Work to resume on Pen-Cinema Bridge – Sanwo-Olu

There will soon be a respite for motorists plying Agege-Pen Cinema axis in Lagos, as Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has given the assurance of the accelerated completion of the abandoned Pen-Cinema Bridge. The Governor spoke on Sunday while inspecting…

Sanwo-Olu again declares free passage at Lekki, Ikoyi toll plazas

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has again approved the opening of Lekki and Ikoyi toll gates during peak hours on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. A statement signed by the Governor’s Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile stated that a…

Ensure peace for socio-economic development, Sanwo-Olu tells traditional rulers

Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday revealed that his administration will work harmoniously with the traditional rulers for peace, progress and sustainable social and economic development in the state. Speaking to newsmen after a courtesy call on him…

Lagos ready for investors, says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to collaborate with Netherlands on health, Education, technology, trade, tourism and infrastructure, saying that the state is ready for investors. Governor Sanwo-Olu stated this while playing host to the…

Sanwo-Olu denies withdrawing $470m to fund FG delegation to AFCON

The administration of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied the allegation that it withdrew a whopping $470 million to fund the federal government delegation to the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. According to a statement by…

NAHCOM Hajj fare review: Lagos to make refund to pilgrims

Muslim pilgrims from Lagos State will get a refund of N141,000 each from the government in line with the recommendation of the National Hajj Commission (NAHCOM). A statement from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s spokesman, Gboyega Akosile, said the development followed the…

Sanwo-Olu begins tour of state-owned schools

The Lagos State government has started the implementation of its plan to improve quality of education in all state-owned schools with the tour of schools on Monday by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to physically assess the state of facilities. The Governor…

LASG focused on creating a safe state, Sanwo-Olu’s Chief of Staff tells workers

The Chief of Staff (COS) to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Tayo Ayinde, has said the administration of Babajide Sanwo-Olu will deploy a feasible strategy to achieve its campaign promises to Lagosians, urging civil servants to brace up for the…

Making Lagos a smart city not rhetoric – Sanwo-Olu

The plan to elevate Lagos to a smart city is not a mere political rhetoric but an agenda that is being supported by policies that will make the goal achievable, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said. A statement by…

Celebrating Sanwa-olu @ 54 – Gboyega Akosile

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something special – Nelson Mandela. The above expression from one of the greatest ethical and…

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