagos State Secretariat Mosque, Alausa, Ikeja. The governor, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Dr

News

Photo News: Gov Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos as host for the 2020 global citizen festival

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2019 0

Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced Lagos state as the host for the 2020 global citizen festival in New York city in a press conference on Thursday.

Politics

Sanwo-Olu gives account of stewardship, lists achievement in 100 days as Lagos gov

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2019 0

Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the weekend gave account of his stewardship in the last 100 days as Governor of Lagos State. His administration, the governor said, has brought relief to the people of the state in key areas, thereby improving the well-being of the populace. In a 45-minute speech, Sanwo-Olu listed activities of his government, […]

Politics

Abiru urges Sanwo-Olu to prioritise the needs of Lagosians.

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2019 0

The Chief Whip of Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Rotimi Abiru has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to prioritise the needs of Lagosians within the available resources of the state. This according to the lawmaker will make the people feel the impact of government most. Abiru who represents Shomolu Constituency 2 in the Lagos Assembly […]

Business

Over 5000 women to benefit from N10bn LSETF―Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2019 0

Temitope Adebayo Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Wednesday that over 5000 Lagos women would benefit from the trust fund of the state government aimed at empowering and expanding businesses of residents. Governor Sanwo-Olu said this while speaking at the launch of the Lagos State empowerment Trust Fund (LSETF), Women Fund and Presentation […]

News

Trending photos of Lagos Deputy Commissioner of Police

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2019

Deputy Commissioner of Police Operation, Lagos Command, DCP Ali Mohammed is currently trending on social media because of his uniform. During a recent meeting between Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and the security chiefs, DCP Ali was pictured wearing a worn-out zipper and also had a missing button on his shirt as he stood next […]