…Ambode Gifts Upcoming Artiste N2,5m, Says Road Race Has Come To Stay …As Over 100,000 Athletes From 58 Countries Participate In 2019 Edition East Africans on Saturday retained their dominance of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon carting away the star prizes in the male and female categories of $50,000 each. This time […]
Pictures: Governor Ambode Attends 2019 Lagos City Marathon
Governor Ambode Receives Torch Of Unity For 2019 National Sports Festival
… Says Sports Remains Veritable Tool For Nigeria’s Unity, Cohesion Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday received the Torch of Unity to herald the forthcoming 19th National Sports Festival coming up in Abuja next month, saying that sports remains a veritable tool to engender the unity and cohesion the nation actually needs. Speaking at the […]
Pictures: Governor Ambode Attends 18th Edition of The International Tennis Championship, #LagosOpen2018
Governor Ambode Unveils 46-Feet Statue of M.K.O Abiola In Lagos
…Says Monument’ll Forever Preserve Legacy, Greatness of Late Symbol of Democracy …We’re Eternally Grateful To You, Family Tells Gov Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday unveiled a 46-feet statue of Nigeria’s symbol of democracy and adjudged winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election, Bashorun Moshood Kasimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO), expressing optimism that […]
LASG Honours Gani Fawehinmi, Unveils New 44-Feet Statue In Ojota
…Family Endorse Ambode For Second Term, Says Edifice Befitting Of Gani’s Legacies …NLC, NCP, Falana, Odumakin, Others Eulogise Late Activist, Laud LASG …Gani Remains A Hero, Role Model, Says Gov Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday unveiled a new statue of the late legal luminary, Chief Gani Fawehinmi at the ‘Liberty Park’, […]
We’re Building Enduring Infrastructure To Drive Tourism
…Says Sector Contributed N800bn To Lagos GDP In 2017 …Lagos Can Truly Become Hub For Tourism In Africa- Mahama Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said his administration was consciously investing huge resources to develop an enduring infrastructural architecture that would ensure that the State’s tourism potentials are fully harnessed for all round […]
Special Message Delivered At The Opening Ceremony Of The 2018 Lagos Tourism Summit
Just a week ago, we held the Security Summit here at this venue. This summit further demonstrates our commitment to find alternative platforms that can enrich our State and propel her prosperity continuously. We are very proud of our culture and heritage. It has become very clear and evident; that there is no other […]
UNWTO/CAF Meeting: We’ll Showcase Lagos Tourism Potentials To The World- FG
… Our Quest To Become Tourism Hub Of Africa On Course The Federal Government on Thursday said that it has concluded plans to use its hosting right of the 61st edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)/ Commission for Africa (CAF) Meeting to showcase the culture and tourism potentials of Lagos and Nigeria in […]
Lagos Has Capacity To Host FIFA Tournaments
…Receives FIFA President, Secretary General, CAF President In Lagos Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday evening said that the State has the capacity to host international football tournaments and use sports as a tool to showcase its rich tourism, hospitality and entertainment culture. Governor Ambode, who spoke when he received the President of […]