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Sanwo-Olu Unveils Lagos Rice at ₦57,000 per 50kg to Tackle Soaring Food Costs

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that the state-produced Eko Rice will be sold at ₦57,000 per 50kg bag, a move aimed at easing the burden of rising food prices and promoting local production.

95News•11/28/2025

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LSSC Urges Calm as Renovation Delays Stall Lagos Stadium Projects

The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) has appealed for patience from sports fans and athletes following delays in the completion of stadium renovation projects across the state, assuring that the government remains committed to delivering world-class facilities despite technical setbacks.

95News•11/27/2025

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Sanwo-Olu Presents Record N4.2 Trillion 2026 Lagos Budget to Assembly

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled a proposed N4.237 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, tagged the “Budget of Shared Prosperity,” before the Lagos State House of Assembly, pledging to consolidate infrastructure, diversify the economy, and ensure inclusive growth for residents.

95News•11/26/2025

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Sanwo-Olu Unveils 233-Unit Housing Estate, Calls for More Investment

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has inaugurated a new 233-unit housing estate in Ibeshe, Ikorodu, urging private sector players to deepen investment in affordable housing to meet the state’s growing population needs.

95News•11/21/2025

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Lagos to Divert Traffic for November 22 Capital City Race

The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversions in Ikeja on Saturday, November 22, 2025, to facilitate the second edition of the Capital City Race, a 10km marathon scheduled to run between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.

95News•11/21/2025

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Tinubu Mourns Olusegun Awolowo, Grandson of Late Sage Obafemi Awolowo

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the death of Olusegun Awolowo, grandson of the late sage Chief Obafemi Awolowo, describing his passing at age 62 as a tragic loss to both the Awolowo family and Nigeria

95News•11/20/2025

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Lagos State Sues National Assembly for Contempt Over Gaming Bill

Lagos State has filed a contempt motion against the National Assembly at the Supreme Court, accusing it of violating a prior judgment that declared federal legislation on gaming unconstitutional.

95News•11/11/2025

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Upside Down House in Lekki Becomes Lagos’ Most Photographed Tourist Attraction

The Upside Down House is more than an attraction — it’s an artistic statement. It flips perspective, challenges perception, and proves that tourism in Nigeria can be both fun and imaginative.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/7/2025

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Otedola’s ₦4bn Gift to Augustine University Boosts Engineering Education

Billionaire Femi Otedola has donated ₦4 billion to Augustine University in Lagos State to expand its Faculty of Engineering, marking one of the largest private educational gifts in Nigeria.

95News•10/31/2025