*Sanwo-Olu says Lagos has overcome COVID-19 third wave (Guardian)*Man smashes grinding stone on peacemaker’s leg for meddling in fight (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu says Lagos has overcome COVID-19 third wave (Guardian) Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, said Lagos has successfully overcome COVID-19 third wave and already taking proactive measures to banish the virus from the state completely. Speaking at…

*Fire guts warehouse in Lagos (Punch)*Ikoyi Passport Office now works 7 days weekly to clear backlog of applications, says Control Officer (Guardian)

Fire guts warehouse in Lagos (Punch) Fire has gutted a warehouse on Moshood Abiola Way, in the Ijora 7-Up area of Apapa-Iganmu, Lagos State. The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, who confirmed the incident, said the…

COVID-19: Lagos Governor canvasses vaccine equity at Global Citizen Live

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on richer nations of the world to urgently work towards equitable vaccine distribution to end the devastating effects of COVID-19, especially in low-income countries in Africa. Sanwo-Olu made the appeal while addresing a…

Sanwo-Olu, Finance Minister, Prince Harry and Meghan, others for Global Citizen Live September 25

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan will join Global Citizen Live on Saturday, 25th September, announced international advocacy organization…

“Nigeria is a good place to invest”, MTN tells US Investors

MTN Nigeria has called on US investors to invest in Nigeria, assuring them that the country provides one of the best return on investments in the world.  Chief Executive of MTN Nigeria Olutokun Toriola made the call at the 2021…

*Sanwo-Olu seeks partnership between Church, govt to curb social vices (ThisDay)*BBNaija S6: Confusion as Biggie calls ‘missing’ Nini to Diary Room (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu seeks partnership between Church, govt to curb social vices (ThisDay) Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated the commitment of the state government to tackling the menace of drug abuse among youths in the state. He said his…

*Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing bill into law (Punch)*Hushpuppi: Instagram grants Nigerian fraudster access to continue using account (Guardian)

Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing bill into law  (Punch) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed the bill prohibiting open cattle grazing in the state into law. He signed the bill into law on Monday. The governor’s media aide on print…

Sanwo-Olu appoints Olatunji-Bello as LASU VC

After months of controversy, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello as the 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU). In a statement on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,…

*Fake nurse arrested after collecting three-month salaries in Lagos (Punch)*Singer, Terry Apala, Robbed On Third Mainland Bridge In Lagos (DailyTrust)

Fake nurse arrested after collecting three-month salaries in Lagos (Punch) A woman, Olufunke Adegbenro, who was employed in July 2021 as a nurse in the Isolo General Hospital by the Lagos State Health Service Commission, has been arrested for allegedly…

*EFCC investigating SCOAN petition, says spokesperson (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu appoints new LASTMA GM (Guardian)

EFCC investigating SCOAN petition, says spokesperson (Punch) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said the agency was investigating a petition from the Synagogue Church of all Nations against some members of the church. The church had claimed that it…

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