Lagos Governor cheers Funke Akindele’s billion naira cinematic triumph

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended hearty congratulations to the renowned actor and producer, Funke Akindele, for the phenomenal success of her latest cinematic venture, A Tribe Called Juddah. The movie, having recently crossed the N1 billion mark…

Man arraigned for fraud, 3 arrested for armed robbery, Police arrest traffic robbers and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Man arraigned for alleged N20m fraud in Lagos (Punch) A 47-year-old man, Erivona Yoma, was arraigned…

Christmas: Do not lose hope, Sanwo-Olu urges residents

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday urged residents not to lose hope due to the challenging times in the state and the country at large. Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by his wife, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, said this while…

Sanwo-Olu approves payment of December wage award, others

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the payment of N35,000 wage award for the state public servants for December. Sanwo-Olu, also approved 50 per cent payment of basic salary as an end-of-year bonus for all political appointees and…

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates 2 new cabinet members

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, sworn in two new members into the executive cabinet. The new cabinet members include the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Abiodun Ogunleye and Special Adviser on Infrastructure, Mr. Olufemi Daramola. Speaking…

Sanwo-Olu slams developers on incessant building collapse

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has blamed real estate practitioners not building according to the property laws of the state for the menace of building collapse in Lagos. Sanwo-Olu stated this during a real estate summit jointly organised…

Innovative approaches, collaboration critical to universal health coverage- Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has underscored the need for innovative approaches, and collaboration with stakeholders in the sector to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the state. He also called for the convergence of medicine and politics for…

Sanwo-Olu, others bag council of bishops’ awards

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has bagged a selfless service to humanity award by the Council of Bishops in Nigeria. The event which took place at the National Christian Centre, Abuja, also saw the Lagos…

Avoid buildings not supervised by LASBCA, Sanwo-Olu warns artisans

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said approved building projects without the supervision of the Lagos State Building Control Agency should be avoided. He spoke at a stakeholder’s engagement themed “Achieving Building Compliance: A Task for All Stakeholders,”…

We can make mistakes, Sanwo-Olu reacts to Lagos spending

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said no administration was immune to mistakes, adding that his government was committed to public goods. The governor said this while reacting to the procurement record released by the Lagos State Public…

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