The CodeLagos programme of the Lagos State Government, which target is to train a million on how to code, is now active in 275 schools and 10 public centres. An Alausa statement Thursday signed by Special Adviser to the Governor…
Lagos attracts $43bn investment proposals in three years
The Lagos State Government disclosed that it attracted $43 billion worth of investment proposals to the state in the last three years. A Thursday statement from Alausa signed by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Habib Aruna, said the result…
* Land charges: Don’t convert houses to religious buildings, govt warns (Punch) * 2019: Police to comb uncompleted buildings, dump sites in Lagos (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 24, 2018 Land charges: Don’t convert houses to religious buildings, govt warns (Punch) The Lagos State Government on Monday said some property owners had been converting residential buildings into religious centres in order to…
“Don’t block roads during prayers” – Lagos Govt. to religious bodies (Nation)
The Lagos State Government on Monday urged religious bodies to desist from causing obstruction in public places or blocking roads during worship. Dr Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, Commissioner for Home Affairs, said this at the 2018 Ministerial Press Briefing of the Ministry…
* New Lagos bus terminals modelled after int’l terminals in Europe, America, says Lagos govt (Vanguard) * More Lagos wives beat husbands, says commissioner (NewTelegraph)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 20, 2018 New Lagos bus terminals modelled after int’l terminals in Europe, America, says Lagos govt (Vanguard) Lagos State government has explained that the new Ikeja Bus Terminal, Oshodi Transport Interchange under construction and…
* Ambode urges voters to prove Lagos’s most populous (DailyTrust) * Lagos reiterates commitment to Staff Training (Leadership)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 18, 2018 Ambode urges voters to prove Lagos’s most populous (DailyTrust) The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday, has asked Lagos residents to get their Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2019…
* Lagos has the potential to become Africa’s tourism hub, says Lai Mohammed (Guardian) * Heavy security in Lagos as police take over Ojota Park (SUN)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 17, 2018 Lagos has the potential to become Africa’s tourism hub, says Lai Mohammed (Guardian) The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has reiterated that Lagos State has the potential to become…
Lagos to commence removal of abandoned, accident vehicles (SUN)
The Lagos State Government, on Monday, announced plans to commence removal of all abandoned vehicles on roads to complement emergency recovery efforts and prevent mishaps on streets and major highways in the State. Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations,…
* I can’t give definite time Lagos streets would be rid of dirt –Irvine, Visionscape boss (Punch) * Lagos trade fair complex generates N500m revenue in 4 months (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 14, 2018 I can’t give definite time Lagos streets would be rid of dirt –Irvine, Visionscape boss (Punch) How easy has it been dealing with waste management in a city like Lagos? Waste management…
* Ikeja Bus Terminal: Lagos to rake in N269bn yearly (NewTelegraph) * Govt kicks against street closure (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 13, 2018 Ikeja Bus Terminal: Lagos to rake in N269bn yearly (NewTelegraph) With the plan to deploy new 800 buses at its newly inaugurated Ikeja Bus Terminal, Lagos State Government is posed to rake…
