Day: August 29, 2016

Ambode Fires LIRS Boss, Olufolarin Ogunsanwo

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has sacked the Chairman, Lagos Board of Internal Revenue and Chief Executive of Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, barely 11 months after he appointed him. Ogunsanwo has now handed over to the Director, Tax Audit, Mrs Akintola Bolaji. An internal memo conveying his departure from the agency…

Rainfall: Lagos Allays Fears Of Residents, Appeals For Calm

The Lagos State Government has allayed the fears of residents over the torrential rainfall witnessed in the State on Sunday, saying that necessary steps had been taken to avert any incidence of flood disaster in the State. The State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, in a statement on Sunday said that the State…

Lagos Rocks Notting Hill Carnival

The sound and sight of Lagos will on Monday dominate the popular Notting Hill Carnival in London as the #LoveLagosWeekend campaign enters day three. To this end, the popular Nigerian Corner on Adelaja Street at Notting Hill carnival will today (Monday) transform to Lagos Corner courtesy of the Lagos branding campaign by the Lagos State…