…Cash Transaction Increased By N50bn In Four Weeks The Lagos State economy has received a major boost as spendings in the creative sector records an estimated N50bn cash transactions in the first three weeks of December, according to reports monitored by the Lagos State Government. The peak in entertainment activities and the huge influx of […]
Remarks Delivered At The Unveiling Of The “Liberation” Statue In Honour Of Fela Anikulapo Kuti At Allen Avenue Roundabout, Ikeja
Today, we have come together to remember and to honour legend who challenged us all as individuals and as a people to free our minds from all inhibitions and actualise our true potentials. Fela Anikulapo Kuti, twenty years after his death, is still alive as a movement of social consciousness and justice against oppression in […]
Lagos Ready To Emerge As Hub For Tourism And Entertainment In Africa
…Says Sector Key To State’s Economic Growth, Youth Empowerment Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the State is more than ready to take the driving seat for the development of Tourism, Arts and Entertainment in Africa. Governor Ambode, who spoke on a programme on Ben TV, United Kingdom, as a prelude to […]
Lagos To Climax Golden Jubilee Celebrations With Musical Fireworks
KSA, Obey, Olamide, Davido, Pasuma, Others To Perform The Lagos State Government on Friday said it has concluded plans to climax the Lagos@50 celebrations with a spectacular display of fireworks. The Government, in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, said the fireworks would be on display at midnight […]
Pictures: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode At Eyo Festival
Lagos Plans Star-Studded Concert For Golden Jubilee Celebration
…Thanks Sponsors, Media, Lagosians For Support The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to host the best of Nigerian traditional and contemporary popular musicians and fashionistas to an anniversary concert to round off the unprecedented year-long activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the creation of the State. A statement issued on Thursday by […]
Lagos @ 50: Governor Ambode At Community Day, Carnival Celebrations
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday graced the Lagos @ 50 Community Day and Carnival Celebrations, assuring that his administration will continue to run an all-inclusive government where all Lagosians can have and feel a sense of belonging regardless of party affiliation, creed or colour. The Community Day and Carnival Celebrations was held […]
Pictures: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode At The Runway Jazz Special Edition 2017
Lagos State Government Restates Commitment To Develop Potentials Of Lagos Waterways
The Lagos at 50 celebrations continued on Saturday with a colourful Boat Regatta display held simultaneously at four different locations, where the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode restated his administration’s determination to develop the immense potentials of the Lagos waterways. The Governor, who spoke at the Oyinkan Abayomi Drive Waterfront, Lagos Island, venue of the […]
Address Delivered At The Boat Regatta Event In Celebration Of The 50th Anniversary Of The Creation Of Lagos State On Saturday 15th April 2017.
We are all here today to witness one of the most colourful events in our State – the Lagos Boat Regatta. This Regatta, which is happening simultaneously in 4 different locations of the State – Lagos Island, Epe, Ikorodu and Badagry, has been organised in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the creation of our […]