Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Debunk Lifting Lock-down Order for Easter Celebration
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Lockdown: Lagos Police Impound 13 Vehicles
The Commander, Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Wednesday impounded 13 vehicles in Alapere area in Lagos for not complying with the Federal Government’s directive on the stay at home. The team which was in company with the Lagos State Police Command also dispersed a group of over 150 youth doing physical exercise in Ketu –…
BREAKING: LASG To Withdraw Charge Against Naira Marley, Gbadamosi, Others
The Lagos State government has agreed to withdraw charges against former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi and his wife Folasade; and popular singer Naira Marley. This is as defendants accepted to tender written apology to Lagos State Government, issue undertaking to comply with directive on lockdown and…
LASG Debunk Trending News About Pegging Entry Age Into JSS1 at 12 Years.
Lagos State Government, in conjunction with the state Ministry of Education Debunks trending news on various social media platform which claim that the Education Ministry pegged entry age of pupils into JSS1 at 12 Years.
[Breaking] Army Enforce Frog Jump on Residents Doing Exercise on Lagos Roads.
#COVID-19 The Nigeria Army have been mobilized on Lagos roads to enforce #StayHome and social gathering compliance order. In line with Federal government directives, Soldiers are hereby deployed on Lagos roads and commence enforcement on violators of the social gathering distance order. Some members of the public as seen in the pictures around Gbagada expressway…
COVID-19: Lagos Raises Hope For States To Battle Virus – Boss Mustapha
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu has received a remarkable commendation for its response strategy deployed to curtail the spread of the novel Coronavirus. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and chairman of Presidential Taskforce for the Control of the Coronavirus, Mr. Boss Mustapha, hailed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his resoluteness in driving the…
Food Relief Package Is For The Indigent, Vulnerable Only – Sanwo-Olu
In the past few days, the social media have been awash with biased opinions about the welfare package initiative of the Lagos State Government to support the indigent and the vulnerable. In a statement obtained by LagosspyNG, Gbenga Omotoso Commissioner for Information & Strategy said welfare package was one of the various decisions taken by…
Gbadamosi Apologizes After Being Spotted at Funke Akindele’s House Party
Former lagos governorship aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi apologized after being spotted at Funke Akindele’s Husband, JJC Skillz’s 43rd birthday houseparty at her residence in Amen Estate, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, Amid CoronaVirus Lockdown on Saturday, 4th April, 2020. “We visited Funke Akindele thinking we would meet only the Family and Staff of the Bello’s but a little while…
[BREAKING] Police Take Funke Akindele, Husband To Court
After flouting the lockdown order in Lagos State, the Police Command has taken Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, and her husband, Abdulrasheed Bello popularly called JJC Skillz to court. Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, confirmed this development, adding that the actress, popularly called ‘Jenifa’, had been taken to a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogba, Lagos,…
LASG Assures Residents of Adequate Food Supply in 27 Designated Markets
The Lagos State Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal has assured residents of adequate food supply at all the 27 designated COVID-19 Emergency Food Markets. Lawal, who gave the assurance over the weekend while monitoring the exercise at the Sam Ethan Air Force Base, Ikeja; Opebi Primary School and Ogudu Nursery and Primary School,…
[UPDATED] COVID-19 LOCK DOWN
Lagos Seals SPN Packaging, Supreme Brothel, Others for Non-Compliance The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, mandated by the State Government to monitor and enforce compliance with the Statewide restriction order, has sealed SPN Packaging, situated at Plot B, Israel Adebajo Close, Ikeja and Supreme Brothel, at 8, Omitola Panada, Street, Agege, among others, for violating the…
I Thank Lagos Govt For Treating Me –COVID-19 Survivor
A foreign national who tested positive to the pandemic COVID-19 disease has showed appreciation to the Lagos State Government after his discharge. He was quarantined at the Lagos Mainland Hospital, an infectious disease facility in Yaba, Lagos, alongside other persons who had also tested positive to the virus. In a video tweeted by the Lagos…
Messi Confirms 70% Pay Cut For Barcelona Players, Criticises Board
Lionel Messi confirmed on Monday that Barcelona’s players will take a 70 per cent pay cut and make financial contributions to ensure the club’s other employees are paid in full during the state of alarm in Spain. In a lengthy message posted on his Instagram account, Messi also took another swipe at the Barca board,…
LAMATA Lauds 3M Distributor for Coronavirus Support
Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has commended Safety and Protection Management Solutions Limited, the authorised 3M distributor in Nigeria, for supporting the efforts to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the state. Speaking at the launch of the distribution of 3M nose masks to Lagos residents at the weekend, LAMATA Managing Director, Mrs Abimbola…
Gov Sanwo-Olu Speaks After President Buhari Announced A 14-Day Lockdown In Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has spoken concerning the 14-Day lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari which affects the State. The lockdown is part of Federal Government’s measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic which has over 95 cases reported in Nigeria. In his short messages to Lagosians, the Governor said: “As we enter an initial…
LASG Shuts Down 17 Markets To Mitigate Covid-19 Spread
Lagos State Government has release names of markets to be shut over spreading of COVID-19. According to a statement, the list of markets to be closed down to contain the rapid spreading of coronavirus has been released by the government of Lagos State. Effectively Thursday 26th of March, these markets will not be operational till…
BREAKING: Six Coronavirus Patients Recover In Lagos, Set To Be Discharged
Six coronavirus patients have recovered and will soon be discharged by the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Lagos. Tunde Ajayi, special assistant to the Lagos state governor on health, disclosed this on twitter on Thursday afternoon. He wrote: “Six of our #COVID19 inpatients have recovered and will be discharged soon. There is something Lagos is doing right. Lagos…
Police Extend Enforcement Of Social Distancing To Markets, Shopping Malls, Eateries In Lagos
The Police in Lagos has extended its enforcement of social distancing of gatherings of not more than 25 persons to Markets, Shopping Malls, Stores, Eateries and others. This is contained in statement signed by the commands Police PRO DSP Elkana Bala. Lagos State Police Command has in the last 6 days deployed its resources across the…
MC Oluomo Advice Drivers and Passengers on LASG Social Gathering Policy
The Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Lagos State Chapter has directed all transport operators, branches and Motor-parks as well as commercial buses and cars in state to have temperature reader to test each passenger before boarding the bus as a measure to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.
Markets, Stores, Event centers and Social Gathering on Lock down from Thursday. Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu has directed that open markets, stores, high courts, magistrate courts, parks, playgrounds, and other recreational centers within the state be shut as measures to curtail the spread of the coronavirus disease within the state from Thursday, 26 March, 2020.