A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has warned against criminalising of #EndSARS protests embarked upon by youths in the country. The protest was against police brutality and bad governance in the country. The lawmaker representing Imo West District in the Senate said this when he paid a courtesy ...
Lagos State Government has assured on its readiness to continue to provide the needed leadership to fast track the process of full adoption of eGoverment. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance on Tuesday in Lagos at the Nigeria eGoverment Summit 2020, themed: ‘’COVID-19: Impetus for Accelerated eGoverment Adoption’’ The governor, ...
South-West Governors on Sunday met in Lagos to strategise on improved security in the region following to the recent EndSARS protest mayhem. In his opening remark, Chairman, South-West Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, said that the region had gone through a lot in recent time. Akeredolu, who is also the Governor ...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the resumption of all civil servants on salary grade one to 12. This was contained in a circular by the by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Saturday. In the circular with Ref. No: CIR/HOS/20/Vol.1/115, the civil servants were asked to ...
The Lagos State Government is to set up a panel of inquiry into the Lekki Toll Plaza incident that resulted to large-scale destruction of property and killing of many protesters. On Oct. 20, #EndSARS protesters were reportedly attacked by armed security officials at the Lekki toll gate, stoking massive destruction ...
The Lagos State Government on 20th of October 2020 has imposed a 24-hour curfew in all parts of the state starting from 4 pm today. This is coming after the state government noticed the unpleasant events that occurred on Monday following the degeneration of the #EndSARS protests. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ...
The Lagos State Government has directed all pupils/students in public and private schools to stay at home following the tension generated by the anti- SARS protests. Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, who issued the directive on Monday, said the safety of the pupils/students, parents and all staff working in ...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in a seven-man Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution to investigate cases of brutality and human rights violations committed by operatives of the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the State. The panel, which is being headed by retired Justice Doris Okuwobi, ...
