I have just given assent to two very important bills; THE LAGOS STATE NEIGHBOURHOOD SAFETY CORPS LAW and THE LAGOS STATE PROPERTIES PROTECTION LAW These two bills are very central to our administration’s focus of safe guarding the lives of all residents, attracting and growing investments and improving the ease of doing business in our […]
Pictures: Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Conferred As The Grand Matron By Women of Light Fellowship
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, was conferred as the Grand Matron by Women of Light Fellowship, for her selfless service to the less privileged, at the 2016 Women of Light Anniversary with the theme: “Our Abode: A Christian Home not just a House”, at the Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja, […]
Lagos State Government Inaugurates Advisory Council On Prerogative Of Mercy
In its bid to ensure justice for all and sundry, the Lagos State Government on Thursday inaugurated a nine-member Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy. State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem who spoke at the inauguration of the Council at the Conference Room of Ministry of Justice, Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, said that […]
Remarks Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Inauguration Of The Chairman And Members Of The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LAISEC) Held On Wednesday 29th June, 2016
We have just witnessed the swearing in ceremony for the new Chairman and members of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission. This ceremony is coming after the Lagos State House of Assembly carried out due diligence and subsequent confirmation of the Chairman and members of the Commission. I thank the Right Honourable Speaker and members […]
Appeal Court Affirms Lagos Traffic Law On Okada Restriction
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday affirmed the judgment of a Lagos High Court upholding the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Lagos State Road Traffic Law 2012 which restricts commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada from plying some routes in the State. The Appellants (The Incorporated Trustees of All Nigerians Autobike […]
Sexual Offences: Lagos Trains Magistrates On Effective Implementation Of Criminal Justice Law
In a bid to ensure effective administration of the Criminal Justice Law 2011 especially as it relates to sexual offences, the Lagos State Government has began a workshop to ensure uniformity amongst Magistrates in the implementation of the provisions of the Law. Speaking at the commencement of the workshop organised by the State Ministry of […]
Lagos To Meet UNESCO Standard On Education – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned newly constructed block of six classrooms, furniture, toilets and borehole at Farm Settlement Primary School, Odogunyan in Ikorodu area of the State, just as he expressed optimism that it would go a long way to complement efforts geared towards meeting pupil/ classroom ratio in line with […]
Key Note Address By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode the Governor Of Lagos State at the Year 2016 Presentation of Certificates to Traditional Birth Attendants (T.B.As) at Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa Secretariat Ikeja on Thursday, May 12, 2016
It is my pleasure to be here today to witness the Graduation Ceremony of Traditional Birth Attendants who have undergone our General Hospitals Immersion Programe. I congratulate all of you. One of our policies in the health sector is to empower our traditional medicine practitioners and make them an integral part of our healthcare delivery […]
National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) Pays Courtesy Visit to the Wife of Lagos State Governor, Her Excellency, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, at Lagos House, Ikeja
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode (2ndright); Presidential Aspirant, National Council of Women Societies, Lagos State Chapter, Dame Marie Fatayi Williams (2nd left); 1st VP of the Society, Alhaja Memunat Agoro (left); and 2nd VP of the Society, Alhaja Bolanle Ajao (right), during the Presidential Aspirant courtesy visit to Her Excellency, at the […]
Lagos Commences Prosecution Of 28 Tax Defaulters
The Lagos State Rapid Tax Prosecution Unit has begun prosecution of recalcitrant tax payers in the State. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem who disclosed this on Monday, said that The Rapid Tax Prosecution Unit has filled all the necessary information at the State High Court for the arraignment of 28 […]