We are gathered here today to formalize an agreement between Lagos State and Kebbi state to enter into a partnership for food processing, production and distribution. Both states are embarking on a Joint Venture to feed our people, establish commercial enterprises, create employment and wealth distribution for the benefit of both states and the nation […]
Lagos State Government Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Kebbi State on Rice Cultivation
On Wednesday 23rd of March 2016, the Lagos State government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kebbi State on the development of commodity value chains. The commodities include Rice, Wheat, Groundnut, Onions, Maize, Sorghum and beef. At the signing of the MoU, which was well attended by top government officials from both states, including royal […]
Lagos State Government Seeks Partnership On Urban Development Projects
In continuation of the present administration’s commitment to urban development and expansion of business opportunities in the state, the Lagos State Government has expressed its intention to partner with suitable entities on a Public-Private Partnership basis to undertake the development and delivery of a wide range of facilities in the State. The facilities include residential […]
LSPWC Rehabilitates 13 Roads in Surulere LG; To Complete Ile-Epo Project in Ten Days
Lagos State Public Works has commenced a massive rehabilitation of 13 roads in Surulere Local Government of Lagos State. This was revealed by the Special Adviser/Chief Executive Office (LSPWC) Engr. Ayotunde Sodeinde during an inspection tour of on-going road projects at the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Ile-Epo Oja, Oke-odo LCDA. Sodeinde disclosed that the project which commenced […]
Boat Mishap: Group Plans Life Jacket Manufacturing Plant In Honour Of Victims
A group, AMBSAM Memorial Foundation on Thursday said it would establish a life jacket manufacturing plant in honour of five persons who died in a boat mishap which occurred on March 28, 2015 in Epe area of Lagos State. The victims had met their tragic death while on an assignment to monitor the 2015 Presidential […]
We’ll Make Our Youths Wealth Creators, Innovators
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration will continue to explore various avenues and partnerships to make youths in the state acquire the necessary skills to be gainfully employed as well as become job creators and innovators. The Governor who spoke when he received the Director General of the Nigeria Employers […]
Lagos, Community Leaders, Traders Agree On Relocation Of Mile 12 Market
Realizing the strong need to move the popular Mile 12 Market from its present location, community leaders and traders in the area on Wednesday agreed with the plan of the State Government to relocate the market to another suitable and more convenient location within the state. The leaders and traders also consented to the ban […]
Pictures: Governor Ambode Inaugurates Committee On Restructuring Of The State Building Control Agency At Lagos House, Ikeja
L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, discussing with members of the newly inaugurated Committee on Restructuring of the State Building Control Agency (LSBCA) Arch. ( Mrs.) Yetunde Ajayi; Chairman, Dr. Bunmi Ajayi and Engr. Oreoluwa Fadayomi during the inauguration by the Governor, at the Lagos House, Ikeja on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. R-L: Lagos State Governor, […]
Expression of Interest, Urban Development Projects, Lagos Mega City Initiative
The global ranking of cities rated Lagos as one of the mega cities in the World, together with New York City, Beijing, Tokyo, Shanghai, Mumbai, Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg, etc. As one of those cities having a population in excess of 17 million persons, it is imperative to provide facilities and infrastructure for the city […]
Press Briefing by The Governor of Lagos State Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on the Recent Building Collapse at Lekki Gardens, Eti-Osa Lagos State
The reported collapse of a six-floor building in Lekki Gardens in Eti-Osa Local Government on 8th March, 2016 where 34 people lost their lives and dozens have been injured is one building collapse too many. I am therefore addressing you today with a heavy heart as I commiserate with all those that have suffered loss […]