The Lagos State Government has commenced implementation of the National Policy on Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with the inauguration of the Lagos State Council on MSME. On Wednesday, 5th of May, 2016, His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was at the First Lagos Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Exclusive Fair at the Adeyemi Bero […]
Local Government Reforms Crucial To Grassroot Development
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed optimism that the newly amended laws on the Local Government system in the state would bring about a massive reform in the third tier of government, which would in turn translate into a renaissance to create prosperity and good governance for the people. Governor Ambode, who […]
114 LG Roads: Lagos Assures Of June Completion Date
Lagos State Government on Thursday assured residents of the June completion date for the construction of 114 roads currently ongoing across the 20 Local Governments and 37 local Council Development Areas in the State. The State’s Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Hon. Muslim Folami gave the assurance at the ongoing Ministerial Press Briefing […]
Speech By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Signing into Law of LASIEC (Amendment) Law, Local Government Tribunal (Amendment) Law and Local Government Administration (Amendment) Law at Lagos House Ikeja on Thursday, May 5, 2016
It gives me great pleasure today to give assent to 3(Three) important Laws of Lagos State namely; Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (Amendment) Law Local Government Administration (Amendment) Law Local Government Election Tribunal (Second Amendment) Law The essence of law in every society is the regulation of human conduct. Upon my assumption of Office, this […]
Pictures: Newly Rehabilitated Brown Street, Oshodi By Lagos State Government
In fulfillment of the promise by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to deliver more accessible inner roads in the State, the rehabilitation of the popular Brown Street in Oshodi Local Government Area has been completed. Governor Ambode had visited the street on August 19, 2015, where he expressed dismay at the state of the road. He immediately […]
Pictures: Construction Of Road Median And Iron Barricade At Mile 12-Ketu On Ikorodu Road
Following complaints from residents on the perennial traffic jam that characterizes the Mile-12-Ketu axis on Ikorodu Road, the Lagos State Government embarked on the construction of medians along the corridor, which has since reduced traffic congestion to a large extent. The Government also erected iron barricades along the Ketu-Ojota Corridor to discourage pedestrians from crossing […]
Lagos To Commence Construction Of World Class Medical Park
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced plans to commence the construction of world class Medical Park under a Public Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement, just as it restated its commitment to improve healthcare experience and promote medical tourism and excellent healthcare services of international standard in the State. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide […]
Lagos State Government Signs Agreement For Establishment Of DNA Forensic Centre
On Tuesday, 3rd of May, 2016, the Lagos State Government signed an agreement for the establishment of a DNA Forensic Centre in the State. Speaking at the official signing of the agreement between the State Government and ITSI Bioscience LCC in Alausa, the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, said that the […]
Lagos Targets 25 Percent Increase In Food Supply By 2019
Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Toyin Suarau on Tuesday reiterated the resolve of the State Government to increase the aggregate food supply of the State from less than 15 per cent to 25 per cent within the next four years through various projects and programmes. Suarau who said this at the ongoing ministerial press […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Nominates Ex-Lagos CJ, Philips To Replace Adeyinka As LASIEC Chairman
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has nominated the immediate past Chief Judge of the State, Justice Ayotunde Philips as replacement for the retired Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Hon. Justice Fatai Adeyinka. The Governor, in a letter addressed to the State House of Assembly, which was read on the floor […]