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The Lagos State Resilience Office (LASRO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and key stakeholders, has launched the 2nd Edition of the Resilience Sensitization Workshops for public secondary schools across the six Education Districts of Lagos State. The initiative aims to cultivate a culture of resilience among Lagos youth, equipping them with the skills to face the challenges of modern urban life . The sensitization workshops commenced on Wednesday at Immaculat

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, recently hosted the Grand Finale Pitch Screening of the Lagos Agrithon, a flagship initiative aimed at promoting youth-led agribusinesses. The event brought together 36 outstanding young agripreneurs presenting innovative agritech solutions to enhance food security and stimulate economic growth across the State . Speaking at the event, Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that sustainable solutions must start with personal responsibility as climate change and environmental challenges continue to intensify globally. Residents were reminded that awareness and individual actions are crucial to building a healthier environment. Speaking at the 2025 Environmental Bees Club Sensitisation Programme in Alausa, the Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Dr. Tajudeen Gaji, emphasized that the ini

The Opening Night of the Lagos International Theatre Festival (LITF) 2025 brought together top dignitaries, cultural icons, and creative industry stakeholders at the MUSON Centre, Onikan. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, led the distinguished list of attendees, reaffirming the State Government’s unwavering support for the creative and cultural sectors. The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, also graced the event, hi

The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has taken a significant step toward strengthening disability inclusion with the inauguration of a Technical Working Committee on Disability Inclusion. The ceremony held at the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Conference Room in Alausa, Ikeja, brought together representatives from key MDAs, disability advocacy groups, development partners,

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