Lagos State Archives — Page 17 of 23

May 18, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Cooperatives Capital Base Increases To N33b

The Lagos State Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Mrs Lola Akande, has disclosed that the cooperative service capital base has increased to N33 billion in 2021. Akande made this known on Monday in Lagos at the 2021 ministerial news...

May 12, 2021 No Responses

Premium Service On Display As Marriott Hotel Opens In Lagos

Lovers of premium hospitality service in Lagos are in for an exciting experience as the Lagos Marriott Hotel, Ikeja opens its doors for business. The 250-bed, 5-star hotel, located in the serene GRA, Ikeja, is a partnership between the renowned...

April 20, 2021 No Responses

INEC Commences Training For Electoral Officers In Lagos

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday commenced training for Electoral Officers and Assistant Electoral Officers (Operations) in preparation for its planned expansion of Polling Units (PUs). INEC’s spokesman i...

April 11, 2021 No Responses

Police Dismantles Road Blocks On Lagos-Badagry Expressway

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, on Saturday ordered the dismantling of all illegal police road blocks on Lagos-Badagry expressway. The state police command’s Spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, explained in a statement...

March 31, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Rewards Outstanding Teachers With 12 Cars

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday rewarded 12 outstanding public school teachers and administrators with 12 cars. The winners of the 2020 award are; Adesola Akindele, Temitope Gbadamosi, Temitope Ibiwunmi, Rasheed Odenike, Rebecca Oyinloye, Oluwaseun...

March 26, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Assembly Approves N4.42b To Purchase 355 Vehicles

The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s request for N4.42 billion to purchase 355 vehicles for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The House passed the approval through a voice vote supervised by...

March 23, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Gives Tax Evaders March 31 Deadline

The Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has warned tax evaders in the state, saying that the Service would wield the stick on defaulters who insist on shortchanging the State Government. Mr Seyi Alade , Director, Legal Services, LIRS, gave the...

March 15, 2021 No Responses

LCCI Advocates Dispute Resolution Framework Between Customs, Business Community

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Sunday urged the Federal Government to create an independent dispute resolution framework to manage conflicts between the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the business community. The Director-General ...

March 15, 2021 No Responses

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE MONTHLY CONGRESS OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ), LAGOS STATE COUNCIL, HELD ON SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2021

The meeting Presided over by the Chairman of the Lagos State Council, Mr Adeleye Ajayi held at the Lagos NUJ Guest House situated at 3, Adeola Street, Off Apata Street, Somolu, Lagos State. At the end of the meeting, some...

March 5, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Airport Police Smash Fake COVID-19 Certificate Racketeers

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has arrested five suspected syndicates, forging fake COVID-19 certificates. The Commissioner of Police, Airport Command and Aviation Security (AVSEC ) CP Uma...

March 5, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Partners CIG Motors, Unveils 1,000 SUVs As Taxis

Lagos State Government in collaboration with Choice International Group (CIG) Motors Co. Ltd. on Thursday rolled out 1,000 Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) as taxis for Lagos residents. The event which was held at the Lagos House, Marina also featured the.....

March 1, 2021 No Responses

Lagos To Host Stakeholders’ Engagement On Red Meat

The Lagos State Government is to host stakeholders’ engagement on the Red Meat Value Chain as part of efforts to revamp the red meat industry. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, made the disclosure in a statement o...

February 24, 2021 No Responses

Lagos, NPA To Impound Trucks On Apapa Highway

The Lagos State Government and the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) on Tuesday warned truck drivers to stop parking on the highways. Sanwo-Olu, while receiving the NPA Managing Director, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, in his office said vehicles of erring drivers...

February 23, 2021 No Responses

DPR Flags Off Search, Rescue, Command Centre In Lagos

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Monday flagged off the Oil and Gas Search, Rescue and Surveillance (SeRAS) Command and Control Centre in Lagos. The centre is to improve safety and operational efficiency across the industry. Mr Sarki ...