Sanwo-Olu Commissions First Medical Syringes Factory

Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned the first medical syringe manufacturing facility in the state, O-Care Disposable Syringes, to provide essential medical supplies, reduce dependence on imports and creates employments. Speaking at the commissioning, Governor Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, reiterated his administration’s commitment to industrialisation and economic growth through strategic investments in infrastructure, power supply, and policy reforms. The company established by Transgreen Nigeria Limited is located at Odofin Park Estate, Ijesha, Apapa-Oshodi, Lagos. “As we celebrate this achievement today, let us remember…

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LAWMA Sweeper Laments Poor Pay, Calls Out CEO, Other Bosses

Kunle Adelabu A Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) worker has called out her bosses for allegedly underpaying staff, and not providing good working conditions. The woman who made the allegations in a viral video on social media said that she was compelled to call her bosses out because of their inventiveness to the sweepers’ plights. She said that they were being paid N30, 000 despite that their salary had been increased to ₦85,000, every month, adding that they are the ones that buy their work instruments without any support from…

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FG To Reconstruct 195,000 Classrooms Nationwide By 2027 – Education Minister

By Nairametrics The Federal Government has announced plans to reconstruct 195,000 classrooms nationwide by 2027 as part of its efforts to improve the country’s education sector. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, made this known at the third edition of the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing Session in Abuja on Thursday. Speaking on the government’s bold initiatives to increase access to education, improve quality, and enhance foundational learning, Alausa highlighted the ministry’s clear strategy for improving the country’s education sector. “Between now and 2027, we are going to reconstruct 195,000…

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How President Tinubu Secured Obasa’s Return As Speaker For Second Term

Kunle Adelabu From all indications, the embattled Speaker of the Lagos State, House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa’s job as the number one lawmaker in the state’s legislature may have been saved by the intervention of President Bola Tinubu. The President, following the meeting with the lawmakers at the Villa in Abuja on Wednesday, pleaded with the lawmakers to give Obasa a second chance and gave approval for his removal if he failed to change his ways. We gathered that President Tinubu also said that he did not…

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AAC Condemns Onamade, APC Stalwart’s Gruesome Murder

Kunle Adelabu -Calls on LASG, Nigeria Police to unravel his death An opposition party, African Action Congress (AAC), Lagos State, has called on the state government and the Nigerian Police, to commence a thorough investigation into what they alleged was a politically motivated killing of a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr Tosin Onamade. Onamade who was the Chief Executive Officer, Western Funeral Home, Ijede and a former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of…

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NASFAT Ikorodu Solicits Financial Support For Ultra – Modern Muslim Cemetery

Kunle Adelabu In its quest towards achieving its aim of building an Islamic Cemetery, the Nasrul – Lahi – Il – Faith Society (NASFAT), Ikorodu Chapter, has solicited for financial support from members of the public. As part of activities lined up for 2025 Ramadan period, chieftains of NASFAT, made the appeal during the 2nd Ramadan Public Lecture hosted by Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the weekend. It was gathered that three acres of land have been procure by the Islamic organization at Agboa in Epe…

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Lagos GDP Hits $259 Billion, Becomes Africa’s Second Largest City Economy

Our Reporter Lagos State, under the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration, has cemented its position as one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching an impressive $259 billion based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). The incredible achievement, revealed on Wednesday during the official launch of the Lagos Economic Development Update (LEDU) 2025, now places Lagos as the second-largest city economy on the continent, behind only Cairo in Egypt. The report noted that the milestone can be attributed to the strategic initiatives of the State Government to increase…

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Birthday: KOLUJO Team Celebrates Strong Backer, Otunba Segun Isikalu

Wale Jagun Today, the KOLUJO Team, the political train of Comrade Japheth Akeem Odesanya, the Chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu Local Government in the forthcoming elections, has rolled out drums in celebration of one of its strong backer, Otunba Segun ‘Lubu’ Isikalu, on his birthday. Otunba Isikalu celebrates birthday every March 12. In a statement by the Head of the KOLUJO’s media team, the team described the celebrant as a blessing and an angel. _”To have friends who will always take you to higher ground is an incalculable blessing”. — John…

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Eminent Personalities, Large Crowd Turn – Up As Kenny Adelabu Weds Taiwo Mabunmi In Ikorodu

Wale Jagun It was a moment of joy for the families of Olukotun Emmanuel Olawale Adelabu and Otunba Gbolahan Mabunmi, FCA, as both joined their daughter and son, Kehinde Adenike and Taiwo Adeboye, hands in marriage. The special wedding service held at The African Church Bethel Cathedral (ACBC), Ikorodu, last Saturday, witnessed a large crowd of family members, friends, associates and well – wishers that turned – up to honour the new couple and their families and the families, on their special day. Rt. Revd. Hezekiah Adetoro, Bishop of The…

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Agbabiaka’s Appointment As PS Will Further Strengthening Lagos Civil Service – Ijede Council Boss

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has stated that the wealth of experience of Mr Wasiu Bola Agbabiaka as the Permanent Secretary in the Lagos State Civil Service will further strengthened the system. Agbabiaka’s appointment was announced by the Head.of Service, Lagos State, Mr Bosun Agoro via Circular No: 017, dated March 20, 2025. Consequently, he was promoted from his previous position as Director, Administration & Human Resource, GL 17 to the position of a Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Civil Service…

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