Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday approved the construction of a flyover bridge at the Fagba intersection to ease the perennial traffic gridlock and reduce travel time within the axis. An Alausa statement Tuesday signed by Chief Press Secretary…
* Monthly IGR in Lagos now N34b, says commissioner (Nation) * Ambode charges traditional rulers to promote peace, security (Guardian)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 22, 2018 Monthly IGR in Lagos now N34b, says commissioner (Nation) Lagos State government said yesterday that it had achieved an average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N34 billion in 2018, compared to…
Lagos receives N327m from 13% oil derivation, as monthly IGR reaches N34b
The Lagos State Government on Monday said that it has so far achieved an average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N34 billion in 2018 compared to monthly averages of the last three years, just as the state received N327…
LASTMA, 7UP officials clash as Ambode is stuck in traffic (Punch)
Chaos broke out on Saturday at the 7UP end of the Mobolaji Johnson Avenue in Alausa, Ikeja, as officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority reportedly clashed with some workers of the Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc. Punch Metro learnt that…
Ambode: why Lagos is investing in Lekki Free Trade Zone (Nation)
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday explained why the government and the private sector are making huge investments in the Lekki Free Trade Zone (LFTZ). They are targeted at making the state the destination of choice for businesses in Africa,…
* We don’t sell human parts — Oko Oba butchers (Vanguard) * ‘All is well in Lagos’ (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 18, 2018 We don’t sell human parts — Oko Oba butchers (Vanguard) Butchers at the Oko Oba Abattoir in Agege, Lagos, have denied insinuations of alleged sale of human parts and child prostitution by…
Show love beyond Ramadan, Ambode tells Muslims
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday evening urged Muslims to extend love to others and imbibe the act of selfless service to humanity during and after Ramadan, saying such would go a long way in making the world better.…
These Lagosians talk to Gov Ambode about Oro festival
Every now and then, a certain part of Lagos stands still for the Oro traditional festival. Only on May 8, Ikorodu, one of the five divisions of Lagos State was shutdown for another edition of the festival that bars women…
FG releases National Stadium in Surulere to Lagos State Government (ThisDay)
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of National Stadium, Surulere to Lagos State Government for retrofitting and upgrading to host international sporting tournaments, the State Government said on Tuesday. Chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr Kweku Adedayo Tandoh,…
