The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji, has congratulated his Lagos State counterpart, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his 60th birthday. Oyebanji, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, on Wednesday, said Sanwo-Olu’s attainment of diamond age was a milestone, worthy of appreciation. He described …
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President Tinubu congratulates Sanwo-Olu at 60
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State as he celebrates his 60th birthday on Wednesday. The congratulatory message is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga. Sanwo-Olu, who rose through the political ranks under Tinubu’s …
Read More »Gov. Sanwo-Olu Receives EPL Trophy in Lagos
LAGOS State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday received the English Premier League trophy, reaffirming his commitment to promoting sports for engagement and social inclusion. The trophy was officially presented by Guinness Nigeria PLC Managing Director, Mr Girish Sharma, during a ceremony at the Lagos House, Marina. Sanwo-Olu said the …
Read More »‘You Contributed to Nigeria’s Poverty Increase’: Sanwo-Olu Slams Peter Obi for Criticising Tinubu’s Govt
LAGOS State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has lashed out at the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Obi had, while speaking at Johns Hopkins University in the United States last Thursday, condemned Nigeria’s poverty rate. The former governor of Anambra …
Read More »Lagos Partners REA to Boost Renewable Energy
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to renewable energy, especially in electricity, to stimulate economic activities across the state. He made this known on Monday at the Roundtable Meeting on Rural Electrification and Sustainable Energy Development, held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island. The event was …
Read More »Gov. Sanwo-Olu Releases 52 Inmates, Commutes 6 Death Sentences To Life
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the release of 52 inmates from various correctional centers across the state and commuted six death sentences to life imprisonment. The state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN) revealed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday. …
Read More »Gov. Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates 5 Road Networks
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is set to inaugurate five additional roads to further enhance the socio-economic development of residents. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Gbenga Omotosho, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy. The projects are slated for inauguration on Jan. 9 and 10. The …
Read More »President Tinubu Arrives Lagos for Christmas, New Year Holidays
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos State for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, the deputy governor and cabinet members received the President at the Presidential Wing of Murtala Mohammed International Airport. “Before his departure to Lagos, President Tinubu presented the 2025 …
Read More »Lagos signs Organ Transplantation, 4 Other Bills Into Law – Attorney-General
THE Attorney-General of Lagos State and the Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), says the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed into law to prohibit illegal organ harvesting. Pedro disclosed this on Thursday at the Ministry of Justice in Alausa, Ikeja, while briefing newsmen on the …
Read More »BREAKING: Governor Sanwo-Olu Suspends Media aide Over Comments on #EndSARS arsonists
LAGOS State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has suspended his Senior Special Assistant on Print Media, Mr. Wale Ajetunmobi. A statement issued by Sanwo-Olu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, on Tuesday, said Ajetunmobi’s suspension came on the heels of the misrepresentation of facts on his personal “X” account …
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