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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

December 12, 2021

Lagos tops chart with more than half of Saturday’s 612 COVID-19 infections

Lagos State recorded more than half of the new Saturday infections with 483 cases.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, COVID-19
November 29, 2021

#EndSARS Panel: Sanwo-Olu lacks power to probe police, military, says Festus Keyamo

“Only the federal government…can control the conduct of policemen and the military. Lagos state cannot…legislate too regarding police matters and military.”

Festus Keyamo
November 24, 2021

Sanwo-Olu presents N1.388 trillion budget for 2022

The governor said the budget will deliver vital infrastructure projects in key sectors to energise and expand the growth of the state’s economy.

Sanwo-Olu presenting budget
November 19, 2021

As we await #EndSARS white paper in Lagos, will Sanwo-Olu fail Nigerian youth?

The shooting, which has been declared a massacre by the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by Mr Sanwo-Olu, has cast a blight on the state and the governor’s personality.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu accepting judicial panel report on #EndSARS protest
November 16, 2021

Sanwo-Olu lied, Lagos governor invited Nigerian soldiers who massacred #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Tollgate: Judicial Panel

“The panel found that there was an invitation of the Nigerian Army to Lagos State made by the Lagos State government through the governor.”

Babajide Sanwo-Olu and blood stained flag
November 6, 2021

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Sanwo-Olu confirms 42 dead, 15 rescued alive

Mr Sanwo-Olu, while giving an update at the scene of the Monday crash said four more bodies were recovered from the debris on Saturday.

November 4, 2021

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Sanwo-Olu declares three days’ mourning

He said that all flags were to be flown at half-mast in public and private buildings and official engagements cancelled during the mourning period.

Sanwo-Olu
October 9, 2021

Sanwo-Olu concerned Lagosians are not joining Nigerian Army

The governor asked that jingles be used to sensitise the youths about the benefits of joining the army.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
October 5, 2021

Lagos Assembly approves N1.25 trillion as amended 2021 budget

The new 2021 appropriation law is N1,256,567,592,651 trillion.

September 9, 2021

VAT Reform: There’ll be hunger in Gombe, Governor Yahaya warns Wike, Sanwo-Olu

The warning followed some governors’ push to start collecting VAT in their respective states, effectively dismantling the current system of exclusive federal VAT administration.

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya, and Lagos State governor, Babajide-Sanwo-Olu