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Today's News Highlight : The Lagos State Government, through Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, who represented Governor Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu, concluded the 2025 Annual Community Celebration at the Police College Parade Ground in Ikeja, affirming the administration's robust commitment to grassroots governance and community empowerment. The event was held to celebrate and acknowledge the immense resilience and vital contributions of the state's numerous Community Devel

The Lagos State Government concluded the 2025 Annual Community Celebration with a grand finale event at the Police College Parade Ground in Ikeja. The event saw the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, representing the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu, who used the occasion to reaffirm the administration’s dedication to grassroots governance and community empowerment. The annual celebration honours the contributions and resilience of the numerous Commu

The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), with crucial support from the IMPACT Project, successfully completed a comprehensive two-day capacity-building training on the District Health Information System (DHIS2). This initiative is a core part of the state and national efforts to enhance health information systems by digitising data management processes. The training, which ran between November 24th and November 28th, 2025, focused on equipping Health Information Of

The Lagos State Government has achieved a significant milestone in its food security and nutritional agenda with the commissioning of a rice fortification equipment and the official launch of Fortified Eko Rice at the Lagos Rice Mill, Imota. This initiative, championed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture and Food Systems, Dr. Oluwarotimi Fashola, and Permanent Secretary, Mr. Emmanuel Audu, positions the Imota mill among the few in Nigeria with the capacity f

The Lagos State Government has renewed its call for students across the state to shun drug abuse, stressing that the rising cases of substance misuse pose a serious threat to the future of young people. This renewed warning was delivered during a sensitization programme organized by the Ministry of Youth and Social Development in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Officials at the event emphasized that drug abuse continues to undermine th

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Tertiary Education's Agency for Mass Education, has successfully launched a pivotal capacity-building programme designed to transition adult education into the digital era. The initiative, themed “Empowering Lifelong Learning: Innovative Strategies for Adult Learning Facilitation,” brought together facilitators from across the state to equip them with modern, technology-driven methods essential for effectively combating illi

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) female football team has clinched a significant victory, emerging as champions in the grand finale of the 10th Edition of the Head of Service (HOS) Games. The thrilling final, held at the Onikan Stadium on Tuesday, 2nd December 2025, saw the LASUBEB side edge out a formidable Public Service Office team with a confident 1–0 scoreline, cementing their place as the top female football team within the state’s public servic

Lagos State, Nigeria's economic powerhouse, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its bilateral relationship with the Russian Federation, signaling a new era of cooperation focusing on energy and technological solutions. Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made the assertion during a courtesy visit by the Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Andrey L. Podelyshev, at the Deputy

Today's News Highlight : First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has rolled out a significant economic empowerment initiative for women entrepreneurs across Nigeria through her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), complementing the Federal Government's agenda, With grassroots effort was officially flagged off in Lagos State, where the First Lady of Lagos State and RHI State Coordinator, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, She  highlighted the significance of the grant for the 1,000