Lagos State Government said that it would soon inaugurate 50 meat vans at Oko-Oba abattoir, and launch the Lagos Last Mile Meat Shops. According to the state government, the measures are aimed at controlling and preserving the meat, thereby ensuring the consumption of wholesome meats by residents while bringing the market closer to the people. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. …

No one in a position of authority deliberately sets out to give himself a bad image. What usually happens is that aides, family members, friends, influencers, lobbyists, and those in the corridors of power deliberately or inadvertently crop up injuries or bad image for their principals. Some do this to curry favour as they pretend to be more Catholic than …

The arrested occupants of the 86-roomed under-bridge apartments under Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, Lagos, and their self-acclaimed landlords will soon be prosecuted by the Lagos State Government. The tenants were allegedly paying about N250,000 in annual rent. The spokesperson of Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Kunle Adeshina told PUNCH Metro on Thursday that, while the tenants …

Lagos State Government had charged its officials and contractors in adhering to standard operating procedures on implementation and delivery of projects, programmes and policies of the government. At a one-day stakeholders’ forum on Monitoring and Evaluation Process with the theme ‘Unfreezing the Path to Precision in Project Documentation and Valuation Processes’, Executive Assistant to the Governor on Project Implementation and …

Lagos State Government has renewed calls for the Standard Operational measures to be adhered to in monitoring and evaluation of projects and programmes of the state. At a one-day stakeholders’ forum on Monitoring and Evaluation processes held at Agindingbi, Ikeja, the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Ope George said that the challenges and probable solutions offered at the …

For Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, there exists a thin line between his humanity and propensity for citizens’ welfare. Rising against suspicion that some supermarkets and grocery stores in Lagos deliberately conceal the price tags of their products to deceive unsuspecting customers, Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) recently threatened to seal up erring supermarkets and grocery stores over the dubious …

Every worker, regardless of his/her status either presently serving or retired, is entitled to a living wage, which, after all, is well within his/her rights! For Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, all Lagos State workers are most deserving of the efforts of their toil and cognition, which is why his administration has made it a point of duty to fulfill that constitutional …

As Thespians globally marked the World Theatre Day on Wednesday, 27th March, the Lagos State Government again renewed its interest in the growth of the creative sector. This it did when it powered a performance feast that featured some of the most engaging theatre troupes domiciled in the state. The event, which held at the Mike Adenuga Centre (Alliance Francaise), …

The Lagos State Government has announced that the the Third Mainland Bridge would be re-opened on Thursday. according to a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, on his X account on Saturday. The statement read: “Dear Lagos residents, We’re pleased to share that the Third Mainland Bridge will resume full operations on 4th April 2024, following extensive …

The new executive council of the Association of Lagos State Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries (ALARHOSPS) was sworn in on Tuesday at the 10th Annual General Meeting of the body. A keenly contested election, which was held virtually, saw Otunba Nurudeen Ojora-Adejiyan emerging as the President for the next three years . Other officers are: a. Mrs. Grace …