Lagos State Government (LASG)
24 Jan
The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has called for education that fosters creativity, innovation and human values, as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other technologies shape the world. The Commissioner, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, made the call in a statement on Friday in Lagos. The statement was to celebrate the 2025 International Day of…
21 Jan
Arrangements have been concluded to air 320 school lessons in 10 subjects on Lagos Television and social media handles. The lessons, to be aired under the Eko Learners Support Programme of Lagos State Government, are for preparations for West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and National Examination Council (NECO). Mr Durotimi Adeboye, the Project…
13 Jan
The Association for Table Water Producers (ATWAP) of Nigeria has backed the Lagos State Government ban on single-use plastics, including sachet water. The National President of ATWAP, Dr Clementina Ativie, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos. Etivie said the association would work with the state…
13 Jan
Workers’ unions in the Lagos State-owned media organisations, on Monday, embarked on a three-day warning strike in protest of non-payment of minimum wage. The workers are also protesting non- inclusion in the state Oracle database. The workers, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers’ Union…
1 Oct
Lagos State Government gave out 1,000 free tickets to fun seekers in celebration of Nigeria’s Independence Day anniversary. Mr Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism Arts and Culture, made this known at the celebration of the anniversary at the Giwa Gardens, Sangotedo. He said that tourism in Lagos State would continue…
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