Lagos will invest heavily in transportation in 2020 – Sanwo-Olu (DailyTrust) The Lagos State government has stated it would be prioritising investment in critical infrastructure this year with a new vigour. The governor of the state, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…
Sanwo-Olu pledges to boost food, fish production (NewTelegraph)
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday said that his administration was set to boost food and fish production in the state, saying that the aquaculture life of the state would be fully explored. To this end, the governor said fishermen…
Lagos committed to youth development, says Gov Sanwo-Olu (Nation)
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated his commitment to youth development and inclusion in the state. He made this charge during the maiden convocation of Mountain Top University, Ogun State, on Friday. In his lecture entitled: “The future…
Pilgrims pray for Nigeria’s unity (Nation)
Pilgrims from Lagos State to this year’s holy journey in Israel yesterday offered special prayers for the unity and national development of Nigeria. The service, held at the Ramada Centre in Jerusalem, was attended by dignitaries, including Commissioner for Home…
Police order widow’s eviction after husband’s death (Punch)
The grave of Sergeant George Ebiega of the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos State, was still fresh when the police authorities ordered his wife of 10 years, Mary, out of the barracks. PUNCH Metro learnt that the mother of three had…
Lagos residents accuse police of illegal raid (Punch)
Residents of Ilaje in the Ajegunle area of Lagos State have accused men of the state police command of arresting innocent persons during a raid to restore normalcy in the area after pandemonium broke out between two groups of hoodlums…
Lagos to register churches, mosques (Nation)
Lagos State government is set to register all religious bodies in the state for ease of reference, communication purposes and to enable them to participate in government programmes and activities. The government had an agreement with religious leaders on having…
*One dies, four injured in Ikoyi building collapse (Punch) * Lagos reiterates commitment to quality education (Nation)
One dies, four injured in Ikoyi building collapse (Punch) A two-storey building under construction at Glover Court, Ikoyi, Lagos State, collapsed on Friday, killing one person and injuring four labourers working at the site. It was learnt that emergency officials…