Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday was a guest on Soni Irabor Live on Inspiration FM 92.3. The live show gave room for concerned Lagosians to provide feedback, ask questions and provide constructive comments in form of solutions that could help ease some of the pertinent challenges facing the state. This is yet another […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Urges Vigilance, Pledges Good Governance, Selfless Service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged residents in the state to continue to be vigilant and united in the resolve to prevent infiltration of extremists into their communities, just as he assured that his administration will continue to render good governance and selfless service to the people of the state. The Governor, who […]
Boko Haram: Lagos State Urges Citizens To Remain Calm and Vigilant
The Lagos State Government has urged citizens in the state to remain calm but very vigilant as the Police and other security agencies intensify their efforts to rid the state of hoodlums, armed robbers and suspected terrorists. Speaking against the background of the arrest by the Department of State Services of 45 suspected Boko Haram […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Earmarks N1bn for Schools’ Renovation
…Vows To Resolve LASU Crisis Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said his administration has earmarked over N1billion for renovation and supply of furnitures and education materials across all secondary schools in the state. The Governor, who reiterated the determination of his administration to invest massively in educational sector, said 1, 300 teachers […]
Address Delivered at the Inaugural Ceremony of Augustine University, Ilara Epe, On Friday, 23rd October, 2015
Protocol I am very happy to be here to witness the formal inauguration of Augustine University, Ilara-Epe. This is indeed a very heartwarming and welcome development for the entire Epe people, and especially for me as an indigene of Epe. The inauguration of this Citadel of learning brings to Four (4) the number of Privately-owned Universities in Lagos State and a […]
Lagos Seals Six Companies for Tax Evasion
…Vows To Prosecute Defaulters The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Thursday sealed up six companies for non remittance of taxes due to the state government totaling over N50million. The defaulting companies (Nicon Town Management Company with a tax liability of N36,053,652.89, Marketing Mix and Company Limited with a liability of N10,712,914.15, Hope Valley […]
This Government Will Not Tolerate Breakdown of Law and Order
…Inaugurates Tribunal of Enquiry Into Killing Of LFTZ Boss Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday inaugurated a five-man Tribunal of Enquiry to investigate the civil unrest in Ibeju-Lekki area of the state on October 12, which led to the gruesome murder of the Managing Director of Lekki Worldwide Investment Limited, Alhaji Tajudeen Disu. […]
Lagos State Government Donates N50m Each to Adamawa, Borno, Yobe States
…As Gov Ambode Condemns Insurgency In North East The Lagos State Government on Wednesday made donation of N50million each to Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States, worst hit by the nefarious activities of the Boko Haram sect, just as Governor Akinwunmi Ambode condemned the insurgency in the North East. The Governor, who made the […]
Lagos Begins Intensive Enforcement Against Traffic Offenders, Highway Robbers
…Arrests Commercial Vehicles Plying BRT Lanes Sequel to the rising traffic misconduct by some motorists and motorcycle operators, popularly known as okada riders, the Lagos State Government has began intensive enforcement against those in the habit of flouting traffic laws, just as it has also declared war on men of the underworld who seize traffic […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Commends United States Role in 2015 Elections, Seek Greater Economic Ties
…As US Commits To Deepening Democracy In Nigeria Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday commended the efforts of the United States of America in ensuring peaceful democratic transition in the last general elections in the country. The Governor, who spoke when he received the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, […]