VICTORIA OJUGBANA, LAGOS Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, donated N25 million to the people of Owo, who were affected by the recent gunmen attack, which claimed scores of worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. Sanwo-Olu announced the donation during a condolence visit to Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu at […]
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Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that governors of the six states in the South-West Region of the country would soon hold a security meeting on how to consolidate the existing security system in the region. Abiodun disclosed this on Tuesday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, while on a condolence visit to Governor […]
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…Says June 12 Represents Collective Aspiration For Better Country. The commemoration of another June 12 occasion must come with a deep reflection of the progress recorded so far in the nation’s democratic experiment while joining efforts to correct the imperfections yet to be addressed to make the system of government worthwhile, Lagos State Governor Babajide […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Lagos State government on Tuesday celebrated World Food Safety Day with a call on residents to adhere to food safety regulations and compliance. This, according to the government, would ensure safer food and sustainable health for the residents. Speaking at this year’s World Food Safety Day in Lagos with the theme […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit codenamed: Taskforce, says it has recorded more than 85 percent compliance by Okada riders since the June 1 enforcement commenced. Speaking at an event to witness the crushing of seized motorcycles by the Lagos State government, at the Task Force Ground, Alausa, Ikeja, on Friday, […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The United States government has described the recent posts on social media speculating on the origin of the current global outbreak of monkeypox disease, and supposedly call for World Health Organisation (WHO) to investigate so-called “U.S.-controlled laboratories” in Nigeria as wrong and misleading. A statement by the Public Affairs Section (PAS), U.S. Consulate General, Lagos, […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) has sealed-off premises of traditional medicine practitioners for continued violation of rules and regulations guiding traditional medicine practice in the state, starting with traditional birth attendants, faith-based healers and bone-setters. The exercise, which was carried out in collaboration with the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps, affected […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Determined to provide a viable transport alternative to commuters in Lagos State in view of the June 1 proposed ban on commercial motorcycles (okada) from highways and certain parts of the state, the Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) has deployed more boats and increased its daily operational trips at terminals/jetties located within the […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Lagos State Police Command noted a panic-laced message making the rounds on social media purporting that motorcycle riders in the state have concluded plans to disrupt social and commercial activities in Lagos State from June 1, 2022, in protest of the ban on the use of motorcycles within six LGAs in Lagos […]
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Victoria Ojugbana, Lagos Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged parents/guardians to inculcate the right values in their children, as this will enable them to shun all social vices. Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Folashade Jaji, gave the charge during the 2022 Children’s Day Celebration, at the Police College, Parade […]
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