The Lagos State Government on Monday assured residents of the State that it was working hard in conjunction with security agencies to address the recent cases of kidnapping and armed robberies in some parts of the State, just as it disclosed that security intelligence has revealed useful leads towards identifying notorious syndicates behind the heinous […]
Provision of Land For Installation Of Surveillance Camera In Ibeju Lekki has been Approved
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday granted immediate approval for provision of land to the Nigerian Navy in the Ibeju Lekki area of the state to install surveillance equipment to monitor activities on the Nigerian territorial waters and a little beyond the exclusive economic zones of the country. Governor Ambode, who made the […]
Pictures: Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode Visits Scene Of Dispute in Agiliti, Mile 12
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd left), Area Commander, Area H, Ogudu-Ojota, ACP Aliyu Garba; Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni and Commanding Officer, 9 Mechanized Brigade, Brigadier General Bulama Biu during the Governor’s visit to the scene of dispute in Agiliti, Mile 12, Lagos on Sunday, March 06, 2016. Lagos State Governor, Mr. […]
Rescue of School Girls: We Have The Capacity To Fight Crime
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said his administration has the will and capacity to fight all forms of crime and criminality in the state, just as he read the riot act to persons who have taken to kidnapping, warning that there would be no hiding place for such act. The governor, who […]
Mile 12 Clash: Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode Orders Temporary Closure of Market, Restricts Movement on Four Streets
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday ordered the temporary closure of the Mile 12 Market, following a dispute which erupted within the communities in Ketu-Mile 12 area of the state. The Governor also announced the restriction of movement on four streets in the area including Oniyanri Street, Maidan Street, Agiliti 1 and Agiliti […]
Statement Delivered by His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State on the Ketu Disturbances of March 2 And 3 at the Lagos House Alausa on Thursday, 3rd March, 2016
Good afternoon. Yesterday there was a dispute between members of the Mile 12 Community in Ketu. The Police and other security services were called in to restore calm and order in the community and the dispute appeared to have subsided. Today, I have just been informed that some miscreants and criminal elements have exploited that […]
We Will Spare Nothing To Ensure Safe Rescue Of Kidnapped School Girls
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said his government will spare no effort to ensure the safe release of the three female students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in Ikorodu area of the state, who were kidnapped by a group of armed gang on Monday evening. The Governor in a statement signed […]
Use Appropriate Force To Clampdown On Vandals, Cultists, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Orders Security Agencies
…Warns Criminals To Get Off Streets, Creeks In Lagos …Directs Construction Of Ishawo-Kara-Arepo-Lagos Ibadan Expressway Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday ordered security agencies to apply appropriate force to clampdown on criminals, pipeline vandals, miscreants and cultists disturbing the peace of residents in the state. The Governor who spoke during a security inspection […]
N4.8b Security Equipment For Lagos Police Unprecedented In Nigeria – Dambazau
…Says State Is Vanguard Of Support For Security Agencies …As Ambode Seeks Fg, Lagos Partnership On Combating Fire Disaster, Illegal Immigrants Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Lt. General Abdulrahman Dambazau (Rtd.) on Wednesday described the security equipment purchased by the Lagos State Government for the Police as unprecedented in the history of Nigeria and a sign of seriousness […]
We Would Build on Gains of Security – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday assured residents of the State that it was working hard to consolidate on the gains recorded over the past few months in reducing crime to the barest minimum, just as it reiterated its commitment to always uphold security of lives and property. State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni […]