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2027 Governorship Election: Sanwo-Olu receives His Deputy, Dr Hamzat on Consultation Visit

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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu received his Deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat who have been on a consultation train on his governorship ambition for the 2027 election.  Dr Hamzat is hoping to clinch his party's governorship ticket for the next general elections. The Deputy Governor, Dr Hamzat via his X platform said "Today, I am honoured by the endorsement of my Governor, my brother and my friend, HE Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. "His trust means a great deal to me. We’ve worked side by side in the service of Lagos State, and I don’t take this vote of confidence lightly. "I remain committed to building on the progress we’ve made together, and look forward to serving Lagosians with integrity, focus and a clear sense of purpose." With the All Progressives Congress, APC primaries not far fetched to officially pick her flagbearers for the next general elections, aspirants continue to seek supports from party faithful, power blocs and groups within the party. ...

World Bank-Assisted HOPE Program: LASG Hands over Operational Vehicles to drive initiative

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As part of efforts in ensuring the effective delivery of the World Bank Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE) Programme , Lagos State Government at the weekend  handed over operational vehicles across the key sectors  connected to the initiative to enhance the implementation process  in the state. L-R: Director, Macro Economic Statistics Division, Lagos Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget, MEPB, Mr Basit Baruwa; MEPB Permanent Secretary, Mrs Olayinka Ojo; her counterpart in Primary Healthcare Board, Dr. Ibrahim Mustapha and Director, Development Partnership Department and the State's HOPE-PROGRAM Coordinator, Mr. Mobolaji Onimole during the presentation of operational vehicles for monitoring the implementation of the HOPE-PROGRAM initiatives across key sectors, held at the Secretariat, Alausa. Th is  move ,   came at the back of the recent state-wide sensitisation programme, which highlighted the strides and achi...

Lagos Primary, Junior Secondary Students Get More Free Materials as Sanwo-Olu Launches Advanced E-Learning Platform

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…LASG holds World Bank-Supported HOPE Initiative Public Sensitisation Photo: Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (fifth left); Chairman, House committee on Health, Hon. Lawal Musibau (fourth left); Commissioners, Basic and Secondary Education - Mr. Jamiu Alli-Balogun (third left); Health - Prof. Akin Abayomi (second left); Director, Development Partners Department, Mr. Bolaji Onimole (left) and students during the Public Sensitisation and Presentation of the current administration’s significant strides ‘HOPE-GOV (Primary Health, Basic Education and Governance)’ held at the Lagos House, Marina, on Thursday. The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has formally launched an e-learning platform and free academic materials for students in Public Schools, signaling a new phase of the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity - (HOPE) initiative. The launch held   at the   Lagos House in Marina during a public sensit...

2026 Surveyors AGM: Group Urged to Engage Politically, Take Up Government roles

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Surveyors in Lagos State have been urged to actively participate in politics and governance to promoting value-driven leadership and national development. The Guest Speaker, Mr Adewusi Ademola, stated this at the 2026 Annual General Meeting and Luncheon of the Association Of Private Practicing Surveyor of Nigeria, APPSN, Lagos State Branch "themed:" Politics and Governance: Enhancing Value-Driven leadership in the Professional and Political Landscape", held at Magodo. From left: Representative, Executive Chairman Ikorodu Local Government Area, Mr Babawale Alogba; Representative, Guest Speaker, Mr Adeusi Ademola; Chairman Association of Private Practising Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN) Lagos State Chapter, Mr Afolabi Olaoluwa and Representative, Deputy President, Nigeria Institution of Surveyors (NIS), Mr Afolabi Sholesi during the 2026 APPSN Annual General Meeting & Luncheon in Lagos on Tuesday. He emphasized that professionals in politics must steer value-driven gover...