Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration has kept faith with the electioneering campaign promises made to Lagosians, assuring that the State would witness quantum leap in infrastructural development in 2017. Speaking at the grand finale of the campaign of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Saturday’s bye-election for Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of the House of […]
Lagos State Government Set To Launch Rent-To-Own Housing Scheme
In an effort to cushion the effects of economic recession in the country, the Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has concluded plans to start allocation of houses under the newly introduced rent-to-own policy. The State’s Commissioner for Housing, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, who disclosed this at a press conference ahead of the launch of […]
Police Uncovers Illegal Oil Depot In Oregun
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday uncovered an illegal oil depot located underneath the Oregun-Opebi Link Bridge in Onigbongbo Local Government Area of the State, arresting eight suspects in the process. The illegal oil depot was uncovered during a joint raid by men of the Lagos Police Command and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), […]
Lagos State Government To Commence Disbursement Of N25bn ETF In December
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the State Government will commence the disbursement of the N25billion Employment Trust Fund (ETF) initiative of his administration by December, 2016. Governor Ambode, who spoke in Lagos at the graduation ceremony for 500 artisans trained by the State Government on modular employability programme in nineteen different […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Presents N813bn Y2017 Budget Proposal To House Of Assembly
… Infrastructure, Education, Health Sectors Get Lion Share …Budget To Accommodate 4th Mainland Bridge, Lagos Airport Road Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday presented the Year 2017 Budget proposal of N813billion to the House of Assembly, assuring that the budget would be judiciously implemented to continue the massive infrastructural renewal and the enhancement […]
Year 2017 Budget Presentation At The Chamber Of The Lagos State House Of Assembly, Alausa, Ikeja
At the commencement of this administration, we began a journey with the people of Lagos with a promise to make the State work for all. We undertook this journey with great hope for tomorrow. We set forth not alone, but with the Almighty who has been faithful and very generous to us as a State […]
Lagos State Governor, His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode Congratulates Ondo Governor-Elect, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, for emerging victorious at the keenly contested governorship election held on Saturday. Akeredolu was declared winner of the polls by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), defeating his closest rival, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede […]
Lagos State Government Launches 16-Days Fight Against Sexual And Gender Based Violence
The Lagos State Government through the State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) is partnering with Access Bank to commemorate 16 Days of activism to end all forms of violence against women and children. DSVRT Coordinator, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, in a statement on Sunday, said the team, in partnership with the Financial Control and Strategy […]
Brief Report On The Activities Of Lagos State Public Works Corporation From Monday November 21st – Friday November 25th 2016
Lagos State Public Works Corporation this week carried out Maintenance/Palliative works on the underlisted roads in the following Local Government Areas. AGEGE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Oba Ogunji road, Agege ALIMOSHO LOCAL GOVERNMENT Salvation Army street, Abule Egba, Alimosho Julius Adebayo road, Ipaja, Alimosho Jaiyeola street, Alimosho Four square road, Orisunbare, Alimosho Lagos Abeokuta Expressway, Moshalashi inward […]
Gbadamosi, One Of The Founding Fathers Of Modern Lagos
…As Nike Akande, Olu Jacobs, Others Eulogize Late Industrialist Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday described the late literary icon and foremost industrialist, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi as one of the founding fathers of modern day Lagos who offered selfless service to the service of the State and the nation. Governor Ambode, who spoke […]