Archives Tag: Lagos State Government
Lagos State Government Declares Commitment to Ebola Prevention
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Government has urged the state’s residents to maintain good personal hygiene practices as part of precautionary measures to prevent the re-occurrence of the deadly virus, Ebola, ThisDay reports. This announcement was made after newly confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia last week. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr. … Continue reading Lagos State Government Declares Commitment to Ebola Prevention
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Lagos Steps Down 30% Housing Equity Contribution
April 19, 2022
A rent-to-own housing policy was initiated on Tuesday by the Lagos State Government which steps down 30% equity contributions largely for artisans, traders and non-salary earners in the state. The state government also said that the new policy would eventually lead to a mortgage scheme for the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme (Lagos HOMS). … Continue reading Lagos Steps Down 30% Housing Equity Contribution
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OANDO Completes Alausa Power Plant; Dumps Generators
April 19, 2022
OANDO Gas and Power (OGP), with the support of the Lagos State government, has completed a 10.34 Megawatt Independent Power Plant Project designed to provide electricity for the State Secretariat in Alausa. Currently, the secretariat houses the Governor and the Deputy Governor’s offices in Lagos State, the State House of Assembly, and all state ministries … Continue reading OANDO Completes Alausa Power Plant; Dumps Generators
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IBM Helps Lagos Design a Transportation System for Future Growth
April 19, 2022
A team of IBM experts completing a month-long pro bono consulting assignment yesterday presented recommendations to Lagos State Government to ensure that private traffic and public transportation flow more efficiently in Lagos – Africa’s most populous city. Working with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, the agency responsible for developing and implementing the state’s transportation … Continue reading IBM Helps Lagos Design a Transportation System for Future Growth
Lagos Commissions New Water Project in Badagry
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Government has commissioned a new mirco-water scheme in Igborosun, Badagry. “The micro water scheme has a production capacity of 60,000 litres of wholesome water per run and three runs per day, which will translate to 180,000 litres per day,” said the Commissioner for Rural Development, Mr. Cornelius Ojelabi, who was at the … Continue reading Lagos Commissions New Water Project in Badagry
Lagos to Launch New Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge on May 29
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Government has announced that it would launch the suspension bridge linking Ikoyi and Lekki, on May 29th, 2013. The government, in an amazing first in the country, brings an architectural wonder commonly seen in movies and online, to people in the State. The bridge, known as Admiralty-Alexander Link Bridge, was started in 2008 … Continue reading Lagos to Launch New Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge on May 29
Infrastructure Projects in Lagos Surpasses N1 Trillion, Governor Fashola Says
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has said that infrastructure projects in Lagos, have surpassed the one trillion naira mark. He made this known at the weekend, citing completed, ongoing and expected projects in Lagos State. He said, “All the projects cost over N1 trillion and we do not have enough funds for now. The … Continue reading Infrastructure Projects in Lagos Surpasses N1 Trillion, Governor Fashola Says
In Agrarian Ijora, Lagos to Build 1008 Housing Units
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Government has revealed plans to build 1008 housing units in Ijora – an agrarian community in Lagos, populated by low income earners and certain middle class folks. The plan, made known by the Governor, Babatunde Fashola, will be another option for residents around the Ijora community and elsewhere. Fashola explained that, “People … Continue reading In Agrarian Ijora, Lagos to Build 1008 Housing Units
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Lagos to Ban Smoking in Public Places
April 19, 2022
By David Stephen. Consolidating the New Law on Traffic in Lagos by directives to prevent breaking it, the Lagos State Government has stated its intention to ban smoking in public places. This single step is actually a double step for the global war-on-smoking campaign globally and the provision of the new law that people should … Continue reading Lagos to Ban Smoking in Public Places
The 2012 Eko Football Festival Holds 27th to 30th September 2012
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Government football fiesta will hold next week, from 27 – 30th, in an event that will be a convergence of football with the entertainment industry.  The event will be outstanding, featuring personalities of coveted qualities like UK Portsmouth FC academy players and staff; former West Bromwich Albion and Middlesbrough FC coach, Bryan … Continue reading The 2012 Eko Football Festival Holds 27th to 30th September 2012
Supported by Lagos State, Fela’s Kalakuta Republic Soon to Become a Museum
April 19, 2022
On the heels of the successful worldwide Broadway production FELA!—on the life of late Nigerian Afro beat Legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, his residence at Gbemisola street, Ikeja, popularly known as Kalakuta Republic, is set to become a museum. With the generous support of the Lagos State government, the mega project will also have an exhibition area, a souvenir shop, a coffee shop, a 5-room boutique hotel, a tomb area – where people will see where the late musician was buried – a roof top restaurant, a bar and stage, and a car park.
