The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday uncovered an illegal oil depot located underneath the Oregun-Opebi Link Bridge in Onigbongbo Local Government Area of the State, arresting eight suspects in the process. The illegal oil depot was uncovered during a joint raid by men of the Lagos Police Command and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), […]
Keynote Address Delivered At The 7th Edition Of Tradesmen And Artisans’ Day Celebration
The 2016 edition of the Tradesmen and Artisans’ Day, is the 7th in the series and of course the first under my administration. This, I believe, is a platform for recognizing and projecting the significant contributions of the Informal sector as the vehicle of growth and economic development of the State. Our administration recognises artisans […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Presents N813bn Y2017 Budget Proposal To House Of Assembly
… Infrastructure, Education, Health Sectors Get Lion Share …Budget To Accommodate 4th Mainland Bridge, Lagos Airport Road Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday presented the Year 2017 Budget proposal of N813billion to the House of Assembly, assuring that the budget would be judiciously implemented to continue the massive infrastructural renewal and the enhancement […]
Year 2017 Budget Presentation At The Chamber Of The Lagos State House Of Assembly, Alausa, Ikeja
At the commencement of this administration, we began a journey with the people of Lagos with a promise to make the State work for all. We undertook this journey with great hope for tomorrow. We set forth not alone, but with the Almighty who has been faithful and very generous to us as a State […]
Lagos State Government Launches 16-Days Fight Against Sexual And Gender Based Violence
The Lagos State Government through the State’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) is partnering with Access Bank to commemorate 16 Days of activism to end all forms of violence against women and children. DSVRT Coordinator, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, in a statement on Sunday, said the team, in partnership with the Financial Control and Strategy […]
Lagos State Emerges Best Security, Safety Conscious State In Africa
The Lagos State Government has bagged an award as the best security and most safety conscious State in Africa. At the award ceremony held in Johannesburg, South Africa and put together by the Security Watch Africa (SWA), the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command also emerged as the best anti-crime police squad […]
Pictures: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Attends the Development Agenda For Western Nigeria summit in Oyo State
Pictures: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Pays Condolence Visit To The Family Of Late Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi
Lagos To Adopt Boston Model To Tackle Environmental Challenges
The Lagos State Government on Thursday unveiled plans to adopt the Boston model to clean up the State Waterways and tackle other environmental issues confronting the State. State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode disclosed this shortly after series of meetings with the Mayor of Boston, Marty Walsh and the Executive Director of Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, […]
Lagos State Government Appoints DIG Ajao As Head Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday constituted the Board of the Neighbourhood Safety Agency, in line with his quest to further strengthen the security of the State and safeguard its local communities. Consequently, the Governor approved the appointment of DIG Israel Ajao (Rtd), a former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Ogun and […]