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APAPA MOB ACTION: LAGOS CONDEMNS BRUTAL MURDER OF LASTMA OFFICER

…Vows To Prosecute Perpetrators …Denies Involvement Of Agency In Motor Boy’s Death The Lagos State Government on Friday condemned in strong terms the mob action that led to the death of an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Tajudeen Olatunji Bakare and vowed to bring the perpetrators to book. The Government […]

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LASG Wins Award of Best Government Organisation/Agency Supporting Women and their Families

The commitment of the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, was further confirmed at the 2016 Voice of Women (VOW) Awards held at the EKO Hotels and Suites, when it won VOW 2016 Best Government Organisation /Agency Supporting Women and their families. The award was based on (public sector)

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SUBSIDY REMOVAL PROTEST: APPEAL COURT AFFIRMS JAIL OF EX-PEN CINEMA DPO

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos High Court in Igbosere sentencing a former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) attached to Pen Cinema Police Station in Agege, Segun Fabunmi to 10 years imprisonment for the killing of one Ademola Aderintola Daramola during the January 9, 2012 protest against fuel

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LEKKI GARDENS BUILDING COLLAPSE: LAGOS SET TO PROSECUTE CONTRACTORS, OTHERS …Suspects To Face Involuntary Manslaughter, Failure To Obtain Planning Permit

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it has concluded arrangement to commence the prosecution of suspects linked to the collapse of a five-story building on Tuesday March 8, 2016 in Lekki, Lagos which led to the death of 30 persons. The State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, in a statement,

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Obasa Advocates For Citizen Engagement In Governance

The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday urged government across levels to prioritise citizens engagement in governance for the benefits of the people. Obasa made the call at a workshop for the Media and Public Media Officers of the Assembly in Lagos. The event tagged:”Legislative Communication and Citizen Engagement

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY; Lagos State Diverts Traffic at Ojota Loop

Lagos State Government has announced the diversion of traffic from accessing the service lane into Ikorodu Road at the Ojota Loop inward Ikorodu due to its closure, adding that access from the highway into the service lane is equally closed. According to a statement issued today by the State Ministry of Transportation, the diversion is

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WE’LL NOT RELENT IN EQUIPPING SECURITY AGENCIES – AMBODE …Urges Private Sector To Increase Support For Security Trust Fund

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the State Government would continue to take the front seat in ensuring that security agencies in the State especially the Police are well equipped to continue to safeguard the lives and property of Lagosians. The Governor, who spoke at the 10th Town Hall Meeting on Security

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