Lagos Govt defends demolitions at International Trade Fair
The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, said that the Lagos State’s position was backed by the Supreme Court judgment of 2003 and the Lagos State…
Lagos issues 18,000 Permits, declares unapproved buildings illegal
Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it received 18,000 building permit applications in 2024, far below the 40,000–45,000 applications required annually to sustain orderly urban development. The figures were released…
Lagos launches malaria prevention campaign with SFH and World Bank
The Lagos state government, in partnership with the Society for Family Health (SFH) and the World Bank, has launched a Public Enlightenment and Media Campaign on Malaria Prevention and Management.…
Rite Foods Launches Bigi Flex Sausage Roll with More Beef, More Exciting Taste
Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company and a proudly Nigerian brand, has launched its latest innovation, the Bigi Flex Sausage Roll, into the market on Tuesday, 16th…
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, A leader with Transformative Agenda
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s leadership philosophy is centered on public service, people-centered ideology, and a commitment to excellence. His administration has been marked by significant growth in revenue inflow, improved infrastructure,…
Lagos orders suspension of all reclamation projects in Banana Island, VI, Ikoyi, others
The Lagos State Government has ordered the suspension of all reclamation projects across the state, regardless of whether they possess Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approvals or drainage clearance. The directive,…
Lagos Assembly seeks financial autonomy for LG legislatures
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to mandate the Ministry of Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs to develop a framework for independent financing of local…
Fire outbreak hits major tower in Lagos
Panic gripped Lagos Island on Tuesday after a massive fire outbreak hit the Afriland Building on Broad Street, leaving many workers trapped inside the high-rise. In a viral video, some…
Sanwo-Olu makes U-turn, unblocks lawyer who sued him over blocking on X
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unblocked human rights lawyer, Festus Ogun, on X after a meeting with him at Lagos House, Marina, on Friday. The lawyer, who had accused…
Four Rescued As Three-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
A three-storey building under construction has collapsed in the Yaba area of Lagos State. The ill-fated building, located at 333 Borno Street, Alagomeji, caved in on Friday night. This was…