Tokunbo Wahab
3 Mar
The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has said it is aware of the need to make additional pedestrian bridges available in Oshodi. This was after citizens of the state complained of horrible experiences while making use of the only available bridge in the area. The Guardian learnt that one of the bridges…
18 Feb
Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lafarge Africa Plc for collection of non-recyclable combustible wastes from landfill sites and all locations, including Lafarge Africa's Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State.
27 Jan
The Lagos State government, yesterday, said full enforcement of removal of stalls/shanties under Apongbon Bridge and setback of Savage/Elegbata/Bombata drainage channel on Lagos Island would commence tomorrow at the expiration of the 48 hours quit notice issued to the traders.
24 Jan
The Lagos government has committed to zero fire incidents in the marketplace statewide, with its inauguration of Safety and Emergency Marshals.
22 Jan
The Lagos State government has unveiled plans to complete the Adiyan Waterworks project in Iju by 2027. The N5 billion initiative is expected to provide millions of residents with access to potable water.
20 Jan
The 2024 “Detty December,” has come and gone, leaving in its wake a vibrant trail of economic activity and joyful memories. It was indeed a financial boon for Lagos, with the city’s top 15 nightclubs alone generating a staggering N4.32billion ($2.7 million).
6 Jan
Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, yesterday, expressed concern over the deteriorating state of roads on Lagos Island.
30 Dec
The Lagos State Government has implemented stricter measures against noise pollution, and now requiring nightclubs, lounges, bars, and worship centres to obtain permits for events involving amplified sound in the state.
28 Dec
In a festive celebration of sustainability and innovation, Pernod Ricard Nigeria has unveiled the Jameson Upcycled Bottle Christmas Tree at Ikeja City Mall. This remarkable 25 foot tree, crafted from thousands of recycled Jameson bottles
25 Dec
Lagos State Government has announced its plan for a renewed enforcement to regulate groundwater abstraction and penalise industries operating without authorisation.
25 Dec
Lagos State government yesterday feted, rewarded and also promised salary increment for operatives of the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang (EFAG) and Drainage Enforcement and Compliance (DEC) Gang for their commitment in ensuring a flood free Lagos.
24 Dec
The Lagos State Government has stated that it is ready to ensure that noise pollution enforcement during the yuletide season and beyond becomes a thing of the past. This was disclosed to the press by the Honorable Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab. Wahab stressed the need for stakeholders’ cooperation to achieve…
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