In a few days’ time, it will be 57 years since our nation attained independence. The story of the struggle that led to that momentous occasion on October 1st 1960 will not be complete without mentioning late Pa OBAFEMI AWOLOWO. He was a leading voice among eminent nationalists of his time who successfully negotiated our […]
LASG Pledges Partnership With ICAN To Boost Informal Sector
President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Ismaila Zakari on Tuesday lauded the various initiatives and programmes of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, saying it confirms that chartered accountants can add value to governance in Nigeria, describing the Governor as a worthy ambassador of the Institute Speaking at Lagos […]
The President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Mr. Ismaila Zakari, led the Institute’s executives and Former Presidents to Lagos House, Ikeja
Discharge Your Duties With Wisdom, Integrity, Governor Ambode Urges New Acting CJ
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in Justice Opeyemi Oke as the Acting Chief Judge of the State, with a charge on her to discharge her duties with exemplary wisdom, candour and integrity. Justice Oke, who was appointed to the bench of the State High Court about twenty years ago, is taking over […]
Remarks Delivered At The Swearing In Ceremony Of Acting Chief Judge, Held On Monday 25th At The Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja
Protocol, The swearing in of My Lord, Hon. Justice Opeyemi Oke as Acting Chief Judge of Lagos State is in line with judicial precedence and the long-aged tradition of succession by seniority on the bench. While we await the recommendation of the National Judicial Council, I consider it expedient to perform this administration of oath […]
Pictures: Wife Of Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode Attends 2017 United Nations Int’l Day Of Peace At Alausa, Ikeja
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (middle); representative of the Governor and Solicitor General/Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Funlola Odunlami (2nd right); Chairman of the occasion, Rtd. Justice Ayotunde Philips (right); Officer, United Nation Information Centre, Lagos, Mr. Oluseyi Soremekun (2nd left) and Rev. Father John Gbebe (left) during the [...]
LASG Announces Restriction On Ikorodu Road To Fix Fadeyi Pedestrian Bridge
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said that there would be partial restriction of movement on Ikorodu Road to enable it replace the dilapidated and disused steel pedestrian bridge at Fadeyi Bus Stop with a new footbridge. In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Olujimi Hotonu, the Government […]
Breast Cancer Not Death Sentence, Lagos State Governor Tells Women
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday counseled victims of breast cancer not to see the disease as death sentence but rather embrace early medical solution to overcome it. Governor Ambode, who said this while receiving the wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu at Lagos House, Ikeja on courtesy visit with members […]
Lagos Sets Up Joint Tactic Squad To Secure Schools In Riverine, Vulnerable Areas
…To Clamp Down On Okada Plying Restricted Routes The Lagos State Government has set up a Joint Tactic Squad comprising of officers of all the security agencies to heighten security within and around Model Colleges and all schools in the outskirts, riverine and other vulnerable areas of the State. Briefing Government House Correspondents after the […]
Lagos Unveils New Strategy To Boost Informal Sector
…Set To Launch Compendium Of Artisans The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to launch a compendium of registered artisans in the State to scale up the informal sector with the overall objective of increasing job opportunities and growing the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the State. Speaking with Government House correspondents on Tuesday at […]