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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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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Lagos Moves to Enact Innovation Bill, Targets Inclusive Tech Growth
The Lagos State Government has moved a step closer to enacting a law to strengthen its innovation and technology ecosystem by unveiling a revised draft of the Lagos Innovation Bill. …
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New Lagos Law: ₦250K Fine or Jail for Environmental Offenders Starting July
The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has announced that, starting from July 1, 2025, anyone found guilty of environmental offences will face a fine of ₦250,000 or …
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LASEMA Urges Strict Compliance with Building Regulations After Ikorodu Collapse Claims Three Lives”
The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has urged property owners, landlords, and developers to follow building safety rules and obtain the right …
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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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Lagos Loses N19.52bn to Fires in 2024, Saves N117bn Worth of Property – Govt
The Lagos State Government has revealed that property worth approximately N19.52 billion was destroyed in fire outbreaks across the state in 2024, marking a significant concern for urban safety and …
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Lagos Launches CNG Training for 500 Polytechnic Students to Drive Green Energy Future
The Lagos State Government has flagged off a one-month intensive training programme on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion for 500 polytechnic students across the South-West, signalling a strong push toward …
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Lagos Government Sets 7am to 6pm Working Hours for Construction Sites, Warns Against Violations
The Lagos State Government has officially restricted working hours on all building construction sites across the state to between 7am and 6pm, Mondays to Saturdays, as part of efforts to …
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Developers Defend Four-Storey Building Near Gani Fawehinmi’s Home, Say All Approvals Secured
The developers and owners of the four-storey building located beside the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi’s historic residence have said that the structure was built with full government approvals and in …