The Magodo episode and property rights
For very wrong reasons, Magodo Estate Phase 11 and its residents have been in the news in the last four weeks. If the news is not about invasion by native land owners to take possession of…
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Sanwo-Olu’s wife, others task market leaders on sanitation, security
Wife of the governor of Lagos State,Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, and other officials of the state, have charged market leaders in the state, to ensure proper sanitation and security of the markets.…
Ikoyi building collapse: One incident too many
The collapse of the 21-storey building in Ikoyi is one incident too many in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial nerve center where the inter-play of the good, the bad, and the ugly belies its claim…
Global Citizen partners Lagos Govt, Access Bank to end poverty
The international advocacy organisation, Global Citizen, supported by the Lagos State government and Africa’s leading retail bank, Access Bank, is set to hold a 24-hour live broadcast on the…
Lagos, NGO deploy app to speed up justice delivery
As part of efforts to speed up the delivery of justice in Nigeria and reduce the number of awaiting-trial persons, the Lagos State government and Citizens’ Gavel, a civic tech…
Lagos Assembly passes N1.164trn 2021 budget
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state government’s N1.164 trillion budget for 2021.
The budget was endorsed after a report on plenary by Gbolahan Yishawu (Eti Osa…
Oil marketers tackle Lagos over threat to close down tank farm facilities
Oil marketers operating Ijegun-Egba Tank Farms have debunked the claim by the Lagos State government that its members are not paying tax and that the association has contributed largely to…
Lagos revives enforcement of ban on motorcycle, tricycle operators amid weak…
The Lagos State government has revived the enforcement of the ban on motorcycles and tricycle operations following weakening compliance and pockets of clash between the operators and the…
Lagos resumes registration of residents as shut LASRRA centres reopen
Lagos State government is reopening 20 of the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency’s (LASRRA) stations to the public for seamless registration of residents of the state.
The general…
LASG shuts 21 Illegal, substandard pharmacies and patient medicine stores
No fewer than 21 Pharmacies, Patent Medicine shops and unlicensed premises at Alakuko, Ajegunle, Ologogoro, Ijaiye, Abule-Egba, Agbado and Agege in Alimosho, Ifako-Ijaiye and Agege Local…