Lagos State

Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu has extended the curfew in Lagos state by 72 hours.This is coming amid the unrest in the state caused by the massacre of innocent citizens at the Lekki toll gate.The Governor announced the…

Babajide Sanwo-olu, Lagos state Governor has declared curfew in Lagos state following violence recorded in some parts of the state.A police station at Orile Iganmu was set ablaze on Tuesday by hoodlums after a police officer allegedly…

The Lagos State Government has said it would seal off all illegal gas and petrol filling stations in densely populated residential areas across the state, to demonstrate its zero tolerance for such acts. SEE ALSO: Kano State Government…

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the setting up of  N200 million fund to compensate families of victims of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) killings.Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this…

The Lagos State Government says it is committed to continuous training and retraining of Private Sector Participants (PSP) operators for effective transformation of waste management in the state.Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, the…

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday rolled out its programmes for the country’s 60th Independence Anniversary celebration.Speaking during a news briefing in Ikeja, the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Olanrewaju…

The Lagos State Government says it will celebrate the 2020 World Tourism Day in conformity with COVID-19 safety protocols.Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, disclosed this…

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday said it would increase the mobilization fee of contractors to 40 percent in the ongoing amendment of the state’s Public Procurement Agency Bill, 2020.The Chairman, House Committee…

The Lagos State Government on Monday promised to continue supporting Christian pilgrims to the holy land, toward increasing their faith in God. SEE ALSO: Lai Mohammed Urges New CEOs to Imbibe Culture of Doing Much with Less Gov. Babajide…

A 36-year-old salesman, Imeh Edeme, on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for over alleged thefts of table water and sachet water worth N250,000.The police charged Edeme, with conspiracy and theft, but pleaded not…

The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced plans for both public and private schools resumption after the lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. SEE ALSO: Kaduna: Law to castrate rapists on point - Commissioner The…

The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Transportation has expressed worry over the spate of trailer-related accidents in the metropolis. SEE ALSO: Pipeline Vandalism: Abia NSCDC Impounds 2 Trucks Allegedly Laden with Crude…

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Electricity Board (LSEB), says it is providing solar power to 172 public secondary schools and 11 public health centres (PHCS).The Director-General of LSEB, Mr.…

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has recovered from COVID-19 infection, a week after contracting the virus. SEE ALSO: Buhari Appoints John Momoh as Head of UNILAG Governing Council Mr Gbenga Omotoso, the state…

The Lagos State Government (LASG) says it will start  the dislodgement of illegal slabs as well as the monitoring of all veterinary premises from Sept. 1, across the state.SEE ALSO: Using Paracetamol To Cook Meat Will Damage Your Kidney…

The third victim in the helicopter that crashed into a building at Salvation Road, Opebi, Lagos State on August 28, has died.It was earlier reported that a bell 206-3 helicopter with registration number 5N-BQW belonging to…

The Lagos State Government says it has paid over N1 billion retirement benefit bond into the Retirement Savings Account (RSA) of 218 retirees under the state public service for the month of August. SEE ALSO: Maina's Multi-Million…

Amb. Felix Duke, the National President, Creative Industry Group (CIG) has commended Lagos State Government for its numerous interventions toward making the state an enviable hub of the entertainment industry.CIG has commended LASG for…

Some customers and restaurant operators in Lagos have expressed delight over the resumption of dine-in services in the state. SEE ALSO: Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy In India The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Lagos State…

The Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Mrs Folashade Jaji, has urged residents to cultivativate coconut trees to benefit from its economic and nutritional values. SEE ALSO: License Fee: Pools, Lottery, Betting Companies To Pay…

Users of ride-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt will soon have to pay higher due to a new regulation being introduced by the Lagos State Government.This comes barely weeks after the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration…

The Lagos State government, on Sunday, announced the recovery and discharge of 37 coronavirus patients from its isolation centres. SEE ALSO: JUST IN: President Buhari attends Juma'at service at Aso Villa Mosque Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu…

The Lagos State Government says it has earmarked N1 billion as part of COVID-19 bailout for the hospitality sector in the state.Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made this known on Wednesday in Ikeja during the 6th Lagos…

The number of COVID-19 cases in Lagos State now stands at 14,848, according to data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday. SEE ALSO: Nigeria at its most hopeless state in 50 years - Junaid Mohammed The…

The Lagos State Government has urged striking doctors under its employment to suspend their three days warning strike and return to work. SEE ALSO: Dethroned 17 years ago, Kano Emir re-appoints Kingmaker The State Commissioner for…

Doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild in Lagos State are set to begin three days warning strike from Monday, over issues that affects their safety and welfare.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Medical Guild…

The Lagos State Government says it has recorded three new COVID-19 related deaths, raising the number of COVID-19 related deaths in the state to 185. SEE ALSO: India coronavirus: Concerns Over Death Of Man 'Turned Away By 18 Hospitals'…

The Lagos State Government has given support to the Kick Out COVID-19 Africa, also known as #KOCA Concert, toward combating the novel coronavirus pandemic through technology-driven intervention. SEE ALSO: Egypt, Lebanon Finally Reopen…

The Lagos State Government has sealed ten private schools in the state for holding lessons in contravention of COVID-19 inspired restrictions.This was disclosed by the Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Mrs. Abiola…

…amid worsening revenue decline The inability of most state governments to raise debt instruments from the capital market amid declining revenues could see a rush for another round of bailout from the Federal Government, according to views…