Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday evening formally flagged off the opening ceremony of activities lined up to commemorate the State’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary, just as he pledged that his administration would pay greater attention to the growth of young entrepreneurs and back it up with an enabling environment and friendly policies that […]
Women leaders under the auspices of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Saturday urged the party to increase women representation in government particularly at the grassroots. Specifically, the women want more slots during the forthcoming local government elections. Mrs Olufunke Ogun, APC’s Women Leader in Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area, made the
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In a move targeted at saving coastal communities from indiscriminate marine and foreshore environmental degradation, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Lagos State Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure monitoring teams have issued an immediate stop work order on all illegal and unregistered operators on the Addo Road Foreshore in Lagos State. In a joint
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The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf has expressed confidence in the ability of the ongoing Ibile Youth Academy to produce reputable future leaders among their peers. Speaking at the flag-off of the Academy camping exercise at Ipaja Youth Hostel, the Commissioner noted that the training will not only instill
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The Lagos State Government on Wednesday revealed plans to establish an agency by law to manage the State’s health insurance scheme expected to be rolled out soon. Briefing Government House Correspondents at the end of a meeting of the AXA Mansard Insurance Group with the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Commissioner for Health, Jide Idris
As the quarterly meeting of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) hosted by the Lagos State Government came to a close today, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has tasked members of the commission to play useful role in drafting sound policies that would guide State Commissioners of Education in improving the standard of education across the country.
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Lagos State Government has sought the support of sanitation officers in all the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas as well as market men and women in its drive to salvage Lagos environment from dirt and environmental degradation. Speaking at a stakeholders’ session held at the Secretariat, Alausa, the State Commissioner for
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Lagos State Government has restated its commitment towards improving small business enterprises in the state until their transformation from micro to large scale business. The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye gave the assurance on Monday at the opening ceremony of the first Lagos chapter of the National Association of Small Scale
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Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti has reaffirmed that the N25bn Employment Trust Fund (ETF) programme, remains an initiative of the State Government and does not have any affiliation with the Federal Government. The clarification is a response to a newspaper report attributing the ETF programme to the Federal government.
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The Entrance Examination for the 69th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) holds on Saturday, 22nd April 2017 at the Command Children’s School/Command Day Secondary School, Ikeja and Navy Secondary School, Ojo Town, Lagos. A statement issued on Tuesday from the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tunji Bello,
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