Sanwo-Olu: Tackling challenges of second term

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How has Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu been grappling with the tasks of governance since he was sworn in for a second term last year?Since May 29, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been building on the feats of the first term that made Lagosians to renew his mandate during last year’s poll.

Eminent politician and Governance Advisory Council leader, Prince Oluyole Olusi, observed that the governor has stuck to the Lagos Blueprint for Development and successfully built on the feats of his predecessors-Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Babatunde Fashola and Akinwunmi Ambode-which have made the Centre of Excellence a reference point in the country.

Sanwo-Olu became the Incident Commander. As victims of policè brutality were on rampage, Lagos bore more brunts. There was commotion. Critical infrastructures were destroyed. It was a huge cost to the state. But, the governor was able to restore order to a state of pandemonium. three network of roads at Oniru, Victoria Island ; Mac Donald Road/Lateef Jakande Roads, Milverton Road and Thompson Avenue in Ikoyi, Eti Osa Local Government and Ijede Road Phase 1 in Ikorodu.Other completed roads are 1.4 km flyover and dual carriageway Pen-Cinema Bridge, Agege; Tedi-Muwo Link Bridge, Lagos-Ogun boundary Roads in Alimosho and Agbado-Oke–Odo; 31 network of Roads in Ojokoro Local Council; 13.

As the Incident Commander, he commenced the administration of COVID-19 Moderna vaccine 183 designated centres. The Olusosun Dumpsite was expanded to 42 acres to accommodate more waste and ensure that trucks can have a quicker turnaround time. A Resource Centre at the Olusosun dumpsite was set up to enhance the capacity of LAWMA to collect recyclable materials.

He also built an 18-classroom school, with recreational facilities, in Elemoro Junior Secondary School, Ibeju-Lekki axis. At the Model College, Igbokuta, 180-bed hostel and block of classrooms, were built. Lagos State government Instituted N1billion tourism palliative for operative of the sector to cushion the ef fect of COVID-19 on their businesses. It also partnered with three private firms to train creative practitioners in digital film making, documentary, fashion, arts and craft etc. under an initiative tagged Lagos State Creative Industry Initiative .Lagos has remained largely peaceful, despite its soaring population and growth in economic activities.

 

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