Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned the first state-owned Helipad for medical emergencies in Nigeria at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, adding that the upgrading of the 247-bed and five Theatre Suits for pregnant women, popularly called Ayinke House, would be ready for use by 2017. Governor Ambode, […]
Address Delivered at the Commissioning of the Helipad at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Thursday 11th August, 2016
Barely a month ago, a 27-bed Critical Care Unit was commissioned here in LASUTH to provide life/organ support system for critically ill patients who require intensive monitoring and post-operative treatment. Today, we are commissioning a Helipad to facilitate medical evacuation and air ambulance transfer of patients to Trauma Centers. The provision of these facilities is […]
Lagos State Government Orders Traders And Owners Of Structures Under High-Tension At Jakande Roundabout Along Lekki Ajah To Vacate Area
Creating Value For Lagosians Remains My Top Priority
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday expressed total commitment to the actualization of the various initiatives put in place by his administration towards making life better, simpler and more prosperous for the people, just as he assured that the State would witness massive transformation in critical sectors in the next six months. Speaking […]
Embrace Healthy, Hygienic Lifestyle, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Charges Pregnant Women
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode on Wednesday urged pregnant women to complement the efforts of government at achieving zero infant maternal mortality rate by embracing healthy and hygienic lifestyle, just as she urged them to get proper advice and direction on basic ante and post natal care for themselves and their infants. […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Reiterates Zero Tolerance For Noise Pollution
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has restated the government’s resolve to enforce relevant regulations on noise pollution in the state. He made the remarks when the MTN Foundation distributed 250 hearing aid devices to beneficiaries in the state, including children less than one year old. The governor who was represented by his special adviser […]
Lagos State Government Spends N20bn to Revamp Health and Education Sector
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration has concluded plans to massively revamp the health sector, just as he among other things, revealed that the sum of N10bn has been earmarked to upgrade the health facilities across the State. Governor Ambode, while speaking during the 4th Quarterly Town Hall Meeting held […]
Address Presented by His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State, on the Occasion of the Fourth Quarterly Town Hall Meeting, 4th in the Series Held on Tuesday, July 12th, 2016 at Badagry, Lagos
I am delighted to be in the historic town of Badagry today. We continue to move the train of our community engagement and rendition of our account of stewardship round the three Senatorial Zones. It is again the turn of the West Senatorial Zone. Today’s town Hall meeting, the fourth in the series gives us […]
Nigerians Must Unite To Fight Cancer – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday marked his birthday with a special luncheon too raise funds for the provision of three Mobile Cancer Centres across the three Senatorial Districts in the State, with a call on Nigerians to join hands together to wage war against the scourge. The Governor who spoke at an […]
Address Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The #GivingTuesdayLagos Luncheon On Tuesday 14th June 2016 At The Banquet Hall Of Lagos House, Alausa
I thank you all for honoring my invitation to this #GivingTuesday event which by some stroke of fate coincides with my birthday. The #GivingTuesday concept is not a celebration per se but a clarion call to action to better the lives of others, through generous and sacrificial giving. In 2012, the United Nations Foundation commenced […]