One Year Anniversary Address To The State By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State On Democracy Day, May 29, 2016
DARING TO DREAM AND READY TO ACTUALISE Fellow Lagosians, Exactly one year ago, I took the oath of office and allegiance as the 14th Governor of our dear State. Then, you committed yourselves and the future of the State into my hands; the huge responsibility of serving you. I want to say thank you for […]
Children’s Day: No Hiding Place For Child Traffickers, Perpetrators Of Domestic Violence – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said that the State Government would no longer tolerate any form of child abuse, domestic violence, child trafficking or violation of any law on the development of children in the state warning that perpetrators would be dealt with in accordance with the provision of the law. Governor […]
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 […]
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 Menace Of Cultism, Ambode Charges Royal Fathers, Community Leaders
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday continued the ongoing statewide commissioning of projects to mark his one year in office, just as he charged royal fathers, traditional chiefs and Community Development Associations (CDC) to address the menace of cultism and hoodlums for peace to thrive. Governor Ambode, who spoke in Surulere while commissioning […]
PICTURES: Governor Ambode Attends National Economic Council Meeting In Abuja
Today, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode attended the National Economic Council meeting in Abuja with his colleagues from other states. R-L: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, discussing with Governors of Kebbi, Ogun and Gombe States, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu; Sen. Ibikunle Amosun and Alhaji Ibrahim Dankwambo during the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja, on Thursday, […]
States Must Explore Comparative Advantage To Boost Nigeria’s Economy – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said that States in Nigeria must begin to explore their comparative advantage among themselves especially in the area of agriculture to move the vision of transforming Nigeria economic fortunes for the better. Governor Ambode who spoke when he received his counterpart from Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Umar […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Urges Nigerians To Spend More Time With Family, says Domestic Violence is Traceable to Dysfunctional Family Background
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday identified dysfunctional family background as one of the major reasons for rising cases of domestic violence, just as he advocated the need for parents to imbibe in their wards the virtues of honesty, respect, morality, good neighborliness, peace and love. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the Lagos […]