Pictures: Gov. Ambode Pays Condolence Visit to First Military Governor of Lagos State, Brigadier General Mobolaji Johnson (Rtd.) Over his Wife’s Demise

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (left), signing the condolence register of late Funmi Johnson, wife of first Military Governor of Lagos State, while his wife, Bolanle, watches, during their Condolence visit to Brig. Gen. Mobolaji Johnson’s residence in Lagos, on Monday, February 08, 2016.   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle); his wife, Bolanle (left), with first […]

Be Champions Of Our Continuity With Improvement Mantra, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Charges New Perm Secs

…Reiterates Commitment To Continually Reinvigorate Public Service  Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in two newly appointed Permanent Secretaries into the State Civil Service with a charge on the appointees to be champions of his administration’s continuity with improvement mantra. The Governor who spoke at the Executive Council Chambers of the Lagos House, […]

Address Delivered by His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Newly Appointed Permanent Secretaries on Monday 8th February 2016 at The Exco Chambers, Lagos House, Alausa

The event we have just witnessed is a testament of our administration’s commitment to the continued reinvigoration of the machinery of Government through elevation of worthy and qualified personnel from the pool of skilled human capital available in the State Public Service. Permanent Secretaries are the drivers of our various ministries and agencies. This is […]

Lagos Remains Hub of Trade and Economy in Nigeria – Finnish Envoy

…Mulls Partnership On Security, Energy, E-Education  The Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury at the weekend said Lagos remains the nerve centre for trade and investment in Nigeria, just as she expressed the willingness of investors from her country to partner the state on several areas of interests.  Suomela-Chowdhury, who spoke to Government House […]

Lagos City Marathon Has Come To Stay

…Says Govt Will Make Tournament Best In The World IAAF Chief, Minister, Athletes Laud Organisers, Says Event Well Planned …Kenyan Star, Kipton Wins Race in 2hrs/16mins Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said the 2016 Lagos City Marathon has come to stay, just as he assured that the state government will work towards […]

Remarks By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Finish Point of the 2016 Lagos City Marathon at Atlantic City, Lagos on Saturday 6th February, 2016.

Lagos State is glad to host athletes from different parts of the world today as we flag off the Lagos City Marathon. On behalf of the government and people of Lagos State, I welcome you all I welcome especially the IAAF First Vice President, Kalbaka Malboum, and the Gold, Silver and Bronze labelled runners who […]

Lagos Ready to Host Marathon – Ayorinde

…Int’l Athletes Arrive For Tournament Govt Assures on Security, Medical Arrangement For Participants The Lagos State Government has affirmed its readiness to host over 20,000 Local and International Marathoners in the forth coming Access Lagos City Marathon race scheduled to come up tomorrow, February 6th, 2016. According to the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, […]

Gov. Ambode Receives Deputy Minister, Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Matti Anttonen & Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Ambassador Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury at Lagos House, Ikeja

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle), with Commissioner for Science & Technology, Mr. Olufemi Odubiyi; Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Ambassador Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury; Deputy Minister, Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Matti Anttonen; Consulate of Finland, Lagos, Dr. Kingsley Akinroye and others, during a courtesy visit to the Governor by a  Delegation from Finland, […]