FLASH: Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu arrives at Topo Badagry for the Stakeholders Meeting on the Badagry Deep Seaport Project at the ASCON Auditorium Phase 3, Topo-Badagry, Lagos.
- The #BadagryDeepSeaPort project will be developed in Four (4) phases under a PPP arrangement that includes the supporting roles of both Lagos State Government & FG through the Federal Ministry of Transportation, the Nigerian Ports Authority (@nigerianports).
- The #BadagryDeepSeaPort would be a port with the deepest draft and widest berths in Sub Sahara Africa
- The Port will be berthing the largest vessels known in existence today such as the 400-meter-long Maersk Triple E class with a carrying capacity of 18, 000 TEUs
- An additional 480 hectares of land has also been earmarked for industrial & logistics park zone.
- The scope of the new port includes terminals for containerized and non-containerized cargo,
- Dredged access channel, tuning circle, port basin, anchorage area
- Shorrline protections, an offshore supply base, refined product import jetties, industrial and logistics zone and supporting transport infrastructure.
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The Lagos Ride Scheme is firstly aimed to take off all rickety cars being used as taxis on our roads by providing alternatives to the operators who are not owners of the vehicles to become owners through the “lease to own scheme” 🚙 #LagosRide@mylagosride
The Lagos Ride Scheme provides the driver/operator with right to own the car after the car is fully paid for within 3-4 years.
ONGOING: Today is the 17th Edition of the Lagos State Executive/Legislative Parley with the theme: Mobilizing Citizens as a Social Tool Towards 2023 General Elections.
Lagos State Governor, Mr @jidesanwoolu has congratulated Dr. Oluyomi Finnih, a member of the Governor's Advisory Council (GAC), the apex leadership body of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the occasion of his 80 years birthday.
The Governor described the renowned Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, who will clock 80 years of age on February 9, as one of the few Nigerian medical practitioners who have used their wealth of experience to make a mark in both private and public health sectors …
… during their active service and left with impeccable records. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary Mr. Gboyega Akosile on Tuesday, described Dr. Finnih as an epitome of honesty, dedication and service,…
It was an exciting Tuesday afternoon for Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) as the National Universities Commission (NUC), gave Lagos State Government clearance certificates of operations for the two newly approved State-owned universities; ...
Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Ijanikin and Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUST), Ikorodu, 39years after the first State-owned University, Lagos State University was established.
FLASH: COURT SENTENCES TRAFFIC ROBBER TO TWO YEARS IN JAIL
A traffic robbery suspect, Lookman Ojo (25) arrested by the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (@rrslagos767) over the weekend at Ojota Under bridge was today sentenced to two years imprisonment.
Ojo, who was arrested by the RRS Decoy Team in September 2021 for traffic robbery around Alapere, inward Ogudu was re – arrested two weeks after regaining freedom.
Ojo in his confession stated apart from robbing occupants of flashy cars in traffic, he along with his colleagues rob in Ojota, Mile 12 and Ketu, noting that there are many of them in the area.
FLASH: In preparation for the launch of Precast Beams for the Phase 1 of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit project, the Lagos State Government will divert traffic on Muritala Mohammed Way between Saturday 12th February and Sunday 13th February, 2022.
In a statement released by the Ministry of Transportation, the Commissioner, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde explained that a lane will be barred from vehicular movement as part of the safety precaution to protect Road Users during the installation of the Precast Beams.
Oladeinde revealed that traffic on Muritala Mohammed way will be diverted to Abeokuta Street to access Borno Way through Coates Street to further link Muritala Mohammed Way. He added that motorists can alternately access their destinations from Cemetery Street.