Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Nigerians, especially Lagosians to continue to live in peace and harmony as they celebrate Christmas. He also appealed to Lagosians to celebrate the season of the birth of Jesus Christ with moderation. In his Christmas message while speaking to journalists in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu reiterated his administration’s commitment to delivering more dividends of …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appealed to the residents of voting age to pick up their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) from the various Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in their localities. He made the appeal on Monday when he stopped by at INEC office in the Sura area of Lagos Island Local Government Area to pick up …

Traditional rulers and leaders in Ikorodu division of Lagos State, as well as leaders and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Ikorodu-based social club, Oriwu Club have thrown their weight behind Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term in office. They said they are satisfied with Sanwo-Olu’s performance in the last three and half years of his …

A huge crowd of Lagos State residents on Saturday converged on Onikan – a cultured neighbourhood in the heart of Lagos Island – for an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally. Clad in branded yellow shirts and ankara brocade, the crowd dominated the city centre with pockets of political carnival. Thousands of ordinary citizens and party stalwarts trooped to Mobolaji Johnson …

A multi-dimensional roadshow, comprising power bikers, activation rigs and mobile advertising vans, was spotted across cities in Lagos State on Wednesday with flashes of an appealing slogan: A Greater Lagos Rising. The overall activities formally flagged off the re-election campaign of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In riverine communities, hundreds of residents rolled out branded canoes in a special sea show, traversing …

For the third consecutive year, Lagos State has recorded no single case of armed robbery attacks on banks and other financial institutions operating within its boundary. The development hinted of a significant improvement in security surveillance and the sustainability of measures adopted in checking organised crimes. On Thursday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu shared the progress with stakeholders in the security circle …

It was an emotional moment for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday when he listened to firsthand stories of young boys and girls retrieved from the streets in different parts of Lagos. The Governor literally winced in discomfort, as he paid attention to heartbroken narratives of how the youngsters suffered social exclusion and ended up on the streets. Some of them …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned the passage of a state House of Assembly member, Hon. Sobur Olayiwola Olawale, who represented Mushin II state constituency, Sanwo-Olu described the death of the lawmaker as shocking and a great loss to the state. The Governor commiserated with the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, …

Lagos State became the convergence of Nigeria’s diversity and cultures on Wednesday. It literally turned into the centre stage for the exhibition of local customs, arts and traditions in what appeared to be the largest cultural carnival in the country. An array of elegantly dressed troupes from 29 states of the federation kept the guests’ attention hooked to flamboyantly rehearsed …

The 36 finalists shortlisted for the inaugural session of the Lateef Jakande Leadership and Fellowship Academy were presented to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday at the State House, Alausa. The meeting with the Governor formally ended the rigorous application process, which received over 3,000 applications across the country. The finalists will be prune to pave the way for the first …