Today, we are celebrating a significant landmark in our step by step approach towards making our State not just a tourism hub but a preferred tourist and investment destination. The former Government VIP Chalet has been upgraded and now renamed Jubilee Chalet, Epe. This project commenced in August last year with an objective to deliver […]
Pictures: Governor Ambode And Other Governors Met With Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, At the State House, Abuja
Remarks Delivered At The Swearing In Of New Members Of Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, Public Procurement Agency, Audit Service Commission And The Director General Of Lagos State Safety Commission Held On Monday 19th June 2017
We have all witnessed the swearing in of members of four important agencies in compliance with relevant laws under which they were established. It is my pleasure to congratulate you all on your appointments which were strictly informed by your track record of achievements, integrity and credibility. Your appointment is a call to public service […]
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 Ambode At Rhumbles In Lagos
Welcome Speech Delivered At The Lagos History Lecture With The Theme “Lagos Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow” At The Eko Hotels And Suites, Victoria Island
I am elated to welcome this August gathering to this auspicious event. I dare say that with the array of distinguished speakers and discussants here, we are in for a refreshing moment. Firstly, let me once again congratulate everybody here present on the golden jubilee anniversary of our dear State and its invaluable contributions to […]
Evander Holyfield, The Greatest Living Boxer Of All Time
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday lauded the achievements of five-time world cruiserweight and heavyweight boxing champion, Evander Holyfield, describing him as the greatest living boxer of all times. Governor Ambode, who spoke at Lagos House in Ikeja when he received Holyfield on courtesy visit, said he was personally proud of the achievements […]
Governor Ambode Hails Lawmakers As Assembly Holds Session For Lagos@50
National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday called on the Military to perish any attempt to lure it to stage a coup against the democratic process, vowing that such attempt would be vehemently resisted. Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai had […]
Address Delivered At The Special Parliamentary Session To Celebrate Lagos @ 50 & 2nd Anniversary Of The 8th Assembly Of Lagos State House Of Assembly At The Assembly Complex, Alausa
Today is another very important day in celebrating 50 years of excellence, since the creation of Lagos State. In a democracy, particularly a federal system of government which we operate, modern government is placed on a tripod comprising of the Executive, Legislature and Judiciary. Each arm has its distinct role as prescribed by the Constitution. […]
Tax Payers’ Money At Work In Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday expressed appreciation to tax payers in the State for performing their civic obligations, revealing that the taxes paid have been judiciously utilized to make life comfortable for the people through implementation of several projects. Governor Ambode, who spoke separately at Epe and Kosofe Local Governments where he […]