In its quest to secure the future and boost the earning capacity of the teeming youth population in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come up with a novel idea which has the potential to transform the fortunes of the youths. By the outcome of the protests so far, Lagosians have paid back Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu following his stellar record …

The Lagos State Government has expressed appreciation to the protesters in Lagos for their peaceful conduct and their announcement of an end to their action following the broadcast by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) today. This was disclosed in a statement by the Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu praised the leaders of the protest in …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his administration have distanced themselves from a post on X, which called on the Igbo to vacate Lagos and Southwest of Nigeria, and brace up for a massive hashtag #Igbomustgo protest from 20 to 30 August, 2024. In a statement on Friday, Sanwo-Olu described the post as as “reckless, divisive and dangerous rhetoric”, …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, urged agro and food processing companies to work toward reducing their prices during this time of economic hardship as a way of giving back to society and ensuring food security in Nigeria. He said Nigerians are currently going through tough times; therefore, private organisations, particularly agro and food processing companies, should think …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged his administration’s commitment to collaborating with Rotary International to enhance humanitarian services in the state. This announcement came during a meeting with the District Governors of Rotary International Districts 9112 and 9111, Rotarian Olufemi Adenekan and Rotarian Oluwole Kukoyi, at Lagos House, Marina. In his statement shared on social media, Governor Sanwo-Olu expressed …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended the people of the state for their peaceful conduct during Day 1 of the national protest against hardship on Thursday. In a statement late Thursday, the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso said that the government noted the slowdown of business activities in some areas, which it attributed to …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on those planning to stage what is tagged, #Endbadgovernment protest in the state to shelve their plans and embrace dialogue with the Government for their concerns to be resolved. In a 20-minute address on Wednesday at the Governor’s Office in Alausa, Sanwo-Olu said there was no need for the protest, stressing that …

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and a former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, will grace the second Alhaji Lateef Jakande Annual Memorial Lecture on Tuesday in Lagos. At the event, the Chairman, THISDAY/Arise Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, is expected to share with editors, media executives and other …

Lagos State Governor, Mr.  Babajide Sanwo-Olu will this morning (Wednesday 23 July 2024) host a carefully selected cast of over 200 investors from around the world at the Pre-Summit Investors’ Roundtable in anticipation of the third Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS 3.0). The event, scheduled to start from 10 am at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites in …

In his governance style and youth friendly nature, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu had a one-day interactive session with the representatives of students in tertiary institutions in the state a few months ago. The meeting was necessary to have a direct interface with young people who are a critical stakeholder in building a greater Lagos of our dream. At …