The Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the implementation of the 20 percent increase in the salaries of civil servants in the state. This was contained in a statement by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola on Monday, March 20. 2023. The workers include those in the mainstream public service, Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas as well as the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB. NEW: Click “HERE” to join our WhatsApp group and receive News updates directly on your WhatsApp! The new salary structure…
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Analyst congratulates Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his re-election.
By ABUBAKAR YUSUF. A public Affairs Analyst, Malam Abubakar Yusuf has sent a message of congratulations to the Governor of Lagos state and his deputy, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and Dr Obafemi Kadiri Hamzat. In a message of congratulations issued on Monday morning described experience, hardwork, as the basis of his victory and re-election for a second term. He said the seamless victory and incontrovertible election was occasioned by the peaceful disposition of Lagos Governor, and his team. He lauded the people of Lagos state for…
How Sanwo-Olu Reconfigured Percentage In Lagos Revenues, By ABUBAKAR YUSUF
Untill recent times, the parameters used to measure percentage in a standard deviation ranges from 1% to 100% , but the narrative was reversed with dint of hardwork by the Lagos state government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu with geometric movement of it’s revenues from 600M in 1999 on inception of the current democracy to the current impressive feat that hovers around 50B to 60B, with impressive sign of more improvements. Therefore, in statistical analysis and terms, the current administration of Sanwo-Olu changed the revenue fortune of…
LASTMA; Sanwo-Olu’s consistent Investments on Human Capital Development , By ABUBAKAR YUSUF
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA had it’s performance and the management of traffic across Lagos state inline with the cardinal objectives of the four first term of Babajide Sanwo-Olu/Hamzat administration in accordance with new norm T H E M E S, that encompasses the programs of development of the current leadership at the state. With renewed zeal and repositioned LASTMA, the traffic management of Lagos state hitherto contributory to the lackadaisical gridlock around Lagos state and by implications slowed down the economic, social and infrastructural development was addressed…
Strategic Development of Education Sector in Lagos State, By ABUBAKAR YUSUF
The Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration in Lagos state has given hope to the hopeless with education as the bedrock of the society, as well as one of the core mandate of social services to ordinary Nigerians, in view of the desire of the country to meeting up the SDGs Goals. Before the inception of the present administration, education in Lagos state was in shambles and sorry state, with the private schools cashing in on the inability of the public schools to carry out it’s statutory functions from payments of salaries,…
BEFORE THE FINAL FALL OF LAGOS By Dapo Thomas
The fall of Lagos into the hands of the invaders during the presidential elections rattled me for some days. The possibility that I can wake up one morning to discover that my Governor is one Chinedu frightens me to the marrow. I don’t even know whether to begin this piece with an apology to those who may prefer a discourse on nationality to ethnicity. However, in a situation where there is an existential threat to what defines my identity and humanity, subscription to sophomoric courtesies becomes a matter of tendentious…
Giant Strides of Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the Health Sector, By ABUBAKAR YUSUF
.There was no denial that the present administration in Lagos state under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had invested heavily in the provision of quality health system to the betterment of average residents of the state. Beginning from the Primary Health Care services PHC to Secondary as well as the Tertiary Health institutions was giving adequate attention within the first four year tenure of Lagos state Governor, a program he had sustained towards the twilight of his first term in office. Aside repositioning the health sector in Lagos with…
Sanwo-Olu and his Grand Succour to Lagosians, By ABUBAKAR YUSUF
It is rare and out of political disposition but passion for the downtrodden, average Lagosians and residents of Lagos state, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu rolled out palliative measures to caution the hardship occasioned by naira redesign or swap and the unabated fuel crises bedeviling the country build up to 2023 general elections. Lagos Governor, not perturbed by the terse and tense political atmosphere across the country with Lagos state not left out, believed strongly that governance is a continuous process and the welfare of the people remained paramount towards building…
Sanwo-Olu Means Business! By Olawale Olaleye
I like how the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, often makes smart choices, drops them in the face of the public without a fuss and leaves the people to deal with it. Particularly admirable is the fact that he could be unruffled, even in the face of very disturbing situations. Many people had been a bit skeptical about how the governor sees his re-election battle and were thus worried about the possibility of dismissing his opponents. But while he is expected to grandstand, naturally, more so as the…
Sanwo-olu deserves National Honors- Media Analyst
Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu deserved national Honors going by the ongoing development in infrastructure, human capital and social services in the state. The media analyst, Abubakar Yusuf was reacting after the conferement of national honor on notable Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday. The Governor’s unique policies in health, education, transportation, employment, empowerment among many others stabilised in the last few years was worth reckoning. “In Lagos state, public hospitals, public schools can compete favourably with the private ones , as it is…
