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Sanwo-Olu terminates employment of 425 LSWC staff
By Innocent Raphael Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the termination of appointments of 425 employees of the Lagos State Water Corporation (LWC), citing an aim at restructuring and improving efficiency of the workforce. This decision was disclosed by Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement released over the weekend. The…
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LAWMA MD emphasizes environmental role in malaria prevention
Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has highlighted the critical role of maintaining a clean environment in combating the spread of malaria. In a statement issued to mark this year’s World Malaria Day, themed ‘Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world’, Gbadegesin emphasized that a clean environment is crucial in reducing the…
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Oniba Ekun of Iba Kingdom commends Lagos youth commissioner
By Innocent Raphael His Royal Majesty, Oba Adeshina Sulaimon Okikiola Raji Ashade, the Oniba Ekun of Iba Kingdom in Badagry Division of Lagos State, has publicly praised the Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Hon. Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende (RAK), for his exceptional efforts in catering to the needs of the youth and residents of Badagry. During a recent…
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Road rehabilitation: Sanwo-Olu, Abiru pay ‘thank you’ visit to Minister of Works
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, have visited the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, to extend gratitude for the rapid progress on the rehabilitation of the 34-Km Ikorodu Itokin Road. The Senator made the disclosure in a statement signed by his media aide, Enitan Olukotun. Originally constructed in…
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Itire-Ikate community joins the fight against Malaria
By Innocent Raphael In a remarkable show of solidarity, residents of Itire-Ikate came together to mark the 2024 World Anti-Malaria Day at the council secretariat on Airways Rd. Ijesha. Organized in collaboration with the West Development Initiative and Diya Fatimilehin and Co., the event aimed to accelerate efforts in the fight against malaria under the theme “Accelerating the Fight Against…
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Itire-Ikate LCDA launches infrastructure enhancement project
By Innocent Raphael The Chairman of Itire-Ikate LCDA, Ahmed Olanrewaju Apatira, has embarked on a significant infrastructural endeavor with the commencement of the construction and interlocking of Adeyemi Street in Ijeshatedo. This was contained in a statement made available to the media on Thursday by the LG council. According to the statement, the initiative underscores the LCDA’s dedication to bolstering…
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LASG, NBC partner on N5bn trade fair scheme
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government is partnering a firm, Naija Brand Chick (NBC) on a N5 billion trade fair scheme. The trade fair scheme is slated to hold from 4th to 16th of June 2024. The scheme will include lifestyle and Home, Fashion and Personal Care, Services and Innovation, Arts and Craft, Adventure and Recreation, Travel and Hospitality, and…
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Fire breaks out at Lagos Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has moved flight operations from Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) in Lagos to the D Wing, following a fire at the facility. The site of the fire outbreak was the E54 Passenger Air Bridge in the airport’s domestic wing. According to a press release issued by FAAN’s Head of Public…
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LASG distributes “Ounje Eko” to 500,000 households
By Adeola Ogunrinde Lagos State Government on Wednesday began the distribution of Ounje Eko to 500,000 households. In his address, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the aim is to touch many households in the State. He said “ The big one that we are here to launch is our attempt to touch directly about 500,000 households.In the last six weeks, we…
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After Dana Air incident, FAAN reopens Lagos Airport runway
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has reopened the Runway 18L/36R at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. The runway had been temporarily closed on Tuesday due to a Dana Air aircraft that had skidded off it.This was revealed on Wednesday in a news release signed by FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah. “The Federal Airports…
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