The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced its readiness to provide advisory services to Lagos State government to enhance its infrastructure development and strengthen long-term financial sustainability. The advisory services to be offered by IFC will be designed to improve…
Star Lager partners Lagos govt for One Lagos Fiesta
Star Lager Beer has revealed plans to end the year in conjunction with the Lagos Government at its flagship yuletide revue, One Lagos Fiesta, scheduled to hold from December 24 to the early hours of January 1, 2019. In an…
World Habitat Day: LASG decries poor solid waste disposal
The Lagos State Government on Friday warned against poor solid waste collection and disposal, saying it leads to serious health and environmental problems. Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye gave this warning at a news conference…
Hijab Controversy: Lagos sues for peace
The Lagos State Government on Saturday appealed to all Stakeholders in the contentious issue of wearing Hijab in public schools to maintain peace, law and order while the Supreme Court ruling on the matter is being awaited in the spirit…
Lagos Bus Reform Initiative begins to take shape, as modern bus stops appear
Gradually, all the major components of the Bus Reform Initiative of the Lagos State Government conceived and being implemented by the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration to revolutionise public transportation and usher in ease of connectivity within the state, begin to…
Lagos set to celebrate World Coconut Day in Badagry
The Lagos State Government in collaboration with the African Coconut Heritage Initiatives is set to host the 7th edition of the Coconut Heritage Festival tagged ‘AGUNKEFEST’ in commemoration of the 2018 World Coconut Day as listed in the State’s calendar…
Govt moves to ensure energy security in Lagos (Lagos)
The Lagos State Government says its agency, the Ibile Oil and Gas Corporation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a major oil company, Petrolex Oil and Gas, to ensure energy security in the state. The Commissioner for Energy and Mineral…
‘Third Mainland Bridge reopens 5pm Sunday’
The Lagos State Government has announced that the Third Mainland Bridge which was temporarily closed for Investigative Maintenance Test would be reopened by 5pm on Sunday, August 26. The State Government, in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…
Govt plans anthem for Lagos youths (Punch)
The Lagos State Government has said it is planning to have an anthem for youths in the state which will be adopted and recited at every youth gathering. The Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Agboola Dabiri, in a…
Govt to shut Third Mainland Bridge for 4 days (Punch)
The Lagos State Government has said the Third Mainland Bridge will be temporarily shut for four days starting from midnight of August 23 to midnight of August 26, 2018. The government explained that the measure was to make it easy…