Monthly Archives: February 2017

LAGOS SET TO COMPLETE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN BADAGRY

  The Lagos State Government is set to complete all ongoing tourism development projects in the Badagry division of the State including the reconstruction and a facelift of the 154-year-old Heritage Museum and other slave trade monuments. The State Acting Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Adebimpe Akinsola, disclosed this during an assessment visit to all tourism project sites …

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT EDUCATION AUTHORITY, PARENTS APPRECIATE HON. ADEBIMPE

The Ag. Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola’s efforts towards the up liftment of public schools in Igbogbo and Ikorodu area of the State has continued to receive commendation from the stakeholders in the community. The recent being a letter of appreciation from parents, staff and pupils of Salvation Army Primary School, Agunfoye, Igbogbo, Ikorodu for the …

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LAGOS REOPENS TINUBU SQUARE FOUNTAIN

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has revealed that the decision to renovate the Tinubu Square fountain was informed by the need to upgrade all historical monuments to status befitting the state in terms of physical features, values and aesthetical appeal for tourists. Speaking at the reopening of the newly renovated Tinubu Square fountain located on Broad Street in the …

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LAGOS UNVEILS STATUE OF FIRST KING AND PRINCE OLOFIN

Lagos State Government has demonstrated commitment towards the promotion and development of cultural tourism in the State with the unveiling of statues of the first crown king of Lagos, King Ado and the legendary Prince Olofin Atekoye, referred to as the first migrant from Ile- Ife the cradle of Yorubas to settle in Lagos. The statues were unveiled today at Ijora …

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