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Hardship: Lawmaker distributes N10m to 1000 constituents
The legislator representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Lukmon Olumoh, has distributed N10million to 1000 vulnerables. He also distributed food packs to over 1000 residents to break their Ramadan fasting. Olumoh, who is the Chairman House Committee on Budget and Appropriation, said the cash relief was to empower the vulnerables and ameliorate poverty in…
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LASG seizes 350 motorcycles, alleges security threat
By Innocent Raphael The Lagos State ministry of Environment and Water Resources as part of its continued efforts to ensure a clear out of unwanted entities in the state, has confiscated over 350 motorcycles in the Fagba area of the state. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab made this known in a post on his official X handle.…
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Easter: Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to be peaceful
By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians to be peaceful as they celebrate Easter. Sanwo-Olu charged the Christians to reflect on the sacrifice and love Jesus Christ showed to mankind through his crucifixion and resurrection. Speaking to journalists after a Combined Special Prayers for Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu in commemoration of the…
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Sanwo-Olu celebrates Tinubu on his birthday
By Adeola Ogunrinde The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 72nd birthday, describing him as a courageous, audacious, and passionate leader who is committed to the progress, growth, and development of Nigeria. He said President Tinubu is worth celebrating for his contribution to national development, noting that the President, since he assumed…
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Business Expansion: Sanwo-Olu canvasses low interest rate for MSMEs
The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has canvassed low interest rate for Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs) in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu said low interest rate allow them access financial support and thrive in their respective businesses. The governor spoke at the celebration of International Women’s Day in Ikeja, with the theme “Economic Inclusion of Women Entrepreneurs (NANOs/MSMEs) at…
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CSR: Dangote donates 80,000 bags of rice to Lagos residents
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Aliko Dangote Foundation, (ADF) has flagged off the distribution of 80,000 10kg bags of rice to the vulnerable in Lagos state. President of Dangote Group and Chairman of the foundation, Aliko Dangote, noted that the gesture was part of the over one million 10kg bags of rice that would be distributed to one million vulnerable people…
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Eko Electricity Distribution Company sacks MD
The Managing Director of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company, {EKEDC}, Tinuade Sanda has been removed from her position. According to the letter announcing her removal and dated March 21, Sanda’s sack is sequel to a directive from the National Electricity Regulatory Commission, (NERC), mandating EKEDC to ensure that all staff working for the electricity distribution company are employed directly by…
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LAGESCO, KAI continue clampdown on bridge squatters
By Innocent Raphael The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESCO) in conjunction with Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) officials have continued to clear miscreants occupying the pedestrian bridge at PWD, Ikeja. This was contained in a post alongside videos posted by the State Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, via his official X handle on Tuesday. Wahab added that…
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LASG seals businesses, churches over noise pollution
By Innocent Raphael In its ongoing efforts to combat noise pollution, the Lagos State Government has taken action by sealing off two churches, four hotels, two plazas, and a gas firm for violating noise pollution laws across the state. These establishments, located in various parts of the state, were sealed after multiple attempts to ensure adherence to the approved noise…
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LASG begins construction of old Ojo road dual carriageway
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos state government has commenced the construction of Old Ojo Road situated in Oriade LCDA within the Amuwo Odofin local government area, transforming it into a dual carriageway. The Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos Governor, Jubril Gawat, made this known in a post on his X handle on Monday, March 25. Part of…
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