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I Didn’t Order Anyone To Attack #EndSWATNow Protesters In Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Babajide Sanwoolu

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 ...

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No #SARSMustEndNow Protester Was Killed In Lagos – Gbenga Omotoso

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso has come out to say that no #SARSMustEndNow protester was killed in the state yesterday. He recently revealed that media reports saying otherwise are simply spreading news that are very false. According to him, hoodlums hijacked the protest and ...

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Only Final Year Students Of Tertiary Institutions Will Resume On Sept. 14 – Lagos State

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The Lagos State government has come out to say that secondary school students will resume in phases. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently revealed that only final-year students will return to classrooms for now. According to him, the government has the required facilities and processes ...

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My Government Will Build Human Potential In Lagos State – Sanwo-Olu

Babajide Sanwoolu

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, ...

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COVID-19 Will Eventually Be Contained In Lagos State – Akin Abayomi

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has come out to warn citizens against anxiety amid the coronavirus outbreak. He recently revealed that coronavirus will eventually be contained in the state and Nigeria. According to him, the residents of the state should remain calm because we would eventually ...

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Coronavirus Testing Will Remain Free For Lagosians – Lagos

Babajide Sanwoolu

The Lagos State Government has come out to say that coronavirus testing for residents will remain free of charge. Lagos State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso revealed this in a recent statement today. According to him, every report saying otherwise is far from true and should be ...

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Stay Safe Under The Rain In Lagos State – Ubi Franklin

Ubi Franklin

Popular Music Executive, Ubi Franklin has come out to react to the heavy downpour in Lagos State. In a recent post on Instagram, Ubi revealed that his house became really flooded after the roof came off. His words, “At About 5:30am I heard a knock on my door and when ...

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Oba Rilwanu Akiolu’s Reign Has Brought Peace And Stability To Lagos State – Tinubu

Bola Tinubu

The All Progressives Congress (APC), National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu has come out to hail the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Aremu Akiolu on his 17th coronation anniversary. Bola Tinubu recently praised the traditional ruler in a congratulatory message signed by his media adviser, Tunde Rahman on Sunday in Lagos. According ...

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Justice Isiaka Oluwa Championed The Interest Of Lagosians Even After Retirement – Lagos

Justice Isiaka Oluwa

Lagos State Government has come out to say that late Justice Isiaka Ishola Oluwa (Retd) would always be remembered for his amazing service and contribution to the growth of Lagos. In a recent letter by Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, the deceased was nothing ...

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We Are yet To Reach The Peak Of The Pandemic In Lagos – Prof. Akin Abayomi

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Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi has come out to say that coronavirus cases might reach 120,000 between July and August. He recently revealed that with the present trend of the case of the pandemic, Lagos might be battling the peak of the outbreak before September. According to ...

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Palliatives Are Important For Lagosians Who Live On Daily Wages – Lagos State

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

The Lagos State Government has come out to reveal that it has reached 440,000 Lagos households with its COVID-19 Emergency Food Response Initiative amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Gbolahan Lawal revealed this recently. According to him, the Lebanese government should also be praised for donating 8 truckload ...

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No PPE, No Treating Of Coronavirus Patients – Lagos Doctors

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Medical doctors in Lagos State Government have come out to react to the relaxation of the lockdown in the state by President Muhammadu Buhari. They recently revealed that 16 members of the Medical Guild have been infected with COVID-19 since the pandemic started. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos, ...

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Our Coronavirus Death Rate Is Low Because The State Is Filled With Young People – Lagos

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Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has come out to say that out of every 5 sick Lagosians that show respiratory symptoms, one is infected with COVID-19. The professor revealed while adding that the deadly virus also affects the kidneys and the blood. According to him, the fact ...

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Lagos State Mortuaries Are Not Full Because Of Coronavirus Deaths – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State government just gave families that have corpses in Lagos State mortuaries a 14-day ultimatum to pick them for burial or they will be part of a mass burial very soon. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu revealed this recently as he spoke to newsmen at the State House, Marina, on the ...

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We Will Not Leave Any Stone Unturned In Our Fight Against Coronavirus – Lagos State

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Lagosians to adhere to stay at home order by the federal government in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus pandemic. The Assembly recently revealed that all over the world, economies are getting affected, and this makes it compulsory for Lagosians to ...

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My Wife And I Prayed For Nigeria, Lagos To Defeat Coronavirus – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that Easter provides us with an opportunity to rethink our relationships as individuals. He revealed this while begging Lagos residents to keep to social distancing measures while they celebrate Easter at home. According to him, he worshipped online for #Easter ...

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Continue Obeying Lockdown Rules, Religious Gatherings Remain Banned – Lagos State

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

The Lagos State Government has begged religious bodies to continue adhering to the suspension of religious gatherings amid the coronavirus lockdown. The Commissioner for Home Affairs, Mr. Olanrewaju Elegushi, made this plea in a recent statement in Lagos today. According to him, there should be continuous maintenance of the suspension ...

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A Coronavirus Free Lagos Is Very Possible – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to announce the recovery and discharge of seven more COVID-19 patients, bringing to 46 the number of discharged patients in the state. The governor, via his Twitter account, disclosed that the newly discharged patients were three females and four males. According to ...

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Naira Marley, Gbadamosi Were Pardoned Because They Were Remorseful – Lagos State

Naira Marley

The Lagos State Government has revealed the reason for withdrawing the charges against Naira Marley and ex Lagos governorship aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi and his wife Folashade for breaking the coronavirus lockdown rules in the state. After several speculations from members of the public, The AG & Comm for Justice, Moyo ...

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I Hope For More Coronavirus Recoveries In Lagos State – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that the ongoing lockdown in the state might be extended beyond 14 days depending on how things pan out in the coming days. The governor, however, revealed that the extension of the lockdown will only happen if there is a ...

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