The Lagos State Government has commenced an extensive eight-week drainage construction project along Baale Animashaun Road in Ifako-Ijaiye as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen flood control infrastructure and improve stormwater management in the area. The project, which includes the construction of a major culvert across Baale Animashaun Road, is designed to effectively channel stormwater…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that work on Phase 2 of the Lekki Deep Sea Port will commence soon as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Lagos’ position as West Africa’s leading maritime, logistics, and investment hub. The governor made the disclosure during the Invest Lagos Summit 3.0, where he highlighted key infrastructure…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been formally decorated as the Patron of the Lagos State Scout Council during a ceremony held at Lagos House, Marina. The event underscored the longstanding contributions of the Scout Association of Nigeria, which for over a century has focused on instilling discipline, leadership, and strong moral values in young…
Lagos State Governor has reiterated his commitment to building a “Greater Lagos,” reflecting on seven years in office and outlining priorities as his administration enters its final 365 days. Speaking on his tenure, the governor said he took office with a pledge to listen, work tirelessly, and deliver a Lagos that serves all residents. He…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Mr. Kayode Oyekanmi as the new General Manager of Lagos Television (LTV). The official transition took place on Wednesday at the Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja, where the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro, formally presented Oyekanmi with his appointment letter. This appointment follows the disengagement…
The Lagos State Government is set to commence its 2026 Ministerial Press Briefing on Monday, May 11, as members of the State Executive Council present accounts of stewardship under the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat. Organised by the Ministry of Information and Strategy, the month-long exercise will provide Ministries, Departments,…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, His Excellency Youssef Mohammed Al-Balawi, on a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Marina. During the meeting, both parties discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation between Lagos State and Saudi Arabia in key areas of mutual benefit, particularly in economic development and…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged greater strategic investment in waste management infrastructure to close existing gaps and support the creation of a comprehensive Waste Management Master Plan for Lagos State. The Managing Director and CEO, Muyiwa Gbadegesin, made the appeal recently at LAWMA’s headquarters in Ijora Olopa during a meeting with a…
Nigeria’s consumer protection regulator has entered into a partnership with Lagos State authorities to strengthen action against unsafe products, market exploitation, and unfair trade practices in the country’s commercial hub. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) formalised the collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding aimed…
Lagos State has taken delivery of a new set of 24-car trains to strengthen operations on the Red Line rail project. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this in a post on X, noting that the additional trains will increase capacity, reduce waiting times, and improve daily commuting for residents. According to him, the new rolling stock…
