August 3, 2025

Lagos State Government

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Lagos to Commence Strict Enforcement of Single-Use Plastics Ban from July 1, 2025

The Lagos State Government has officially declared that it will commence full enforcement of the ban on single-use plastics across the state starting from July 1, 2025. This announcement was made by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, during a recent courtesy visit by the management team of Tetra Pak

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Lagos State Government, Nigerian Navy Partner to Tackle Environmental Blight in Apapa

In a renewed effort to restore environmental sanity and improve public health standards, the Lagos State Government has joined forces with the Nigerian Navy to embark on a comprehensive clean-up of the Apapa axis, one of the state’s most commercially vital but environmentally challenged areas. The collaborative exercise, which commenced earlier this week, targets the

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Lagos Confirms 2025 Public Service Exam Dates, Reaffirms Commitment to Civil Service Reform

The Lagos State Government has officially confirmed that the 2025 public service examinations will be held as scheduled from May 13 to 19, 2025, in a bid to further strengthen professional standards within the state’s civil service. The announcement was made by the Office of the Head of Service, affirming the administration’s commitment to fostering

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Lagos Impounds Over 200 Vehicles in Safety Compliance Clampdown

The Lagos State Government has impounded over 200 vehicles found to be operating without valid registration or required safety certification, in a decisive enforcement operation aimed at tightening compliance with transportation laws across the state. The operation, which took place over a 48-hour period, was conducted by officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority

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Lagos Government Issues Strong Warning Against Encroachment on Lekki-Epe Expressway Corridor

The Lagos State Government has issued a stern warning to individuals and businesses encroaching on the designated road and rail corridor along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The warning, which came through a public notice, calls for the immediate cessation of unauthorized activities along the 69.1-kilometer stretch of the expressway, which is crucial for the ongoing and

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Health

Lagos Government Partners Simisola Alabi Foundation to Tackle Maternal and Child Health Challenges

In a renewed effort to address Nigeria’s persistent maternal and child health challenges, the Lagos State Government has announced a strategic partnership with the Simisola Alabi Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes for women and children. The collaboration, unveiled during a formal ceremony at the Lagos State Ministry of Health on Monday,

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Lagos State Government Raises Alarm Over Annual Deaths Linked to Generator Fumes

The Lagos State Government has expressed grave concern over the alarming number of deaths attributed to inhalation of generator fumes, revealing that approximately 30,000 fatalities occur annually in the state due to exposure. This disclosure was made by the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Biodun Ogunleye, during the 2025 Lagos Energy Summit held

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