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LASWA is the organization responsible for regulating, developing and managing all aspects of the waterways in Lagos State.
Lagos, Nigeria
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Arrival of the Super Eagles Team at the Five Cowries Terminal enroute Benin Republic for the African Cup Of Nations qualifier scheduled to hold tomorrow Saturday 27th of March 2021 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
#SuperEagles
#watertransportation
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PRESS RELEASE
17 Rescued Alive as Passengers Boat Capsize Near Third Mainland Bridge
At about 7 am on Monday 20th of February 2023, a commercial passenger ferry named Fazma logistics, loaded with 17 passengers, left Ikorodu ferry terminal at exactly 6:45 am en route Ebute
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They have all been Rescued safe and sound
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Water Transportation is safe, fast and convenient.. travel with ease like the Super Eagles.
#SuperEagles
#watertransportation
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We were alerted by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) that a man had jumped into the water from the Lekki-Ikoyi Link bridge this evening, our divers were sent to carry out rescue operations immediately.
@gboyegaakosile
@Mr_JAGs
@OkeOsanyintolu
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Ero but unfortunately capsized around Third mainland bridge close to Bariga ferry terminal.
All the passengers were rescued alive by first responders including officers of the Lagos State Waterways Authority LASWA.
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Boat recovery operations commenced immediately while the boat captain is been interrogated and investigation is on going.
Signed
LASWA Management
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Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Eti-Osa has convicted and sentenced a boat driver, Elebiju Happiness, alleged to have caused the death of 13 of his passengers, including two children, in a boat mishap to life imprisonment.
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The General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel with the
@NGSuperEagles
Coach Gernot Rohr.
#SuperEagles
#Travelwater
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PUBLIC NOTICE:
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF IPAKODO FERRY TERMINAL AND OFFERING OF TWO ALTERNATIVE JETTIES/TERMINALS
Due to the influx of water hyacinth obstructing smooth navigation of ferries along the Ipakodo Ferry Terminal, we hereby notify the general public that the ferry
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Hello to our new followers! Thank you for following us. We are the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA)
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The Super Eagles traveling via the Lagos Inland Waterways for the African Cup of Nations qualifier scheduled to hold tomorrow.
#Travelwater
#Travelsafe
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The Vision of LASWA is to transform Lagos into a Model city with world class inland waterways infrastructure and services.
#watertransportation
#lagoswaterways
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The importance of wearing a life jacket before boarding cannot be overemphasized...Life jacket saves lives!
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After we received complaints about this boat, it was taken for repairs. We called it in for inspection & realized that some of our required standards have still not been met. The life jackets belonging to this operator have been seized
@_Watchmann
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Our Super Eagles enjoying the boat ride on this beautiful afternoon from Porto Novo to Nigeria.. Travel Water, Travel Safe 🇳🇬
#SuperEagles
#BENNGA
@NGSuperEagles
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The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu appoints Prince Oyekanmi Elegushi as the Secretary/Legal Adviser of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA). We wish him a successful tenure as we continue to…
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Happy Birthday our Super GM, We all are blessed to have you!
On this special day sir, we pray that the Almighty showers you all the happiness and success in life. We wish you all the very best sir.
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@Gbemmy
@Mr_JAGs
@NGSuperEagles
@jidesanwoolu
@gboyegaakosile
@gbenga_omo
@positivebaqi
@Lagferry
They all wore their life jackets to board, they were taking pictures.
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The newly employed Waterguards of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) during their training on Thursday March 18, 2021.
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#laswatotheworld
#watertransportation
#watertransport
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As part of the effort to acquaint commuters with how to use the rail system ahead of full commencement of passengers operations,
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Today, the 22nd August 2023, LASWA received students from the College of Food Science and Human Ecology, Department of Hospitality and Tourism, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta on a Field Trip.
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
@jidesanwoolu
with the General Manager Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel at the Official Launch of LAGFERRY’s Mobile App and new boats yesterday
#ForAGreaterLagos
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Maduka Okoye
@OkoyeMaduka
, the goalkeeper for the Super Eagles team shares his experience traveling from Nigeria to Porto Novo and back via the waterways.
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#laswatotheworld
#watertransportation
#watertransport
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Congratulations to Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel on your appointment as managing director LASWA.
#itsawholenewera
#talktolaswa
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Mr. Governor
@jidesanwoolu
commends the efforts of the Lagos State Waterways Authority(LASWA) in ensuring that we have a safe, clean & prosperous waterways
#ForAGreaterLagos
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@dr_oladeinde
@Mr_JAGs
@AO1379
@gboyegaakosile
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LASWA DONATES LIFE JACKETS TO WHANYINNA SCHOOL MAKOKO
With the continuation of their Safety Awareness campaign, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) donated life jackets to students at Whanyinna School in the Makoko area of Lagos State on Thursday 4th of April 2023
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Pictures from the 10-day Water hyacinth recycling training that kicked off today at the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal. Empowering people in the riverine areas through craft development
#ForAGreaterLagos
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Over the last few years, Lagos waterways has experienced great change and improvement championed by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode. Some of them have been off the waterways, some have been on the waterways. Here's a snippet of the journey so far.
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More pictures from the Water hyacinth recycling initiative. The Lagos State Government through LASWA and
@mitimeth_
is empowering communities with skills to transform water hyacinth to functional use.
#ForAGreaterLagos
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The Lagos State Waterways Authority in conjunction with lawma_gov lovemylagoon &
@fbralliance
is carrying out a
#waterwayscleanup
campaign. We will be educating the members of four key communities on hygiene and…
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The General Manager, LASWA Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel was among the team assigned by Governor
@jidesanwoolu
to receive the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mr.
@markrutte
and his team when they paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Governor on Tuesday.
#ForAGreaterLagos
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Located in the coastal Area of Makoko Lagos, the school is owned by whanyinna Children Foundation, a charity organization that uses education to combat child labour, illiteracy, malnutrition, crime and health in Lagos State.
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We are cleaning our waterways and ridding them of plastics and all other kinds of waste. Will you join us to
#KeepOurWaterwaysClean
?
#ForAGreaterLagos
#waterwayscleanup
#recycleplastic
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An important message from the General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority on the Covid-19 outbreak and precautionary measures for all water transportation stakeholders.
#COVID
ー19
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Today, the Governor of Lagos State Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will be commissioning the Waterways Monitoring And Data Management Center (WMDMC), the LASWA Search & Rescue Unit, the Patrol Boats and the U-Safe Emergency Device.
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Eagles cruising all the way to Porto Novo this morning
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Boat Fire Incident At Ipakodo Terminal
At about 8.46 am today, 9th of November 2023, a commercial passenger boat named Oyebola Marine caught fire at the loading point in Ikorodu ferry terminal.
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The French Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships, Her Excellency Chrysoula Zacharopoulou took a Boat Trip from the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) Five Cowrie Terminal to visualize the current and proposed investments in the
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Littering the waterways is also known as Water Pollution. It causes the following:
- It contaminates the water supply which may cause health problem in the long run.
- It is harmful to both humans and animals.
Please, refrain from throwing dirt into the water.
#talktoLASWA
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The Lagos State government through the Ministry of waterfront and infrastructure development commissioned 2 jetties today the 25th of July 2023 located in different parts of the State namely: Offin jetty Ikorodu and Ito Omu jetty Epe.
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The students of Greenwood House School on an Excursion to the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) They learnt the importance of safety on the Waterways and took a tour of the Lagos Inland Waterways.
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"Happy Birthday to the incredible Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, the driving force behind LASWA! 🎉🚤 Your leadership, dedication, and vision have steered us towards success. May this year bring you abundant joy, prosperity, and countless reasons to smile! 🎂🎈
#BirthdayCheers
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The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) hereby commiserates with friends and families of the Mile2 - Ibeshe boat mishap that occured on the 8th of July 2022.
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Following the Directives from the Federal and State Government,
Water Transport Operations within the State shall
1. Be between the hours of 6am – 5pm daily starting from 4th May, 2020 until further notice.
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We've enjoyed visits from schools.
This time, we had kids from the Children Multilingual School embark on an excursion to the LASWA HQ.
#talktoLASWA
#excursion
#fieldtrip
#visit
#lagos
#schooltrip
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We enjoyed a courtesy visit from the Uber global team, we also discussed the development of the waterways - trying to see how they can contribute to it.
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Day 2 of the Water Hyacinth Recycling Initiative - the participants are weaving the dried hyacinth in readiness to turn them into different products like bags, baskets, mats etc.
#ForAGreaterLagos
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@jidesanwoolu
@followlasg
@dr_oladeinde
@Mr_JAGs
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The Three-time African champions on Friday were ferried by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) from the Five Cowries Terminal in Falomo, Ikoyi via the Lagos Inland Waterways to Port Novo in Benin Republic ahead of their fixture in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.
#BENNGA
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Be like the
@ng_supereagles
..Travel water, travel safe 🌊
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#laswatotheworld
#watertransportation
#supereagles
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We wish you a wonderful birthday filled with joy love and great accomplishments. As the Governor of Lagos State your leadership and dedication to the development of Lagos State are commendable.
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The Honorable Comissioner for Transportation
@dr_oladeinde
, the Permanent Secretary Min. Of Transportation, the General Manager LASWA together with their team educating market women about the importance of disposing their waste properly
#WaterwaysCleanup
#ForAGreaterLagos
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@LAtunwa
@trafficbutter
@Mr_JAGss
@followlasg
@Uwpa2
@jidesanwoolu
This is untrue sir, we employ various means to rid the waterways of the water hyacinth including the weed harvester machine as seen in these pictures... we do both mechanical harvesting and manual labour
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GM Laswa speaks on the importance of safety on our waterways and the upgrading of the intermodal transport system in Lagos state by the Babajide Sanwó -Olú administration.
Travel Water, Travel Safe
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#watertransportation
#inlandwatertransport
#lagoswaterways
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It is a new dawn and the beginning of everything colourful on the Lagos waterways as NIWA and LASWA signed an Agreement to collaborate and forge a common front after years of frosty relationship between the two regulatory bodies. /1
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... We advice passengers not to board this boat until all requirements have been met.
@_Watchmann
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The rescue operation was carried out successfully, and the man has been handed over to the LASEMA team for all the necessary checks and procedures.
@Mr_JAGs
@gboyegaakosile
@lasemasocial
@OkeOsanyintolu
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Congratulations Governor
@jidesanwoolu
and
@drobafemihamzat
on 365 days in office, being such exemplary leaders and Trail Blazers! We thank you for your service and commitment to a safe, clean and prosperous waterways
#365DaysIntoAGreaterLagos
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@dr_oladeinde
@Mr_JAGss
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Mr. Bez Idakula unveiled as an ambassador of the Lagos State Waterways (LASWA)
#WaterwaysCleanup
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Different boats at the 2018 Boat Regatta representing various communities across the state.
#talktoLASWA
#water
#waterways
#watertransport
#awareness
#boat
#festival
#festive
#regatta
#boating
#lagos
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General Manager Lagos State Waterways Authority Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel speaking on the measures that are being put in place to ensure that our waterways are rid of debris from land.
#WaterwaysCleanup
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Wondering why you should commute by boat instead? Consider these five (5) reasons;
1. Leisurely pace - Avoid the hustle and bustle that comes with traveling by road. You meander across the sea at a leisurely…
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Wishing you a season that’s merry and bright with the light of God’s love! Merry Christmas from the entire management and staff of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) 🎄
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The 10-day Water hyacinth recycling training kicked off today at the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal. The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) and Mitimeth
@AchenyoI
are in partnership to empower the youth and women in…
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The fundamental responsibility of LASWA is to manage, improve and enhance navigation opportunities for Lagos State Inland Waterways.
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"The Lagos State Waterways Authority is keeping a watchful eye on safety! Today during an inspection at Offin Jetty, the team confiscated faulty life jackets. Remember, "rules are in place for all Lagosians, and anyone who dares to ignore them will face the consequences.
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The General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel speaking on the importance of the Water Hyacinth Recycling Initiative which is a partnership between the Lagos State Government through…
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Day 3 of our 12 days of Christmas giveaway.
Winner will be announced by end of day. Make sure you're following us to stand a chance to win.
Hint: You may want to look through our page for your answers.
#talktoLASWA
#12daysofchristmas
#giveaway
#christmas
#december
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We wish our amiable Governor, His Excellency, Babajide Sanwo-Olu a happy birthday!
#talktoLASWA
#sanwoolu
#babjidesanwoolu
#governor
#lagos
#birthday
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Pictures from the handover of the newly constructed Bariga waterfront jetty by the Ministry of Works to LASWA.
#talktoLASWA
#lagos
#waterways
#water
#jetty
#handover
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We also intend to open another Jetty shortly in the Ikorodu axis before the end of the Year.
Once more Thank you for your understanding and co-operation as we continue to work together to build a safe, clean and prosperous inland waterways.
Signed
LASWA Management
@Mr_JAGs
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Safe to say the Super Eagles enjoyed traveling by water to Porto Novo and back. 🌊
@ng_supereagles
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#laswatotheworld
#watertransportation
#inlandwaterways
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Through LASWA, the Lagos State Government has embarked on policy reforms that promote and facilitate investments for the provision of water transport aimed at realizing potentials towards becoming an attractive mode of transport in the state.
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Continuation of the Water Savvy Kids Program organized by the Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in collaboration with Dolphin Swim School
@dolphin
.swimschoolnig and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB)
@lagos_subeb
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In line with the oversight functions of the Legislative arm of government, The Lagos State House of Assembly committee on Transportation were on a familiarization tour to the Lagos State waterways Authority (LASWA)
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Whanyinna School has partnered with Chess in Slums Africa to enroll and educate out-of-school children. As part of its commitment to the school, Chess in Slums Africa strives to facilitate training and technical support and teach the children how to play chess.
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@ARahmart
@jidesanwoolu
@Mr_JAGs
Water hyacinth is an annual menace, the Lagos State Waterways Authority is doing all it can to contain its spread. The exercise is an ongoing one throughout the season.
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Today, the 19th of April,the Ibeshe Ferry Terminal was officially handed over to Thesaurus Bay by The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA).
The Ferry Terminal has good road connectivity, a floating pontoon that ensures safe embarking and disembarking of passengers.
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Today marks the International Coastal Clean Up Day. LASWA partnered with the Lekan Bakare Foundation, to remove marine debris and to protect our precious coastlines.
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Excursion to the five cowries terminal by the Nigeria Local Guides which is a global community of explorers who seek out and celebrate local experiences through the reviews they write and pictures on google maps.
#talktoLASWA
#lagos
#foragreaterlagos
#excursion
#explore
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Important Notice ⚠️
.
@jidesanwoolu
@dr_oladeinde
@followlasg
@followlasema
@safety_lasg
@Mr_JAGss
@Lagferry
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In case you missed the GM on LTV yesterday, you have another opportunity to catch him on Smooth FM 98.1 from 9-10am
He'll be speaking on 'Diversifying Lagos State'. You can call in, send Whatsapp messages and tweet using
#Lagostalks981
#talktoLASWA
#lagos
#smooth981fm
#smoothfm
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