Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday (28/08/2015) approved the appointment of Mr. Ayodele Agbesanwa as the Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, the Governor reiterated his commitment to revive sports development in the state, adding that Agbesanwa’s years of experience in […]
Eid-El-Fitri: Ambode Preaches Peace, Love, Cooperation among Nigerians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday sought the cooperation of all Nigerians urging them to rededicate themselves to the cause of a peaceful and prosperous Lagos where residents regardless of ethnic, religious or social status can prosper. The Governor in his Eid-el-Fitri message said it is only by embracing peace, unity and fairness […]
Govenor Ambode Alerts Nigerians to Be Wary of Cyber Fraudsters
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday alerted the general public on the activities of some impostors impersonating him via various social media platforms with the intention of defrauding unsuspecting citizens. The Governor in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Habib Aruna, said some unscrupulous characters are attempting to capitalize on his […]
Ambode Declares June 12 Work Free Day
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday declared Friday, June 12 as a Work Free Day in commemoration of the annulment of the June 12 1993 elections which was presumed to have been won by late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola. In a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Habib […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode appoints Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Others
The Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday, shortly after his inauguration, announced the appointment of key officials of his government. In a statement he personally signed in Lagos, Ambode named Mr. Tunji Bello as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Mr. Samuel Olukunle Ojo as the Chief of Staff. The statement further […]
Akinwunmi Ambode Releases Official Portrait
The Lagos State governor-elect, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday released his official portrait, saying that he would want to be addressed simply as Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos State. A statement by his media team said the Governor-elect does not want the appellation Executive or any other prefix to be added to his […]
From the Bottom of my Heart, Thank You Lagos
The Path of Continuity and Progress Assured
[ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY GOVERNOR-ELECT OF LAGOS STATE, MR. AKINWUNMI AMBODE. APRIL 12, 2015] FELLOW LAGOSIANS, yesterday, election day, History beckoned. Courage stood tall. Fairness and Justice raised their heads. Democracy blew its trumpet. You, the people, the electorate, answered its call by marching to a victory only you could achieve. You contested against an old […]
Akinwunmi Ambode Sweeps his Polling Booth
Akinwunmi Ambode again recorded a convincing win today in the governorship election at his Epe polling unit. The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate polled 200 votes from the total 241 accredited voters, as against the main opposition’s 31 votes, leading him and his party to another landslide victory in Epe town. Ambode cast his […]
#LagosDECIDES [Pictures – As Akinwunmi Ambode Votes]
I cast my vote at 1:58 pm today. Kindly go out to cast yours. #LagosDecides2015.