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LASG reiterates commitment to prioritise people-oriented projects

By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to prioritizing projects that would positively impact the well-being of Lagosians. Special Adviser to the Governor on Infrastructure Engr. Olufemi Daramola made this known during the 2024 Ministerial Press Briefing held on Friday. He also noted the efforts and round-the-clock supervision of all projects across the state as part of…

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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu appoints Wasiu Ayinde’s daughter SSA Tourism

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Damilola Ayinde, the daughter of Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly called KWAM1, as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Tourism. Damilola, a legal practitioner, who have many musicians as clients, was appointed by the governor to complement work done in the Ministry of Tourism and Culture by the Commissioner, Toke Benson-Awoyinka and the…

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Sanwo-Olu charges NESG on continuous synergy for Nigeria’s economic growth

By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) to continuously push for synergy between the public and private sectors for a collective agenda of service and benefit to citizens. Sanwo-Olu spoke during the Nigerian Economic Summit 30th Anniversary Public Lecture and Founders’ Forum by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group…

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BREAKING: Again, LASG uncovers ‘illegal’ settlement under Osborne bridge

By Innocent Raphael Lagos State commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has disclosed that another illegal settlement has been discovered under the Osborne Bridge, Ikoyi. Wahab stated this in a post via his X handle on Thursday, revealing that Lagos State Environmental Sanitation (LAGESC) officials have commenced immediate clearance operation. He wrote: “Another illegal settlement was discovered under…

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LAWMA completes Olusosun dumpsite rehabilitation ahead rainy season

By Innocent Raphael In anticipation of the impending rainy season, the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced the successful completion of the rehabilitation of Olusosun dumpsite. The agency added that the effort aimed to ensure smooth waste disposal operations throughout the state, particularly during adverse weather conditions. Disclosing this on Thursday, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, the Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA,…

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Onanuga to speak at 5th edition of ‘Timeline Awareness Initiative Lecture’

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has been selected to speak at the 5th edition of Timeline Awareness Initiative Lecture/Awards, in Lagos. A statement issued on Thursday by the Publisher of Timeline Nigeria, Yusuf Adeoye, said the lecture was put together to get Nigerians acquainted with the socio-political happenings in the country and…

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LASG uncovers ‘illegal’ settlement under Dolphin Estate bridge

By Innocent Raphael Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has revealed on Wednesday the startling discovery of an apartment nestled beneath the Dolphin Estate Bridge in Ikoyi. The tenants were reportedly paying an annual rent of N250,000 for the cramped quarters. Wahab who disclosed this via his X handle, added that the sub-bridge apartment comprised 86…

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Fuel Scarcity: Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians not to store up petrol

By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Lagos residents not to store up petroleum products due to the difficulty in buying fuel. The governor, who gave the advice on Wednesday at the May Day celebration at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, said fuel was available and would soon circulate around the state. He said the economic challenges were bumps…

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Forum extends support to vulnerable groups in Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2

By Innocent Raphael In a bid to alleviate financial burdens and promote well-being, constituents of Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2, operating under the banner of the Constituency Forum, have recently launched an outreach project. The initiative is aimed to provide support to nursing mothers, patients, and vulnerable individuals within the Isolo and Ejigbo communities. According to a statement from the media office…

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Abiru eulogizes Nigerian workers on Labour Day, commends their resilience

Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru has extended his appreciation to Nigerian workers on the celebration of Labour Day, acknowledging their resilience amidst economic and social adversities. In a goodwill message released on Wednesday, the Senator emphasized the indispensable role of workers in sustaining the nation’s progress and prosperity. Abiru highlighted the pivotal contribution of workers…

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