*Education, health lead in Sanwo-Olu’s N1.16tr 2020 budget (Guardian) *Lagos confirms 400 cases of gastroenteritis (Vanguard)

Education, health lead in Sanwo-Olu’s N1.16tr 2020 budget (Guardian) Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, presented the 2020 budget of N1.168 trillion to the House of Assembly, saying it is time to imagine a new Lagos, create and realise new…

*Lagos budget: Speaker tells Sanwo-Olu to prioritise rail projects (Sun) *Another fire guts building in Ebute-Metta (Vanguard)

Lagos budget: Speaker tells Sanwo-Olu to prioritise rail projects (Sun) Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has urged Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to give priority to rail infrastructure to develop the state. Obasa gave the advice at the budget…

*Sanwo-Olu inaugurates committee on rehabilitation of public schools (Nation) *SCIID takes over Lagos torture centre case (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates committee on rehabilitation of public schools (Nation) A major emergency in the educational set up that will bring about an overhaul of the entire educational system in Lagos state has been declared by the state governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.…

*LASG demolishes four two-storey buildings in Ikoyi (Punch) *We are in government to serve the people – Sanwo-Olu (Nation)

LASG demolishes four two-storey buildings in Ikoyi (Punch) The Lagos State Government has pulled down four two-storey buildings under construction in Ikoyi for failing integrity test. This came after a two-storey building under construction at Glover Court, Ikoyi, collapsed on…

*Robbers attack passengers on BRT bus in daylight (Punch) *Lagos, power holding company to scale up electricity supply (Independent)

Robbers attack passengers on BRT bus in daylight (Punch) Men of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Corps on Friday botched a robbery attack on passengers of a BRT bus, arresting two suspects – Kenechukwu  Chukwuka and Adam Isiak. The suspects, six…

*Evans seeks plea bargain in kidnap trial (Punch) *Sanwo-Olu, Remi Tinubu, Elumelu, others for Eko Excellence Awards (ThisDay)

Evans seeks plea bargain in kidnap trial (Punch) Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has approached the Lagos State Government for a plea bargain in his trial over the attempted kidnap of the Chairman of the Young Shall Grow Motors, Vincent Obianodo.…

*Man impersonates SARS Commander to extort Lagos residents (Vanguard) *Lagos confirms three monkey pox cases in one month (Punch)

Man impersonates SARS Commander to extort Lagos residents (Vanguard) A 38-year-old man, Abiodun  Ajayi, has been arrested for allegedly masquerading as the Officer in-charge of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Lagos State Police Command, CSP Peter Gana, to…

Sanwo-Olu, Okonkwo parley ASPAMDA, Trade Fair Market leaders on infrastructure development

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday, met with market leaders from Alaba, Trade Fair axis in Lagos West senatorial district. The consultative meeting, which was at the instance of the Governor and coordinated by the Managing Director Fidelity…

James Hope College set to open in Lagos, offers full scholarship to 40% of students

The James Hope College (JHC) has announced the acquisition of the American International School Lagos (AISL) Lekki Campus facility to establish James Hope College in Lagos. This was disclosed at the signing ceremony held yesterday at the Civic Centre, Victoria…

*Seven escape death as bus driving against traffic rams into another on highway (Guardian)*Ambode shuns Lagos Assembly again, ex-aides indict him (PMNews)

Seven escape death as bus driving against traffic rams into another on highway (Guardian) It was a close shave with death at Toyota bus stop on Oshodi-Apapa expressway yesterday after seven persons including a driver and his conductor were injured…

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