A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babatunde Bank-Anthony, has urged the Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to speak up regarding the ongoing leadership tussle in the state’s House of Assembly. Henzodaily reports that Bank-Anthony’s comment comes following the escalation of the Lagos State House of Assembly leadership tussle. Security officials, including policemen and operatives … Read more
The South-West Governors’ Forum, led by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has resolved to create a special security outfit aimed at tackling banditry and other criminal activities across the region. In addition to bolstering security, they have agreed to set up joint food hubs to address rising food inflation and ensure regional food security. Following … Read more
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the state government to urgently address the pain of residents concerning some roads. Henzodaily reports that the lawmakers made the call during a sitting presided over by the Speaker, Mojisola Lasbat Meranda. The lawmakers particularly mentioned the abandoned Bola Ahmed Tinubu Road in Igbogbo-Baiyeku Local Council … Read more
The six South-West governors have all arrived at Lagos House, Ikeja, for a crucial zonal meeting on Thursday to discuss the growth and development of the region. The meeting of the South-West Governors Forum, which is being hosted by its Chairman and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has in attendance Governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Lucky … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the cancellation of the work-from-home initiative for public servants, which was implemented by his administration a year ago. Henzodaily understands that with this new directive, all state employees are required to be physically present at their duty posts and offices starting from April 1, 2025. In a statement … Read more
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to expedite the awarding of contracts for the Light-Up Lagos project, particularly for streetlights on roads and highways, to enhance security across the state. During a plenary session on Monday, the Assembly also established a committee to investigate the project following concerns … Read more
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has acknowledged the contributions of the late Herbert Wigwe, former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, stating that his support expedited project conception and execution in the state. Sanwo-Olu made this remark during a tribute at the one-year memorial service held for Wigwe, his wife, and son … Read more
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has paid heartfelt homage to the late business magnate and former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, sharing how the deceased supported his administration. Henzodaily recalls that Wigwe, along with his wife Chizoba and son Chizi, tragically lost their lives in an aviation accident … Read more
Former Lagos State governorship candidate, Funso Doherty, has said the demand for parents’ tax clearance certificates for public school students to benefit from free West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) registration is wrong. Henzodaily reports that Doherty stated this in an open letter addressed to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Peoples … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu can now breathe a sigh of relief as President Bola Tinubu has reportedly backed down from intervening in the lingering crisis within the Lagos State House of Assembly. For weeks, the governor had been caught in the middle of the leadership tussle, leaving him distracted from core governance and resigning … Read more