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Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals

Korede Abdullah July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos health worker recruitment exercise has commenced as the Lagos State Government moves...

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines

Korede Abdullah July 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos rail master plan has been expanded from six to 11 rail lines...

School Breakfast Initiative Targets Classroom Hunger Primary school pupils receive breakfast meals and learning materials during the launch of the School Breakfast Initiative in Lagos.

Primary school pupils receive breakfast meals and learning materials during the launch of the School Breakfast Initiative in Lagos.

School Breakfast Initiative Targets Classroom Hunger

Korede Abdullah July 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government and the Lagos State Government have launched a School Breakfast Initiative...

Lagos Expands Drainage Dredging After Flash Floods Flooded road in Lagos after heavy rainfall as the state begins dredging additional drainage channels.

Flooded road in Lagos after heavy rainfall as the state begins dredging additional drainage channels.

Lagos Expands Drainage Dredging After Flash Floods

Korede Abdullah July 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has approved the immediate dredging and maintenance of 28 additional...

Sanwo-Olu Orders Lagos-Badagry Demolitions Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu Orders Lagos-Badagry Demolitions

Korede Abdullah June 27, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the demolition of all illegal structures erected on the...

Lagos Expands Innovation With 90 Research Projects Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Expands Innovation With 90 Research Projects

Korede Abdullah June 24, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it is funding about 90 research and development projects...

Lagos Joins Global Net-Zero Coalition Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Joins Global Net-Zero Coalition

Korede Abdullah June 23, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State, on Monday joined the Under2 Coalition, the world’s largest alliance of subnational...

Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat

Korede Abdullah June 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced a N2.5 million prize for residents participating in...

Lagos Targets 10,000 Residents for Skills Training, Business Growth Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat speaking at Omniverse Africa Summit on skills training and entrepreneurship.

Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat speaking at Omniverse Africa Summit on skills training and entrepreneurship.

Lagos Targets 10,000 Residents for Skills Training, Business Growth

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to train 10,000 residents in technology, health,...

Lagos Housing Scheme Benefits Over 20,000 Residents Lagos housing officials discussing Nigeria’s growing housing deficit during a ministerial briefing