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The Lagos State Government has launched a N200m grant to support young agricultural entrepreneurs across the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the financial intervention scheme during the closing ceremony of the Agri-Exploration Programme on Tuesday. The initiative targets small and medium-scale agricultural enterprises managed by youths to boost local food security. State officials designed the…
Henry Nwosu, the gifted midfielder and youngest member of Nigeria’s 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winning squad, died early Saturday morning. He was 62. The national icon passed away at 4:00 a.m. at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), following five days in intensive care. Football legend Segun Odegbami, a former teammate, announced the…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the redeployment of Dr. Muyiwa John Adetola as the new Accountant-General of Lagos State. The appointment, which includes the role of Permanent Secretary of the State Treasury Office (STO), took immediate effect on Monday, March 2. Adetola succeeds Dr. Abiodun Muritala, who has reached the statutory age for retirement from…
Abia has scrapped cash on its state buses. The government has begun full rollout of the Abia Connect Card for the Green Shuttle Service, forcing commuters in Aba and Umuahia to tap, not pay by hand. Governor Alex Otti has pushed the scheme through the Ministry of Transportation as part of his clean-up of public…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday visited the site of a major fire that gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island, and affected several adjoining structures. The blaze, which started around 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, is believed to have originated from the fourth floor before rapidly spreading…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stated that the Lagos State Government is aiming at a minimum performance level of 86% with the 2020 budget at the end of the fourth quarter. The Governor made this known during the presentation of the 2021 Appropriation Budget at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikeja. Sanwo-Olu revealed that the…
