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    Metro Monkey Pox Disease Hits Lagos With 2 Suspected Cases

    Two cases of suspected cases of Monkey Pox has been recorded in Lagos. This was made known at an ongoing press briefing by the officials of the Lagos State Government, Alausa. More to come...... Related: Monkey Pox Disease Spreads To Akwa Ibom As Govt Warns Residents To Avoid...
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    Metro Lagos Begins Demolition of Shanties in Obalende

    Lagos state government Saturday morning commenced demolition of illegal structures and shanties at the Obalende area of the state. Officials of the state stormed the area around 7:30am armed security agents are on ground to maintain law and order. Recall that the state government last...
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    Metro Ambode Suspends NURTW Activities in Oshodi, Bans Collection of Fees

    Lagos State government on Monday announced the indefinite suspension of all union activities in seven branches of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oshodi area of the state. The government took the decision after crisis broke out in Oshodi following the murder of a...
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    Metro Ambode 'Sacks' Lagos Chaplain For Disrespecting Wife During Anointing Service

    Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state reportedly ordered the sack the Presiding Chaplain, Venerable Femi Taiwo. According to PUNCH, Taiwo got the sack on Monday, May 15, without any query or official reason stated in the sack letter. He was said to have been ordered out of his official...
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    Business Lagos IGR 2016 Extends By 8.46% To N436.3bn

    The Lagos State Government extended internally generated revenue by 8.457 per cent to N436.3 billion 2016 from the N399.4 billion realised in 2015. The state realised N7 billion from Land Use Charge (LUC) in 2016 against N6 billion in 2015. Mr Akinyemi Ashade, the state Commissioner, Ministry...
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    Metro Lagos Set To Execute Rev. King, Others On Death Row

    The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it will soon execute the General-Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, CPA, Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, a.k.a Rev. King and others on death row in the state prisons. Supreme court had on 27 February, 2016 upheld the judgment of the Appeal Court which...
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    Metro We Won’t Destroy Your Shrines – Lagos Govt Assures Epe Residents

    Lagos State Government has assured residents of Epe that it would preserve shrines and other heritage sites in the new Epe Master Plan ahead of the 2017 kick-off implementation of the master plan. Special Adviser to the Governor on Community and Communication, Mr Kehinde Bamigbetan, who...
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    Politics Ambode Bans Street Hawking, Buyers And Sellers To Be Jailed For 6 Months

    The Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode has announced that the laws on Street Trading in Lagos State will be strictly enforced from today, July 1, 2016.. Ambode said this while on Television continental, TVC. Lagos this morning. The governor said both Seller and Buyer are equally guilty...
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    Politics PDP Gives Ambode Credit in Lagos, Says Governor is Doing Well

    The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for performaing excellently well in Lagos state. The party said this commemorate Akinwunmi Ambode's 53rd birthday. The party said Governor Ambode is doing a good job, adding that he is...
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    Metro ‘Blame Beach Operators’ - Lagos State Government Reacts to Death of UNILAG Students

    Lagos State Government has blamed the death of two post-graduate students of University of Lagos, UNILAG on operators of the Elegushi beach where the incident occoured. Reacting to the incident, Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront and Infrastructure Development, Engr. Ade Akinsanya, on...
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    Politics Ben Bruce Asks Governor Ambode Common Sense Question

    Nigeria's vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo commissioned some projects built by the state government. The projects include the Ago Palace Road in the Okota area of the state, a clinic in Oshodi for the State Emergency Management Agency, as well as some security equipment, including 335 power...
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    Business Lagos: Ambode Donates 50 Buses to Cushion Effect of Fuel Price Hike

    The Lagos State Government Monday donated 50 new high-capacity bus rapid transit (BRT) vehicles to Primero Transport Services Limited to cushion effect of new pump price of petrol on its residents. The firm’s Managing Director, Mr. Fola Tinubu disclosed this at the firm's head office, Ikorodu...
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    Business Lagos State Generates Over N101 Billion In First Quarter of 2016

    The Lagos State Government generated a total revenue of N101.69bn in the first quarter of 2016 out of which a surplus of N4.85bn was realized as against an expected N29.92bn deficit, the State’s Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade said on Monday Speaking at the...
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    Business Lagos Governor, Ambode Gets Commonwealth Appointment

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has been appointed as the Vice President of Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), an interest group established to promote trade and investment by facilitating engagement between Government and the private sector throughout the...
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    Metro Lagos Approves Construction of First Medical Park

    The Lagos State Government has approved the construction of the first Medical Park in Nigeria at a cost of N49 billion. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris at the State House, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Wednesday, said that the development was awarded to MEDIPARK International...
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    Business Ambode Unveils ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Strategy in Lagos

    The Lagos State government has formally unveiled its Lagos global website to provide investment services to stakeholders in order to aid the ease of doing business and promote industrial growth as well as foreign direct investment Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, explained that the Lagos Global is a...
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    Metro Lagos: Ambode Orders Beggars to Vacate State

    The Lagos State Government has ordered beggars to leave the metropolis in their own interest. Commissioner of Youth and Social Development, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, said the government would take drastic action against those who did not leave on their own. The commissioner said there was an...
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    Metro Lagos Commissions Mobile Courts for Traffic Offenders

    The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade, on Friday inaugurated mobile courts in the state which will move around the metropolis to summarily try traffic offenders and mete immediate punishments to them where applicable. With the mobile courts, which would move around in...
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    Metro Lagos State Government Demolishes Baba Ijebu’s Building

    Lagos State Government, yesterday, demolished a four storey-building owned by the founder of the Premier Lotto, popularly known as “Baba Ijebu,” Sir Kensington Adebutu, in order to avert possible loss of lives and property in the area. The building located at No 6, Campbell Street, Lagos Island...
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