In an affirmation of the expertise and competence of WACOT Rice Limited, the Lagos State Government on has signed an agreement with it to manage the Imota Rice Mill. The leading rice-producing company is a subsidiary of Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group. According to the arrangement, the 32-metric tonnes Imota Rice Mill will be handed over to WACOT Rice Limited …

The federal approval recently granted the Lagos State Government to embark on the development of a passenger and cargo airport on the Lekki-Epe axis of the State has been officially presented. On Tuesday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu received the Federal Government’s instrument authorising the state to commence the airport project. Minister for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika presented the document to the …

Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State governorship flagbearer, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu have embarked on a solidarity walk in major parts of Lagos. The walk is spearheaded by the Chairman of the state Parks and Garages Management Committee, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (better known MC Oluomo). He had earlier postponed the rally …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye have called on Nigerians to continuously work and pray for peace in the nation. They made the call on Sunday at the Redeemed Christians Church of God (RCCG) October Thanksgiving Service and Special Prayer Session for all State Governors and …

Lagos Traffic Radio 96.1 FM is set to unveil a weekly programme, B.O.S Transportation Landmarks on Monday. A statement by the station’s General Manager, Mr Tayo Akanle stated that the new programme was informed by the need to enlighten residents on the giant strides of the Sanwo-Olu administration on Traffic Management and Transportation, the “T” pillar of the T.H.E.M.E.S Developmental Agenda. …

An account of Lagos State’s journey to a cosmopolitan society would not be fully told without chronicling the contributions made by women to the cultural growth and socio-economic transformation of the State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Tuesday. He acknowledged the roles played by women in the transformation of Lagos at a forum tagged “WAPA Connect”, organised by the Ministry …

As the Lagos State Government concludes plans to hold the 2022 Ehingbeti Summit, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has restated his administration’s commitment to the full implementation of the summit’s resolutions as done in the past. Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat at the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN)/Lagos Economic Summit Group Private-Public Partnership pre-Ehingbeti stakeholders’ engagement, emphasised …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu played the quintessential salesman on Monday, reeling off his administration’s achievements in the past three years to woo investors to the state. Sanwo-Olu met a group of would-be investors in New York on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at a roundtable organised by the Business Council for International …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Friday that the state government would continue to deepen its relationship with the Nigerian Air Force and other security agencies for peace and security in the state. Receiving the Air Officer Commanding Logistics Command of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Emmanuel Shobande, who paid him a courtesy visit at Lagos …

The need to scale up efficiency and reposition the wheel of governance for improved service delivery led to the approval of the appointment of 11 new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Civil Service by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The newly appointed Permanent Secretaries took the oath on Friday at a ceremony held at Banquet Hall in the State House, Alausa. …