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Subsidy: Stop patronizing black marketers, Sanwo-Olu cautions residents
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday urged residents to stop patronizing the black marketers, saying with the new regime on Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS), market forces would determine prices. The governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat went round Lagos metropolis to monitor the activities of filling stations. According to him, people should desist from panic buying,…
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We will not let you down, Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians at inauguration
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday assured residents of Lagos that he and his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat will not let the state down. Sanwo-Olu, who gave the assurance during his inauguration at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, also pledged that his administration will continue to foster a culture of transparency, accountability and participatory governance. The governor pledged to lose himself in…
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Sanwo-Olu sworn in for second term, as Governor of Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and deputy Obafemi Hamzat has been sworn -in for a second term in office . Governor Sanwo-Olu was sworn-in on Monday morning around 11:44am. Details later
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2023 Children’s Day Celebration: We paid N4.2bn WAEC fees in four years – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday said his administration did not default for once in four years in the payment of the fees for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for students of Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) of the state’s public schools. Sanwo-Olu made the statement at the 2023 Children’s Day celebration with the theme: “More Money for…
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My second term will be much better, more effective- Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday promised to work harder in the interest of the people of the state during his second term in office even more than his first term. The governor, who gave the assurance during commissioning of various projects in the state as part of activities lined up for his second term inauguration, added that…
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World Menstrual Day: Foundation empowers over 200 students in tackling poverty
A Non-Governmental Organization, Edun Muinat Eniola (EME) on Friday sensitized and empowered over 200 students on menstrual cycle hygiene to alleviate poverty among less privileged homes. The sensitization programme which took place at Ikeja Grammar School, Oshodi, Lagos was organized to mark the international day on Menstrual Hygiene. This year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day had the theme; ‘Reusable Pads: Means of…
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Sanwo-Olu commissions dual carriageway, bridge linking Ogudu to Alapere
…inaugurates new markets in Ketu, 12 other projects in Lagos East A newly designed access roadway linking four local councils in Lagos State has opened to vehicular traffic, solving a major traffic problem and ending decades-long wait for the beneficiary communities. Crowd of jubilant residents of Kosofe Local Government Area joined Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, at the ceremony where…
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Sanwo-Olu commissions 13 infrastructural facilities across Lagos
In line with his administration’s commitment to deliver dividends of democracy and good governance to Lagos residents, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday, commissioned 13 projects in eight local government areas of the State. The commissioning of the projects in Amuwo-Odofin, Badagry, Agege, Ojo, Alimoso, Ifako Ijaiye, Ikeja and Ajeromi/Ifelodun local government areas, were parts of the 11-day programme lined up…
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LASG to tackle infrastructure deficit with N115bn bond, N19.8bn Sukuk issuances
Lagos State government, on Tuesday said it will invest more in education, health, and roads with the proceeds from its 10 and seven years Bond and Sukuk issuance. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu gave the assurance at the agreement signing ceremony of a N115billion 2033 Bond Issuance at 15.25% interest rate between the state government and Chapel Hill Denham,…
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Students advocate inclusion of robotics in Lagos school curriculum
Students in Lagos State on Sunday urged policymakers in the state to incorporate Robotics in the school curriculum at primary and secondary levels for technological advancement and innovations. The students who spoke at separate interviews after participating in the Robotics competition organised in the five divisions of the state, as part of the inauguration activities for the second term of…
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