The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Agriculture, on Saturday started a ”20 Saturdays” Fresh Food Fair, at the newly constructed Agro Produce Hub at Idi-Oro in the Mushin area. The food hub was established by the Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Just in: Lagos shuts Oke-Afa, Katangua markets
The Lagos State Government has sealed Oke-Afa Market, Isolo Market, and Katangua Market in Abule Egba for violations of waste disposal regulations and for various unhygienic practices around the markets, constituting grave environmental infractions. In a bid to curb mounting…
Lagos, EFCC collaborate to combat real estate fraud in Lagos
The Lagos State government has collaborated with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) through the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) , its real estate regulatory body to combat fraudulent activities in the real estate sector. The partnership…
Army Recruitment: Group faults arrest of Kaduna youths in Lagos
The Youth Wing of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has condemned the arrest of four youths originally from Kaduna residing in Lagos State seeking enlistment into the Nigerian Army. The union’s National Coordinator, Isaac John, in a statement on Friday,…
Lagos shuts waterpark, vows to sanction violators
The Lagos State Government has vowed to shut down any fun-seeking facility found violating the existing rules and regulations of the state safety commission. Speaking to PUNCH Metro on Thursday, the state Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, said safety was…
Mohbad: Lagos govt moves to create laws for artistes’ royalties
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said that plans were underway to create laws that would empower Nigerian artistes to gain access to their full royalties from their record labels. Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and…
Bench Warrant: Lagos takes over lbeto’s case
The Lagos State government has intervened in the case involving an industrialist, Chief Cletus Ibeto and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The letter dated December 4, 2023, a copy of which was sighted by newsmen on Wednesday, was…
Lagos releases 20,000 bags of Eko Rice, pegs 50kg at N43k, 25kg for N22k
Lagos State Government has concluded plans to release additional 20,000 bags of Eko Rice for distribution to various designated markets for the period of Yuletide in the month of December. The state government, while saying that 20, 000 bags had…
Lagos closes Marine Bridge for repairs
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, announced the diversion of traffic on the Marine Bridge, as part of the continuation of the repair works by the Federal Ministry of Works. Marine Bridge is located between Ijora and Ajegunle in Apapa…
Lagos to close Oworonshoki-Adekunle and Lagos Island ramps for repairs
The Lagos State government has announced a five-week roads closure and traffic diversions around Oworonshoki-Adekunle and Lagos Island axis, beginning from 7am on Monday, November 6, 2023. According to a statement by the state’s ministry of transportation, this is to…