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News from States
Ten Lagos higher institutions endorse Asiwaju Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
…students get 10 buses as gift Ten higher institutions in Lagos State on Friday unanimously endorsed the candidature of the state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu for second term in office and also the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The tertiary institutions that gave the endorsement were Lagoa State University (LASU), Lagos State University…
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Homeland News
Buhari commissions Lagos Blue Line Light Rail project
… FG granted us waivers on customs duties to ship equipment – Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday applauded the role played by President Muhammadu Buhari in the actualisation of the first phase of the Lagos Blue Line Rail project. He said the President granted the state government waivers on customs duties to ship-in infrastructure equipment for…
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Homeland News
Buhari in Lagos, commissions Lekki Deep Seaport, Rice Mill in Imota
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Lagos on a two day visit for a “Lagos Festival of Projects” commissioning. The Presidential aircraft touched the ground at 3:33pm and the President was received by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and members of the State Executive Council. Governors Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) and Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and former…
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Homeland News
Over 4,000 Lagos CDAs endorse Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
…say governor saves residents’ during COVID-19 Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday received another endorsement for his second term bid as well as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu from over 4,000 Community Development Associations (CDAs) across the state. The CDAs noted that the governor’s achievements endeared them to his administration. Chairman…
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Homeland News
Sanwo-Olu promises salary increment to Lagos Waste Managers, urges support for Tinubu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday promised to increase the salary and allowances of staff of the Lagos State Waste Managers, particularly street sweepers in the coming months. The governor said his government remain committed to the welfare of those that are ensuring cleaner city and secured environment. Governor Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance at the mega rally organised by the Association…
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Homeland News
Remembrance Day: Sanwo-Olu pledges more support for military
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday said the Lagos State government would continue to give support to the military, noting that without their support it would be difficult to maintain territorial integrity of the nation. Sanwo-Olu gave the remark during the grand finale of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony at Remembrance Arcade, TBS, Lagos. The governor, who was represented by…
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Homeland News
Police rescue three underage girls from forced prostitution in Lagos
Officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have rescued three teenagers from prostitution at the Itamaga area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. Spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, identified the victims as Saviour, 14, Bright, 13 and Deborah, 12 (surnames withheld). “The girls were rescued on January 8, 2023 at…
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Homeland News
NLC, TUC dump LP, drum support for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, APC
Organised Labour in Lagos State on Thursday publicly dumped the Labour Party (LP) and all its candidates for the forthcoming general elections by declaring and mobilizing support for All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidates.The workers’ union under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Lagos State chapters at a rally tagged ‘Labour…
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News from States
2023: Shun evil predictions ahead of general elections- Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians
As Nigerians prepare for the 2023 general elections,in Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday prayed for a smooth and peaceful transition, urging people to disregard evil predictions of anarchy and violence usually thrown out during election season by fake prophets and enemies of the country. Governor Sanwo-Olu also enjoined Lagosians to continue to keep faith with his administration, saying…
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Across the States
$2.5bn 4th Mainland Bridge ready in 2027
Lagos State government on Friday disclosed that the proposed construction of the 4th Mainland Bridge project that will gulp $2.5billion will be completed in 2027. Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Private Partnerships, Mr. Ope George, and his counterpart in the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Mrs. Aramide Adeyoye revealed this on Friday, during a press briefing in Alausa,…
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