Sanwo-olu said that states should collaborate with federal government ministries and agencies to turn the fortunes of their people for good. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged state governments to invest more in people-oriented projects and programmes to benefit from the bold economic initiatives of the federal government.
Read More »Sanwo-Olu receives AFCON trophy ahead of tournament in Côte d’Ivoire
The trophy will move to Egypt on Friday and will crisscross all the 24 participating countries before landing in Abidjan – the host city. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday received the trophy of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), ahead of the opening of the tournament in …
Read More »Education gets ₦199bn as Sanwo-Olu presents ₦2.2trn 2024 budget to Assembly
According to him, the budget size is made up of recurrent expenditure of ₦1.02 trillion (45 per cent) and capital expenditure of ₦1.2 trillion (55 per cent). “The ‘Budget of Renewal’ has a total size of ₦2.246 trillion, comprising revenue of ₦1.848 trillion and deficit financing of ₦398.3 billion. “The …
Read More »Lagos governorship election: Appeal Court reserves judgement in Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour vs Sanwo-Olu case
The State and National Appeal Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday, November 7 reserved ruling in the appeal filed by the Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) against the re-election of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Labour Party candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and Abdulazeez Adediran of PDP, are challenging …
Read More »Gov Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Africa’s premier workspace, Centre Point in Ikoyi, Lagos
Positioned as Africa’s premier workspace, Centre Point rises majestically to a height of 103 meters, offering a dynamic blend of leasable office spaces, owner-occupied offices, and a versatile multipurpose hall. This dynamic space isn’t just reserved for tenants; it’s open to the public as well, inviting everyone to partake in …
Read More »$100m African Film City construction will begin October – Sanwo-Olu
Sanwo-Olu disclosed this during a news conference on the forthcoming 12th African International Film Festival (AFRIFF), at the Government House, Marina, Lagos. According to the governor, the project is intended to enhance originality in content creation in Nollywood – Nigeria’s film industry. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
Read More »Gov Sanwo-Olu gives Agege traders 2-day ultimatum to vacate train tracks (video)
The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has given a 2-day ultimatum to traders in Agege to vacate the train tracks. The governor gave the ultimatum after paying a visit to the Agege Station of the Red Line Rail on Wednesday, September 27. While addressing traders selling their …
Read More »Obey court order as progressives – RTEAN tells Sanwo-Olu
The National President, RTEAN, Alhaji Musa Mohammed, made this remark while speaking to newsmen after a one-day peaceful protest by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Monday in Ikeja. RTEAN is a trade union registered under the Trade Unions Act. Cap T 14 Laws of the Federation 2004, a Federal …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu reads riot act against indiscriminate waste disposal as Lagos floods
Sanwo-Olu made the declaration while addressing newsmen at the ongoing four-day 2023 Onboarding Retreat Programme for Members of the State Executive Council, the Body of Permanent Secretaries and Heads of some Agencies and Parastatals, held in Epe. He said the government would not take the issue of dumping …
Read More »What I Will Do For APC If Mohbad Can Get Justice – Iyabo Ojo Sends Message To Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has pleaded with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to ensure that late Nigerian singer, Mohbad, gets justice. Naija News reports that amidst the controversies surrounding the death, many fans have alleged that the deceased’s former record label boss, Naira Marley, …
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