Lagos State Government has launched PayVIS, a number plate detection platform that captures vehicle offenders when they violate traffic laws and then bills them. PayVIS is an initiative of the Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Service. According to the information contained in the website of PayVis: “PlateDetect (otherwise known as Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) device), […]
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The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Thursday reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to the speedy completion and reopening of the Third Mainland Bridge to traffic on February 15. During an inspection of the bridge, he assessed ongoing construction work as well as the planned diversion shifts on the bridge which would […]
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Lagos State Governor and Visitor to Lagos State University, LASU, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has cancelled the ongoing process set up for the appointment of a substantive ninth Vice Chancellor of the University. He further directed that a fresh process that would terminate in 45 days should commence immediately. According to a statement by his Chief […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gone into self-isolation, the state government said on Friday. This was contained in a statement titled ‘Sanwo-Olu goes into self-isolation’ by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. He said one of the close aides to Sanwo-Olu tested positive for coronavirus, necessitating the governor to isolate. However, […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State University has increased tuition of new students by 168 per cent, it has been learnt. As gathered, new students of the university would pay N67,048.50 as against N25,000 previously paid. When contacted on the telephone, the university’s spokesman, Adekoya Ademola, confirmed the increment of tuition for new […]
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From left: Mrs Jaji; Oba Lawal; Erelu Dosunmu and Obanikoro There are no fewer than 93 monarchs – 65 of whom are first-class obas – and 10 empty stools in Lagos State. The Director, Chieftaincy, Lagos State Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, Mr Folami Lukman, revealed this yesterday at a stakeholders’ meeting on […]
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Left behind: Chairman, Board of Trustees, Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Mr. Kehinde Durosimi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO, LSSTF, Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu with families of police officers who died during the riots that followed the #EndSARS protests … in Civic Centre, Victoria […]
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Lagos police chief, Hakeem Odumosu, looks at protesters campaigning against abuses by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) at the Lekki toll Plaza in Lagos, on October 12, 2020. – Nigerians protested to pressure the government to follow through on disbanding a feared police unit after authorities made the rare concession in the face of widespread […]
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Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency has shut 16 health facilities across the state for quackery and non-compliance with other regulatory standards The agency’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Abiola Idowu, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The statement quoted Idowu as saying this in Ikeja while reviewing the activities […]
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The N1 trillion rebuilding of Lagos – devasted by the destruction that accompanied the #EndSARS protests – has started. The Federal Government is leading the support team for Lagos State government, supported by the National Assembly and boosted by business leaders spearheaded by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo […]
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