Today, Friday 27th may 2016, is the 49th Anniversary of the creation of our dear State, Lagos State. While wishing all Lagosians, Happy Anniversary, it is a thing of joy to celebrate the smallest, most populous and most prosperous State in Nigeria amongst my people; the Alimosho Community and most especially, Ajasa Command, Meiran and […]
Repositioning of Lagos State University Already Yielding Positive Result
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the conscious initiative of his administration at ensuring enduring peace and repositioning the State University is already yielding positive results. He said with the recent ranking of the institution as the best State University in Nigeria and the 11th overall best public University in the country, […]
Lagos Signs N844bn MoU On 4th Mainland Bridge
In what is set to become a major milestone achievement in its 50 years of existence, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to kick-start the construction of the 38km 4th Mainland Bridge, expected to bring a 14-year old dream to reality. The Bridge, which is geared towards economic growth […]
Remarks By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Signing Of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Of 4th Mainland Bridge Held at Lagos House, Ikeja on May 2016
Ladies and Gentlemen, today, Lagos State is recording another major milestone in it’s almost 50years of existence. We have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the 4th Mainland Bridge. The 38km bridge and expressway will become the longest bridge and expressway anywhere when completed. The significance of this bridge will be fully appreciated if […]
Lagos Recruits 1,561 Officers Into State Civil Service
As part of efforts to strengthen the workforce while increasing professionalism and efficiency in service delivery, the Lagos State Government has recruited 1,561 officers into the State Civil Service and deployed same to various Ministries/Agencies according to manpower need of the service in the last one year. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Head […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s Vision For The New Oshodi Central Business District
The Lagos State Government under the leadership of His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in its bid to transform Oshodi into a world-class Central Business District (CBD) with business, travel and leisure activities conducted in a serene, secure, clean, orderly and hygienic environment, has developed a concept of the urban regeneration of Oshodi, which is premised […]
Key Note Address By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at The Press Conference on the Regeneration of the Oshodi Area at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja on Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Oshodi is arguably the busiest transport interchange in West Africa, with over 5,600 buses spread over 13 different motor parks loading daily. Oshodi has over 200,000 passengers boarding per day, about 1 million pedestrians and 76% of the area is dedicated to transport and related activities. The result of this is chaos, illegal markets, high […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s Achievements In One Year Are Commendable – President Muhammadu Buhari
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned series of projects in Lagos State, just as he commended the achievements of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode administration in one year. Buhari who was represented at the events by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, said Lagos under Governor Ambode has continued to […]
Address Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Commissioning And Handing Over Of Security Equipment At The Tafawa Balewa Square Lagos Island On Monday 23rd May, 2016
On behalf of the government and people of Lagos State, I wish to express our sincere appreciation to His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, for accepting our invitation to this event. Exactly six months ago, the State Government handed over security equipment to the State Police Command. On that occasion, I stated the commitment of […]
PICTURES: Ambode Administration Commissions Access Road, Joel Ogunnaike & Bisi Ogabi Street In Ikeja Local Government
Representative of the Lagos State Governor, Commissioner for Wealth Creation & Employment, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti (middle); unveiling plaque to formally commission the Access Road, Ilupeju HOMS, Ikeja Local Government on Friday, May 20, 2016. (L-R) With him are Executive Secretary,Onigbogbo LCDA, Hon. Mustapha Moshood Abiola; his counterpart from Ojodu LCDA, Hon. Ahmed Jaji; APC Chieftain, […]