The Lagos State Government has approved the disbursement of ₦103.7 million as housing loans to 225 beneficiaries in the Local Government Service for the fourth quarter of the year, reaffirming its commitment to improving the welfare and living conditions of public servants at the grassroots level.
The approval was announced at the fourth-quarter meeting of the Local Government Staff Housing Loans Board, held on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
Speaking at the meeting, the Permanent Secretary, Office of Local Government Establishments and Training, Mrs Bibilomo Olushekun, said the quarterly approval forms part of the state’s sustained effort to provide affordable housing finance to local government employees across the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State.
She explained that the housing loan scheme remains a key welfare intervention designed to enhance productivity, job satisfaction and the overall quality of life of staff in the Local Government Service.
Olushekun urged beneficiaries to utilise the loans responsibly and strictly in line with the objectives of the scheme, stressing the need for accountability and proper use of public resources.
She further disclosed that with the fourth-quarter approval, a cumulative sum of ₦331.7 million has now been disbursed to 762 beneficiaries across the first, second and third quarters of the year.
According to her, the consistent quarterly disbursements underscore the Lagos State Government’s unwavering commitment to staff welfare and the provision of sustainable housing solutions for public servants within the Local Government Service.
