Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday commissioned the 2.481km Ajasa-Command Road, Ijasa in Alimosho Local Government, saying that the delivery of the road was another fulfillment of his promise to run a government of inclusion that would leave no community behind. Governor Ambode, who performed the commissioning ceremony at an event that witnessed […]
Utilise Micro Grants Judiciously, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Tells Beneficiaries
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday flagged off the Dangote Foundation Micro Grant Programme, with a charge to beneficiaries to see the grant as an opportunity to earn a living for themselves and their household. The Governor, who gave the charge at the official flag off for the N400million grant to 40,000 women […]
Remarks By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Launch Of Dangote Trust Fund Micro-Grant Programme Held At Lagos House, Ikeja On Thursday, 26th May, 2016
The real essence of wealth is to improve the standard of living of people around us. True wealth is measured not by the property one acquires but by the ability to positively affect the society and lift up less privileged people. The decision of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, to share his wealth with the people of […]
The Address Of His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, At The 20th Convocation Ceremony Of Lagos State University Today, 26 MAY 2016.
I welcome you all to the 20 th Convocation Ceremony of Lagos State University. I am particularly honoured to be presiding over this memorable occasion as the Visitor to the University. Upon my assumption of office as the Governor of Lagos State, I saw the urgent need to focus on Lagos State University and quickly bring the then lingering […]
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 […]
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 […]