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- 7 Sept 2025
Sanwo-Olu to Lead Lagos State Delegation to FNITCC Atlanta
Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that Lagos State Governor – Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu- will lead the Lagos State delegation to the 2025 Fidelity Nigeria International Trade & Creative Connect…
- 31 Oct 2021
Sanwo-Olu Unveils 2021 Greater Lagos Fiesta
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled the 2021 Greater Lagos Fiesta noting that the monthlong event will help the state's recovery efforts after the devastations of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
- 31 Jul 2020
COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu Commissions First Indigenous Medical Face Mask Factory in Lagos
The first indigenous medically graded face mask manufacturing company has opened in Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, opened the O-Care Medical Face Mask factory in Odofin…
- 16 May 2024
Tax Conference: Sanwo-Olu, Zulum, Amosun, Other Experts Seek Transparent Tax System to Boost Internally Generated Revenues
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his counterparts from Sokoto and Borno States have emphasised the need to make the country’s tax system more transparent and accountable to Nigerians…
- 4 Oct 2021
Sanwo-Olu, SGF Mustapha Set for GOCOP Fifth Annual Conference
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, have confirmed their participation at the fifth annual conference of the Guild of…
- 19 May 2019
Sanwo-Olu Excited over Microsoft Africa Development Centre, says technology is new economy
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor-elect has expressed joy over the launch of the Microsoft Africa Development Centre in Lagos. The governor-elect, who attended the launch on Friday…
- 9 Mar 2023
As Sanwo-Olu Unveils Bold Proposals for Crypto Adoption, Will Lagos Become the Next Crypto Capital?
Lagos State is set to become the next crypto capital as the state Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced bold proposals for crypto adoption in Lagos, a bustling commercial hub in Nigeria, with a…
- 20 May 2021
Gov. Sanwo-Olu Commends NITDA for Revolutionising IT Sector
Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Executive Governor of Lagos State, commended the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for the revolutionary work being done to develop the digital…
- 2 Mar 2020
Sanwo-Olu Commissions UBA Business Office at New Ultra-Modern Afriland Towers
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has officially added a new touch point to its network. Chairperson of Avon Healthcare Limited, Dr. Awele Elumelu; Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa(UBA) Plc and…
- 10 Dec 2018
Lagosians Upbeat with Free WiFi from Sanwo-Olu
Lagosians, at various locations, are having swell time as they surf the internet for free, courtesy of the free WiFi deployed at selected areas by Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the All Progressives Congress…
- 3 Nov 2023
Sanwo-Olu Signs Executive Order Creating Lagos International Financial Centre Council
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday signed Executive Order, establishing Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) Council in furtherance of its objective position Lagos as…
- 18 Jul 2022
Sanwo-Olu, Lai Mohammed to Grace 49th AAAN AGM/Congress
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State , and Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, are among the dignitaries expected to attend the 49th Annual General Meeting/Congress of…
- 30 Oct 2022
DWTC Meets Sanwo-Olu to Explore Partnership with Lagos
Nigeria’s digital economy has made tremendous progress in the last three years. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) described the growth as “pulsating and encouraging in the last three years” even as…
- 30 Jul 2020
Smart Meter Hackathon: Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils 'Lagos Smart Meter Initiative', CallS for Entry
In a bid to provide Lagosians with affordable meter that would bridge the acute metering gap being witnessed across the country, the Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Ministry of Energy…
- 14 Apr 2025
Sanwo-Olu, Others Grace Launch of 50-Bed Hospital in Surulere by Avon Medical
Avon Medical, a subsidiary of Heirs Holdings has officially launched an ultramodern hospital facility in Surulere, Lagos. L-R: Emmanuel Nnorom - Group CEO, Heirs Holdings; Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, Special…
- 19 Apr 2022
Zulum, Sanwo-Olu, Emmanuel, Emerge ‘The Industry Governors of the Year’ as Emefiele, Shobanjo, Onyeali-Ikpe, Odigbo, others Win
The Industry Newspapers, organisers of The Industry Summit/Awards, formerly The Industry Evening Summit, has announced Governor of Borno State, Prof, Babagana Zulum, Governor of Lagos State, Mr.…
- 1 Jul 2022
Lagos State Commends MTN Nigeria’s Support for Education
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended MTN Nigeria’s support for e-learning in primary and secondary schools across the state. Mr. Sanwo-Olu gave the commendation at the…
- 7 May 2021
Lagos Moves to Connect 100 Schools to Internet in May
Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor, said the state government would connect no fewer than 100 schools to internet by the end of May. Sanwo-Olu said this during the inauguration of Lagos…
- 18 Apr 2021
Lagos Pledges Support for DSO in the State
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, has said that his administration will support the Digital Switch Over (DSO) being embarked by the country, saying it would enhanced job creation and…
- 26 Jan 2022
Lagos State Commends Airtel Employees for Support during Peak of COVID-19 Pandemic
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, has commended employees of Airtel Nigeria for donating the sum of N20 million from their personal income to support indigent residents…
- 5 May 2020
ATCON Supports Lagos State Fight Against COVID-19 With Donation of Medical Supplies
The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has joined other public spirited Nigerians in donating sets of medical supplies to the Lagos State Government as part of its effort…
- 11 May 2021
Lagos to Launch Internet Infrastructure in 100 Public Schools
Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State, has said the state will soon roll out metropolitan fibre optics across public schools to aid learning through high-speed internet connectivity.…
- 19 Jan 2022
Lagos Acquires 10-car Speed Trains for Red Line Project
The Lagos state government has purchased two 10-car, 330 km/h Talgo speed trains for its Red Line railway project. L-r: Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Temitope Adewale; President &…
- 6 Oct 2025
Fidelity Bank Hosts Black-Tie Gala Honouring Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah
In recognition of his unwavering commitment to Africa’s development, Fidelity Bank Plc recently hosted a grand black-tie dinner to celebrate the retirement of Professor Benedict Okechukwu Oramah,…
- 29 May 2026
FidBank UK Broadens Investment Pathways for Nigerians into the UK Market
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc’s international subsidiary, FidBank UK Limited, has announced a commitment to support Nigerians – both individuals and corporations – in acquiring…
- 17 May 2020
Lagos Assembly Approves Unification of Fibre Infrastructure, Connectivity for Telcos
In its bid to unify the telecommunications cables in the state, the Lagos State House of Assembly has approved the request of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a Unified Fibre Infrastructure and…
- 7 Jul 2019
Lagos Plans Innovation, Technology Centres To Create Jobs
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Sunday said his administration would build innovation and technology centres across the state to address the problem of youths unemployment. …
- 8 Apr 2022
MainOne Expands Digital Footprint with the Launch of MDXi Lekki II Data Center
Lagos continues to take the lead in growing digital investments across Africa with yesterday’s launch of MainOne’s new Data Center, “Lekki II” by the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide…
- 19 Oct 2022
Lagos Commissioner Hakeem Fahm to Deliver Keynote at TestNigeria Conference 1.0
Hakeem Fahm, Honourable Commissioner of Science and Technology at Lagos State Government, will deliver the keynote address at the Nigerian Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB) first Software…
- 3 Jun 2020
Lagos Automates Process of Issuing Money Lending Licenses
Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs has said that the State Government has started the procedure of automating the processing of money-lending licenses, revealing that since the commencement of the…