...news, reports, issues... about Lagos
...news, reports, issues... about Lagos
A notable track record. The opportunity to leave indelible steps. These describe Engr. Abdulhafis Toriola; from what he is known for in the Vehicle Inspection Service/Ministry of Transportation to his present position in the Ministry of Housing. There are rising challenges in the housing sector, homelessness is a big issue rippling into criminality and drug […]
Retired, but not tired With loads of questions on minds, the Environmental Lagos Platform delegation arrived at the Iduntafa palace at Adeniji Adele. It was rounds of pleasantries from the welcome team. Promptly, the Ogboni Iduntafa of Lagos joined us, and we settled down to introductions. Questions came out, and amidst the answers; Arc. Gbolahan […]
Enigma. The man who survived COVID-19. And many more can be used to describe Prof. Akin Abayomi, the man that occupies a hinge-position in Lagos State After all, they say “health is wealth”, but that might be better put as “health is life”, because if your health breaks down totally, you will not be able […]
Meet LASUTH Prof. Fabamwo has been a soft-spoken, calm voice of help; at the instances where Environmental Lagos Platform had called on him for assuagement for Lagosians that needed that extra help on some medical issues. Meeting him, amidst the passion for and dedication to an institution he has been part of from the beginning; […]
Back to the basis and consumers are kings Sunday evening, spotted a post on social media on a consumer dissatisfaction. Spirits stirred, felt something must be done, went clandestine… End result? A supermarket selling expired products was sealed. This amongst many made Lagosians prick their ears, there is a man called Afolabi Solebo and an […]
Do you know there is a fencing permit?Do you know that fixing portions of a leaking roof requires approval?How aware are you of the difference in remodeling and renovation? These and many more were the issues the LASBCA-ELP INTERACTIVE SESSION shed light on.The Arc. Gbolahan Oki-led Lagos State Building Control Agency has been a champion […]
The upsurge in prices of items have put Lagosians in groans and wails. Keeping with its solution-proffering mantra of making things better, Environmental Lagos Platform visited the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, in a bid to see what the organization can do in ameliorating the prevalent price regime of goods. MAN has 16 branches across the […]
The transportation scene in Lagos is; most times; volatile and chaotic. Thrust a new SA; Transportation into that, and it is swarm season with a lot of expectations. In the midst of that hectic schedule, and with barely 2 weeks on his docket, Hon. Sola Giwa met with Environmental Lagos Platform There was a throng, […]
Judging by the planning and success of the Out Of Home Conference, LASAA was on a new groove, but the beat-maker prefers the works to speak, while he stays humbly in the background. Environmental Lagos Platform was looking forward to this visit, and Prince Adedamola Docemo did not disappoint. Typically, as the year was winding […]
When you are one of the old establishments, there is a tendency for things to wane as the years go by. Throw in new buildings providing their own water, and you are likely to ride with the seeming general consensus; “is Water Corporation still existing?” To establish this, off we went to Ijora. From what […]
