2,430 COVID-19 patients on the run – Lagos Health Commissioner

Lagos criminalises non-wearing of Face masks Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health has raised the alarm over the refusal by 2,430 people, who tested positive, to report at the isolation camp or present themselves for treatment. In a series of tweets at the weekend, Lagos State Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi said: “Two thousand four hundred and thirty active cases in the communities are yet to turn up for admission in care centres, either due to fear of stigmatisation or preference for home care treatment.” The…

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Lagos has not privatised Water Corporation – Badmus

Lagos State Government has declared that it has not privatised water supply, neither has it awarded water privatisation contract to any organisation, saying that the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model initiated in the water sector was still at bidding stage. The Managing Director, Lagos Water Corporation – Engr. Muminu Badmus made this known on Thursday at Ijora while debunking some online media reports that the State government had awarded water privatisation contract to a discredited company, stressing that such insinuations were at best preemptive as the government had only shortlisted…

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