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Dignitaries Attend Akintola William’s Burial
Several dignitaries on Thursday gathered at the Muson Centre in Lagos for the burial ceremony of Akintola Williams. The accounting guru died at 104 on September 11. Among those present at the ceremony are Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun; and former governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun. Also present are…
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Lagos Blue Line Rail Commences Operations September 4
The Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, announced that the Blue Line Rail will start commercial operations on Monday, September 4, 2023. The Blue Line Rail will move from Marina to Mile 2. Speaking at the Blue Rail Line Terminal in Marina on Tuesday, the Managing Director, Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Mrs Abimbola Akinajo,…
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Sanwo-Olu Visits Diaso’s Family, Vows Thorough Investigation
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has vowed to thoroughly investigate the tragic death of a medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, who lost her life due to a mechanical failure within the elevator at the Doctors’ quarters of the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island. Sanwo-Olu, who described the death of Diaso as devastating, empathised with the…
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Lagos Inaugurates Committee for Sanwo-Olu’s Swearing-in
The Lagos State Government says it has inaugurated a 22-member inauguration committee for the swearing-in ceremony of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the deputy, Dr Kadri Hamzat. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said in a statement that the committee would coordinate the activities for the May 29 swearing-in ceremony of Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat.…
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Lagosians React to Hike in BRT Fares
Some users of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) transport in Lagos on Sunday expressed their views over the N100 increase in transportation fare which took effect on July 13. They spoke in separate interviews with newsmen. Report says that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu had approved the increase of N100 on all routes of the BRT to cover…
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Sanwo-Olu Wins Lagos APC Governorship Ticket
Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu has been declared winner of the Lagos State APC Governorship Primary Election with 1,117 votes. The Governor was the only aspirant cleared for the party election which was held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena Onikan, amidst tight security under the watch of the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission. Voting by delegates…
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Increasing Number of People with Mental Health Issues
Recently, Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu raised alarm over the worsening situation of mental health of Nigerians in the state. Governor Sanwo-Olu who said one in four Lagos residents struggles with one mental health disorder or the other explained that the figure is a product of research conducted by the World Health Organisation, W.H.O, and constitutes…
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Southern Governors Advocate Power Shift
Governors from the Southern part of the country, under the aegis of the Southern Governors Forum, have canvassed a rotational Presidency between Northern and Southern Nigeria, with a resolve that the next President must emerge from the South. In order to consolidate democracy and strengthen the Electoral process in the Country, the Southern Governors’ Forum…
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#ENDSARS: Gov. Sanwo-Olu Speaks to Lagos Residents
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has addressed resident’s of the state in the wake of the unrest sparked by protests against police brutality. TEXT *SPEECH FROM LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR..TONIGHT. Dear Lagos, We mourn the lives we have sadly lost across the state. To the families that we could have better protected, I sincerely apologise.To the…
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Menace of Articulated Trucks on Nigerian Roads
Road transportation is the most important and inevitable for human existence. No doubt, without access to road, humanity will remain at a standstill and immobile. This is because workers will go to work. Teachers and students will have to go to school; people will have to continue to move from one place to another. Human…
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Ìjọba ìpínlẹ̀ èkó sèlérí pé isẹ́ àkànse kíkọ́ òpópónà apapa yo parí nínú ọdún yí
Ìjọba ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó ti sọpé gbogbo òpópónà àti afárá èyí tí wọ́n ńkọ́ lọ́wọ́ ládugbò Apapa ni yo jẹ píparí nínú osù kẹwa ọdún tawàyí. Gómìnà Babajide Sanwo-olu ló sọ̀rọ̀ ìdánilójú yi lásìkò tó se àbẹ̀wò láti mọ ibi tísẹ́ dé dúró lágbègbè náà, n’ípinlẹ̀ Èkó. Gómìnà Sanwo-olu, sọpé súnkẹrẹ f’àkẹrẹ ọkọ̀, tón f’ojúmọ́ faye…
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Gomina Sanwo-Olu beere fun sunru bi won ti se ti afara 3rd Mainland
Gomina Ipinle Eko, Babajide Sanwo-Olu ti ro awon olugbe ilu Eko lati se suuru lori isoro ti won yio foju wina re laarin osu mega ti won fe fi ti abala kan afara 3rd Mainland bere lati oni lo. O soro yi lasiko ti o ngbalejo oga ajo eso oju popo FRSC tuntun nipinle Eko,…
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Gómìnà Sanwoolu sèrànwọ́ owó fún àwọn tó lùgbàdì ìjànbá ìbúgbàmù nílu Èkó
Gómìnà Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó, ọ̀gbẹ́ni Babajide Sanwolu ti ya owó bí Bíllìọnù méjì naira sọ́tọ̀ gẹ́gẹ́ bí owó gbà mábinú fáwọn èèyàn tólùgbàdì ìsẹ̀lẹ̀ ìbúgbàmù tó wáyé nípinlẹ̀ náà. Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó ni Gómìnà Sanwoolu ti fìdí èyí múlẹ̀. Gómìnà Sanwo-olu ẹnití, igbákejì rẹ̀, ọ̀mọ̀wé Fẹmi Hamzat kọ́wọrìn pẹ̀lú báwọn tólùgbàdì ìsẹ̀lẹ̀ náà kẹ́dùn tófimọ ẹbí àwọn…
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Gọ́mìnà Sanwoolu pàsẹ atúnse òpópónà jákèjádò ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó
Gómìnà ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó, Ọ̀gbẹ́ni Babajide Sanwoolu ti pàsẹ pé kí wọ́n lọ bẹ̀rẹ̀ àtúnse àwọn ọ̀nà tó ti bàjẹ́ gidi gan, àtàwọn pópónà ńlá ńlá nígboro ìpínlẹ̀ nà, bẹ̀rẹ̀ látòní lọ. Sanwoolu pàsẹ yi, lẹ́yìn tó ti sèpàdé pẹ̀lú iléésẹ́ onímọ̀-ẹ̀rọ mẹ́jọ kan tí wọ́n ní wọ́n ó gbé isẹ́ nà fun. Bákanà ni Gómìnà…
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Gómìnà Sanwoolu gbàmọ̀ràn lórí ìfọkànsì
Gómìnà Babajide Sanwo-Olu gbàwọn ọmọ orílẹ̀dè yíì níyànjú láti nígbàgbọ́ kíwọ́n sì fìmọ̀sọkan, pé ilẹ̀ yíì sì máà dára. Gómìnà Sanwo-Olu tún kọminú lórí báwọn ọmọ orílẹ̀dè yíì kan se ńsíkúrò nílẹ̀ yíì, lọ sí ilẹ̀ òkèrè níbi tílẹ̀ tó ń mú kílẹ̀ Nàijírìa pàdánù àwọn ọlọ́pọlọ pípé ẹ̀dá, tíwọ́n lè mú ìdàgbàsókò bá orílẹ̀dè.…