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2025 Budget Scales 2nd Reading at Lagos Assembly

THE 2025 Appropriation Bill of N3.005 trillion presented by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has scaled the second reading at the state’s House of Assembly. The House made this known on Monday at a plenary presided by the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, at the assembly’s complex in Ikeja. The …

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Technology key to Financial Inclusion, Economic Growth – Gov. Sanwo-Olu

LAGOS State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has emphasised the pivotal role of technology in driving financial inclusion. Sanwo-Olu stated this at the 2nd International Financial Inclusion Conference 2024 (IFIC’24) held on Tuesday, at Victoria Island, Lagos, with the theme: ‘Inclusive Growth: Harnessing Inclusion For Economic Development’. The News Agency of …

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Governor Sanwo-Olu Restates Smart city Vision

LAGOS State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has restated his administration’s determination to transforming the state into a smart city, where technology and sustainable urban planning converge. The governor gave the assurance at a Global Property Conference held on Saturday in Lagos. The conference was organised by Gtext Holdings, a conglomerate …

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Governor Sanwo-Olu Disclaims Suit Against EFCC

  OUR attention has been drawn to the news circulating in a section of the media, titled: “Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC over alleged plan to arrest, prosecute him after tenure.” We need to clarify that Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at no time, sued or briefed any legal practitioner to file a suit …

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Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC For Alleged Planned Arrest, Prosecution

LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged threat to arrest, detain, and prosecute him after his tenure as governor. Sanwo-Olu, through his lawyer, Darlington Ozurumba, filed the fundamental right enforcement suit before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of a Federal High Court in Abuja. …

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Lagos Govt Approves N85,000 Minimum Wage For Civil Servants

THE Lagos state government has committed to paying a minimum wage of N85,000 to civil servants – higher than the federal government’s approved minimum wage of N70,000. Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos state governor, stated this in an interview on Channels Television, where he talked about his government’s plans for the …

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Sanwo-Olu Clears N68bn Pension Arrears

THE Lagos State Government under Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has cleared N68.5 billion pension arrears for retirees in the state public servant. The Head of Service Lagos State, (HoS) Mr Bode Agoro, disclosed this on Tuesday in Lagos. Agoro spoke at a public sensitization on Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) for public …

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Babajide SANWO-OLU – what next?

This question had started bugging my mind since watching the recent visit of the Odua team led by my egbon Otunba Bimbo Ashiru to visit him recently. In a jiffy, he would soon complete his second term and I have not been hearing of any rumour as to his next …

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