* Lagos assembly moves to amend state pension law (Punch) * Lagos targets 2m Facebook followers on policies (Nation)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 12, 2018   Lagos assembly moves to amend state pension law (Punch) The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday said it had the intention of adding value to pension administration in the state. The…

* Ikeja Bus Terminal to cater for 4m daily, 800 buses to start operations (Guardian) * Visionscape promises cleaner Lagos (Nation)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 8, 2018   Ikeja Bus Terminal to cater for 4m daily, 800 buses to start operations (Guardian) The Lagos State Government says it will deploy over 800 buses soon to start operations at the newly…

* Lagos pays N1bn to retirees (Punch) * LUC: NBA sets up 7-man c’ttee to tackle govt (Vanguard)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 6, 2018   Lagos pays N1bn to retirees (Punch) The Lagos State Government says it has released N1.024bn for the payment of pension entitlements of 183 public service retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme for…

* Lagos seeks solutions to security challenges (Punch) * Pipeline Vandalism: residents panic over oil spill in Isheri-Ikotun road (Vanguard)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 5, 2018   Lagos seeks solutions to security challenges (Punch) The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it would develop comprehensive strategy and home-grown solutions to security challenges in the state. The government added that…

Lagos convenes security summit to tackle arms proliferation, gender-based crimes

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said plans have been firmed up to convene a security summit where a comprehensive strategy and homegrown solutions will be developed by critical stakeholders to myriads of security challenges confronting the State such as…

See the worldclass Ikeja bus terminal built by Lagos State government

All is set for the commissioning of the newly built world class Ikeja Bus Terminal by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode led administration. President Muhammadu Buhari will lead other top dignitaries on Thursday, March 29, 2018 to unveil the iconic infrastructure. This…

Lagos govt, trucks battle for control of bridges, roads (DailyTrust)

The Lagos State government and the Nigerian Navy have again ordered truck drivers to vacate bridges and major roads as government battles the intractable traffic gridlock as trucks wait to access the Apapa port in Lagos. The long, snaky lines…

* Training in managing time, stress (Nation) * LASG partners WHO to eradicate measles (Punch)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MARCH 21, 2018   Training in managing time, stress (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode yesterday urged civil servants to maximise their time and avoid being stressed. He enjoined them to live good lives and cope…

Stakeholders divided over reduced Lagos Land Use Charge (Punch)

Rather than the succour that the review of the Land Use Charge by the Lagos State Government is expected to bring to taxpayers, stakeholders have expressed divergent views about the development. While some applaud the government for considering a review…

Lagos Land Use Charge: The rich, poor unite, as lawyers disagree over fresh review (Punch)

Following the introduction of a new Land Use Charge Law by the Lagos State Government and its subsequent review by the governor following the severe criticism that it generated, Tunde Ajaja writes about the fresh round of concerns that seem…

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