Ambode Inaugurates Committee to Boost Power Supply to Households, Businesses

…Mulls 24-Hour Electricity For Residents Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday inaugurates committee to boost household and business power supply, with a charge on them to work assiduously to create an enabling environment that will ensure 24-hour power supply to residents in the state. The Governor who spoke at the Lagos House, Ikeja […]

Remarks By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Inauguration of the Lagos State Committee on power on Wednesday 10th December 2015 at the Lagos House, Alausa-Ikeja, Lagos

It is common knowledge that power supply is a major challenge we must address in order to achieve sustainable economic growth and development in Nigeria, and Lagos State in particular. A mere 10% improvement in power supply will directly increase the GDP of Lagos State by 20%. No State in the Federation is more affected […]

A Welcome Address Delivered by His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at The 7th Annual Bankers’ Committee Retreat Held at The Eko Hotel and Suites Lagos (Eko Signature) on Thursday 10th December, 2015

On behalf of the government and people of Lagos State, it is my pleasure to associate with you at the commencement of the 7th Annual Banker’s Committee Retreat.   I am most delighted that this edition of your retreat is being devoted to discussing a very topical issue that has, for long, been at the front […]

Ambode Establishes Platform to Promote Young Entrepreneurs

…Sets Up Pitch@Lagos Initiative …Tasks Financial Institutions On SMEs Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday disclosed plans by his administration to establish a viable platform which will identify young entrepreneurs for the purpose of supporting and promoting their enterprise. The Governor who spoke at the Biannual Access Leadership Conference 2015 held at the […]

Welcome Remarks by His Excellency, The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the Access Leadership Conference 2015 (Eko Hotel on 10th December 2015)

On behalf of the people and Government of Lagos State, I am delighted to welcome you all to the Access Leadership Conference 2015 and to Lagos State. The theme of today’s conference – Leading in a Transformational World: The Imperative of Innovation aptly captures not only the environment in which much of today’s global businesses […]

Lagos Bans Open Procession, Fireworks During Yuletide

…Counsels Residents Against False Alarm The Lagos State Government on Wednesday warned residents to desist from holding open processions during the yuletide season, urging them to limit such gatherings to the enclosure of the venue. Briefing Government House Correspondents shortly after an emergency State Security Council meeting, the State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, […]

Yuletide: Lagos Warns Against Reckless Driving, Use Of Fireworks

…Says Law Enforcement Agents All Out to Arrest, Prosecute Defaulters    …Reassures Residents On Traffic, Crime Free Festive Season The Lagos State Government on Tuesday reassured residents of the readiness of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration to ensure the yuletide season is devoid of traffic gridlock and criminal activities across the metropolis. Briefing journalists at […]

The Speech of His Excellency Governor Akinwunmi Ambode at the Launch of the Revised Laws of Lagos State 2015 on Tuesday, 8th December, 2015

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the launch of the Laws of Lagos State of Nigeria 2015. Lagos has always taken the lead in Legislation and Law Reform initiatives in the Nigerian Federation. The need for legislation to be up to date and relevant cannot be over-emphasised in ensuring the necessary legal infrastructure for socio-economic transformation. Lagos as […]

The Coronation of the New Ooni of Ife, at the Ooni’s Palace, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Monday, December 07, 2015

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle), with Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (left) and Oyo State Governor, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi (right), during the Coronation of the new Ooni of Ife, at the Ooni’s Palace, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Monday, December 07, 2015. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle), discussing with the […]

Brief Report On The Activities Of Lagos State Public Works Corporation From Monday November 30th – Friday December 4th, 2015

Lagos State Public Works Corporation this week carried out Maintenance/Palliative works on the under-listed roads in the following Local Government Areas. IKEJA LOCAL GOVERNMENT CIPM Ave, CBD, Alausa Ikeja Akanni Doherty Street, Ogba IFAKO-IJAIYE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Old Abeokuta road, Agege inward & outward Abule Egba Iju road, Elliot inward Fagba Yisa Oladimeji Street, Ifako MUSHIN […]