Estimated Reading Time: 2Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has backed calls for the creation of state police, noting that it is long overdue. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics at the Lagos House, Sanwo-Olu said Nigeria should make state police happen. “It is long overdue, we should make it[Read More…]
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In Lagos, Law enforcement officers to start using body cameras
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the plan to train the law enforcement officers according to state Officials in a series of tweets and social media posts Wednesday. Greater Lagos, a platform that promoted the activities of the Government wrote, “Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu[Read More…]
#OccupyLekki: Governor Sanwo-Olu never directed any police officer to brutalise protester says commissioner
Estimated Reading Time: 2The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has vowed to ensure that police officers who allegedly brutalised #OccupyLekkiTollgate protesters on Saturday are brought to book. The Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, stated this at a media briefing organised by the Lekki Concession Company. The commissioner explained[Read More…]
Breaking: Lagos Governor appoints Adenike Oyetunde, Others, Senior Special Assistants
Estimated Reading Time: 2 The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, @jidesanwoolu has approved the appointment of Arc. Gbolahan Oki as GM of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LABSCA) and Adenike Dasola Oyetunde as the Senior Special Assistant to Mr. Governor on Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWD). “Oyetunde’s appointment is[Read More…]
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu tests Negative, out of isolation
Estimated Reading Time: 1Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tested negative to COVID-19 and is now out of isolation. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this through a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile on Thursday. “Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu tests negative for COVID-19. Now out of isolation,” Akosile[Read More…]
Lagosians can’t afford fresh total lockdown, Sanwo-Olu begs residents to adhere to guidelines
Estimated Reading Time: 2 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the people of the state cannot afford yet another total lockdown as Lagos enters the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The economic capital of Nigeria was locked down for over five weeks between March and May this year[Read More…]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, goes into self-isolation
Estimated Reading Time: 1Lagos 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 Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. He said one of the close aides to Sanwo-Olu tested positive[Read More…]
Nigerian army said lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, lied about the Lekki shooting
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Nigerian Army on Saturday said the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, lied about the Lekki shooting and that the army was unhappy about it. The Commander, 81 Division and Head, Military Intelligence Brigade, Ibrahim Taiwo, said this while testifying before the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry about the[Read More…]
Just In: In a circular, Lagos directs level 12 civil servants, others to resume work
Estimated Reading Time: 1The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the resumption of all civil servants on salary grade one to 12. This was contained in a circular by the by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Saturday. In the circular with Ref. No: CIR/HOS/20/Vol.1/115, the civil servants[Read More…]
“Nobody ordered the removal of cameras at the Lekki toll gate” – Governor Sanwo-Olu denies again #EndSars
Estimated Reading Time: 2Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu during an interview on Arise TV early Thursday, said, no one removed the the CCTV cameras at the Lekki toll . Shortly before the killings, eyewitness at the protest had shared images of security personnel removing what looked like the CCTV Cameras[Read More…]
