LASG Backs Appeal Court Judgment Authorizing State To Control Inland Waterways
…Says Era Of Uncontrolled Sand Dredging Over In Lagos ……Swears-in Newly Elected 20 LGs, 37 LCDAs Chairmen Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed excitement at the judgment of Appeal Court in Lagos which set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court empowering the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to regulate transportation […]
Address Delivered At The Inauguration Of Newly Elected Chairmen Of Local Governments And Local Council Development Areas
Our government has, once again, demonstrated our total commitment to deepening democratic values and good governance at the grassroots. We have successfully completed the process of putting in place a democratically elected government at the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas in the State. We recognise the importance of government at the […]
Pictures: Governor Ambode Receives Delegates From The Legatum Center For Development And Entrepreneurship, The Massachusetts Institute Of Technology (MIT)
South West Governors Set Up Joint Task Force On Security
…Declare Zero Tolerance For Crime In Region …Establish Western Nigeria Export Development Initiative South West Governors on Monday met in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State where they expressed their resolve to forge ahead with the regional integration plan, especially in key sectors such as agriculture, security, economy, among others, in the overall benefit of the Yoruba […]
3000MW Power Generation Plan On Course
…Lagos, A Shining Example Of Sustainable Development – ICAN President Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said his administration has already embarked on reform aimed at generating 3000MW of power within the next few years, adding that the initiative, which is on course, would go a long way in scaling up the State’s […]
Remarks Delivered By Governor Akinwunmi Ambode At The 7th Annual Public Lecture Of The Lagos State Public Service Chapter Of The Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of Nigeria
It is always a pleasure to be among my professional colleagues. I thank the Lagos State Public Service Chapter of ICAN for dedicating this 7th Annual Public Lecture to the Lagos @ 50 anniversary celebrations. The theme of this year’s lecture is particularly very significant as it is premised accurately on the fact that our […]
LASG Gives Quit Notice To Owners Of Properties Blocking Drainage Channels
…To Reestablish Drainage Right Of Way In a bid to mitigate the incidence of flooding, the Lagos State Government on Sunday ordered owners of properties erected on drainage channels and impeding the free-flow of water to immediately vacate or risk being removed. The Government, in a statement signed by the Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. […]
LG Polls: Governor Ambode Votes In Epe, Says Nigeria Must Deepen Democratic Values
…Commends Lagosians For Peaceful Conduct Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday casted his vote in the local government elections in the State, saying that it was only through such process that Nigeria can make meaningful progress and deepen its democratic values. The Governor, who arrived his polling unit at Ogunmodede Junior […]
Lagos Takes Crusade For South West Integration To Osun
Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday described his counterpart in Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode as the Governor General of Nigeria, saying that the position of Lagos as the economic nerve centre of the country and the brilliant performance of the Governor in office could not be downplayed in any form. Speaking while […]