Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the current curfew may be eased on Friday. He recently revealed that as soon as the streets have been cleared and nerves have been relaxed, he’ll slow down the curfew for Lagosians to return to work. According to him, ...

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to blast Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s 24-hour curfew amid the #EndSARS protests. PDP recently revealed that the decision from the Lagos State government was very confrontational and ill-advised. According to the party’s Publicity Secretary, Mr. Taofik Gani, Sanwo-Olu’s ...

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the room trial of the 4 police officers that assaulted protesters in the Surulere area of the state has started. He revealed this while he reacted to the candlelight vigils the #ENDSARS protesters held in memory of young Nigerians ...

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to announce the names of the police officers who assaulted #ENDSARS protesters in the Surelere area of the state. He revealed this in a brief clip shared on social media by Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the government will compensate victims of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) killings in the state. He revealed this recently while he addressed the #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate today. According to him, the compensation and other agitations ...

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that his government is committed to making housing affordable and accessible to low-income Lagosians. He revealed this at the year 2020 World Habitat Day on Monday in Alausa, Lagos with the theme: “Housing For All: A Better Urban ...

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has urged the Lagos State Government to employ more teachers to take the place of retired teachers in public schools. The state Union Chairman, Mr. Adedoyin Adesina revealed this at the celebration of 2020 World Teacher’s Day in Lagos State on Monday. According to ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to praise the state judiciary for battling the challenges posed by Covid-19 in the justice sector. He revealed this today during the church service held at the Cathedral Church of Christ, Marina, to mark the commencement of Lagos State Judiciary 2020/2021 legal ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently visited the scene of the helicopter crash at Opebi for an on-the-spot assessment. The governor came out to meet with some residents of the affected buildings after the disastrous incident. According to him, the state government would bear the cost of the renovations ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to order for the full resumption of tertiary institutions across the state. This is coming after 6 months shutdown occasioned by the outbreak of ravaging COVID-19 pandemic. According to him, tentative resumption date for Primary and Secondary schools on September 21, ...

The Lagos State Government has come out to say that it would partner with the Federal Government on investment in marine resources, to boost agriculture. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu revealed this as he received the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alh. Muhammed Nanono, on a courtesy visit at the State ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has come out to urge Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to break down the whereabouts of the 3 helicopters belonging to the state government. The assembly recently revealed that the 3 helicopters were bought to strengthen security in the state, but they are currently nowhere to ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has begged 23 young innovators and tech firms, recipients of N100 million innovation grant to ensure the funds received are applied judiciously. He recently revealed that they should be wise with their spending so as to transform their ideas into reality. According to him, ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should not waste its time challenging Rotimi Akeredolu in Ondo State. Sanwo-Olu recently revealed that his friend, Rotimi Akeredolu has definitely done well and deserves to be re-elected by the people. According to him, however, ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to mourn over the sudden death of the Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the state, Mr. Babatunde Oke. Sanwo-Olu revealed his condolence message recently by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile. According to him, Babatunde’s demise ...

Worship centres in Lagos State are set to be reopened from August 7, reports have said. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this at a briefing today and reactions have trailed. His words, “Places of worship in Lagos will now be opened from Friday, the 7th of August for our Muslim worshippers, ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to mourn the late Senator Ayo Fasanmi. He recently revealed that Ayo is simply a great Nationalist, passionate leader, and humility personified. According to her, the demise of the deceased came at a vital period when his wealth of experience, knowledge, ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to hail ex-governor of the state, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, on his 91st birthday. He revealed this via a recent statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile. According to him, Jakande is an elder statesman who is worth celebrating ...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation recently donated N21 billion worth of vehicles to the fight against Coronavirus in Lagos, Nigeria. The Group General Manager, National Petroleum Investment Management Services, NAPIMS, Mr. Bala Wunti revealed this today during the presentation of 16 operational vehicles to Lagos State Government, donated by NNPC ...

Lagos State Government has finally reopened schools in the state amid the pandemic. The government recently revealed that school can now reopen for graduating students in primary six, JSS 3 and SSS 3. According to Sanwo Olu, the move is compulsory because students in the transitional classes, who have mandatory ...