…Urges FG To Cede National Stadium, Surulere, Arts Theatre To State Govt …President Visits Eko Atlantic City, Says Project’ll Boost Nigeria’s Economy Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday evening urged President Muhammadu Buhari to seriously consider the possibility of granting Lagos a Special Status to enable it sustain its position as the […]
Remarks Delivered At The State Dinner In Honour Of His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR
It is my honour and privilege, on behalf of the government and people of Lagos State, to welcome Your Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR to Lagos. Your Excellency, Lagosians are excited to have you in our midst, especially as it has been almost 17 years since Lagos State was accorded the honour of formally hosting […]
Welcome Address Delivered By Governor Ambode At The 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium
It gives me great honour to stand before you, Mr. President, Your Excellencies, to be the one to give the welcome address at this year’s 10th Bola Ahmed Tinubu Colloquium. Permit me to also use this platform on behalf of all the people of Lagos State to welcome His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR to […]
South West Governors Formally Admit Lagos Into O’dua Investment Group
…Signify Interest In Murtala Muhammed Airport Concession …Resolve To Pursue Accelerated Rice Program The six Governors of south west region under the auspices of the Western Nigerian Governors Forum on Wednesday formally admitted Lagos State into the O’dua Investment Group with a total of 115million shares thus growing the share equity of the company to […]
Pictures: Governor Ambode Attends The National Caucus Meeting Of All Progressives Congress (APC) Held At The Presidential Villa, Abuja
Pictures: Governor Ambode At the Inauguration of National Food Security Council Held In Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari (left); Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd right); Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State (right); Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Simon Lalong (3rd right); Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State (3rd left) and Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State (2nd left) during the inauguration of National Food Security Council by the […]
Govenor Ambode Visits Japan, Woos Investors On Transportation, Urban Development
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday held a meeting with the Japan-African Union Parliamentary Friendship committee in Tokyo, an influential group in the Japanese parliament. Governor Ambode said the meeting, which was attended by members of Japan House of Representatives – Hon. Ichiro Aisawa and Hon. Asahiko Mihara, was in furtherance of his […]
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 […]
Land Use Charge: We’re Ready For Dialogue
…Says Only 700,000 Out Of 8million Taxable Adults Paid Taxes In 2017 …As Dangote, Ovia, Elumelu Urge Lagosians To Voluntarily Pay Taxes Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration is not oblivious of the hue and cry generated by the revised Land Use Charge Law, saying that the government is ready […]