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8 Jan
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, has said the state government hopes to improve the powering of street lights in 2024, disclosing that it has started working on alternatives as spending N700 million
7 Jan
As part of efforts to cushion effects of harsh economic realities that Nigerians are facing, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on December 17, launched a programme to support petty traders across the state.
9 Nov
The Lagos State Government has said that 5,000 jobs will be created with the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge.
24 Oct
The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, has warned Nigerians against the misuse of social media. Omotoso in his call for caution on the use of social media by Nigerians, noted that, like every human creation, innovation has its inherent dangers that could be toxic. He made the call in his address…
2 Sep 2023
The last has not been heard of the brewing tension between the executive and legislative arms of government in Lagos State, especially over the choice of nominees for commissioners.
9 Jul 2023
Over 1.6 million vehicles jot across Lagos State roads daily. Among these, 226 cars run on the roads per km compared to the national average of 16 cars per km.
9 May 2023
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received the Personality of the Year award from the Triangle News magazine, in recognition of his exceptional contributions and indelible footprints in public office.

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