The Lagos State government, yesterday, declared as illegal and unconstitutional, quit notices given to some house owners and residents in the Ikosi GRA and its environs by agents of the Federal Government over allegation that their property fall within the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway expansion project site. Bi-Courtney Highway Services Limited, the contractor handling the expressway, issued [...]
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2011 World Breastfeeding Week, the Lagos State Government has concluded plans to establish creches in the various state ministries as part of strategies to promote exclusive breast feeding in the first six months of life. The plan to establish creches is coming even as [...]
Determined to ensure that the 16 roads awarded and being constructed in the Mushin area are delivered to time and standard specification, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday inspected Badejo Kalesanwo Street where construction work is being slowed down by the present location of the Ladipo Mushin Police Station which is sitting [...]
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Thursday received the Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar in audience, reiterating his call that there can be no good roads in the country until plans to build new ones are complemented by a reactivation and maintenance of a reliable rail network. Governor Fashola who spoke [...]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), on Thursday canvassed massive investment in infrastructure in the country in order to create jobs for the unemployed and empower them to pay income taxes from which revenue could be generated internally for the country. Governor Fashola, who spoke at the Lagos House, Alausa, when he hosted the [...]
In any given society, transportation is pivotal to socio-economic development and growth, this is why the Lagos State Government has adopted a multi-faceted approach at tackling the issue of transportation in the State even as it strive to achieve the mega city status, which is firmly on course. Obviously, Lagosians have seen great improvements in [...]
As Muslims worldwide commenced fasting in the holy month of Ramadan, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Sunday reiterated the call for religious tolerance among all ethnic groups in the country and obedience to laws aimed at achieving orderliness in the society. Governor Fashola who spoke at the First Tarawih prayers held at [...]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), on Monday signed a new Law to provide for the establishment of Customary Courts and another to regulate Financial Management in the State saying one of the true tests of any law lies in the extent to which it gives value to governance and enhances service delivery to [...]
From The Press: Patients Express Gratitude As Fashola Inspects New Cardiac Trauma Centres
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Patients at the Maternal and Childcare Centre in Gbagada, on Friday praised Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), for his commitment to the delivery of quality healthcare to the people of Lagos. Governor Fashola interacted with the patients when he visited the Maternal and Childcare Centre after undertaking a tour of the first of [...]
Consequent upon the floods that wrecked havoc in some parts of the State recently, the Federal Government seems to have come to terms with the fact Lagos State indeed requires a special attention from the Center, owing to its strategic economic importance to the country. If the words of the honourable Minister of Works, Architect [...]