Today's News Highlight : Mr. Governor officially launched the TY Logistics Park FZE, strategically sitting in the Lekki-Epe corridor near the Deep Sea Port & Dangote Refinery. This is how we build modern infrastructure, improve mobility, & realize the THEMESPlus agenda. This world-class, Grade-A facility, a vision of Gen. T.Y. Danjuma (Rtd.) & Senator Daisy Danjuma, will slash costs for businesses, boost exporters, and create jobs. https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/lagos-gov

​The Lagos State Ministry of Health has significantly escalated its campaign against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)  with a proactive two-day community sensitization rally targeting high-risk areas. The rallies were held in Ajeromi-Ajegunle and Ojo’s Iyana Iba Market, specifically focusing on educating traders, women, and young people. This initiative, organized in partnership with Lagos Sexual Assault Referral Centres, aims to decisively dismantle the pervasive cult

The Lagos State Government recently convened a high-level dialogue with key economic stakeholders including leaders in business, finance, policy, and consumer advocacy to collectively identify sustainable and adaptive strategies for tackling Nigeria's persistent rising inflation and escalating cost of living pressures. The forum, organized by the Lagos Country Club with the theme "Inflation, Cost of Living and Consumer Purchasing Power: Adaptive Strategies for Nigeria," aimed

Y ​The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) is actively working to enhance job opportunities and workplace inclusion for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) through a renewed strategic partnership with the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA). During a recent courtesy visit to NECA House, Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, the General Manager of LASODA, highlighted the urgent necessity for deliberate and sustainable structures  that can effectively guarante

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, recently held a vibrant celebration for students with disabilities, marking the 2025 International Day for Persons with Disabilities. The event, held at the Yaba College of Technology Sports Ground, embraced the theme 'Fostering Disability Inclusive Societies for Advancing Social Progress'  and brought together over 50 Inclusive schools. This gathering was a powerful affirmation of the state's

The Lagos State Governor officially launched the TY Logistics Park FZE  in Alaro City today, marking a significant milestone expected to reshape the future of logistics in Lagos and reinforce the state's standing as Nigeria's pre-eminent industrial hub. The commencement of operations at this facility is poised to offer a major boost to the state's commercial viability and efficiency. During the ceremony, the Governor offered profound commendation to the leadership and vision

Today's News Highlight : The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), including host Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and chaired by Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, convened to undertake a broad review of Nigeria's political, economic, and social environment, deepening coordination and strengthening collective action among their states. The governors reaffirmed that the primary goal of all ongoing national reforms must be to tangibly improve the daily lives of citiz

​The political landscape of Lagos was firmly in the spotlight as the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF)  convened a crucial All Progressives Congress (APC) Stakeholders Meeting  in the state on Saturday. The gathering, which brings together the governors of the ruling party, is typically used to strategize, harmonize policies across APC-led states, and solidify the party's agenda. The meeting’s location in Lagos, the nation's economic hub, underscores the city’s pivotal role

​Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, successfully hosted his counterparts from the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) for a crucial meeting focused on navigating the nation’s pressing challenges. The high-level gathering, which reviewed the state of the nation, saw the governors align their priorities on security, the economy, and the well-being of Nigerian citizens. This convergence underscores a unified front among the governors elected on the platform of the A

The cause of fighting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) received a significant boost in visibility as the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, joined the annual WARIF No Tolerance March. The First Lady’s participation transformed the advocacy walk into a major public statement, highlighting the serious nature of the issue and placing it front and center in the state’s socio-political discourse. Her presence underscores the commitment of the state's leadership to creati

​In a proactive and inclusive gesture ahead of the official observance, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Internal Audit, Dr. Oyeyemi Ayoola, marked the upcoming 2025 International Day of Persons Living with Disabilities (IDPD) by launching a significant scholarship program. The initiative aims to alleviate financial hurdles for members of the physically challenged community by offering educational scholarships spanning from primary school right throu

Today's News Highlight : Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the Chairman of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials ( COWLSO ), spearheaded the organisation's Annual Thanksgiving event across Lagos, where she passionately emphasised the core values of gratitude and community service . The event served as a platform for wives of officials to express appreciation and recommit to their philanthropic goals, reinforcing COWLSO's dedication to improving the welfare of women and childre

The Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu, was recently celebrated by the Lagos State Old Swimmers Association (LOSA), receiving a prestigious award for his invaluable contributions and dedicated support toward the development of grassroots sports, particularly swimming, within the state. This significant recognition was directly tied to the sterling performance of young Lagos swimmers who made history by clinching an impressive haul of 19

As the vibrant December festivities  descend upon Lagos, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency ( LASCOPA ) has issued a rigorous advisory, urging residents and visitors alike to exercise extreme caution while engaging with service providers across the state. The Agency noted that the holiday season, while bringing an expected surge in commercial transactions, regrettably also presents fertile ground for sharp practices , consumer exploitation , and the widespread circula

The Lagos State Government has enacted a decisive measure to enhance food production and bolster food security  by distributing a wide array of modern agricultural equipment, essential farm inputs, and financial aid to farmers. This crucial intervention targets farmers operating across nine designated sites  participating in the National Programme for Food Security (NPFS)  within the state. According to Ms. Abisola Olusanya, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems,

Education District II has once again demonstrated its academic prowess, sweeping the top three positions at the highly-anticipated 21st Annual Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition (Secondary School Category). The impressive performance saw the district claim the coveted title of One-Day Governor and Deputy Governor, reaffirming its standing as a powerhouse in the state's education sector following a fiercely contested final round that captivated observers with the students’ e

The Lagos State Government has taken a significant leap into the digital age of animal health and food systems with the official launch of the Tele-VET Call Center. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, the groundbreaking initiative was formally unveiled by the Honourable Commissioner, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, and the Permanent Secretary, Mr. Emmanuel Audu, marking a pivotal moment in the state's efforts to enhance veterinary services. ​This innovative pla

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), joined the global community today to mark International Volunteers Day with a dynamic and vibrant roadshow rally across the Ikeja metropolis. The colourful event was designed as a high-visibility public demonstration to honor and highlight the indispensable role played by volunteers in advancing community development and strengthening the state's overall social cohesion. ​The rally bro

The Lagos State Government reaffirmed its staunch commitment to fostering a truly inclusive society as the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) commemorated the 2025 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). The event, held in Ikeja, was a powerful statement on the administration's focus on access, dignity, and ensuring equal opportunities for all residents, particularly persons with disabilities (PWDs). ​​TheGovernor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented

The spirit of gratitude and devotion resonated across Lagos State today as the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) observed its Annual Thanksgiving, a dual-location ceremony underscoring the organization's faith-driven commitment to public service. Led by the First Lady of Lagos State, the Christian arm of the event was held at The Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, drawing officials and their families together for a session of worship and reflection on the