Today I am signing into law two bills that are very significant and crucial to the realization of the policy objectives of this administration. The two bills are the Employment Trust Fund and the Lagos State University Bill. One of our campaign promises was to establish an Employment Trust Fund. Today, we are fulfilling this […]
An Address Delivered by His Excellency, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Inauguration of the Board of the Lagos State Law Reform Commission Held on Tuesday 5th January 2016
The inauguration of the Board of the Lagos state Law Reform Commission is a major step towards deepening democracy and the rule of law. It is a widely acknowledged fact that all modern and civilized societies thrive on the quality of laws which regulates and guide the actions of government, organizations, individuals and institutions. The […]
Every Community Will Feel the Pulse of Our Government – Ambode
…Flags Off ‘One Lagos Fiesta’ …FG Hails Initiative Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday restated his commitment to keep faith with the promise he made during the electioneering campaign to run an all-inclusive government, where every community will not be left out in the scheme of affairs. Governor Ambode, who spoke while flagging […]
A Welcome Address Delivered by His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at The 7th Annual Bankers’ Committee Retreat Held at The Eko Hotel and Suites Lagos (Eko Signature) on Thursday 10th December, 2015
On behalf of the government and people of Lagos State, it is my pleasure to associate with you at the commencement of the 7th Annual Banker’s Committee Retreat. I am most delighted that this edition of your retreat is being devoted to discussing a very topical issue that has, for long, been at the front […]
Keynote Address Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The 2015 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Annual Seminar Held on Thursday, 19th November at The Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, Lagos
Building Bridges: The Nigerian Experience I am very feel truly elated to be here today, amongst my fellow Hubert H. Humphrey Fulbrighters! When I got the invitation to deliver the keynote speech at this event, I had no hesitation whatsoever in accepting. I knew it would be an opportunity for me to catch up with […]
A Keynote Address Delivered by His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, at The Lagos Business School Alumni Conference Held on Thursday 19th November, 2015
PROTOCOL, It is an honour to be invited to address this auspicious gathering, and eminent group as you host your annual alumni conference. Specifically, I thank the LBS Alumni President, Mr Wole Oshin, whom I have known for almost 35 years, for giving me the opportunity to address a selection of your almost 6,000 […]
Fashola, Link Between Lagos And FG
…Vows To Uphold Good Governance Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday described his predecessor and Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) as a synergy between Lagos and Federal Government that will accelerate and actualize his administration’s plans for infrastructural development in the state. Governor Ambode who said this […]
Bolanle Ambode Urges Physically Challenged To See Beyond Setback
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has urged children without limbs and other physically challenged persons not to allow their situation to deter them for aiming high in life. She gave the charge at the presentation of cheques of N1.5million each, to five pupils of different nursery, primary and secondary schools, as […]
Music Star Akon Visits Governor Ambode; Seeks Support For His Light Up Africa Project
Raise Your Children with Fear of God, Ambode Urges Mothers
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Sunday called on mothers to raise and nurture their children with the fear of God, irrespective of gender. She made the call when she paid a charity visit to a set of triplets delivered by Mrs Abbey Augustine and a set of twins delivered […]