Sanwo-Olu Rolls Out Relief Measures As He Reduces Work Days For Lagos Civil Servants
Posted on February 23, 2024
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced sweeping interventions which the State will be implementing in order to reduce the effects of the current economic hardship on its citizens.
The Governor, during a live media chat on Thursday, conveyed his empathy to the State’s residents groaning under the rising cost of living, resulting in inflation of food and commodities prices.
He rolled out layers of measures targeted at vulnerable populations within the State to mitigate the impact of the hardship and bring about immediate ease, just as the Federal Government led the recovery efforts.
Governor Sanwo-Olu set up open markets for cheap food items, slashed transport fares by 25% on public transport means, launched palliative in health and education.
The Governor bared it all at the live programme anchored by veteran media practitioners led by Dr. Reuben Abati of Arise TV and Babajide Kolade-Otitoju of Television Continental (TVC). Others are General Manager of Lagos Television, Mrs Adesola Kosoko, and Channels TV’s Jeffery Uzomma.
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