The Federal Government has thrown its weight behind the establishment of the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), with stakeholders targeting a soft launch in the first quarter of 2027. The commitment was made at the inaugural meeting of the LIFC National Steering Committee held in Abuja on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The meeting brought together…
Repairs will resume at the Kara Bridge end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Tuesday, September 8, 2026, with the work expected to last about two weeks. Motorists using the Kara Bridge are advised to plan their journeys ahead, leave earlier than usual and avoid driving against traffic. Road users are also encouraged to check traffic…
The ongoing construction of the new Ojo General Hospital is expected to strengthen specialist healthcare delivery and expand access to quality medical services for residents in Ojo and neighbouring communities. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health District V, Dr. Oladapo Asiyanbi, led the District’s management team on an inspection of the project on Friday, September…
The Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital has organised the maiden edition of its School Ready Health Outreach, providing free medical services to school children from communities across Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government and Ojokoro LCDA. The two-day outreach, themed “Healthy Children; Bright Future,” was organised in collaboration with the Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government and Ojokoro LCDA. The programme targets about 700 children…
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has hosted 10 participants of the Lagos State Public Service Accelerator Programme (PSAP) for a mentorship and knowledge-sharing session focused on leadership, administration and excellence in public service. The engagement, held on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Ministry’s Conference Room in Alausa, Ikeja, was hosted…
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting tourism, arts, culture and creative initiatives capable of showcasing the State’s vibrant lifestyle and economic potential to a global audience. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, gave the assurance on Thursday, September 3, 2026, when she received a delegation of the…
Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, alongside the Body of Permanent Secretaries, attended the Jumat Service at the Lagos State Secretariat Community Central Mosque, Alausa, Ikeja, on Friday, September 4, 2026. The gathering provided an opportunity for the state’s top administrative leadership to join Muslim faithful in congregational prayers and seek divine guidance…
Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, has urged public servants to prioritise regular medical check-ups for early detection and prevention of health conditions. Agoro made the call on Saturday, September 5, 2026, during the September edition of the monthly Walk for Fitness Exercise held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja. He stressed…
By Anita Buhari Ikorodu Local Government Area marks an impactful first year of Prince Abdullateef Adedayo Ladega in office with a free medical outreach.Members from across the seven political wards in Ikorodu LG converged in their numbers at the Ita-Elewa Open Field to benefit from the council’s free health mission for a vibrant and healthy…
The Lagos State Government has disbursed ₦1.13 billion in retirement benefits to 732 retirees from various agencies and institutions across the state. The beneficiaries received their Retirement Benefit Bond Certificates at the 116th Retirement Benefit Bond Certificate Presentation Ceremony organised by the Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) on Friday, September 4, at NECA House, Alausa, Ikeja. A total of ₦1,132,116,929.16 was…
