Eti-Osa

Eti-Osa is a Local Government Area in the Lagos Division, of Lagos State, Nigeria. However, Lagos State Government administers the council area as Ikoyi-Obalande LCDA, Eti-Osa East LCDA, Eti-Osa West LCDA and Iru Victoria Island LCDA. Within Eti-Osa are several important areas of Lagos, including Victoria Island and Lekki. Before the Nigerian capital moved to Abuja, Eti-Osa Local Government Area served alongside Lagos Island Local Government Area as the seat of the national capital.

Population

Eti-Osa Local Government Area has a population of 283,791, which represents 3.11% of the state’s population. 158,858 of the total population are male while the remaining 124,933 are female.

Demographics

Eti-Osa's people are predominantly from the Awori Yoruba subgroup.

Business and Industry

There is little industry within Eti-Osa. Most residents work in fishing, farming, and trading. However, due to it being the former location of the nation's capital, Eti-Osa is home to many large domestic and international businesses.

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Real Estate firm, Gravitas, encourages environmental livability, sustainability in community

Business Day Online 18 Jun 2019

The company which, together with Lagos State government, is developing Gracefield Island in Lekki, was at Ajiran, a community in Eti-Osa area of Lagos to sensitise the people on the need for a clean, safe and livable environment which is a major consideration even in their own new city development ... Recycle your trash instead.” ... CHUKA UROKO ....

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Gravitas Investments in Ajiran community canvasses safe, liveable environment

Business Day Online 13 Jun 2019

As part of its community development initiatives and commemoration of this year’s World Environment Day (WED), Gravitas Investments, on Monday, went on environmental sensitisation at Ajiran community in Eti-Osa area of Lagos State with a view to educating them on creating an environment that is safe and liveable ... Recycle your trash instead.” ... ....

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Lagos Assembly Passes Public Procurement Amendment bill 2018

Business Day Online 10 May 2019

The Lagos State House of Assembly, Thursday passed the Public Procurement Amendment Bill 2018 into law ... Adams, who represents Eti Osa 1 Constituency, added that if the bill was passed it would be the contribution of the Assembly to the state in addressing the problem facing the environment ... ....

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NCF Leads Waste Management, Sanitation Advocacy in Ijebu Markets

This Day 07 May 2019

Fadekemi Ajakaiye ... Muhtari Aminu-Kano ... It has been divided into 5 major phases ... Mr ... Mr ... NCF has successfully implemented a similar waste management advocacy campaign in 17 communities of Eti-Osa LGA in Lagos in 2017/2018 where large to medium size outdoor waste bins were provided for the communities to improve their waste disposal system ... ....

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Winners Emerge in Eko Hotel’s Eco-friendly Children Art Competition

This Day 27 Apr 2019

Justina Uzo ... The winners who were part of the 10 shortlisted artists were selected from 100 entries ... The visual art contest was restricted to secondary schools students in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos ... Chairman, Eko Hotels’ Board of Directors, Mr ... ....

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PTAD to Embark on Nationwide Verification of Retirees

This Day 24 Apr 2019

... Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm, to all FBNGI Comprehensive Auto Insurance policyholders who have been involved in an accident within the Lagos metropolis where the service is currently active such as Eti-Osa, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Surulere, Kosofe, Shomolu and Ikeja....

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LASBCA Yet to Enforce Stop-work Order on Developer in Lekki for Building Code Violation

This Day 16 Apr 2019

Officials of LASBCA from its Eti-Osa Office went and investigated the allegation made in the petition and stated in its ‘Lagos State Urban and Regional Planning and Development Law 2010 Contravention Notice’ to the new structure owner/developer that “Upon inspection of the ......

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Eko Hotel Promotes Eco-friendly Culture, to Host Art Contest on Earth Day

This Day 14 Apr 2019

Demola Ojo. The Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos has stated its determination to invest considerably to ensure a more eco-friendly culture is embedded into the daily operation of its business ... The visual arts challenge is open to selected secondary schools in Eti-Osa local government for students aged 12 – 15 in public and private schools ... ....

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Agbakoba-Onyejanya Lights-up Sangotedo with Tiger Active Sports Centre

This Day 13 Apr 2019

Tiger Active Sports Centre, which is a sports and recreational centre which contains, an astroturf, basketball, volleyball, tennis court and is also an event/viewing centre is meant to take care of the sporting needs of Sangotedo community ... Tiger Active Sports Centre was officially opened last Saturday by the Chairman, Eti- osa Local Government, Mr....

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Ex-Works Minister, Ogunlewe’s Son, Moyo, Resigns from PDP

This Day 12 Apr 2019

Other young candidates who contested and won include Babajide Obanikoro, the son of a former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, who won the Eti-Osa federal constituency seat; as well as the son of the Minister of Information, Jimi Lai-Mohammed, who won ......

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A land named ‘hope’: For Pius Adesanmi, Banky W, Sina Fagbenro-Byron, Moghalu, Sowore, Madame Oby ...

Business Day Online 29 Mar 2019

It is often said that it is not right to mix the dead with the living ... They wanted to believe ... Banky W – the good looking, cerebral actor whose persona is permanently invested with the ‘all Nigerian fine boy’ popularity of his role in ‘The Wedding Party’ stirred up normally dormant youthful enthusiasm in his Eti Osa, Lagos constituency....

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With Conditional Grant Scheme, SMEDAN Raises New Crop of Entrepreneurs

This Day 24 Mar 2019

The others are cluster four, which has Epe, Ibeju Lekki, Apapa and Eti-Osa grouped and cluster four with 270 representatives as well as cluster five presenting 180 beneficiaries consisting of Lagos Island and Surulere while Agege, Somolu and Ajeromi/Ifelodun in cluster six, where the training will terminate are expected to present 270 participants....

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‘Ita-Faji Building Collapse, Failure of School Regulators’

This Day 20 Mar 2019

Funmi Ogundare reports ... The building according to reports, caved in about 10am trapping most of the pupils in the process, when classes were going on ... During the Mr ... He regretted that ... He also expressed concern about the few evaluators that are to go round Lagos Island, Epe, Ibeju Lekki and Eti-Osa, saying, “the number of evaluators is less than 30 ... ....