A lot of progress has been made in the steps taken to protect the rights of women and the girl child and in the war against the oppression of the female gender. However, there is still so much to be done. We need to ask ourselves the hard question: for this cause we honour today, […]
Mrs. Bolanle Ambode Calls For Removal Of Barriers Impeding Women’s Progress
As Lagos joined the rest of world to mark this year’s International Women’s Day celebration, wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has called for the removal of barriers impeding the progress of women in the country. Speaking at the Women’s Day celebration held at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos on Thursday, Mrs. […]
Land Use Charge: Outrageous Amount In Circulation Unfounded, Based On Arrears – LASG
…Extends Period For Discounted Payment To April 14 The Lagos State Government on Wednesday clarified the figures circulating in the media on the rate for the newly reviewed Land Use Charge Law of 2018, saying many of the numbers were based on several years of arrears on the levy not paid by affected property owners. […]
Governor Ambode Receives Nigerian World Record Holder In Longest Reading Marathon
…To Be Named Ambassador Of Lagos Reads Project Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday received a Nigerian, Bayode Treasures-Olawunmi who set a new Guinness World Record in longest reading marathon. Bayode, who was received by the Governor at Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja alongside top government officials, had set the new record under the […]
Video: Governor Ambode’s Take on Land Use Charge
Land Use Charge: We’re Ready For Dialogue
…Says Only 700,000 Out Of 8million Taxable Adults Paid Taxes In 2017 …As Dangote, Ovia, Elumelu Urge Lagosians To Voluntarily Pay Taxes Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration is not oblivious of the hue and cry generated by the revised Land Use Charge Law, saying that the government is ready […]
Lagos, Uk Firm Sign N2.52billion MoU To Provide 10,000 Street Lights
…Deal To Provide 500 Jobs, Facilitate Hybrid Energy Plant The Lagos State Government and a United Kingdom firm, Low Energy Designs (LED) Limited on Monday entered into partnership to construct 10,000 LED street lights covering 300kilometres across the State. The deal, which also includes the provision of about 500 jobs and construction of an […]
LASG Pledges To Bring Back Night Life To Surulere
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said his administration will go all out to transform the economy of Surulere and make it to be at par with those of Victoria Island and Ikoyi, starting with the resuscitation of the night life of the axis. Speaking while unveiling a road project in Modele-Mathew Street […]
Goodwill Remarks Delivered At The Commissioning Of Road Project In Surulere Donated By Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila
One of the criteria to assess the level of development in a society is the quantity and quality of social and public infrastructure in place to make life comfortable for the people. As a result, infrastructural development and renewal has been accorded prime attention in our State. Apart from transforming major road networks and other […]
Lagos, Kano Sign MoU For Economic Partnership, Investment
…Set Up Technical Working Group To Oversee Implementation The Lagos and Kano State Governments on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for economic partnership and to jointly explore investment opportunities aimed at creating jobs and facilitating growth and development. The MoU, which was signed by Governors Akinwunmi Ambode and Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Lagos […]