The Light Up Health District II Initiative recorded a major breakthrough as JMG Limited commissioned a cutting-edge Solar Power Solution at the Ketu Primary Healthcare Centre in Agboyi-Ketu. This development underscores Lagos State’s continued efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery through reliable, sustainable, and uninterrupted power supply in primary healthcare facilities. The newly installed solar system is designed to transform service delivery at Ketu PHC by reducing

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its dedication to tackling youth unemployment and poverty by prioritising digital and entrepreneurship skills among students in state-owned tertiary institutions. This reaffirmation was made through the Ministry of Tertiary Education during the government-sponsored Job Initiative Lagos (JIL) programme, held over the weekend at the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo campus. The initiative underscores the administration’s focus on prepa

The Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy has inaugurated its Toastmasters Club to enhance the public speaking and communication skills of Public Affairs Officers in the civil service. The well-attended ceremony, held at the Folarin Coker Staff Clinic Hall, carried the theme: "The Power of Words, The Birth of Leaders." The initiative is aimed at equipping officers with confidence and eloquence in line with the Ministry’s mandate to effectively communicate with the

The Ikorodu-Oga Development Association (IKODASS), led by His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangburen of Ikorodu and Paramount Ruler of the Ikorodu Division, has honoured Mrs. Rianat Onigbanjo, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (MWAPA), Lagos State. She received the prestigious Ikorodu-Oga Public Service Award during a special ceremony held at the historic Ikorodu Town Hall as part of the 34th Ikorodu-Oga Day

The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, attended “WAVES,” the Spring/Summer 2026 fashion presentation by celebrated designer Yeside Laguda. The exclusive showcase took place at Fame Lagos, Ikoyi, attracting fashion enthusiasts, industry insiders, and cultural influencers from across the city. The event unveiled Laguda’s sophisticated SS’26 collection, a refreshing fusion of contemporary African aesthetics and refined craftsmanshi

The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has strengthened its partnership with the Ikeja Local Government as part of efforts to expand green, clean, and sustainable public spaces across the state. This renewed collaboration was solidified during a courtesy visit by the General Manager of LASPARK, Mrs. Adetoun Popoola, to the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD) . During the meeting, Mrs. Popoola reaffirmed LASPARK’s commi

Today's Highlight on Lagos State ushers in a new chapter of smarter urban planning with the launch of its digital land administration platform a new electronic physical planning process system, a revolutionary platform designed to take the city’s land administration and physical planning fully into the digital age. This is set for streamlining applications, boosting transparency, and equipping the city’s planning officers with cutting-edge tools as the metropolis gears up fo

The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) has been honoured with the “Best Complying MDA” award by the Procurement Planning and Advisory (PPA) Agency at the 2025 Procurement Summit. The recognition highlights the Board’s consistency in adhering to due process and maintaining excellence in procurement operations across the state’s primary healthcare system. This year’s summit, themed “Understanding the Impact of the New Tax Law on the Procurement of Goods, Works, and

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the security of life and property through targeted youth-oriented programs. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 2025 Police Youth Dialogue held at the Anchor Events Centre, Agidingbi, Ikeja, the Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende, emphasized that keeping young people engaged is key to building a safer Lagos. He also highlighted efforts to strengthen

Lagos State Governor has officially launched the new electronic physical planning process system, a revolutionary platform designed to take the city’s land administration and physical planning fully into the digital age. This initiative marks a significant step towards modernizing how Lagos manages its rapidly growing urban landscape. As Lagos continues to expand, the traditional methods of land administration have become increasingly inefficient. The new digital system promi

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture & Food Systems, has once again taken a bold step to strengthen the state’s food security landscape by awarding a combined grant of N150,000,000.00 to 33 outstanding agripreneurs. The beneficiaries emerged from the highly competitive Lagos Agrithon initiative, a programme designed to identify, mentor, and uplift innovative minds shaping the future of agriculture. Their selection highlights the government’s commitm

The Lagos State Government has officially launched Phase II of the Ounje Eko Farmers’ Subsidy Programme, a strategic intervention aimed at boosting food production and stabilizing market prices across the state. Announced by the Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, the initiative forms part of the state’s broader commitment to ensuring sustained food availability and affordability for millions of residents. The programme builds on th

Todays Highlight for Lagos State focuses on the  commissioning of the  landmark projects in Lagos Island East, delivered by Chairman Hon. Muibi Folawiyo to mark his first 100 days in office. The projects include a new housing estate, a Command Centre for the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), and a fully upgraded Council Secretariat featuring 60 offices, a modern legislative building, a 300–500-seater hall, a mosque, a church, and a staff clinic underscoring the Lagos S

A member of the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) Board, Dr. Olusegun Agbaje, has urged school principals to take full control of their institutions and ensure the effective deploy8ment of teachers in achieving the State Government’s educational objectives . Dr. Agbaje, who represents Epe Division on the TESCOM board, made the call while monitoring teacher activities in several schools across the Epe Division. His visit aimed to assess the performance and readi

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), convened a comprehensive stakeholder engagement session to review and validate the State’s Second Voluntary Local Review (VLR) of the Sustainable Development Goals. The initiative underscores Lagos’ commitment to inclusive governance, transparency, and evidence-based policymaking The session, held at Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, was declared open by the Special Adviser to the Governor on SDGs, D

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB), joined the National Association of Traditional Medicine Practitioners (NATMP) to commemorate African Traditional Medicine Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The event was held at the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Secretariat, Lagos, bringing together practitioners, policymakers, and stakeholders in the traditional medicine sector. Delivering the keynote address, the Acting Registrar of LST

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned a series of landmark projects delivered by the Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, Hon. Muibi Folawiyo, in celebration of his first 100 days in office. The newly inaugurated projects reflect the administration’s commitment to grassroots development and improved service delivery across the state.. Among the projects commissioned were a new housing estate, a state-of-the-art Command Cen

In a bid to deepen professionalism and improve service delivery across the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State, the Office of Local Government Establishments and Training (OLGE&T) recently organised a Capacity Building Workshop for Heads of Administration and Human Resource Officers in the Local Government Service. The workshop, which took place at the OLGE&T Training School, First Secretariat, Ikeja, forms part of ongoi

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, has reaffirmed the State Government’s dedication to promoting people-centred security and efficient communication as pillars of good governance. Speaking at the Gavel International Annual Lecture and Awards 2025, Omotoso emphasised that true safety and open communication are essential for sustaining democracy and human rights. “Without safety, there will be no information to disseminate and, indeed

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, has called on DCS Integrated Media Limited, organisers of the International Paper, Printing and Publishing Expo (IPPPEX), to remain steadfast in their pursuit of innovation and excellence to advance Nigeria’s printing and publishing industry. Speaking at the opening ceremony of IPPPEX 2025, where he was the Special Guest of Honour, Omotoso commended the organisers for their consistency in sustainin