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Lagos to Establish Agency to Manage Health Insurance Scheme …Partners Firm to End Medical Tourism

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 […]

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Clean Lagos Initiative: Govt Seeks Support of Sanitation Officers, Market Women

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 Restates Commitment to Promote Locally Made Goods

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 Debunks Newspaper Report on N25 Billion ETF

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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69th Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Regular Course Entrance Exam Holds on Sat, 22nd April, 2017

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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BILATERAL TRADE: AMBODE SEEKS PARTNERSHIP WITH ISRAEL ON AGRIC, TECHNOLOGY

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed the readiness of the State Government to tap into the agricultural expertise and technological advancement of Israel for the greater benefit of the State. Governor Ambode, who stated this when he received the Ambassador of State of Israel to Nigeria, Mr Guy Feldman at Lagos House,

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Ambode Receives Queen’s Baton At Lagos House

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said adequate preparation remained the only panacea for Nigerian athletes to perform exceptionally well at the Commonwealth Games taking place in Australia in 2018, assuring that every effort would be geared towards giving them necessary facilities to prepare. Speaking at Lagos House in Ikeja after receiving the

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Commissioner Justifies Lagos Continuous Investment in Human Resources

Lagos State Commissioner for Establishment, Trainings and Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson-Oke, has justified the continuous investment in capacity building of workers in the state employ, saying that retooling the capacity of staff would safe the state government from unquantifiable loss in infrastructure and revenue. Speaking during a training workshop titled: “Human Resources as a Vital

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