LASU VC: Sanwo-Olu orders fresh appointment process

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered a fresh selection process of the ninth substantive Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University. Commissioner of Information, Gbenga Omotoso, made this known in a statement on Friday. It was gathered that this is in line with the recommendations of the Special Visitation panel set up by the Governor after […]

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Sanwo-Olu sacks LASU council for violations of extant laws

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu Friday dissolved the governing council, thereby sacking the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, for alleged flagrant violations of the extant laws and regulations of the university guiding the appointment of a vice-chancellor. He took the decision after consideration of the report of the special visitation panel on the appointment of […]

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FG moves against proposed Lagos anti-graft commission

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Federal Government will move against the proposed Lagos State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has made it known. He stated that no state law can override the Constitution. The minister was on Politics Today, a current affairs […]

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Sanwo-Olu unveils buses for new transportation scheme

To ease movement within the inner and rural areas of the state, Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, launched the first phase of the 5000 commercial buses meant for the First and Last Mile (FLM) Scheme. The governor was optimistic that with the buses, Lagos residents would have better commuting experiences across the state. According […]

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Insecurity: Keep close tab on your children, Sanwo-Olu’s wife tells parents

Lagos State first lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, urged parents and guardians to keep a close tab on activities of their children and wards and be more security conscious, in view of recent developments in the country. Speaking at a special Eid-El-Fitr celebration organised by the state government to officially mark the end of Ramadan, […]

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We have not disappointed Lagosians – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo- Olu, told select journalists recently that he has been keeping to a daily timeline in trying to deliver on his campaign manifesto. The governor noted that although nobody contemplated the COVID-19 pandemic, the lockdown challenged his leadership acumen, stressing that the appointment of a competent team made things smooth […]

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Lagos tightens noose on okada, keke over robberies, insecurity

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently convened a state security summit to appraise successes, prospects and challenges of keeping the cosmopolitan state safe. Feedback from stakeholders pointed at the malfeasance of commercial motorcyclists, describing it as the jigsaw puzzle between the governor’s grand security agenda and residents’ sense of ease. “It was like a scene from a […]

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Lagos asks local councils to set up disability desks

Members of LASODA and Senior Officials in Local Government Administration during a workshop on Lagos State Special People’s Law and inclusive governance. Photo: Jesutomi Akomolafe The General Manager, Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), Mr. Ogundairo Oluwadamilare, has called on local government authorities in the state to set up a disability desk that would […]

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2023 is time to reject godfather in Lagos politics – Adeniran

says Lagos has had one governor since 1999 Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adeniran (Jandor), is the Convener of Lagos4Lagos Movement, within the Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview with Seye Olumide, he disclosed that the 2023 APC governorship candidate would be independent of any godfather’s endorsement. • ­­­Lagos can be truly […]

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