Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

July 07, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, have insisted that the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is not responsible for the recent flooding recorded in parts of Lagos, dismissing social...

January 19, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, signed into law the ₦4.4 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, setting the fiscal and development agenda for Africa’s largest sub-national economy in the coming year. The signing ceremony was held...

January 08, (THEWILL) — The Lagos State Government has dismissed reports suggesting a rift between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun. In a statement issued on Thursday, January 8, 2026, the Special Adviser...

December 23, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that his administration has expanded surveillance coverage across the state with the deployment of over 2,000 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras. The move is part of ongoing efforts...

October 31, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, October 31, performed the Closing Gong Ceremony at the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) in commemoration of Lagos Fashion Week, highlighting how Nigeria’s creative economy can leverage...

June 25, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his Chief of Staff, Olufemi Hakeem Gbajabiamila, and the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on their birthdays. Gbajabiamila, who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2019...

March 28, (THEWILL) – The People’s Democratic Party Coalition (PDPCo), a non- profit making group under the PDP, has declared that in the annals of the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s political career, he had never relied...

March 16, (THEWILL) – Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and his counterpart in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, belong to two different political parties, the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, respectively,...

January 09, (THEWILL) – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed the 2025 budget of N3.366 trillion into law. The governor gave his assent on Thursday at the State House, Alausa, Ikeja. Sanwo-Olu had on November 21 presented a...

December 22, (THEWILL) - Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Babajide Obanikoro, son of former senator and Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, as his Special Adviser on Parastatals Monitoring. The appointment comes after Obanikoro’s unsuccessful...