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Lagos sees surge in public school enrolment as Sanwo-Olu prioritizes education

Lagos sees surge in public school enrolment as Sanwo-Olu prioritizes education

The Lagos State Government has reported a significant increase in student enrolment in public schools, as many parents are now withdrawing their children from private institutions and opting for state-run schools. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to education, emphasizing its crucial role in driving the state’s 2050 economic agenda. He made this known …

Sanwo-Olu calls for collective action against malaria

Sanwo-Olu calls for collective action against malaria

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, on Tuesday, launched the Pathway to Malaria Pre-Elimination and Digitisation Programme in Lagos. The initiative aims to revolutionize malaria control in the state through digital innovation and strategic public-private partnerships. Addressing a distinguished audience of global partners, …

Lagos targets 8,500mw to meet 12,000mw industrial electricity supply

Lagos targets 8,500mw to meet 12,000mw industrial electricity supply

Lagos State Government said with a power demand of 12,000 megawatts electricity and a current supply of just 3,500MW, it aimed to bridge a shortage of 8,500MW supply for its industrial growth. However, Lagos has a startup ecosystem valued at over $9 billion, and the State has produced some of Africa’s most successful unicorns. The …