September 20, 2025

Lagos State Government

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Rising Truck Movement on Lekki-Epe Corridor Prompts E-Call Up Rollout – LASG

Lagos, Nigeria – June 16, 2025The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced the rollout of an electronic call-up (E-call up) system to regulate and manage the increasing movement of articulated trucks along the Lekki-Epe corridor. This initiative comes in response to growing concerns over traffic congestion, road safety hazards, and environmental impact caused by the

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LASG Alerts Residents on Flash Floods Caused by Heavy Rainfall

Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 The Lagos State Government has issued an alert to residents over the likelihood of flash floods across various parts of the state following heavy rainfall in recent days. In a statement released by the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, residents were urged to remain vigilant

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Lagos Boosts LG/LCDAs’ Efficiency with Key Workshop on Job Roles, Performance

 June 14, 2025 The Lagos State Government has organised a strategic capacity-building workshop aimed at enhancing the efficiency and performance of staff in Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the state. The workshop, held under the auspices of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, focused on job descriptions,

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LASG Favours Previous Occupants in Alaba Transnational Market Shop Allocation

 June 14, 2025 The Lagos State Government has announced that shop allocations at the rebuilt Alaba Transnational Market will prioritize previous occupants, following a verification and revalidation exercise. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, disclosed this during a media briefing on Friday, stating that the state government is committed to

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23 Arrested for Illegal Waste Dumping on Drainage Systems in Agege, Lagos

In a bid to curb environmental degradation and prevent flooding, the Lagos State Government has arrested 23 individuals for illegally dumping waste into drainage channels in Agege. The culprits were apprehended during a joint enforcement operation by officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) and the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources.

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General Policy update

Lagos State Government Launches MDA-Assisted Creativity Solution Initiative to Enhance Service Delivery

Lagos, Nigeria – June 2025In a strategic move to drive innovation and improve operational efficiency across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), the Lagos State Government has officially launched the MDA-Assisted Creativity Solution Initiative. The initiative, unveiled by the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI), is aimed at harnessing internal talent within government establishments to

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General Leadership World

LASG Participates in High-Level Meeting Ahead of 68th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) 2025

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Government (LASG) has joined other African delegates in a high-level strategic meeting ahead of the 68th edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa (CAF), scheduled to hold later this year. The pre-conference meeting, which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,

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Business

Lagos Government Urges Startups to Champion Innovation in Agriculture Sector

The Lagos State Government has called on startups and private sector players to ramp up innovation within the agriculture ecosystem to ensure food security and promote sustainability across the value chain. The call was made by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, during the maiden edition of the PricePally Impact Summit

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“Sanwo-Olu Listens”: Lagos State Government Disburses Cheques to 250 Beneficiaries

 In furtherance of its commitment to supporting vulnerable residents and delivering inclusive governance, the Lagos State Government has disbursed financial assistance to 250 beneficiaries under the “Sanwo-Olu Listens” Social Welfare Programme. The beneficiaries, drawn from across the five divisions of Lagos, Ikeja, Badagry, Ikorodu, Lagos Island, and Epe, received cheques in various amounts based on

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General Public Sector

Lagos Onboards 10 More MDAs on E-Procurement Platform, Trains Staff for Full Digitalisation

The Lagos State Government has onboarded 10 additional Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) onto its e-Procurement platform, marking another significant milestone in its commitment to enhancing transparency, efficiency, and accountability in public procurement processes. The onboarding process was accompanied by an intensive training programme for procurement officers and relevant staff, aimed at ensuring a seamless

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