Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday officially launched the one year long activities to mark the 50 years anniversary of the State which will climax on May 28, 2017, just as he said the activities lined up would showcase to the world the unique achievements, culture, heritage and the tourism potentials of the […]
Address Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Vision Of The Child Award Dinner And Lagos At 50 Launch Held At The Civic Centre, Victoria Island On Friday, 27th May, 2016
Today, we officially commence the year-long celebration to mark Lagos at 50. From today till May 28, 2017, we shall celebrate our great State with activities showcasing our culture, sights, sounds and the political economy of Lagos State. We begin this jubilee celebrations with the next generation of Lagos, our children,who have put forward entries […]
Children’s Day: No Hiding Place For Child Traffickers, Perpetrators Of Domestic Violence – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said that the State Government would no longer tolerate any form of child abuse, domestic violence, child trafficking or violation of any law on the development of children in the state warning that perpetrators would be dealt with in accordance with the provision of the law. Governor […]
Ajasa-Command Road, Another Promise Kept – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday commissioned the 2.481km Ajasa-Command Road, Ijasa in Alimosho Local Government, saying that the delivery of the road was another fulfillment of his promise to run a government of inclusion that would leave no community behind. Governor Ambode, who performed the commissioning ceremony at an event that witnessed […]
Remarks Made By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Commissioning Of Ajasa –Command Road On Friday, 27th May, 2016
Today, Friday 27th may 2016, is the 49th Anniversary of the creation of our dear State, Lagos State. While wishing all Lagosians, Happy Anniversary, it is a thing of joy to celebrate the smallest, most populous and most prosperous State in Nigeria amongst my people; the Alimosho Community and most especially, Ajasa Command, Meiran and […]
Utilise Micro Grants Judiciously, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Tells Beneficiaries
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday flagged off the Dangote Foundation Micro Grant Programme, with a charge to beneficiaries to see the grant as an opportunity to earn a living for themselves and their household. The Governor, who gave the charge at the official flag off for the N400million grant to 40,000 women […]
Remarks By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Launch Of Dangote Trust Fund Micro-Grant Programme Held At Lagos House, Ikeja On Thursday, 26th May, 2016
The real essence of wealth is to improve the standard of living of people around us. True wealth is measured not by the property one acquires but by the ability to positively affect the society and lift up less privileged people. The decision of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, to share his wealth with the people of […]
Repositioning of Lagos State University Already Yielding Positive Result
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the conscious initiative of his administration at ensuring enduring peace and repositioning the State University is already yielding positive results. He said with the recent ranking of the institution as the best State University in Nigeria and the 11th overall best public University in the country, […]
The Address Of His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, At The 20th Convocation Ceremony Of Lagos State University Today, 26 MAY 2016.
I welcome you all to the 20 th Convocation Ceremony of Lagos State University. I am particularly honoured to be presiding over this memorable occasion as the Visitor to the University. Upon my assumption of office as the Governor of Lagos State, I saw the urgent need to focus on Lagos State University and quickly bring the then lingering […]
Why We Are Investing Heavily On Security – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that his administration decision to invest huge resources on the security of lives and property in the State was geared towards ensuring that the City remains safe for residents, visitors and investors alike to carry out their businesses without any threats to their lives or investments. […]