Let me use this opportunity to formally welcome you to the Government House here in Alausa Ikeja, to celebrate the International Jazz Day with you all. This is where I live, because I believe that Ikeja deserves to be the true capital of the state and therefore should be good enough for the Governor of […]
Jermaine Jackson, co-lead singer of global music brand, Jackson 5 and elder brother of late king of pop, Michael Jackson on Friday confirmed readiness to participate at the star-studded Jazz concert being put together by the Lagos State Government in commemoration of the 2016 International Jazz Day. The concert, which is to be hosted by […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja, where he lauded the President’s recent overseas trips aimed at attracting foreign direct investments into the country. Governor Ambode who spoke to State House Correspondents shortly after the visit expressed high optimism that the President’s […]
In line with his commitment to improve the welfare of the state workforce, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the lump sum payment of leave allowance to all staff in the State’s mainstream Civil Service, Local Governments and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) with effect from May, 2016. The State Head […]
R-L: Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (3rd right); Wife of Osun State Governor, Alhaja Sherifat Aregbesola; Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Iara Oshiomole; Wife of Delta State Governor, Dame Edith Okowa; Wife of Ogun State Governor, Mrs. Olufunso Amosun; Wife of Imo State Governor, Mrs. Nkechi Okorocha; Wife of Enugu State Governor, Mrs. […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday eulogized the life and times of the late activist and foremost lawyer, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, saying he had always been fascinated about his disposition towards the masses and the people of Nigeria. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the burial service, held in honour of late Braithwaite […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed optimism that the activities lined up for the forthcoming Lagos International Jazz Day will go a long way to showcase the tourism potentials of the State to the World. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the Lagos House, Ikeja when he played host to some of the […]
Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had successfully completed the restructuring of its N167.5billion Programme II, Series 1 and 2 Bonds. In a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akinkunmi Mustapha, said the restructuring which was approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week, was achieved through the finalization […]
L-R: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information & Strategy, Mr. Fola Adeyemi; Director, Lagos International Jazz Festival & CEO, Inspiro Productions, Mr. Ayoola Sadare; Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde; Special Adviser to the Governor on Arts & Culture, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture, Mr. Adewale Jamiu Ashimi and […]
