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Shippers’ Council discusses partnership with LASG

The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shipper’s Council (NSC), Mr. Hassan Bello, along with some directors today, paid a working visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in his office in Alausa. The ES/CEO disclosed that the purpose of…

Discordant voices trail Buhari’s seeing of Lagos explosion in pictures

There had been trending rise in volume of discordant voices trailing Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu’’s visit to Presidential Villa with pictures taken from sites of the Sunday early morning blast and inferno at Abule Ado. Many Nigerians had…

Lagosians to enjoy Sanwo-Olu’s free transport service on New Year’s Day

As the world wakes to the shining sun of the first day of 2020, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared free bus ride for commuters in Lagos on New Year’s Day. Anchoring his goodwill on reducing traffic congestion…

Air Peace hits Joe Igbokwe over FB post on loss of 6:30am flight

Barely less than few hours after the PRO of ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos State and current SA to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Drainage and Flooding issues, Engr. Joe Igbokwe, made a Facebook post that he was robbed…

Chinese bank’s $629m changing the face of Lekki Seaport scheme—Sanwo-Olu

Reference to the vote of $629 million made by China Development Bank (CDB) on the Lekki Seaport project, the Lagos State Government has averred that the milestone will change the narrative of infrastructural financing in Nigeria and the state in…

Bankers’ Committee takes over 40 acres National Arts Theatre to build CIP

As part of efforts to take the current Nigerian Nollywood global rating as the second largest movie industry after India’s Bollywood, the Nigerian Bankers’ Committee (NBC) weekend took possession of ownership documents of the National Art Theatre, Igamu from the…

Confusion in Lagos traffic crisis as A’Court declares fines by LASTMA illegal

At a time the current administration in Lagos State has not only jerked up existing fines, but introduced more worrisome penalties, the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has ruled that the imposition of fines by the Lagos State Traffic…

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GE powering potentials of the 24/7 economy of Lagos megacity—Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed that technological supports coming from GE Africa over the years, have contributed much in the harvests and internalization of the state’s potentials in growth and development. Speaking in his keynote address at…

Lagos Trade Fair businesses lose N1bn daily to Badagry Expressway—Offorkansi

Worsening state of Lagos-Badagry Expressway has started affecting business activities at the Lagos International trade Fair complex along the international highway. Recall that the complex houses over 12 trading groups, making it the largest commercial centre across the continent. Some…

(Special Report) That Sanwo-Olu’s fine of N200,000 on one-way and FRSC code

Whereas Lagos State and any other state of the federation deserves the best compliance to traffic regulations, the new administration under the new Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, should try as much as possible to align with provisions of existing traffic laws…