The Lagos State Government on Tuesday commenced the sale of its popular brand of rice, Lake Rice, in preparation for the coming Yuletide celebration.
Browsing: Gbolahan Lawal
Lawal said this on Monday at a press conference to formally announce this year’s festival organized by the State Government in collaboration with Sirocco Productions Limited.
Lawal disclosed this on Wednesday when he met with members of the Sheep and Goats Farmers Association in Lagos State to sensitize them on the reported outbreak of Charcoal Anthrax in sheep and cattle in the Republic of Niger.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, disclosed this in Lagos.
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday officially flagged off the screening of over 2,000 applicants for support in the area of small and medium scale agriculture.
Lawal, who gave the assurance in Lagos on Tuesday when he received a delegation of the Inter-Ministerial Agriculture Nutrition Working Group from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development at his Office in Alausa, noted that under nutrition, micro-nutrient deficiencies and over nutrition remain a significant development challenge in Nigerian, hence efforts at fighting them are welcome.
Lawal disclosed this on Thursday during his facility tour of the Rice Mill to assess the progress of work being done and expressed satisfaction with the stage of work done so far.
Lawal, who spoke in Lagos on Wednesday, added that the time frame of the training would be reduced to six months from the hitherto one year period, stressing that the aim is to significantly increase the human capacity of the youths involved, thereby contributing to food security in the State.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, has stressed the need for butchers in the State to follow global best practice in the production and handling of meat for public consumption.
The Lagos State Government has charged members of the Lagos State Catfish and Allied Farmers Association to explore new frontiers for the overall development of the Fish Value Chain
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday assured that the Igando housing scheme as well as other schemes spread across the State would be ready for Lagosians who applied under the Lagos Home Ownership Mortgage Scheme (Lagos HOMS) within the next three to six months.
In a bid to address its housing deficit of over two million, the Lagos State Government has introduced a new technology which ensures construction of a bungalow within 48 hours.
The Lagos State Government has reassured prospective home-owners that they will celebrate the next Christmas in their new homes, saying allocation of the houses will start in October.
The Commissioner for Housing, Gbolahan Lawal, disclosed this on Wednesday at the ongoing Ministerial Briefing to commemorate Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s third year in office.
The Government, in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Housing, Gbolahan Lawal, said the development of the scheme would be built in seven phases, starting with the completion of the existing structure, which is already underway, while other plashes of the project would be completed over a period of three years terminating in 2022
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state launched the scheme on December 8, 2016 as a way of bridging the huge housing deficit in the state
Lawal said that the idea was to make housing more readily available to the teeming Lagos population