Tag: Sanwo-Olu
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Photos/Videos: Lagos #ENDSARS protesters not joking, hold vigil at Sanwo-Olu’s office
The #ENDSARS protesters in Lagos displayed rare bravely on Thursday night when they defied the cold weather to hold an all-night protest at the premises of the Governor’s office and the House of Assembly complex. All we ask for is #EndSARSImmediately #EndSarsProtests #EndSARS pic.twitter.com/MVBQC8puBR — Pamilerin Adegoke (@UnclePamilerin) October 9, 2020 The protesters, comprising mainly…
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Baruwa: Sanwo-Olu heaps blames of incessant explosions on gas plant operators
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has vowed to impose stiffer measures against gas plants operators in the state in a bid to avert needless loss of lives and properties in the State. Eight people were burnt to death, with properties worth several millions of naira destroyed at Baruwa area of Lagos where another gas explosion…
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Nigeria@60: Sanwo-Olu congratulates Lagosians, cancels Independence Day parade
The Lagos State Government has cancelled the planned parade for the Independence Day celebration. A statement from Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, also noted that other activities would involve the gathering of more than 50 people were cancelled. It quoted Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as urging Lagosians not to relax their vigilance against…
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Photo: Sanwo-Olu gifts Lagos judges 51 SUVs, eight houses
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday splashed 51 Sports Utility Vehicles, SUVs, and eight houses on judges of the State High Court. The governor, after handing over the vehicles, said efforts to build a strong and formidable judiciary in Lagos State was on course in Lagos. He said no arm of government in the…
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Gov Sanwo-Olu announces resumption of cinemas, spas, gyms
Governor Babajide Sanwoolu has announced the resumption of cinemas, spas and gyms in Lagos State. He announced this during a briefing in Lagos on Saturday. Sanwo-Olu, however, noted that cinemas must keep strictly to 33% of their capacities. “They must get the necessary certification from the Lagos State Safety Commission, “Governor Sanwo-Olu added.
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JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi visit scene of train, vehicles collision in Lagos [Photo]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Monday visited the scene of accident involving a train and two vehicles at PWD bus stop. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that a train collided with two vehicles on Monday morning, with one person killed and seven others injured. Sanwo-Olu and Amaechi arrived the…
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Sanwo-Olu promises 20 cars to deserving teachers
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged to give 20 cars to deserving teachers across the six education districts in the state. Sanwo-Olu made the promise on Wednesday during the virtual training of the teachers tagged ”Eko Educators Webinar Performance Series 3.3”. He said that his administration was committed to rewarding excellent service delivery…
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Lagos Govt reopens 2 recreational parks
The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced the reopening of two of its recreational parks for public use, stressing that visitors to the parks must comply with the subsisting COVID-19 protocols. Mrs Titilayo Ajirotutu, the Assistant Director, Public Affairs, Lagos State Parks and Gardens (LASPARK), disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in…
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Sanwo-Olu suspends director for imposing levy on Netflix, others
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has suspended the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board, Bamidele Balogun, for imposing a five per cent tax on digital platforms including Netflix and Iroko TV. Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, said this in a statement on Friday night titled,…
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Sanwo-Olu visits scene of helicopter crash, pledges to foot renovations
Lagos State Govenor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday visited the scene of Friday’s helicopter crash at Salvation Road, Opebi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The governor also visited the owner of the building, Mrs. Comfort Adeniyi-Johnson, whose house the helicopter plunged into and damaged and also the owner of another affected building, Mrs. Oluyemisi Olugbode, promising…