LANDMARK Beach Resort, a popular tourist destination in Lagos, is locked in a dispute with the Lagos State government over a planned demolition to make way for a new coastal highway. The resort’s owner, Paul Onwuanibe, received a demolition notice in late March, sparking concerns about the impact on tourism …
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Lagos State Govt To Relocate Computer Village To Katangowa
LAGOS State government has restated plans to relocate the Computer Village from Ikeja to the ICT Park in Katangowa, Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area of the state. Special Adviser to the governor on E-GIS and Planning Matters, Olajide Babatunde, in a chat with journalists, said: “We are trying to reorganise …
Read More »AFCON Final: Lagos Govt Issues Health Advisory Ahead Of Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast Match
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi THE Ministry of Health, under the Lagos State Government, has issued a set of health guidelines to the citizens of Nigeria and football enthusiasts in preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and …
Read More »Styrofoam: No Going Back On Ban And Usage In Lagos – LASG
THE Lagos State Government on Thursday maintained that there is no going back on the total ban of usage and distribution of Styrofoam in the State. The affirmation was made at a consultative meeting of the State with representatives of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Restaurant and …
Read More »Lagos State Govt Seeks Youth Involvement In Tackling Security Challenges
THE Lagos State Government has stressed the need to involve a greater percentage of youths in addressing security challenges to ensure a safer and secure environment. This was disclosed in a statement posted on the website of the Lagos State Government on Saturday. According to the statement, the Secretary to …
Read More »Lagos State Govt Reopens Mushin Markets
THE Lagos State Government has reopened some markets in Mushin area, recently shut for widespread environmental infractions, including indiscriminate waste dumping. The markets are Mushin main market, Ojuwoye, Awolowo, Irepodun and Daleko markets. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, noted the temporary closure was necessary, …
Read More »Lagos State Govt Stops 50% Public Transport Discount
Reactions have trailed the announcement by the Lagos State Government to discontinue the 50 per cent discount on public transportation facilities in the state to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. Trojan News Media reports that the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) had, in a statement, announced its decision …
Read More »Lagos Signs $1.35 Billion Deal For Fourth Mainland Bridge, Other Key Projects
THE Lagos State Government has signed a partnership with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Access Bank for an investment of $1.352 billion investment in long-term infrastructure projects in the state. The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who signed on behalf of the state government, in a post on his …
Read More »Lagos State Government Reopens Alaba Rago Market
THE Lagos State Government has reopened Alaba Rago Market, Ojo, having met some of the conditions set for reopening sealed markets in the state, following its closure last week for various environmental infractions. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, who visited the market on Sunday for …
Read More »Lagos State Govt Reopens Alaba International, Trade Fair Markets
says closure not politically motivated THE Lagos State Government has reopened Alaba International Market and some markets in the Trade Fair Complex, all located in Ojo, Lagos, after days of closure for improper waste disposal and other environmental infractions. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, said …
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