By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SHERIFF Oborevwori has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to public safety on Thursday, pledging continued support for security agencies battling kidnapping and violent crime across the state. Speaking at Government House, Asaba, during the swearing-in of Dr Minnie Oseji...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter DELTA STATE government said it has intensified its project oversight efforts with a renewed push for quality, transparency, and timely delivery across rural construction sites. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has mand...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter DELTA STATE government officials have called for urgent community cooperation to combat worsening flood and erosion crises, warning that indiscriminate dumping into drainage channels is undermining billions of naira worth of infrastructure. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Inform...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter FEW HOURS after the Federal Government’s directive that works on Independence Bridge in Lagos should be suspended; the State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has redirected that repair work must continue due to structural safety concerns. The Governor attributed Wednesday’s severe gridlock ac...
By JKNewsMedia ON INTERNATIONAL Zero Waste Day, themed “Towards Zero Waste in Fashion and Textiles,” Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), emphasised the urgent need for sustainable waste management and outlined new strategies to reduce landfill reliance and boost recycling efforts acros...
By JKNewsMedia BETWEEN 1ST January and 27th March 2025, Lagos State says it has confirmed 10 cases of diphtheria, prompting health authorities to intensify containment efforts. The Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, reported that out of 76 samples tested, 10 returned positive, 63 were negative, and results for three samples coll...
By JKNewsMedia DELTA STATE Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity and peace as essential foundations for national development. He called on Deltans and Nigerians to reflect on the importance of unity in achieving national progress. “This is a time to reflect on the power of unity because it is essential for our [&he...
By JKNewsMedia IN A bid to enhance road safety and reduce traffic violations, the Lagos State Government has set specific speed limits across key roads and bridges in the city. The initiative is reinforced by newly deployed Intelligent Transport System (ITS) sites, equipped with speed cameras and e-police stations, to monitor compliance and e...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter A MAJOR step towards positioning Lagos as a global financial hub has been taken with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an International Financial Centre (IFC). The agreement, formalised on Monday, is a collaboration between the Lagos State Government, EnterpriseNGR, The...
By JKNewsMedia THE APPOINTMENT, as Head of Service, has been approved for Dr. Mrs/ Minimim Oseji, on Monday by Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. A statement issued and signed by the Hon. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, noted that her appointment follows the retirement of Mr. Reginald B...