Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, former Minister of Works, Power and Housing Babatunde Fashola, SAN, and other national stakeholders have emphasised the need for a change in the mindset …
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EnvironmentGOVERNMENTReal EstateUrban Development
Magodo Residents Raise Alarm Over Environmental Threat
Residents of Magodo GRA Phase 2 in Shangisha, Lagos, have raised fresh alarm over ongoing construction activities in a part of the estate they say is not meant for development. …
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AgricultureBusinessDevelopmentEconomyGOVERNMENTPolitics
Sanwo-Olu Begs States to Partner Lagos on Food Production
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to all state governors across Nigeria, banks, development organisations, foreign embassies, regulatory agencies, local and international partners, and big players in agriculture to …
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DevelopmentEconomyGOVERNMENTLabourNigeria
Lagos Mechanics Cry Out as Government Bulldozes Workshops in Costain
Tension is rising in Lagos after the Amalgamated Union of Motor Mechanics and Technicians of Nigeria (AUOMMATON) accused state-backed agents of forcefully demolishing 15 legally approved workshops at Otumara Mechanic …
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DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentGOVERNMENTHealthcareNigeria
Sanwo-Olu Launches Free Clean Cookstove Distribution in Lagos, Targets 8 Million Households
The Lagos State Government has launched a major clean energy project aimed at tackling air pollution, deforestation and energy poverty. Under the “80 Million Clean Cookstoves Project,” the state has …
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Ex-APC Chairman Hails Reconciliation Between President Tinubu and Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in South Africa, Mr. Bola Babarinde, has welcomed the reconciliation between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, describing …
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Business and EconomyDevelopmentInternational RelationsINVESTMENTTrade and Commerce
Eurocham Reaffirms Support for European Businesses in Nigeria, Eyes Deeper Investment Ties
The European Business Chamber (Eurocham) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth of European businesses in Nigeria while strengthening bilateral ties with the country across key sectors like agriculture, …
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Nigeria’s Pension Fund Hits N23.33tn in Q1 2025 as Regulator Pushes for Informal Sector Inclusion
Nigeria’s pension assets have grown to N23.33 trillion at the end of the first quarter of 2025, showing a 19 per cent year-on-year increase. This is based on the latest …
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EconomyEnvironmentGOVERNMENTLabourNigeria
Lagos Government Pays Over N70bn Pension to Nearly 21,000 Retirees in Six Years
The Lagos State Government has announced that it has disbursed a total sum of ₦70.19 billion as accrued pension rights to 20,956 retirees across various government sectors since the beginning …
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The Lagos State Government has said that properties worth N19.52 billion were destroyed in fire incidents across the state in 2024 alone. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Special …