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The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, launched the Leonardo AW 109 Level 5 Simulator at the Caverton Helicopters Aviation Training Centre in Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. In his remarks, Sanwo-Olu lauded Caverton’s founder and chairman, Aderemi Makanjuola, and the management for their contributions to the Nigerian economy through job creation. […]
The Lagos State Government has promised to donate 300 operational vehicles to the security apparatus in the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the pledge on Tuesday at the 17th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security organised by the Lagos State Security Trust Fund. Speaking at the event held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Sanwo-Olu said […]
… As Non-Governmental Organisations Visit Ministry of Information As part of efforts to strengthen synergy between the Lagos Government and organisations committed to development, stakeholders have called for strategic collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Information to further place the State on the right pedestal globally. Delegations from the Bread of Hope Organisation, International […]
Residents of adjoining communities along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Wednesday protested to demand an immediate repair of some sections of the road. Led by human rights activists under the auspices of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, the protesters lamented the deplorable state of the road and its neglect by the government. They […]
An accident involving an Iveco truck with number plate, KRA 80 XA and a Hiace bus with number plate FKY 898 YF, yesterday, claimed no fewer than 10 persons’ lives on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, Mrs Florence Okpe, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, […]
A Borno woman identified simply as Aisha has offered to sell her two-week-old baby for N1 million at the Akala drug zone, located in Fadeyi, Idi-Oro/Odi-Olowu, Lagos. According to sources, Aisha, who is known to be a drug addict, has resorted to extreme measures to sustain her addiction. Aisha’s journey into drug addiction, as gathered, began […]
The Deputy Governor of Lagos, Dr Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, has said the collapse of the family unit is the major cause of the problems confronting Nigeria. He stated this at the 8th General Assembly of the Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) held at the University of Lagos with the theme, “Rebuilding National Unity […]
The Lagos State Government has tasked facility management contractors handling the state’s health facilities to give adequate consideration to quality control and quality assurance in delivering their services. The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Works and Infrastructure, Engr. (Dr.) Adekunle Olayinka gave the charge in Ikeja during an interactive session with the […]
agos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said his administration is committed to positioning Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to take advantage of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, (AfCFTA) by providing a platform and exposing them to skills required to accelerate the effectiveness to stimulate intra-African trade. He charged Nigerians, particularly small and […]
At least 163 people have been murdered and 189 robbery cases recorded in Lagos State in the last one year, records from the police have shown. Acting Commissioner of Police, DCP Waheed Ayilara disclosed this on Tuesday at the 17th Town Hall Meeting on security organised by the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), where […]
