Lagos State Government is moving to strengthen the regulation of antimicrobials and other prescription medicines as part of efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance, fake drugs and the misuse of medicines across the state. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi,…
By: Micheal Omotosho | Lagos State is facing growing pressure on its waste management system as daily waste generation has risen to about 17,000 tons, significantly above the 13,000 tons previously projected by the state, Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed security agencies to identify and arrest those responsible for the vandalism of the Festac-Alakija Bridge. In a statement issued on Friday by the Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso,…
By: Peter Emmanuel | The Lagos State Government is partnering with OTL Downstream Development in Africa to showcase the state’s tourism potential to local and international delegates expected at the organisation’s 20th anniversary edition in October. The partnership is aimed…
By: Peter Emmanuel | The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems to improve project delivery, enhance accountability and support evidence-based decision-making across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The commitment was made…
By Esther Olaoluwa | Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled new reforms in health insurance and digital healthcare as part of efforts to expand access to quality and affordable medical services across the state. Sanwo-Olu announced the reforms on…
By Esther Olaoluwa | The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) to transition commercial bus operators, including danfo…
By Esther Olaoluwa | The Lagos State Government has empowered 3,792 residents with business tools and financial support under the 2026 Micro Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI), as part of efforts to strengthen small businesses, improve livelihoods and promote economic inclusion…
By Esther Olaoluwa | More than 1,000 residents of Lagos Mainland Local Government Area have received cash grants, business equipment and food items as the council marked the first anniversary of its administration. The beneficiaries received cash support, sewing machines,…
By Esther Olaoluwa | The Lagos State Government has empowered Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) through a business development programme aimed at promoting economic independence, business formalisation and sustainable entrepreneurship across the state. The initiative, implemented by the Lagos State Office…
