The Lagos State Government, in partnership with First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, has launched N5bn Post-Coronavirus Recovery Support capital for the education sector to support low-cost private schools across the state in mitigating the negative impact of the pandemic. According…
Lagos to celebrate World Tourism Day
The Lagos State Government has disclosed its readiness to celebrate this year’s World Tourism Day on Sunday. At a press briefing held yesterday at the Lagos Theatre in Ikeja, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, disclosed…
Lagos extends market hours
The Lagos State Government has extended the hours of operations of both food markets and non-food markets. They are now to open at 8 am and close at 6 pm. In a statement by the Commissioner for Local Government and…
Lagos compensates victims of Badagry rainstorm with cash
Lagos State government has put smile on the faces of victims of the rainstorm that occurred in Badagry, when it gave cash support to those who suffered losses. Those compensated were grouped into three, with those whose buildings were severely…
Lagos, e-hailing ride operators agree on new guidelines, charges on services
Lagos State Government after a three-hour meeting with e-hailing ride operators on Friday, agreed on newly introduced service charge on every trip made through e-hailing platforms like Uber and Bolt, among other guidelines. The state government, therefore announced the commencement…
Third Mainland Bridge: FG, Lagos inspect alternative routes
Four days to the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for rehabilitation, officials of the Federal Ministry of Works and the Lagos State Government on Sunday inspected repair works being done on alternative routes. The Federal Controller of Works…
Court fixes July 22 for hearing on N8bn rights suit against Lagos
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has fixed July 22 for definite hearing of a suit by Major General Abdul Rauf Tijani (rtd) against Lagos State Government. Tijani is challenging the alleged injustice perpetrated against…
Return to work, Lagos appeals to doctors
The Lagos State Government has appealed to the members of the Medical Guild who embarked on a three-day warning strike to return back to work. The Medical Guild is the association of medical doctors employed by the Lagos State Government.…
Lagos seeks memorandum on power sector reforms
As part of ongoing reforms in the power sector, the Lagos State Government has through the State Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources called for memorandums from members of the public to enable it review the state Power Sector Reform…
Lagos seals 10 private schools for flouting closure directive
The Lagos State Government has sealed 10 private schools that flouted the closure directives of the federal and state governments as a result of Covid-19 pandemic to ensure the safety of students. The Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Lagos…
