President Muhammadu Buhari (left); Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd right); Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State (right); Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Simon Lalong (3rd right); Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State (3rd left) and Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State (2nd left) during the inauguration of National Food Security Council by the […]
Pictures: Senators Representing Lagos; Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Senator Ashafa and Senator Olamikekan Adeola Visit Lagos House, Ikeja
Govenor Ambode Visits Japan, Woos Investors On Transportation, Urban Development
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday held a meeting with the Japan-African Union Parliamentary Friendship committee in Tokyo, an influential group in the Japanese parliament. Governor Ambode said the meeting, which was attended by members of Japan House of Representatives – Hon. Ichiro Aisawa and Hon. Asahiko Mihara, was in furtherance of his […]
Location Of Olusosun Dump Site Unhealthy, Insists LASG
…Visits Site, Unveils Plan To Transform Facility To Recreational Hub Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday justified the decision of the State Government to shut down the Olusosun dumpsite in Ojota, saying the location of the facility was no longer healthy both for trading activities and residents living in the neighborhood. Governor Ambode, […]
Skill Acquisition Pathway To Economic Prosperity For Youths
…As First Batch Of 540 Trainees Graduate From Employability Support Project …150 Beneficiaries Get Instant Employment From Private Firms Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday identified skills acquisition as a sure pathway to economic prosperity and personal development of the burgeoning youths in the State, saying his administration will continue to support […]
Lagos Reduces Land Use Charge Rates, Waives Penalty For Late Payment
…Grants 50% Reduction On Commercial Charges, 25% For Owner-Occupier, Manufacturing Concerns … Gives Tax Credit For Payment Already Made, Introduces Installment Payment Plan Following extensive deliberations with stakeholders on the new rates payable by property owners under the Lagos State Land Use Charge (LUC) Law, the State Government on Thursday announced a major reduction in […]
Governor Ambode Swears-In New Perm Secs, Charges Them To Be Champions Of Growth Mindset
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday swore-in two new Permanent Secretaries with a charge on the appointees to lead by example and be champions of growth mindset in public service. The State Government had recently launched a special advocacy campaign to engender growth mindset among civil servants and imbue them with the […]
Address Delivered By Governor Akinwunmi Ambode At The Swearing-In Ceremony Of New Permanent Secretaries In Lagos House
The swearing-in of Mrs. Ayinde Rhoda Olubusola, and Mr. Olusanya Ebenezer Abayomi, which we have all witnessed is a fulfillment of the procedures as prescribed by law. Mrs. Ayinde and Mr. Olusanya would take charge as the Accounting Officers of Office of Establishment and Training and Education District II respectively. Although this exercise has become […]
Land Use Charge: Dialogue Will Lead To Positive Outcome
…Says Govt Always Sensitive, Responsive To Yearnings Of Lagosians Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed optimism that the ongoing dialogue with various stakeholders on the new Land Use Charge Law would bring about a positive outcome in the overall interest of the people going forward. He said the State Government would come […]
Governor Ambode Backs 25 Years Jail Term For Rapists, Perpetrators Of Domestic Violence
…As Lagos Gov, Wife, Deputy Gov, CJ, CP, Others Lead Walk Against Menace In Alausa Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday threw his weight behind the 25 years jail term for rapist and perpetrators of all forms of domestic violence, saying that the time has come to take aggressive steps to put […]