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Sanwo-Olu decries increasing incidences of deaths from occupational accidents
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday lamented on the increasing incidents of deaths from occupational accidents and diseases sustained in the course of working in the country. The governor who stated this in his keynote address at the 2022 Lagos State occupational safety and health conference with the theme; ‘’Let’s Act Together To Build A Positive Safety And Health…
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Sanwo-Olu mourns Alaafin, commiserates with Makinde, Oyo indigenes
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has mourned the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, who passed away on Friday at the age of 83.He commiserated with the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, the people of the ancient town of Oyo and the entire Yoruba both home and in the diaspora over the demise of the first class…
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Sanwo-Olu urges appointees with political ambition to resign
Commissioners, special advisers and other political appointees in Lagos State seeking elective offices next year have been mandated by the Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to resign from their respective positions. Also directed by the governor to tender their resignation letter before the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) were appointees seeking to be delegates for political parties’ primaries. Sanwo-Olu’s directives were…
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Safety: Lagos to initiate measures to curb accidents in schools
Lagos State government on Monday said that it will initiate proactive measures to curb bullying and auto accidents in both the public and private schools across the state. The state also promised to increase awareness towards infusing and inculcating safety culture and compliance among students. The declaration was made at a Safety Initiative Workshop, organised by the Lagos Safety Commission,…
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Stakeholders task LASG on more qualified personnel in real estate sector
Stakeholders in the real estate sector on Thursday said Lagos needs more qualified personnel in the real estate sector.They said the WAEC certificate endorsed by the new law to practice real estate business in Lagos is inadequate, at a time many professionals have achieved much in the business sector.The stakeholders stated this at a Forum organised by the Lagos State…
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Odumdoni tasks local engineers on bailing machines fabrication
By Flourish Alonge Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has challenged innovative engineers in the state and the country, to design affordable bailing machines for plastic materials, to make recycling business more attractive and less capital intensive. He also frowned on the use of brown-coloured pet bottles, for the packaging of plastic drinks, urging…
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Sanwo-Olu appoints sacked NURTW boss MC Oluomo chairman Parks Management Committee
The Lagos State government has appointed former chairman of the state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya (MC Oluomo) as head of the Park Management Committee recently set up to oversee the affairs of all motor parks and garages in the state. A statement issued by Commissioner for Information and Strategy Gbenga Omotoso, said…
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Bins in homes, solution to Lagos Island waste issues – Odumboni
By Flourish Alonge Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has challenged households on Lagos Island to acquire waste bins for proper keeping and easy evacuation of their waste. He threw the challenge during a stakeholders’ meeting organized by LAWMA at Lagos Island West Local Government, Iso, Onigari, where he insisted that the real reason behind…
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Lekki Toll Plaza: LASG, LCC engage stakeholders, seek understanding
*LCC restates commitment to quality service in Lekki corridor Lagos State government has urged the people of the state, especially the residents of Lekki and Ikoyi, to show understanding ahead of the proposed reopening of the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge Toll Plaza by the Lekki Concession Company Limited (LCC). The appeal was made by Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga…
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Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Asiwaju Tinubu At 70
…Says APC National Leader is visionary, consistent, enigmatic, master strategist Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his 70th birthday. He described Asiwaju Tinubu as “visionary, consistent, loyal, enigmatic and master strategist” whose democratic credentials are scholarly materials for study in political economy. Asiwaju Tinubu, a leading presidential aspirant…
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