*Only those doing well should be called ‘Excellency’ – Sanwo-Olu (Punch) *Supreme Court to hear Atiku’s appeal Wednesday (Nation)

Only those doing well should be called ‘Excellency’ – Sanwo-Olu (Punch) Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the appellation, ‘Excellency’, should only be used for executive officers who have performed well. Sanwo-Olu said he was working on an executive…

*Sanwo-Olu promises to help resuscitate National Stadium (Guardian)*UNILAG raises task force to check sexual harassment (PMNews)

Sanwo-Olu promises to help resuscitate National Stadium (Guardian) The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the weekend pledged to help resuscitate the National Stadium at Surulere to the benefit of the residents, especially the youth. Speaking during the Lagos leg…

*Mother, 3 children killed in Lagos building collapse (DailyTrust)*How Lagos State overcame legal hurdle to generate more IGR (ThisDay)

Mother, 3 children killed in Lagos building collapse (DailyTrust) A collapsed building where people are trapped at Magodo in Lagos yesterday Photo: Benedict Uwalaka Four people have been confirmed dead in a building collapse at Magodo Phase I in Lagos…

Sanwo-Olu hosts 81 Div commander, pledges support for military schools

The Lagos State Government will be supporting secondary schools established by the military formation across the state to increase access to education for residents. The move was disclosed on Wednesday by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu while receiving the General Officer Commanding…

Lagos partners China on skills exchange

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his administration’s development agenda was aimed at leveraging the population of the State for sustainable socio-economic development. According to a statement by his spokesman, Gboyega Akosile, the governor said that although the…

Sanwo-Olu seeks approval for Badagry, Lekki seaports

Receives House of Reps Committee on Seaports Decongestion Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday called on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to accelerate the process of giving approval to the state’s request to build two seaports in Lekki…

Sanwo-Olu re-states commitment to crime-free Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has re-stated his administration’s commitment towards ensuring that Lagos is crime-free. Sanwo-Olu’s spokesman, Gboyega Akosile, said in a statement that he made this known at the commissioning of 125 patrol vehicles and 35 patrol…

Sanwo-Olu mourns Rafiu Tinubu, condoles family

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with Tinubu family of Lagos over the death of its scion, Alhaji Rafiu Babatunde Tinubu. His death, the Governor said, is a huge loss to the state and the nation in general.…

Xenophobia: Sanwo-Olu calls for calm, warns against reprisals on foreigners

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed to deal with troublemakers exploiting the ongoing xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa to foment trouble in the state. Issuing a stern warning on Wednesday to people engaging in reprisals…

We’ll recruit teachers to maximise quality training – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday disclosed that the state would be hiring trained teachers to strengthen quality education in its schools. The Governor said his administration would spare no effort to expand quality teaching to pupils in…

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