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Marina

April 23, 2026

Sanwo-Olu hails LIRS, seeks autonomy for state tax agencies

Mr Sanwo-Olu spoke at the State House, Marina, while hosting members of the Joint Revenue Board for its 159th meeting, which started on Monday.

Dr Ayodele Subair, Executive Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS; Mr. Olusegun Adesokan, Executive Secretary, Joint Revenue Board (JRB); Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu, Lagos State Governor; Mr. Obafemi Hazmat, Lagos State Deputy Governor; Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General/CEO, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Finance as the governor
March 2, 2026

Gov. Sanwo-Olu restates commitment to better welfare for Lagos pensioners

The governor said his administration holds retirees in high esteem.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 25, 2026

Sanwo-Olu pledges to make Lagos global investment hub 

He highlighted ongoing efforts to establish the Lagos International Financial Centre.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 23, 2026

LAWMA arrests dozens of Lagos residents for engaging in open defecation

The Lagos Waste Management Authority says it apprehended 46 people during coordinated early morning operations across Lagos Island.

LAWMA staff on duty
February 18, 2026

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates LSSTF board

He said the trust fund would bridge government and private sector participation in sports development.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
February 6, 2026

Lagos task force cracks down on street trading, seizes goods 

He expressed concern over persistent disregard for environmental and traffic regulations by some traders. 

Lagos State Task Force
February 2, 2026

Lagos: Governor Sanwo-Olu seeks better World Bank partnership

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is ready to partner with the World Bank Group in energy, agriculture, tourism and human capital development.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
June 9, 2025

Sanwo-Olu tasks residents on responsible parenting

He described the younger generation as the nation’s hope.

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
June 7, 2025

Sanwo-Olu urges stronger capacity building to enhance procurement system in Nigeria

Mr Sanwo-Olu stressed the importance of building and expanding capacity to strengthen procurement processes.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Credit: Babajide Sanwo-Olu)
March 9, 2025

Police arrest two for murder after man dies following fight

He said the suspects involved in the fight that led to the man’s death had been apprehended and were currently in police custody.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story