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25% transport reduction, free birth delivery, Sanwo-Olu reveals measures to uplift residents

These measures include a 3-day work week for civil servants, a 25% reduction in transport costs, Sunday Markets offering affordable food items, and free healthcare services benefiting over 50,000 women annually.

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Omon Okhuevbie
Feb 22, 2024
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced over 10 policy measures aimed at alleviating economic challenges faced by residents.

These measures include a 3-day work week for civil servants, a 25% reduction in transport costs, Sunday Markets offering affordable food items, and free healthcare services benefiting over 50,000 women annually.

Sanwo-Olu made this announcement during a media chat with journalists on Thursday in Lagos, revealing plans for collaborative initiatives with neighboring states like Ogun and Oyo, showcasing a dedication to regional development.

“In our quest for a safer Lagos, over 200 unsafe structures have been demolished, prioritizing the safety of over 1 million residents. Major changes have happened at Obalende, Oshodi, Agege, Ijora and other areas. Our commitment to law and order is unwavering, ensuring a lawful and secure environment for all. 

“I am a big advocate for state policing and the Lagos Neighbourhood Agency has over 5000 officers and I have…

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