•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Lagos State, Gboyega Akosile, has rubbished a notification alleging that kidnapping incidents along the Gbagada Expressway are on the rise. According to Akosile, the notification, contained in a flyer, claimed to have been issued by the Lagos State governm...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government, through the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, has launched the Lagos State Indigeneship Automated Certificate. The unveiling, which was organised by the Ministry, was done at the Alausa Secretariat, today, with the theme: “Lagos State Indigeneship...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and the Nigeria Senate The Lagos State Government has accused the National Assembly of attempting to subvert the Nigerian Constitution and a binding Supreme Court judgment through the proposed Central Gaming Bill, warning that the move could plunge the country into a fresh constitutional crisis. Speaking at a...
•A section of Marine Bridge, Lagos The Lagos State Government has informed the general public that the Marine Bridge in Ijora, Apapa Local Government Area, will be closed for 15 days to allow for essential maintenance works. The information obtained from the Office of the Federal Controller, Lagos, states that the project will be carried [&hel...
•Some buildings demolished by the state govt The Lagos State Government has issued a two-week ultimatum to property developers and owners at the Trade Fair Complex, Ojo, to obtain proper building approvals and regularise their operations in line with existing physical planning regulations. During the stated time frame, they are expect to appro...
The coroner’s inquest into the cause of death of 10 people in the recent fire at the Afriland Tower on Broad Street will begin with a preliminary meeting next week Tuesday, October 14. The coroner, Magistrate Atinuke Adetunji, assigned by the Chief Coroner of the Lagos State Judiciary disclosed this in a letter written to […]
•Peter Obi and the demolition The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Lagos State government to balance law enforcement with compassion in its ongoing demolition of structures. Obi’s advice comes days after visiting the site of the demolished ASPAMDA Market at the Trade Fair Complex, reports Channels TV. Th...
No fewer than 19 buildings were, yesterday, demolished at the New Mandela Plaza, within the popular Trade Fair Complex, in Lagos, as the Lagos State government moved in with heavy security to enforce the exercise. The demolition was carried out under tight security, with convoys of trucks from the Lagos State Task Force, Rapid Response [&helli...
The Lagos State government today began demolition of unsafe and illegal buildings at the Trade Fair Complex in Ojo. The operation was carried out jointly by the Ministry of Physical Planning, Lagos State Building Control Agency, Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency, and the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, reports Channels TV. Senio...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government has ordered the immediate suspension of all reclamation projects across the state, citing environmental risks. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the directive in a press release issued today. Wahab said the ministry observed with con...

