Goods worth N264bn exported from Lekki Free Zone – LASG

The Lagos State Government has said that about N264billion worth of finished goods have so far been exported from the Lekki Free Zone project in the last three years. An Alausa statement Monday signed by Chief Press Secretary to the…

* Ambode urged to halt unlawful, haphazard building planning (Vanguard) * Adebule: expect more from Ambode (Nation)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 14, 2018   Ambode urged to halt unlawful, haphazard building planning (Vanguard) Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has been called upon to wade into the alleged illegal and unlawful construction, haphazard reconstruction and of…

* Lagos vulnerable but we are on top of the situation – Ambode (Vanguard) * Why Lagos is prioritising religious tourism – Commissioner (DailyTrust)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 13, 2018   Lagos vulnerable but we are on top of the situation – Ambode (Vanguard) Lagos is experiencing population explosion as people from different parts of the nation in search of greener pasture troop…

Has waste management improved in Lagos? These residents tell Gov Ambode

During the recent annual Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the third year anniversary of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration, Commissioner for the Environment, Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, said the state, will through the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) address waste challenges before the rainy…

Lagos improves water supply (Nation)

The Lagos State government has improved water production and supply to residents with over 10 million gallons per day (MGD), Environment Commissioner Mr. Babatunde Durosimi-Etti has said. Durosimi-Etti spoke at a ministerial press briefing in Lagos. The commissioner said the…

* Ambode: Without True Federalism, Nigeria can’t grow (ThisDay) * ‘Health, education, LASG’s top priority’ (Punch)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 9, 2018   Ambode: Without True Federalism, Nigeria can’t grow (ThisDay) Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday lamented Nigeria’s lopsided federal structure, noting that it had been the bane of national development and…

Lagos begins payment of N11.8b compensation to property owners (SUN)

The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, said it has began payment of over N11.8billion as compensation to owners of properties that had to give way for construction of roads, flyovers, ramps and other critical infrastructural projects across the state. Special…

* More cracks in Lagos APC over ward congress (Guardian) * Ikeja NBA Chairman, Ogunlana, alleges threat to life (Independent)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 8, 2018   More cracks in Lagos APC over ward congress (Guardian) Convener, Broom United Movement (BUM), a group within the All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. Fouad Oki, has demanded that the Lagos State Congress…

*Disagreement Over ‘Dirty Naira Note’ Turns Bloody In Lagos (Leadership)* How transfer loading stations can solve Lagos waste collection challenges (Vanguard)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 6, 2018 Disagreement Over ‘Dirty Naira Note’ Turns Bloody In Lagos (Leadership) A disagreement between a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger over a dirty Naira Note, yesterday in Lagos, turned bloody as irate youth beat…

Ward Congress: Ambode commends party members (Nation)

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has commended the peaceful process members of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its ward congresses across the state. The governor, who participated in the exercise at his Ward A6 in Epe Local Government Area,…

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