11 h. ago Lagos govt set to assume full regulatory authority for electricity by December

Tribune Online Lagos govt set to assume full regulatory authority for electricity by December Lagos State Government is poised to take full regulatory control of electricity in the state by December, according to Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr Biodun Ogunleye. This development comes as the state prepares to host the inaugural Lagos Energy Summit 2025, themed “Journey to Energy for All”. Ogunleye revealed that the state government […] Lagos govt set to assume full regulatory authority for electricity by December Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Lagos govt convenes energy summit to tackle ‘epileptic’ power supply

Tribune Online Lagos govt convenes energy summit to tackle ‘epileptic’ power supply Lagos State government on Thursday said plans have been concluded to convene an energy summit where a comprehensive strategy and homegrown solutions will be developed by critical stakeholders to tackle the chronic problem of epileptic power supply hindering economic development in the country. The State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Biodun Ogunleye, made […] Lagos govt convenes energy summit to tackle ‘epileptic’ power supply Tribune Online

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36 h. ago Federal Gov’t Orders Reopening Of Lagos Bridge, Opts For Palliative Repairs

The Federal Government has announced the immediate reopening of the Independence Bridge (Ahmadu Bello Way-Marina bound) in Lagos to vehicular movement, opting for palliative fixes while deferring full rehabilitation works. Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, gave the directive in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede […]

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3 d. ago Speed limits legal, must be complied with – Lagos govt tells motorists

By John Ogunsemore Amid public concerns over enforcement of speed limits on selected roads, the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed the legality of these regulations and urged motorists to comply with them for the safety of all road users. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi cited Section 28(2)(a) of the Lagos State Transport Sector […] The post Speed limits legal, must be complied with – Lagos govt tells motorists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Lagos communities decry water scarcity, demand govt intervention

Some Lagos residents have called on the state government to make potable water accessible to reduce the huge amount of money spent on buying water. They disclosed this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Lagos, against the World Water Day celebrated annually in March. They urged the state government Read More

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4 d. ago Residents decry water scarcity in parts of Lagos, demand govt action

Some Lagos residents have called on the state government to make potable water accessible to reduce the huge amount of money spent on buying water. They disclosed this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Lagos, against the World Water Day celebrated annually in March. They urged the state government Read More

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7 d. ago NLC Accuses Tinubu’s Govt Of Betraying Workers Agreement On Taxation

Nigeria Labour Congress has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration over its approach to economic situation in the country. NLC condemned federal government for betraying workers through what its described as unjust taxation, tariff hikes, and failure to honour agreements. Speaking at the 6th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria in Lagos […] The post NLC Accuses Tinubu’s Govt Of Betraying Workers Agreement On Taxation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Lagos govt moves to improve students’ performance, reduce dropout rates

Tribune Online Lagos govt moves to improve students’ performance, reduce dropout rates The Lagos State government has expressed the desire to improve students’ academic performance and reduce dropout rates by providing modern school infrastructure. The State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this at the commissioning of 12 blocks of classrooms at Ilupeju Community Grammar School, Ilupeju. Sanwo-Olu also commissioned similar projects at United Christian Secondary School, Apapa, and […] Lagos govt moves to improve students’ performance, reduce dropout rates Tribune Online

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1 week ago WAEC, NECO exams: Lagos govt raises concern over declining performance of students

Tribune Online WAEC, NECO exams: Lagos govt raises concern over declining performance of students He suggested that this measure would motivate final-year students to study harder and be more dedicated, WAEC, NECO exams: Lagos govt raises concern over declining performance of students Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others

Tribune Online Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated new school buildings – a new block of classrooms at Ipara Junior College, Majiyagbe; State Junior High School Ibereko, Badagry; Awori Junior College, Ojo and Thogli community grammar school, Badagry. The projects are spearheaded by the Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS). In addition, the state government […] Lagos govt inaugurates school buildings in Ojo, Badagry, others Tribune Online

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1 week ago Why we’re redesigning Oshodi transport interchange — Lagos govt

Tribune Online Why we’re redesigning Oshodi transport interchange — Lagos govt The Lagos State Government has announced plans to redesign the Oshodi Transport Interchange (OTI) as part of preparations for integrating the facility with the state’s Rail Mass Transit system. Why we’re redesigning Oshodi transport interchange — Lagos govt Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos Govt. Announces Plans To Redesign Oshodi Motor Park For Rail Integration

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to redesign the Oshodi Transport Interchange. According to the Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, the redesign is necessary to integrate the Rail Mass Transit systems. The government aims to address ongoing developments and challenges affecting the interchange. The project is part of the state’s efforts to develop […] The post Lagos Govt. Announces Plans To Redesign Oshodi Motor Park For Rail Integration appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria can play active role in emerging LNG market, by ILA President

Tribune Online Nigeria can play active role in emerging LNG market, by ILA President The Chairman, International Law Association (ILA) Dr Tolu Aderemi has shed light on how Nigeria can take advantage and play leading role in the emerging Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) market during a meeting of Energy Stakeholder’s aimed at addressing the pressing and perennial issues facing the nation’s energy sector convened by a law firm, Perchstone […] Nigeria can play active role in emerging LNG market, by ILA President Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Lagos govt assures residents of increased access to potable water

Tribune Online Lagos govt assures residents of increased access to potable water The Lagos State Government has assured residents of increased access to potable water by the ongoing investment in the mini and micro waterworks in the state. Lagos govt assures residents of increased access to potable water Tribune Online

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2 w. ago ‘I deeply admire her boldness,’ Atiku commends Lagos corper who criticised Tinubu’s govt

Tribune Online ‘I deeply admire her boldness,’ Atiku commends Lagos corper who criticised Tinubu’s govt She also took a swipe at the alleged poor living conditions in Lagos State, which she described as a “smelling state.” ‘I deeply admire her boldness,’ Atiku commends Lagos corper who criticised Tinubu’s govt Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Lagos Gov’t, Private Firms Set For Job Fair To Bridge Employment Gap, Empower Job Seekers

A project management firm, Sortie Projects Ltd, in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development, and My Career Couch, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking job fair tagged CareerPro 2025 scheduled to take place in Lagos in July 2025. The initiative seeks to address unemployment challenges by creating a dynamic […]

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3 w. ago Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs

Tribune Online Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs He expressed strong displeasure over the rampant disregard for laws governing physical planning and urban development, citing instances of building without government approved plans and renovation without permits. Construction without permits: Lagos govt seals building in Ikoyi, Lekki environs Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Rubble, uncertainty take over Otumara community as Lagos govt demolishes 48

Tribune Online Rubble, uncertainty take over Otumara community as Lagos govt demolishes 48-year-old church, properties, shops   Hopes were dampened and tears rolled down the cheeks of occupants of the ancient community of Otumara as officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) rolled demolition machines over their buildings, including a 48-year-old church building, shops and businesses levelling them to the ground. The atmosphere was dusty and filled with uncertainty […] Rubble, uncertainty take over Otumara community as Lagos govt demolishes 48-year-old church, properties, shops Tribune Online

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3 w. ago 2025 forecast: Lagos to experience increased rainfall, govt warns

Tribune Online 2025 forecast: Lagos to experience increased rainfall, govt warns They should stop indiscriminate dumping of refuse in unauthorised places, clogging drains with silt or construction materials, and erecting structures within and around drainage Right of Ways and setbacks. 2025 forecast: Lagos to experience increased rainfall, govt warns Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Diphtheria outbreak: Lagos govt begins vaccination of King’s College students

By Gabriel Dike The Lagos State Ministry of Health has started the vaccination of King’s College students to avert further death. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, confirmed the death of a student of the King’s College, Victoria Island Annex, at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), while 34 others, who had contact […] The post Diphtheria outbreak: Lagos govt begins vaccination of King’s College students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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