By Ayomide Otitoju Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and members of the South-West Governors Forum have congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, describing him as a patriotic, visionary and compassionate leader. Sanwo-Olu, who chairs the forum, praised the President’s leadership, noting that his administration has driven development, economic growth and renewed public confidence in…
By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State will host its largest gathering of foreign investors from Commonwealth member countries in June 2026, following a strategic partnership with the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and CWEIC Chief Executive Officer Samantha Cohen signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Thursday at the State House, Marina, formally…
By Ayomide Otitoju Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, his Oyo State counterpart, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and a host of former governors and dignitaries on Tuesday joined family, friends and associates to celebrate former First Lady of Ogun, Ondo and Lagos states, Senator Fatimat Raji-Rasaki, as she marked her 70th birthday. Among those in attendance…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and key stakeholders from security agencies, government institutions, civil society, and traditional leadership on Friday renewed calls for the adoption of indigenous security strategies, advanced technology, and state policing to confront Nigeria’s growing security threats. The appeal was made during the South-West Zonal Security Summit…
By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, on Friday paid a high-profile visit to the MTN Data Centre booth at the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo, highlighting the state government’s commitment to advancing a robust digital economy. The visit underscored the partnership between Lagos State and private sector players…
By Ayomide Otitoju Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Thursday, hosted the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr. Gautier Mignot, for high-level discussions aimed at deepening Lagos-EU cooperation, with particular focus on multilateral business relations and infrastructure investment. The meeting, held at the Lagos State House in Marina, centred on the…
By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Tinubu, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former Education Minister, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, Afro beat singers Davido and Adekunle Gold have commended Chess maestro, Tunde Onakoya, on setting a new world chess record. Tinubu thanked Onakoya for “sounding the gong of Nigeria’s resilience, self-belief, and ingenuity at the square of global…
By Adeola Ogunlade It was a moment of joy and dream fulfilled as the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, Oniru of Iru Land, Oba Abdulashi Omogbolahan Lawal, Oba Ayorinde llori-Faboro Olojudo of Ido Ekiti, of over the weekend formerly opened Adamimogo FM, Lekki, `founded by the Planter of Christ Apostolic Church, CAC, Grace of Mercy…
•His death a great loss to Anglican Communion, says Lagos Governor Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Ondo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa; the Metropolitan and Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), The Most Rev. Dr. Henry Ndukuba, hundreds of bishops and priests, on Thursday, attended the funeral service of His Grace,…