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Lagos tells property owners to obtain valid development permit

The Lagos State Government has asked property owners within Federal Government acquisitions to obtain valid development permit to prevent their buildings from being sealed or demolished. The General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, Mr Funmi Osifuye, said the validation was necessary to prevent disruption or demolition by LASPPPA due to lack of building […]

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LASG unveils Olamide, Teni, Mr Real, Humblesmith, Ayuba, Osupa, other for One Lagos Fiesta

No fewer than two million direct participants and 90 million viewers worldwide are expected to take part in this year’s edition of the flagship Yuletide end-of-the-year revue of the Lagos State Government, One Lagos Fiesta (OLF) holding from the eve of December 24, 2018 till the wee hours of January 1, 2019. The State’s Commissioner […]

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LASG shut Third Mainland Bridge for 4-days; Wednesday to Sunday

The Lagos State Government has said that the Third Mainland Bridge will be temporarily shut for four days beginning from midnight of August 23 to midnight of August 26, 2018 to allow for investigative maintenance test to be carried before embarking on proper repairs in future. The Federal Government, had earlier announced plans to shut […]

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LASG offers opportunities to foreign investors in aim to make state investment destination

As part of efforts to correct investors’ perception about Lagos, the State Government has unveiled investment opportunities that abound in the State to prospective investors, aimed at turning the state to the most desirable investment destination globally. At unveiling of the initiative, tagged ‘Lagos To The World (L2W), held last weekend, the State Government presented […]

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LASG targets growth, job creation in 2018 budget

The Lagos State Government is planning to enhance economic growth, job creation and boost ongoing transport and infrastructural development across the state in 2018. The Commissioner for Finance, Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade, made this known during the 2018 Budget Engagement Forum organised by the state in the Lagos Central Senatorial District on […]

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LASG admits paying retirees N801 million in February

The Lagos State Pension Commission said that 179 retirees received accrued pension rights of N801m in February. According to a statement obtained from the commission, this shows that Lagos State had continued to give priority to the issue of payment of retirees’ entitlements. “The beneficiaries from the Mainstream Civil Service, Local Government and State Universal […]

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“FG to restructure transportation syatem not ban Danfo buses”

Lagos State Ministry of Transport has no plan to ban yellow buses known as “Danfo” but to upgrade them to international standard, the acting Commissioner for Transport, Mr Lanrewaju Elegushi, has disclosed. Elegushi made the disclosure in Lagos on Tuesday during a stakeholder’s forum to deliberate on how to improve the transport system in the […]

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LASG disburses N147.7m loans to workers

The Lagos State Government says it has so far disbursed a total sum of N147,686,764.77 as housing loan to 667 civil servants in the state to purchase land, build houses and renovate existing accommodation. The Head of Service, Mrs. Olabowale Ademola, stated this during a press briefing in Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, adding that the […]

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Mrs. Ambode’s calls for cancer prevention measures

WIFE of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has called on Nigerians to engage in physical activities and go for regular cancer screening. According to her, the measures will not only help to prevent certain forms of cancer, but also help in the early detection of the disease, as well as ensuring outright cure […]

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