The Lagos State Government on Friday said its decision to serve eviction notices to Tarzan Marine Enterprises and Metro Ferry, both operators of commercial jetties in the State, was in line with overriding public interest and quest to ensure strict adherence to safety measures and international best practices. In a statement signed by the Managing […]
Lagos Warns Beach Operators Against Flouting Safety Regulations
The Lagos State Government has warned beach operators in the State to adhere strictly to the safety regulations guiding their operations, warning that defaulters would be appropriately sanctioned. Speaking on the backdrop of the unfortunate incident at the Elegushi Beach which claimed the lives of Adeshola Ogunefun and Olufunmilayo Odusina, both Postgraduate students of the […]
Ajah Flyover Bridge Construction: Lagos Announces Traffic Diversion
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the commencement of the construction of Ajah Reinforced Concrete Flyover, just as it said that vehicular movement in and Around Ajah roundabout would henceforth be disallowed from Tuesday, June 7, 2016. The State’s Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ganiyu Johnson, in a statement he signed said the […]
Brief Report On The Activities Of Lagos State Public Works Corporation From Monday May 30th – Friday June 3rd 2016
Lagos State Public Works Corporation this week carried out Maintenance/Palliative works on the underlisted roads in the following Local Government Areas. AGEGE LOCAL GOVERNMENT i. Capitol road, Agege LG ii. Old Abeokuta road, Mongoro inward Abule Egba 2. IFAKO-IJAIYE LOCAL GOVERNMENT i. Thomas Salako Street/ Odi-Ajaye, Ogba Ifako Ijaye ii. Agbe/Social club road, Abule Egba, Ifako […]
Ajasa-Command Road, Another Promise Kept – Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
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 […]
Remarks Made By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor Of Lagos State At The Commissioning Of Ajasa –Command Road On Friday, 27th May, 2016
Today, Friday 27th may 2016, is the 49th Anniversary of the creation of our dear State, Lagos State. While wishing all Lagosians, Happy Anniversary, it is a thing of joy to celebrate the smallest, most populous and most prosperous State in Nigeria amongst my people; the Alimosho Community and most especially, Ajasa Command, Meiran and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]