Pictures: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Okorocha Meets Imo State Citizens In Lagos At Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle), flanked by his Imo State counterpart, Owelle Rochas Okorocha (left) and Consulate General of Italy in Lagos, Mr. Andrea Pompermaier (right) during a meeting with Imo State Citizens in Lagos, at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, on Thursday, April 07, 2016. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd right), […]

Build Public Confidence in Government Policies, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Tasks Information Agencies

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday at the maiden edition of the retreat for public officers in Lagos State, charged information agencies in the State to ensure they effectively build public confidence in government policies and programmes. The Governor, who was represented at the event by the State’s Head of Service Mrs. Olabowale […]

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Tasks Structural Engineers on Professionalism

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday reiterated the commitment of his administration to stem the tide of collapsed buildings in the state, saying that it would not compromise on the safety of lives and property of Lagosians. The Governor who spoke when he received the President of Nigerian Institute of Structural Engineers (NISE), […]

Nigerian Leaders Must Take Tough Decisions And Look Inward To Grow the Economy

In line with engaging all Nigerians in reviving the economy, Vantage Press Limited, the Publishers of The Nation Newspaper, organized its first National Forum on the Economy with the theme: “National Economy, The Way Forward” on Thursday, 7th April 2016. At the epoch making event, which had the Vice President of the Federal Republic of […]

Address Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at The Nation 1st National Forum on The Economy at Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja on Thursday 7th April, 2016

I sincerely appreciate this initiative of the Management of The Nation Newspapers in organizing the maiden edition of National Forum on the Economy – with the theme: “National Economy, The Way Forward”. Despite boasting the biggest economy in Africa, Nigeria’s economy remains largely undiversified with crude oil sales accounting for over 90% of total revenue. […]

Fuel Scarcity: Lagos Bans Indiscriminate Queues At Petrol Stations

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it would no longer allow indiscriminate parking of vehicles on the road networks across the state on the basis of queuing up for Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as  fuel, just as it threatened to sanction any erring filling stations and motorists who flout the directive. Rising from […]

Fuel, Power Shortage: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Appeals to Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has appealed to Lagosians to bear with the government over the lingering shortage of fuel and power across the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the Governor said Lagos State consumes more than 40 per cent of […]

S’west APC Leaders Resolve Differences, Pledge To Move Nigeria Forward

The Leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in South West, Nigeria met in Lagos on Sunday where they restated their commitment to work together to move the country and particularly the region forward. Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who spoke to journalists shortly after the meeting held at the Ikoyi residence of former […]