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…

Sanwo-Olu names 25 commissioners, special advisers

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday transmitted a list of Commissioner-designates to the House of Assembly for ratification. The list contained 25 names, who are to assume duty as Commissioners and Special Advisers upon ratification by the legislature. A…

Sanwo-Olu appoints Segun Fafore as Executive Assistant on Public Relations

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed reputation and public relations professional, Mr. Olusegun Michael Fafore as his Executive Assistant on Public Relations and New Media. Until his appointment, Fafore was the Consultant-in-Chief of Reputation Plus Limited, a reputation…

Lagos residents welcome electronic toll system in Lekki

A cross section of Lagos residents and motorists on Friday commended the state government for proposing a “touch and go” electronic payment system that will allow motorists pass quickly at the toll plaza of Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

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…

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…

Sanwo-Olu pledges timely completion of Imota rice mill project

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday defied the downpour to inspect the Rice Mill and Industrial Park project being developed by the state government at Imota in Ikorodu Division of the state. The inspection tour of the project site,…

Sanwo-Olu says work will soon begin on Ishawo, Igbogbo roads

The nightmare being experienced by commuters on Agric-Ishawo and Igbogbo roads in Ikorodu area of Lagos State will soon be a thing of the past, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared on Thursday. According to a statement by his spokesman, Gboyega Akosile,…

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…

Army Day: Soldiers clean up Lagos neighbourhood

Residents of Ipodo community in Ikeja area of Lagos State woke up to receive unusual visitors in the neighbourhood on Saturday. A battalion of military personnel from the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army swarmed the neighbourhood in early hours…

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