LASG News Today : Lagos Celebrates Historic Eyo Festival After Eight-Year Hiatus

Today's News Highlight :  Thousands of Eyo masquerades, draped in their signature white Agbada and wielding carved Opambata staffs, take over the streets of Isale Eko to mark the long-awaited return of the Adamu Orisha Play.

The 2025 festival serves as both a spiritual cleansing for the city and a grand tribute to the legacies of Lagosian icons, drawing massive crowds of spectators who removed their shoes in accordance with ancient tradition to honor the passing processions.

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/lagos-celebrates-historic-eyo-festival-after-eight-year-hiatus

Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils World’s Tallest Eyo Monument at John Randle Centre

In a historic highlight of the 2025 Eyo Festival, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially unveiled the world’s tallest Eyo monument at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, marking a monumental tribute to the heritage of Lagos. This towering masterpiece captures the majestic essence of the Adimu Orisha in its full white regalia, standing as a permanent sentinel over the heart of Lagos Island to celebrate the spiritual and cultural significance of the masquerade.

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/governor-sanwo-olu-visits-great-nigeria-house-fire-scene

Sanwo-Olu Felicitates with Seyi Tinubu on Traditional Title Installation

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu congratulates Barrister Oluwaseyi Tinubu on his installation as the Okanlòmo of Eyọ Ọba Alakẹtẹ Pupa. A title that reflects a deep commitment to our culture and people. Wishing him strength and wisdom in this noble role.

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/gov-sanwo-olu-felicitates-with-seyi-tinubu-on-traditional-title-installation

Sanwo-Olu Visits President Tinubu, Shares Festive Message with Lagosians

 Governor Sanwo-Olu spent quality time with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu this holiday season. Insightful conversations and warm hospitality defined the visit as the Governor extends Christmas wishes to every Lagosian.

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/sanwo-olu-visits-president-tinubu-shares-festive-message-with-lagosians

OEQA Celebrates Retirees as Agency Moves Toward Digital Transformation

​ The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education recently celebrated the 2025 OEQA retirees for their years of dedication. As we bid them a grateful farewell, OEQA is charging ahead toward 2026 with a bold vision for a "Digital-Ready" and paperless quality assurance system

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/oeqa-celebrates-retirees-as-agency-moves-toward-digital-transformation

Governor Sanwo-Olu Representative Spreads Christmas Cheer at Gbagada General Hospital

Governor Sanwo-Olu Representative continued the tradition of spending Christmas with patients and frontline heroes at Gbagada General Hospital. From ward tours to staff awards, the mission remains clear, ensuring every Lagosian feels the warmth of the season.

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/gov-sanwo-olu-representative-spreads-christmas-cheer-at-gbagada-general-hospital

Ijede General Hospital Welcomes Christmas Babies Under Governor’s Auspices

 Greater Lagos celebrates its newest citizens as Governor Sanwo-Olu welcomes the 2025 Christmas babies at General Hospital, Ijede. Congratulations to the mothers and a big thank you to our dedicated medical teams for ensuring safe deliveries.

https://www.discoverlagos.ng/post/ijede-general-hospital-welcomes-christmas-babies-under-governor-s-auspices

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