Flash flood Alert! Lagos asks some residents of Lekki, Ikorodu to temporarily relocate

Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, has called on residents in flood-prone communities across Lagos to consider relocating to safer, upland areas due to looming threats of flash flooding. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday, Wahab emphasized the urgency, citing recent extreme weather conditions and predictions from the Nigerian Meteorological […]

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Peter Obi hails Dangote refinery, says it will reposition Nigerian economy, generate foreign exchange

Former governor of Anambra state and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals will be beneficial to the country’s economy. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari, inaugurated the refinery, which is currently the world’s largest single-train petroleum refiner, in Lagos State on Monday. Top government officials from […]

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Governor Sanwo-Olu approves 20% salary increase for Lagos civil servants

The governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday approved a 20 percent salary increase for civil servants in the state. This development was made known by Gbenga Akosile, spokesperson to Sanwo-Olu, via his twitter handle. Akosile said the salary review would affect workers in “mainstream public service, local government areas & local council dev. areas as […]

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Lagos Govt announces it’s preferred bidder for fourth mainland bridge

The Government of Lagos State has selected Messrs CCECC-CRCCIG Consortium as It’s preferred bidder for the proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge project. This was confirmed through the Office of Public-Private Partnerships. The Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Public Private Partnerships, Ope George stated this on Thursday during a briefing in Ikeja. George, however noted […]

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