The Chairman of LASACO Assurance Plc, Mrs Olateju Philips, has disclosed that in spite of the challenging situation experienced in the year 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company was able to deliver an awesome performance with a record Gross Premium Written of N10.937billion. Mr Philips who made this known during the […]
The Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government area of Lagos State, Otunba Kehinde Almoroof Oloyede, has warned residents of the council to be cautious in the wake of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, urging them to strictly observe necessary precautions as announced by the state government. The Executive Chairman made the call while […]
The rise in the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related fatalities recorded in the last one week presents a worrying trend of the third wave of the pandemic in Lagos State. From the last week in July into the present month, the positivity rate in Lagos rose to 8.9 per cent, with frightening figures of hospitalisations and […]
Following the outbreak of third wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has ordered all students out of hostels and halls of residence. It also approved commencement of virtual lectures from July 26, 2021. The decisions were taken following fears over third wave of COVID-19 in Lagos, especially recently […]
Fellow Lagosians, It has become imperative to once again provide you an update on the Coronavirus pandemic situation in Lagos State, and our ongoing response as a State Government. Starting around the end of March 2021, the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Lagos State began to wind down, and we began to enjoy […]
The Lagos State governor Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced ease of restrictions on social gatherings and events centres in the state. Sanwo-Olu who gave the order stated that the action to ease restrictions is a result of the drastic drop in the number of recorded cases of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the state in […]
The Spokesman of Afenifere, a socio-cultural organisation of the Yoruba people of Nigeria and activist, Mr Yinka Odunmakin is dead, worldtopnewsng.com reports. He died at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Covid Isolation Centre. His wife, Mrs Joe Okei-Odumakin, confirmed this to newsmen on Saturday. Mrs Okei-Odumakin in a statement confirming the passing on of […]
The Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government, Hon Bolaji Idris Muse-Ariyoh, along with members of the executive council have received the first jab of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The council boss who flags off the vaccination exercise was the first person to receive the jab followed by his vice, Hon Daisi Osho and other members of the […]
•Deputy Governor, Health Commissioner Vaccinated •88 Centres Opened Across State for Vaccination The first jab of AstraZeneca Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine has been administered in Lagos State. The Incident Commander in the State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, kicked off the vaccine rollout programme after he got the first jab of the serum supplied by the Federal Government. […]
Lagos State has received doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government. This was disclosed on Tuesday by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu while speaking at the 2021 International Women’s Day celebration organised by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation held at Police College, Ikeja. Governor Sanwo-Olu disclosed that the […]