Skill Acquisition Pathway To Economic Prosperity For Youths

…As First Batch Of 540 Trainees Graduate From Employability Support Project …150 Beneficiaries Get Instant Employment From Private Firms   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday identified skills acquisition as a sure pathway to economic prosperity and personal development of the burgeoning youths in the State, saying his administration will continue to support […]

Lagos Reduces Land Use Charge Rates, Waives Penalty For Late Payment

…Grants 50% Reduction On Commercial Charges, 25% For Owner-Occupier, Manufacturing Concerns … Gives Tax Credit For Payment Already Made, Introduces Installment Payment Plan Following extensive deliberations with stakeholders on the new rates payable by property owners under the Lagos State Land Use Charge (LUC) Law, the State Government on Thursday announced a major reduction in […]

Address Delivered By Governor Akinwunmi Ambode At The Swearing-In Ceremony Of New Permanent Secretaries In Lagos House

The swearing-in of Mrs. Ayinde Rhoda Olubusola, and Mr. Olusanya Ebenezer Abayomi, which we have all witnessed is a fulfillment of the procedures as prescribed by law. Mrs. Ayinde and Mr. Olusanya would take charge as the Accounting Officers of Office of Establishment and Training and Education District II respectively. Although this exercise has become […]

Land Use Charge: Dialogue Will Lead To Positive Outcome

…Says Govt Always Sensitive, Responsive To Yearnings Of Lagosians Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed optimism that the ongoing dialogue with various stakeholders on the new Land Use Charge Law would bring about a positive outcome in the overall interest of the people going forward. He said the State Government would come […]

Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Calls For Removal Of Barriers Impeding Women’s Progress

As Lagos joined the rest of world to mark this year’s International Women’s Day celebration, wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has called for the removal of barriers impeding the progress of women in the country.  Speaking at the Women’s Day celebration held at the Police College,  Ikeja,  Lagos on Thursday, Mrs. […]