…Says Services Will Be Deployed Free for Lagosians …Hands over Patrol Vehicles, Motorbikes to Police Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday commissioned 20 Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Ambulances and 26 Transport Ambulances, saying it was in fulfillment of his administration’s commitment to bring quality healthcare service closer to the people particularly during […]
Lagos takes Campaign against Gender Based Violence to Traditional Rulers
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) at the weekend engaged Traditional rulers in the state on Sexual and Gender Based Violence and their role as Responders as a furtherance to its campaign against the dastardly act. Coordinator of DSVRT, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi who led the team to the meeting which had […]
We’ve lost one of our finest Diplomats –Governor Ambode mourns Professor Adefuye
…Lagos State Governor mourns the death of Nigeria’s Envoy to US, Adefuye. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday expressed shock and sadness over the death of Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Adebowale Ibidapo Adefuye. Adefuye, a professor of history, passed away on Thursday at a hospital in the United States. […]
Ambode enjoins Youths to utilize Talent, create Great Ideas …Commissions Onikan Youth Centre
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday enjoined youths in the state to always utilise their talent in creating great ideas and unleashing great potentials in all areas of human endeavor. The Governor spoke at the commissioning of the newly reconstructed Multipurpose Onikan Youth Centre, Lagos, executed by PZ Cussons Foundation. Ambode, who initially […]
Governor Ambode appoints Agbesanwa as Director General of Lagos Sports Commission
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday (28/08/2015) approved the appointment of Mr. Ayodele Agbesanwa as the Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, the Governor reiterated his commitment to revive sports development in the state, adding that Agbesanwa’s years of experience in […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode condoles with Governor Nasir El-Rufai over Death of Father
Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday condoled with the Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai over the passage of his foster father, Malam Yahaya Hamza, in the late hours of Tuesday. Hamza, who was a renowned educationist and former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Education, died after a brief illness. […]
Governor Ambode Attends Opening of Quarterly Meeting of NACCIMA in Ikeja, Lagos [Photos]
Ambode expresses optimism on safe return of Chibok Girls …Receives Members of ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ Group
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday expresses optimism that the search for the over 200 Chibok school girls kidnapped on April 14, 2014 will end in the safe return of the girls back home. The Governor spoke when members of the ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ Campaign Group, under the auspices of the Women […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode welcomes Appeal Court ruling, …Says It’s Vindication of People’s Mandate
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday described the Court of Appeal decision to uphold the State Election Petitions Tribunal confirmation of his victory at the April 11, 2015 governorship election as a welcome development and a vindication of the people’s mandate which was expressly demonstrated on Election Day. In a statement signed by […]
Governor Ambode targets Food Security for Lagosians; Meets Irish Envoy
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said the state was looking towards partnership in agro business in an effort geared towards ensuring food security in the state. The Governor who spoke when he received the Irish Ambassador Sean Hoy, at the Lagos House, Alausa, said his administration was looking to expand the agricultural […]