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Lagos Plans Recruitment of 5000 Neighbourhood Watchers to Boost Security

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday disclosed plans to recruit at least 5,000 Neighbourhood Watchers to boost security across the State, with new recruits expected to earn at least N25, 000 monthly with other allowances. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the 3rd Quarter 2016 Town Hall Meeting, held at the Indoor Sports Hall, […]

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Keynotes of Ambode’s Speech at The 3rd Quarter Y2016 Town Hall Meeting

His Excellency, The Governor of Lagos State; Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Adebule, the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tunji Bello, State EXCO Members, The Oba of Lagos; Oba Rilwan Akiolu, various Obas and Chiefs, APC Chieftains and numerous dignitaries Graced the 3rd Quarter Town Hall Meeting 5th in the series.

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Kidnapping: Lagos Assembly Appeals To FG For More Security In Coastal Areas

Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the Federal Government to provide joint security operation in coastal communities in the state to forestall incessant kidnapping being perpetrated by criminals using the waterways. The House also called on the state Commissioner of Police to ensure the provision and upgrading of police post in the coastal

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12 Major Streets Cleaned Up on Victoria Island, Ikoyi -Tunji Bello

The Chairman of the Special Committee on Clean-Up of Ikoyi,Victoria Island and Lekki, Mr. Tunji Bello recently said the progressing exercise has already cleaned up seven major streets in Victoria Island and five in Ikoyi. The Chairman who spoke with newsmen after an unscheduled visit to some of the areas being cleaned- up on Ahmadu

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LASRRA Warns Against Use of Fake Documents

Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) has handed over two persons to security operatives for further investigations for tendering fake documents for the purpose of obtaining the State Residency Card. The Assistant Director, Public Affairs Unit of the Agency, Mr. Babatunde Adele made the disclosure while representing the General Manager at a meeting with Security

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Right of Way (ROW) For Abule Egba Fly-Over; We Followed Due Process – LASG

Lagos State has reiterated that residents were well informed before it commenced removal of structures for the Right of Way on the on-going construction works for the Dual Carriage Flyover Bridge at Abule Egba junction. According to the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tpl. Wasiu Anifowoshe, the State Governmenthad earlier on Tuesday, September

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Lagos State Government Assures Citizens of Protection of Rights

The Lagos State Government has assured residents of the Administration’s commitment in ensuring access to justice for all citizens of the State in line with its Policy. The Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice, Mrs Funlola Odunlami, disclosed this at a one-day workshop organized by the Public Advice Centre (PAC), addingthat the

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Lagos State Task Force Demolishes Illegal Shanties Used as Criminal Hide-Outs

Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have demolished more than 2500 illegal shanties constructed by criminals and hoodlums at one of the most dreadful hideouts at White Sand, Jakande Estate, along Lekki-Beach Road, Lekki-Epe Express Way, Lagos. The Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force, SP Olayinka Egbeyemi who led the demolition exercise disclosed

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Ambode Reads Riot Act to Biulding Developers Contractors

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday read the riot act to developers and contractors alike, saying that the Government would no longer tolerate flouting of building regulations in line with its resolve to restore confidence in the building control and supervision process to ensure a safer Lagos. Governor Ambode, who gave the warning

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Recession: Lagos to Introduce Ionthly Payment on Housing Schemes …Set to Roll Out More LagosHOMS

In a bid to cushion the effects of economic recession in the country, the Lagos State Government has perfected plans to introduce monthly payment plan on its Home Ownership Mortgage Schemes popularly called Lagos HOMS across the State. The State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, who stated this after embarking on an extensive inspection tour of

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