Governor Sanwo-Olu – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:32:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Governor Sanwo-Olu – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Sanwo-Olu Says $410m Omi Eko Project Will Revolutionise Lagos Waterways https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-says-410m-omi-eko-project-will-revolutionise-lagos-waterways/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-says-410m-omi-eko-project-will-revolutionise-lagos-waterways/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:32:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469560 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming the state’s transportation landscape, stating that the $410 million Omi Eko project will redefine water transportation in Nigeria’s commercial hub. The governor, speaking during a recent inspection of the project, said the initiative is a bold step toward providing safe, reliable, and sustainable [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-says-410m-omi-eko-project-will-revolutionise-lagos-waterways/feed/ 0 The Governor Sanwo-Olu Saga Is Not Worth My Peace Of Mind – Mr Macaroni https://www.theinfostride.com/the-governor-sanwo-olu-saga-is-not-worth-my-peace-of-mind-mr-macaroni/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-governor-sanwo-olu-saga-is-not-worth-my-peace-of-mind-mr-macaroni/#respond Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:40:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=404994 Popular Nollywood actor and activist, Mr Macaroni has come out to reiterate his stance on not acknowledging Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in public. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, even if he has nothing against anyone who decides to associate with him, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-governor-sanwo-olu-saga-is-not-worth-my-peace-of-mind-mr-macaroni/feed/ 0 Governor Sanwo-Olu Enacts N2.267 Trillion Budget for 2024, Featuring N1.31 Trillion in Capital Expenditure https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-enacts-n2-267-trillion-budget-for-2024-featuring-n1-31-trillion-in-capital-expenditure/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-enacts-n2-267-trillion-budget-for-2024-featuring-n1-31-trillion-in-capital-expenditure/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 10:52:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367423 Governor Sanwo-Olu has officially signed into law a budget of N2.267 trillion for the year 2024, with a notable allocation of N1.31 trillion dedicated to capital expenditure. This budgetary approval reflects the government’s commitment to infrastructure development, economic growth, and overall fiscal sustainability. The enacted budget, which encompasses both recurrent and capital expenditures, signifies the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-enacts-n2-267-trillion-budget-for-2024-featuring-n1-31-trillion-in-capital-expenditure/feed/ 0 Sanwo-Olu Triumphs as Appeal Court Rejects PDP Challenge https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-triumphs-as-appeal-court-rejects-pdp-challenge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-triumphs-as-appeal-court-rejects-pdp-challenge/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:29:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360771 In a significant legal development, the Court of Appeal in Lagos has rendered a decisive verdict, solidifying the triumph of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the gubernatorial elections. The three-man panel, presiding over the Election Petition Appeal in Lagos, has unequivocally upheld the legitimacy of Mr. Sanwo-Olu’s reelection, along with his deputy, Kehinde Obafemi Hamzat. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-triumphs-as-appeal-court-rejects-pdp-challenge/feed/ 0 Governor Sanwo-Olu Tests Positive For COVID-19 https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-tests-positive-for-covid-19/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-tests-positive-for-covid-19/#respond Sun, 13 Dec 2020 08:12:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=277511 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has tested positive for coronavirus, the state health commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi, announced on Saturday. The governor had gone into isolation on Friday following contact with persons infected with the infection. “Following Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s exposure to a confirmed case of COVID19, a PCR test performed yesterday the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-tests-positive-for-covid-19/feed/ 0 Lagos: Sanwo-Olu Makes New Appointment https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-sanwo-olu-makes-new-appointment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-sanwo-olu-makes-new-appointment/#respond Wed, 25 Nov 2020 17:44:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275641 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of new members of Lagos State Judicial Service Commission. The Governor made this known in a statement by the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Wednesday. The statement said the Governor’s approval which is in accordance with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution, was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-sanwo-olu-makes-new-appointment/feed/ 0 Sanwo-Olu To Establish Youth Affairs Units In LGs, LCDAs https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-to-establish-youth-affairs-units-in-lgs-lcdas/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-to-establish-youth-affairs-units-in-lgs-lcdas/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2020 08:56:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275392 The Lagos State Government is set to establish Youth Affairs Department in all Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state. Saheed Akanbi, Senior Special Assistant on Youth Matters to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this on Sunday in Lagos at the 3rd Annual Media Retreat of ‘Conference 57’. The News Agency of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-to-establish-youth-affairs-units-in-lgs-lcdas/feed/ 0 APC Governors Commend Sanwo-Olu’s Leadership Amid #EndSARS Protests https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-governors-commend-sanwo-olus-leadership-amid-endsars-protests/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-governors-commend-sanwo-olus-leadership-amid-endsars-protests/#respond Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:58:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=274875 The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) on Tuesday visited Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to commiserate with him and the people of Lagos State over the EndSARS protest mayhem. Speaking with journalists during the visit at the Lagos House, Marina, the Chairman of the forum, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, commended Sanwo-Olu for demonstrating leadership during the EndSARS protest. “He [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-governors-commend-sanwo-olus-leadership-amid-endsars-protests/feed/ 0 Sanwo-Olu Hints Plan To Stop Jumbo Pensions To Former Governors, Deputy Governors https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-hints-plan-to-stop-jumbo-pensions-to-former-governors-deputy-governors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-hints-plan-to-stop-jumbo-pensions-to-former-governors-deputy-governors/#respond Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:33:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=274091 The Lagos State Governor, H.E Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says he’s very keen on abolishing a law which provides for the payment of jumbo pension and other entitlements to former governors and deputy governors of Nigeria’s richest state and economic capital. The Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension) Law No 11 Official Gazette of Lagos State, 2007 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sanwo-olu-hints-plan-to-stop-jumbo-pensions-to-former-governors-deputy-governors/feed/ 0 Governor Sanwo-Olu Relaxes Curfew In Lagos State https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-relaxes-curfew-in-lagos-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-relaxes-curfew-in-lagos-state/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2020 08:12:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273228 The Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has relaxed the curfew declared on the state with immediate effect. This was contained in a press release signed by Gbenga Omotoso, the Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, on Saturday. The statement read: “The curfew imposed on Lagos State after the hijack of the peaceful #EndSARS protests [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-relaxes-curfew-in-lagos-state/feed/ 0 Governor Sanwo-Olu Adjusts Curfew Time, Now Begins At 10pm – 6am https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-adjusts-curfew-time-now-begins-at-10pm-6am/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-adjusts-curfew-time-now-begins-at-10pm-6am/#respond Sat, 31 Oct 2020 10:40:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273141 The Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu Babajide has again relaxed the ongoing curfew in the state. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, the state government says the curfew will now start from 10 pm till 6 am with immediate effect. Omotoso declared that Lagos residents can now go about their [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-adjusts-curfew-time-now-begins-at-10pm-6am/feed/ 0 PDP Disagrees Governor Sanwo-Olu ₦1trn Proposal To Restore Properties Destroyed By Hoodlums https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-disagrees-governor-sanwo-olu-n1trn-proposal-to-restore-properties-destroyed-by-hoodlums/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-disagrees-governor-sanwo-olu-n1trn-proposal-to-restore-properties-destroyed-by-hoodlums/#respond Tue, 27 Oct 2020 16:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272714 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, on Monday questioned Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s alleged claim that it will take N1 trillion to restore all properties and facilities destroyed by hoodlums during the violence that trailed the #EndSARS protests in the state. The PDP disagreed with Sanwo-Olu and the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-disagrees-governor-sanwo-olu-n1trn-proposal-to-restore-properties-destroyed-by-hoodlums/feed/ 0 Who Ordered Lekki Shooting? — Tinubu Questions Governor Sanwo-Olu https://www.theinfostride.com/who-ordered-lekki-shooting-tinubu-questions-governor-sanwo-olu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/who-ordered-lekki-shooting-tinubu-questions-governor-sanwo-olu/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:48:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272572 The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola  Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted to the shooting of Nigerian youths at Lekki Tollgate. It was alleged that some men in army uniform shot innocent youths protesting against police brutality, extra judicial killings, maltreatment and of course an end to the Special Anti Robbery Squad, popularly [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/who-ordered-lekki-shooting-tinubu-questions-governor-sanwo-olu/feed/ 1 No Governor Regulates Engagement Of Army — Governor Sanwo-Olu https://www.theinfostride.com/no-governor-regulates-engagement-of-army-governor-sanwo-olu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-governor-regulates-engagement-of-army-governor-sanwo-olu/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2020 16:30:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272135 The Governor of Lagos State, H.E Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has publicly announced that “no Governor controls the rules of engagement of the Army.” Sanwo-Olu stated this in a statement posted on his verified Twitter feed on Wednesday morning. It comes a day after several protesters were killed and injured at the Lekki toll gate, by men [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-governor-regulates-engagement-of-army-governor-sanwo-olu/feed/ 0 Governor Sanwo-Olu Reacts To Lekki Toll Gate Shootings https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-reacts-to-lekki-toll-gate-shootings/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-reacts-to-lekki-toll-gate-shootings/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2020 09:28:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272107 There have been reports of shooting at the Lekki Toll Plaza, following the 24-hour curfew declared by the Lagos State Government to stop criminals who hid under the #EndSARS protests to unleash mayhem on innocent citizens. “The State Government has ordered an investigation into the incident. “Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has advised the security agents not [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-reacts-to-lekki-toll-gate-shootings/feed/ 0 Governor Sanwo-Olu Declares 24-hour Curfew In Lagos State https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-declares-24-hour-curfew-in-lagos-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-declares-24-hour-curfew-in-lagos-state/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271948 The Lagos State Governor, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared a round-the-clock curfew in Lagos; Nigeria’s commercial capital and most populous city, as protests against police brutality turn violent. Three police stations were burnt in Lagos on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 as thugs hijack what has been a peaceful protest calling for police reforms. “I have [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sanwo-olu-declares-24-hour-curfew-in-lagos-state/feed/ 0 Lagos State Government Orders Release Of Arrested #ENDSARS Protesters https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-government-orders-release-of-arrested-endsars-protesters/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-government-orders-release-of-arrested-endsars-protesters/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 09:37:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270940 Just In, the Governor of Lagos State; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the state Police to release all those arrested during the #EndSARS protests. To that end, the Police had released the following individuals: Nkemakolam Okpara Felicia, female; Nduka Treasure Chiamaka, female; Adefila Olanrewaju, male; Adeola Adebayo, male; Ayodeji Ayeni, male; and Adebola Ojabodu. Governor [...]

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