Governor of Lagos state Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday unveiled the first electric car in Nigeria with the aim of easing the pressure on use of petrol. The electric car named Hyundai Kona is a product of Stallion Group. Hyundai Kona is 100 per cent electric and comes with zero emission, 482km driving range and can…
Price of petrol has once again been increased for a third time in three months as a litre of fuel will now sell at N170. This is because the Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation again increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to…
The Lagos State Government says it will establish a butchers’ academy in order to train new and existing butchers in global best practices on slaughtering in the red meat value chain in the State. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya revealed this on Thursday during the test run of a new semi-mechanised abattoir…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that starting from January 2021, Adire fabric would become the official school uniform in all public schools in the State. Governor Abiodun who disclosed this at the official launch of Ogun Adire Digital Market Place at the June 12 Cultural centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, also called on the…
The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of polio outbreak response exercise from Saturday, November 14, 2020. The immunization exercise will be conducted in five LGAS – Apapa, Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Somolu and Surulere. A statement issued by the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board revealed that children between 0 – 5 years would…
Leaders across the country have joined the government and people of Kaduna State in mourning a former civilian Governor of the state, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, who passed-on on Wednesday. Alhaji Balarabe Musa, the first Executive Governor of Kaduna State was said to have died of heart attack in the early hours of Wednesday at age…
Abia State Governor, Mr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has said criminals who carried out the last month coordinated attacks on public assets and private businesses in Lagos State orchestrated the violence to hurt the whole country. The Governor who spoke on Wednesday during his visit to Lagos to commiserate with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the attacks condemned…
Persons living in Lagos State can now register for their residency as the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency’s (LASRRA) announced the reopening of its stations across the metropolis on Wednesday. All the LASRRA registration stations will reopen in phases after they were closed by the state government to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
The Governor of Oyo State Seyi Makinde has debunked claims alleging that Governors of South Western States are in support of the Social Media Bill. The governor who debunked the claims during the inauguration of the Oyo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry into Police Brutality, Violation of Rights of Citizens and Unlawful Killings, said the…
The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni on Monday debunked the claim contained in a viral video on social media alleging that some “faceless” street sweepers are being owed three months’ salaries by the agency. Odumboni stated emphatically that the allegation is totally untrue and fabricated, stressing that no…