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The Lagos State Government has commenced the second round of polio vaccination across the state as part of its Polio Outbreak Response initiative aimed at strengthening immunity among children. The campaign is being implemented by the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, the World Health Organisation, UNICEF, and other development partners. Officials noted that the latest phase follows the statewide r

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed that the state attracted over $6 billion in tech funding between 2019 and 2024, solidifying its position as the hub of Nigeria’s digital innovation ecosystem. The governor made the announcement at the Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos 7.0 conference in Victoria Island, where he noted that Lagos now accounts for 80 per cent of Nigeria’s 2,000 active startups, reflecting the city’s rising global prominence. Represented by his d

Lagos State has restated its determination to strengthen Nigeria’s long-standing relationship with Russia, with the government signaling readiness to explore new areas of cooperation across energy, technology, and infrastructure. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by Deputy Governor Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made the commitment during a courtesy visit by Russia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Podelyshev, at the Deputy Governor’s residence in Ikoyi. Sanwo-Olu noted that