Special Adviser, (Climate Change and Circular Economy) to
@jidesanwoolu
the Governor of Lagos State. I love God, family, and career.
#livelife
#lovelagos
I had the privilege of accompanying Mr. Governor
@jidesanwoolu
, during a courtesy visit by the Nigeria Bottling Company team to the State House in Ikeja.
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Riding on the principle of 'common but differentiated responsibility, we must start to focus on strategies to adapt to the impact of climate change and build resilience.
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FLASHBACK: Mr Doyin Okupe, former SA to Goodluck Jonathan and current DG for the Obi Presidential Campaign Council said: "it is impossible to build modern rail system in Nigeria”
I was invited to keynote the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung conference organised by the International Climate Change Development Initiative to explore and address the intricate relationship between climate change and food security, emphasising the pressing need to raise awareness..
@0gbeni
@sama_on_point
We are doing it too .... I recorded this myself around Olaleye (near Costain) ... 5th July 2020 (12:16pm)... I guess it would move more when our other rail lines are completed.
People already know how I feel about capacity-building projects. I believe it is a critical pathway to acquiring knowledge, understanding, exposure, and ultimate efficiency, either locally or on a global level.
So, this is definitely a promising initiative 1am giddy about..
.. progress in addressing climate change.
Together with the Nigeria Bottling Company, we can create a more sustainable future for Lagos, ensuring a better quality of life for its residents.
more innovative methods of abatement. Our ultimate objective is to align with long-term temperature goals and enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Lagos.
I am confident that through collaboration and the pursuit of innovative solutions, we can make significant..
In the Spirit of The International Day of The Girl Child:
The girl child is the potential caregiver vulnerable to harmful energy practices, the new ‘green’ exploitation of resources and ineffective climate solutions.
We raise a united voice against the exploitation of land..
The focal point of our discussion revolved around the execution of climate mitigation and adaptation plans, as well as those in progress. Mr. Mathhiey Seguin, the Managing Director, shared the company's significant contribution to mitigating the effects of climate change
During the visit of the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, a Bilateral Business conference was organized by AHK Nigeria and the Nigerian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry. I had the privilege of being invited to speak at the Plenary session titled…
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sanitation issues.
It was truly inspiring to learn about the strengthening of global climate obligations and the company's proactive approach. While challenges lie ahead, I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to work and partner with the management team to explore..
As the Special Advisor to the Lagos State Governor
@jidesanwoolu
on Climate Change and Circular Economy, it is part of my work plan to cultivate collaboration to not only mitigate carbon…
Africa possesses minerals that are critical for low-carbon technologies for green transition. We are home to one-sixth of the world's remaining forests.
The power is gradually shifting to us, and we must be purposeful and strategic in negotiating our economic development in…
Great time with
@Titilayooshodi
, David Opeyemi Oke and Seun Olagunju Lana at the 2023 edition of the Equip African Leadership Summit.
Congratulations to
@azeezat_yishawu
on receiving the 2023 Prof Fatunde Visionary Leadership Award.
Happy Birthday to our own Aunty .. Mrs Toke Benson-Awoyinka, The Special Adviser to Governor
@jidesanwoolu
on Housing ... God Bless you for us ma .. Keep Shining 🙏🏽
by aligning with the common goals of the Net Zero target. He emphasized their commitment to accelerating waste collection in the state by 2030, utilizing technology to achieve zero emissions in production, and collaborating with the Health and Environment sector to address..
health. It is an essential step towards achieving a more sustainable and circular economy. Our doors are always open to innovations promoting a sustainable
Lagos State.
Cc
@followlasg
This means addressing ongoing development challenges that increase vulnerability and incorporating climate resilience into projects as we advance.
Nigeria can follow a greener path than wealthy countries, and we can act as the catalyst to shift to a global green economy.
these rising issues, we must promote climate-smart agricultural practices which can enhance soil health, foster sustainable water management, mitigate the impacts of water scarcity on farm productivity and enhance the capacity of farmers and agricultural extension services…
For the Nigerian election, former presidents of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki (Commonwealth Election Observation) and Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyetta (African Union Election Observation Mission).
emissions but also foster initiatives that reduce methane waste and drive the diversion of organic waste from landfills under the Global Methane Pledge.
Reducing methane emissions not only helps combat climate change but also contributes to improving air quality and public…
businesses or non-farm employment opportunities.
I added that we must start from our communities as disciples by reflecting on our traditions' environmental and climate change.
@Oreoluwa_Finnih
It is beautiful sight to behold, Ore. I celebrate with Daddy on this too. Never again in Lagos. Protect, we must. Restlessly! God help us🙏🏿
In line with our mission to promote authentic Lagos success stories, Team BOSEKO is proud to be a part of the photo exhibition initiated by 'Dayo Adedayo Photography to project the achievements of the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
#GreaterLagosBetterYou
through training and knowledge.
I encouraged diversification of income sources and livelihoods beyond agriculture to help reduce vulnerability to climate change impacts on food security. This may involve promoting alternative income-generating activities, such as small-scale
Register to open platform is a four page guideline targeted at SMEs and hospitality industry, to structure support and sustainability. Light in the tunnel
#COVID19Nigeria
#COVID19Lagos
The companies have given us a retinue of incentives they want us to give and these are the things that will affect the State’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). We are willing to make this sacrifice to prevent loss of livelihood for millions of our citizens.”
more sustainable practices, such as reducing single-use plastics, recycling and composting waste, and opting for eco-friendly packaging options.
As a government, I reinstated that we will continue to engage and tactically work towards enhancing resilience and protecting..
productivity. Droughts, floods, and heatwaves lead to crop failures, livestock losses, and reduced yields, undermining food production and availability. Growth cycles are disrupted, causing crops to be more susceptible to pests, diseases, and invasive species.
In addressing…
Nigeria has collapsed. Amazon is starting in April 2023, Google has landed its submarine cable. For the first time, Apple appointed MD for Nigeria. Elon Musk's Starlink is lobbying for license. Big techs that didn't take Nigeria serious in the last 5yrs are regretting it.
Hi guys 👋
Guess who’s the first on Tiwantiwaleko Live Session next week? Of course, your Fav! The King of Entertainment,
@ALIBABAGCFR
. 🙌
Now, here's the catch, you’ve probably read or heard Alibaba’s story. What we bet you’ve not heard is his Lagos Stories. Yes, read that…
and develop effective mitigation and adaptation strategies.
In my submission, I reiterated the effect of climate change from a situational analysis of increased temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, and more frequent extreme weather events negatively affecting agricultural..
Governor of Lagos State, Mr
@jidesanwoolu
& some of his Cabinet alongside Minister of Information & Culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed, Minister of
@NigeriaFMYS
, Mr
@SundayDareSD
,
@cenbank
Governor, Godwin Emefiele,
@HerbertOWigwe
& others took a Facility Tour of the National Theatre.
…this one for many reasons. One, it is designed for women within an institution; two, it is a government institution; and three, I am facilitating with people who cherish the values of optimization in the marketplace E.
Behold, a new horizon beckons for LASTMA;
Yesterday, we had the honour of having Mr. Governor, his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat and other members of his delegation at our booth. To their delight, we showcased pictures and videos that tell the inspiring stories of Lagos and its people.
#GreaterLagosBetterYou
#TiwanTiwaleko
… "Investment opportunities and partnerships in Nigeria's energy, infrastructure, and raw materials landscape."
I was thrilled by the fruitful discussions held during the session, which shed light on sustainable investment opportunities.
Now that the yuletide season is around the corner, it potentially brings certain activities and behaviours that can contribute to environmental degradation.
I charged them to be mindful of waste generation, from packaging to food waste. We can make a difference by adopting
The collaboration between international partners and the private sector, in conjunction with the government, holds immense potential for accelerating the development of a resilient and climate-friendly Greater Lagos.
#energytransition
#sustainableenergy
My Lagos, your Lagos is effectively growing to be a state of two cities. Islanders will have no reason to go to the mainland except for passion... and vice versa.
Entertainment, medical, education and financial structures will be positioned at every corner.
So shall it be🙏🏿
Bringing development to every part of Lagos is a vital aspect of the long-term strategic plan for our state; this is why the Badagry Deep Sea Port which has now been approved for concession on approx. 496 hectares of land by the Federal Executive Council is very important.
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I hope you know that if you're not a voter OR a registered electoral official you cannot hang around the polling booth. Nothing like "escort me to go and vote" or I want to see what they are doing there.
Na person wey vote dey follow dem count/observe.
and natural resources, project pollution, land degradation and poisoning of forests and water bodies.
By strengthening developments and initiatives that provide access to education, climate change-related health issues(e.g. respiratory illnesses, malnutrition, waterborne…
Some of you may have seen the viral video of Raheemat Fasasi, one of our
#LAWMA
street sweepers, diligently clearing a drain along her route. The video was recorded by a resident, Ms. Awoniyi, and posted on Facebook. Today we went with her to surprise Raheemat with a reward.
No doubt, Nigeria will overcome
#COVID19
. Afterwards, there may be dramatic improvements in personal hygiene, and greater respect for personal space. There’s also a slim chance that we’ll prune down our wasteful spending on social observances (also known as owambe). Let us pray.
Someone asked the Minister of
@OfficialFCTA
if it’s true that front line workers were getting paid only N5,000 a day.
Well guess how much they get per day??
Doctors: N50,000
Nurses, Lab Scientists, Pharmacists: N30,000
Ward Heads, Cleaners, Drivers: N20,000
The unmasking of GRV’s godfather, Don Bode George
By Jandor
The refusal to share is not the act of a friend but of an enemy -Don Barzini
So in fact, the problem is not “godfatherism”, it is who is the godfather?
A happy new month to us all. As we pray for God's wisdom and mercy his divine intervention in discovering solutions to ridding our state, nation and the world of this disease(s)🙏🏾
#April2020
#coronavirus
diseases), and clean energy solutions such as environmentally friendly stoves and bio fertilisers, we will contribute our quota to the advocacy contribution index, toward a net zero carbon-free planet.
The girl child is the multiplier of the community; let us protect her.
#LAWMA
street sweepers are the most important players in the task of keeping Lagos Clean. They work hard, rain or shine, and always with a smile. They are providing valuable service right now in support of our
#COVID19Lagos
response.
#TakeResponsibility
This is one of the isolation centres in Lagos. The individuals in this video had
#COVID
ー19 and are receiving treatment. They made this video themselves to inform the general public about the virus and to show us that the virus is not a death sentence. Take a look👇👇
This is why our young people need to cultivate online decorum. Don’t assume everyone on your timeline is your peer.
I understand she lost the internship. Your destiny may take a bad turn because you want to trend. MIND YOUR LANGUAGE ON SOCIAL MEDIA!Abo oro la nso f’Omoluabi…
A 'thug' or motorpark 'tout' who registered as a party member, registers to vote gets his/her pvc and actually votes has more say in the political leadership scheme than you, a serial wailer and determined keyboard warrior. Ojojumo ni ekun alabosi.
Good Morning Everyone, Take responsibility! Wash your hands frequently with soap under running water. Avoid touching your face and high contact surfaces to prevent Corona Virus spread.
#Takeresponsibility
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BOSEKO, celebrates the top three finalists of the inaugural
#BoldWomanAward
by
@VeuveClicquot
in Nigeria.
Their stories once again remind us of the unlimited possibilities that Lagos represents and the results of government policies that support enterprise growth and personal…