…Gives Out Scholarship Awards Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode on Thursday counselled students in the State especially those seeking admission into tertiary institutions to put in their best into academics, saying only seriousness could break all barriers on the way of actualizing their dreams. Speaking while handing out award letters to two […]
Lagos State Government Moves To Transform Onikan, Marina Axis To World Class Tourism Hub
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday unveiled plans by his administration to transform some landmark areas in the Marina and Onikan axis of the State into a world class one-stop recreation and tourism centre. The Governor, who spoke at the Eko Hotels and Suites at the presentation of Museum Possibilities as well as […]
Wife Of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Distributes 175,000 Educational Kits To Pupils
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Monday commenced the distribution of 175,000 educational kits, consisting of school shoes and socks to children across the State public primary schools. Speaking at the Central Primary School, Oba Akinjobi Ikeja, one of the venues slated for the distribution exercise, Mrs. Ambode also renewed her call […]
Smart City: Lagos To Train One Million Residents On Computer Coding
Ahead of the much anticipated roll out of CodeLagos, the Lagos State Ministry of Education on Tuesday said the programme would seek to teach at least one million Lagos residents to code by 2019 and also foster necessary skills to create sustainable solutions to social challenges and create employment opportunities. The government also announced the […]
Shun Negative Values, Vices, Lagos State Government Charges Students
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday advised students in the State to fully embrace the opportunities being provided by his administration in the education sector and shun all negative values and vices that could hinder them from realising their dreams The Governor said his vision remained the building of great future full of […]
Lagos State Government Awards Contracts For The Renovation Of 174 Classrooms, 8 New Blocks
Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration has awarded contract for the construction of eight new blocks of classrooms as well as the renovation of 174 existing blocks of classrooms and the construction of perimeter fence in various schools to enhance security. The Governor, who spoke at the Foundation Laying ceremony […]
Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Flags Off De-worming Exercise For 60,000 Pupils
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Monday flagged-off the State’s mass de-worming exercise for primary school pupils in the State, charging parents in the state to encourage hand-washing among their children, as well as maintain a clean and healthy environment so as to prevent them contracting worm infections. She gave […]
Address Presented On The Occasion Of The First Quarterly Town Hall Meeting For Year 2017 (The 6th In The Series), Held On Thursday 19th January 2017 At Ajelogo Housing Scheme, Ajelogo Market Road, Akanimodo, Mile 12
I welcome you all to another in the series of our Town Hall engagements. At the beginning of our administration, we promised that we would run an all-inclusive government which would not leave anyone behind. We promised that we would always directly engage the people. That is why I am in Akanimodo, Mile 12 today. […]
Lagos State Government Opens Modern Libraries In 18 Secondary Schools
The Lagos State Government has completed the renovation and upgrade of public libraries in eighteen secondary schools across the State with top class facilities, Special Adviser to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh said on Wednesday. Bank-Olemoh, in a statement announcing the readiness of the State Government to launch the Lagos Digital Library, […]
Lagos State Government Set To Train 1000 Facilitators For Adult Literacy Project
The Lagos State Government through the Agency for Mass Education on Friday announced plans to commence training of 1000 facilitators for the State’s adult literacy programme christened Eko Nke Koo (Lagos is Learning). Special Adviser to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh, in a statement, said the training, which is the first of its series, […]