Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has charged women in the country to engage action and embrace unity of purpose, to achieve significant and lasting social change beneficial to all. The governor who was represented by his deputy, Dr. Idiat Adebule, spoke at the opening ceremony of the 18th edition of the National Women’s Conference, held at […]
Lagos To Scale Up Entrepreneurship In Partnership With Professionals
President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Razak Jaiyeola and his counterpart in the Institute of Directors (IoD) of Nigeria, Alhaji Rufai Mohammed on Tuesday lauded Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for his sterling performance since assumption of office in 2015, saying his achievements across all sectors and sections speak volume and […]
Governor Ambode Woos Investors At Water Transport Roundtable
…Says Sector Remains Critical To Solving Traffic Congestion …As Lagos Seals Partnership With Multi-National Consortium To Clean-Up Waterways Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday expressed the commitment of his administration to provide critical infrastructure and enabling environment for investors to participate in the ongoing efforts to rev up water transportation, saying the […]
Apapa Gridlock: Lagos Suspends Approval For Development Of Tank Farms
…Issues 30-Day Ultimatum To Tank Farms Without Adequate Loading Bay …DPR To Ensure Compliance By Owners Of Tank Farms …As Joint Security Task Force Extend Work By One Month To Restore Sanity The Lagos State Government on Monday announced the suspension of approval for development of tank farms in Apapa as part of its renewed […]
Opening Address By Governor Ambode, As The Chief Host of The 2nd National Committee On Export Promotion Meeting
I am happy to welcome you all to Lagos for this 2nd National Committee on Export Promotion Meeting. The decision of the Federal Government to establish the National Committee on Export Promotion to promote Nigeria’s non-oil export-led economic diversification is a wonderful initiative as our nation can no longer depend on only oil. As a […]
Governor Ambode Unveils 46-Feet Statue of M.K.O Abiola In Lagos
…Says Monument’ll Forever Preserve Legacy, Greatness of Late Symbol of Democracy …We’re Eternally Grateful To You, Family Tells Gov Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday unveiled a 46-feet statue of Nigeria’s symbol of democracy and adjudged winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election, Bashorun Moshood Kasimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO), expressing optimism that […]
Lagos Extends Agric-Ishawo Road Project To Arepo
…To Commence Okokomaiko-Seme Border Road, Link Epe-Mojoda Project To Ijebu Ode-Ore Expressway …Inspects Major Projects In Ikorodu Division Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday approved the extension of ongoing Agric-Ishawo dual carriageway road project to Arepo in Ogun State, saying the development became imperative in view of the determination to rev up the […]
Monthly IGR In Lagos Now N34billion
… Says N50bn Revenue Target By 2019 Still On Course …Receives N327m From 13% Oil Derivation The Lagos State Government on Monday said that it has so far achieved an average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N34billion in 2018 compared to monthly averages of the last three years. Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade […]
Investments In Lekki Will Make Lagos Next Business Destination In Africa
…Inspects Dangote Industrial Jetty, Other Projects In Ibeju-Lekki, Epe, Ojota …Ongoing Projects In Lekki Free Trade Zone Largest Worldwide, Says Dangote Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday inspected the ongoing projects in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, saying the massive investments being jointly made in the axis by government and the private sector […]
ETF: Lagos Disburses N5.22billion To 6,462 Beneficiaries
…To Train 10,000 Skilled Persons Through Employability Support Scheme The Lagos State Government on Thursday said a total of 6,462 residents with proven business ideas have so far benefitted about N5.22billion from the Employment Trust Fund (ETF) designed to grow the economy and create jobs through provision of credit facilities with minimal interest. Speaking at […]