The Lagos State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs on Thursday commended the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and all the security agencies in the state for the prompt and successful rescue of the students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in Ikorodu who were kidnapped by gunmen at their school on February 29. The […]
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Donates Different Welfare Items to Ipaja Transit Home
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Her Excellency, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (3rd right), with Management Staff of Ipaja Transit Home and members of Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), during her visit to the Home in Lagos, where she donated toiletries, food items and other materials, to support the welfare of victims of domestic […]
Building Collapse: Gov. Ambode Orders Directors of Messrs Lekki Worldwide Estate LTD to submit themselves to Commissioner of Police in 24 Hours or Face Immediate Arrest
The Lagos State Government has expressed its condolences over the death of construction site workers who lost their lives on Tuesday as a result of the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki. In a press release issued on Wednesday and signed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, […]
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 […]
Lagos Declares Zero Tolerance For Land Grabbing
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer tolerate the illegal activities of land grabbers otherwise known as Omo-Onile, just as it warned that anyone found using such to disturb public peace and illegally disposes people of their property would be prosecuted in accordance with relevant criminal laws. The State’s Attorney General […]
Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Canvasses Global Action For Gender Parity
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode and his wife Bolanle, have sent a call for global action to fast-track the process of achieving gender parity across the world. They made the call at the Police College Grounds, Ikeja, during the celebration of the 2016 International Women’s Day, organized by the state’s Ministry of […]
Lagos Sets Up Revenue Court To Tackle Tax Evaders, Defaulters
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would apply the relevant laws to ensure that more Lagosians voluntarily pay their taxes, just as it warned that tax evaders and defaulters would be prosecuted. State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, who stated this during a press conference held at the Bagauda […]
No Society Thrives Ignoring Widows, Less Privileged – Mrs. Bolanle Ambode
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Monday observed that no society can thrive in an atmosphere where widows and the less privileged are continuously ignored and schemed out of welfare calculations, just as she said that all hands must be on deck to put premium on the welfare of the vulnerable members […]
The Welfare and Security of Lagosians Remains Paramount
Anglican Archbishop of Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos Mainland Diocese, Most Rev. Adebayo Dada Akinde on Mondaycommended the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, saying the prompt, positive and practical response of the government contributed largely to the success story of the safe rescue of the three female students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Ikorodu. Akinde who […]
New National Museum Will Create Job For Youths, Artisans
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday explained the rationale behind his decision to transform the National Museum in Onikan, Lagos to a world-class edifice, saying the development would go a long way in creating jobs for the lower strata of the society and in turn boost the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the […]