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August, 2023

  • 24 August

    List of 17 Commissioner-Nominees Rejected By Lagos Assembly

    The Lagos State House of Assembly, Wednesday, rejected 17 out of the 39 Commissioner-nominees submitted to it by the Lagos State Government, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The list had generated controversies including protests by religious and political groups over alleged marginalisation and lop-sidedness. Those not confirmed by the House include: Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo Prof. Akin Abayomi Mr. Yomi Oluyomi Mrs. Folashade ...

April, 2022

  • 19 April

    Sanwo-olu’s fear of replacement by Seyi Tinubu or Muri Okunola is over !

    The rumour mills have been agoged with stories that he won’t get the nod for a second term. The dream of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu to get a second term in office got the seal of approval of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) this afternoon after hours of deliberations on Monday. The Governance Advance Council (GAC), an ...

March, 2022

  • 11 March

    Sanwo Olu, wife
    abort condolence visit to Bamise’s family

    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; and his wife, Ibijoke, on Thursday, were billed to pay a visit to Murdered Bamise’s family. They failed to show up at the residence of the family of slain 22-year-old Bus Rapid Transit passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole. It was waiting in vain at the residence of the victim’s family at Oniboli community in the Ayobo area ...

February, 2021

  • 1 February

    Lagos bans indoor gatherings of over 50 persons

    The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed that no gathering of more than 50 persons shall hold in an enclosed space, except for religious purposes..in which case the gathering shall not exceed 50% capacity of the space. The governor said this while giving an update on coronavirus in Lagos State on Sunday. He said that this is in line with ...

January, 2021

  • 13 January

    Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, others Mourns Ndubuisi Kanu

    President Muhammadu Buhari commiserates with family and friends of former military administrator of Lagos and Imo States, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu, 77, praying for God’s covering over all his loved ones. The President condoles with all professional colleagues of the gallant military officer, who distinguished himself in all positions and responsibilities during service, taking up more daunting, but historically rewarding ...

December, 2020

  • 10 December

    Lagos to open Agege Pen-Cinema Bridge in February, 90% complete

    Barring any exigency, the long-awaited Agege Pen-Cinema Bridge in Lagos State will fully open to vehicular movement in about eight weeks, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assured commuters in the axis. The project is said to be at 90 per cent completion; all civil works have already been completed on the bridge. The overpass ascends from Oba Ogunji Road and drops at ...

September, 2020

  • 15 September

    Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi Visit Site Of Train Accident In Oshodi

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has visited the site of the Monday fatal accident involving a commuter train and two vehicles. Two persons reportedly died in the accident, which occurred along the driveways into the Nigerian Army Shopping Arena in Oshodi. Minister of Transportation, Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi was in the company of the governor during the on-the-spot assessment ...

May, 2020

  • 7 May

    Sanwo Olu,Wife Test Negative as Ten Workers in Lagos Govt House Test Positive

    Prof Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health Lagos State, made it known this evening. “I am glad to announce that #COVID19 Incident Commander Governor of Lagos State @jidesanwoolu and the First Lady of Lagos @jokesanwoolu have consistently tested negative to #COVID19 following three consecutive tests conducted on them recently,” the tweet read. “However, 10 persons associated with Lagos State House in ...

April, 2020

  • 21 April

    Sanwo-Olu, promises to review lockdown in next seven days.

    Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor, has revealed that his government will review the nearly three weeks-long lockdown in the state in the next seven days. The governor made this known at the second virtual meeting with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) on the COVID-19 Business Challenges and Support saying that “strategic relaxation of the lockdown may be implemented.” The meeting was ...

March, 2020

  • 12 March

    Incredible ! Yoruba groups oppose Amotekun, plan protest

    A coalition of Yoruba groups, under the aegis of Yoruba Appraisal Forum has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the leadership of the National Assembly and the Service Chiefs over alleged hijack of the newly launched South West Security outfit, popularly called Amotekun, by some individuals for sinister purposes, which can be injurious to the corporate existence ...