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    LASG secures 320 court judgements in one year

    …as mobile court convicts 10,266 offenders The Lagos State Government has secured over 320 court judgements and approved 100 Plea Bargains in one year. Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, disclosed this at a ministerial press briefing held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja on Wednesday. Pedro disclosed that Office of the Public Defender (OPD)…

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    Lagos records 88 cases of domestic violence

    By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government has recorded high rate of domestic violence in the year under review. Commissioner of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Bolaji Cecilia Dada, made this known during the ongoing 2024 ministerial press briefing where she said a total of 662 cases was received in the last one year and 88 cases were referred. She said…

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    BREAKING: Obasa loses father at 83

    Pa Suleimon Atanda Obasa, the father to the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has died. A statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Eromosele Ebhomele, said Pa Obasa passed on at the early hours of Tuesday at the age of 83. “He was a loving family man and community…

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    LASRRA registers 6m residents in one year

    By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government on Monday said the State’s Residents Registration Agency ( LASRRA) has registered over six million resident in the state. Commissioner for Science and Technology Tubosun Alake, stated this at the Ministerial briefing at Alausa, Ikeja. Alake stated that the LASRRA also registered over two million children. He said “The LASRRA identity card is a…

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    LASG to unveil school feeding programme in public schools

    …distributes N1bn to 1,681 residents as financial assistance By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government has said school feeding programme will be launched across public schools soon. Special Adviser to the Governor on Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, Dr. Afolabi Tajudeen, disclosed this made on Monday, during the ongoing Ministerial Press Briefing to commemorate the first anniversary of the second…

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    Lagos Safety Commission seals 840 event centres, facilities over safety violations

    …rescues 376 accident victims, ..saves N152.22 Billion worth of property from destruction By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed over eight hundred and forty event centres and social facilities over violation of safety laws. Speaking during the ongoing Ministerial Press Briefing at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Center on Monday, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations,…

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    LASG to empower one million youths in ICT

    …250,000 to benefit in first Cohort By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government has announced a new innovation to partner with an international organisation to provide opportunities in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for one million youths in the state. Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende, disclosed this during Ministerial press briefing on Wednesday. He said…

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    Sanwo-Olu mourns Deputy CoS, Soyannwo

    By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday mourned his Deputy chief of Staff, Mr Gboyega Soyannwo, who died after a brief illness at age 55. A statement by Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on behalf of the Government and people of Lagos, sent his condolences to the Soyannwo family. Omotoso noted that…

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    EXCLUSIVE: Sanwo-Olu’s Deputy CoS, Soyannwo dies

    The Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr Gboyega Soyannwo, has died. Soyannwo died on Wednesday after a brief illness. Sources informed WesternPost that Soyannwo had stroke at the weekend and was rushed to the hospital. The Sources said that he could not survive the stroke despite quick medical attention. ” Mr Soyannwo died today (Wednesday). It is…

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    Lagos To Airlift 1,862 Pilgrims For Hajj

    By Adeola Ogunrinde ….Says Israel is safe for pilgrimage Lagos State government on Wednesday says it will airlift 1,862 for the 2024 Hajj as he noted that Israel is safe for pilgrimage. Commissioner for Home Affairs, Hon. Ibrahim Layode, noted this on Wednesday in Alausa, Ikeja, during the 2024 Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the first year of Governor Babajide…

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