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Lagos LG poll to prepare ground for Tinubu’s re-election, Sanwo-Olu tells residents

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI   Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on the residents of Ibeju-Lekki to demonstrate their loyalty to the All Progressives Congress, APC, by using the forthcoming local government election in the State to prepare the ground for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. The local government......
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Blue Line: Sanwo-Olu hails President as Lagos unveils new coaches

Peter Anayo
 IBRAHIM QUADRI Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday unveiled new coaches for the Blue Line train and thanked President Bola Tinubu for supporting the state in improving its transportation sector through his Renewed Hope Agenda. The governor unveiled the three set of trains with four coaches  each totalling......
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Sanwo-Olu calls for synergy to strengthen real estate sector

Peter Anayo
.Lagos to host 75th FIABCI World Real Estate Congress   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for synergy between the public and private sectors to strengthen the real estate industry in Nigeria. He said his administration will continue to provide policy direction for the private sector for investments, adding that......
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Sanwo-Olu pays over N70bn pensions to 20,956 retirees within 5 years

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI   In line with the Lagos State Government’s policy on pay as you go, the State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has paid over N70bn to 20,956 retirees across all categories of civil servants in the last five years. The State Head of Service, Bode Agoro made this known......
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2025: Sanwo-Olu earmarks N1.6bn for indigent Lagosians

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI   As part of social intervention programme, tagged, ‘Sanwo-Olu Listens,’ the Lagos State Government has expended the sum of N2.461bn for 8,690 beneficiaries for the vulnerable residents in the last four years.   Ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir Festival, the State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has earmarked N1.6bn for......
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Lagos commits to life-saving medical services- Sanwo-Olu

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI   Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to increasing investments in health infrastructure across the State.   He reiterated that a focus will be maintained on emergency response, maternal care, and disease prevention to meet the growing needs of the people.   The......
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Poverty alleviation: LASG disburses N1.9bn to vulnerable women, youths within one year

Peter Anayo
…As 250 NGOs get N62m grant   IBRAHIM QUADRI   As part of measures to address poverty, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration has disbursed the sum of N1.9bn for empowerment to vulnerable women and youths in the State between 2024 till date.   Also, at least 250 women-focused......
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Lagos transports over 3m passengers on waterways, set to introduce Water Taxi

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI   Lagos State Government, through Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) has successfully transported over three million passengers on waterways since its inauguration in 2020. Yet, the State Government is not resting on its oars. It is set to introduce a new transport system called ‘Water Taxi’ before the end......
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Breaking: Sanwo-Olu visits Independence Bridge, takes responsibility over gridlock

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI   Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday paid on-the-spot assessment of Independence Bridge, saying the State government takes responsibility over the gridlock that occurred on Wednesday.   Sanwo-Olu in company of the State Commissioners for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Information, Gbenga Omotoso, SA on Transportation, Sola Giwa......
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Building collapse: Sanwo-Olu launches accreditors programme to safeguard sector

Peter Anayo
.’I’ve positioned Lagos as enabler for creative industry to thrive’   IBRAHIM QUADRI   Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on stakeholders in the built environment in the State,  to collaborate in upholding the highest standards of integrity and compliance.   Sanwo-Olu, gave the charge during the launch......