Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday called on Muslims in Nigeria to imbibe the values of sacrifice and endurance as they join their counterparts worldwide to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. In his Sallah message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Habib Aruna, Governor Ambode said the period of the celebration is one […]
A Safe And Clean Lagos Is Non-Negotiable
…Inaugurates Committee On Clean Up Of Ikoyi, V/I, Lekki Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated a Special Committee saddled with the responsibility of restoring the original master plan of Ikoyi, Victoria Island and Lekki areas of the State, just as he vowed to bring environmental sanity to all nooks and crannies of […]
Oworonshoki: Lagos State Government Completes Fourth Lay-by
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend carried out extensive inspection of on-going projects across the State, among which is the multi-faceted expansion projects at the ever busy Berger Bus Stop. The Governor, who ordered contractors to work day and night on the projects to ensure completion by December 2016, said the directive became imperative […]
Lagos State Government Celebrates 2016 Youth Day, Trains 2000
As the celebration for the 2016 International Youth Day begins today across the world, the Lagos State Government has identified training and empowerment of youth as core elements for national development. Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Pharmacist (Mrs.) Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf made this known on Friday during a press briefing heralding the commencement of […]
Braithwaite’s Legacies Inspired My Vision To Work For The Masses
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday eulogized the life and times of the late activist and foremost lawyer, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, saying he had always been fascinated about his disposition towards the masses and the people of Nigeria. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the burial service, held in honour of late Braithwaite […]
N224m NUPENG Claim: Lagos State Govt. Can’t be Blackmailed
Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde …Lagos Sets Record Straight The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would not succumb to the attempt by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to blackmail it into paying a questionable N224 million debt. While reacting to a purported protest carried out […]
Lagos Moves To Boost Office Of Public Defender
…As AG Seeks NBA’s Support, Partnership The Lagos State Government has pledged its commitment towards boosting the Office of the Public Defender (OPD) to perform optimally as part of efforts to ensure the protection of the rights of the people. Attorney General of the State and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, who made the […]
Lagos Scholarship Board to Hold Bursary Interview for Students
As part of efforts to reduce parent’s financial burden, the Lagos State Government through the State’s Scholarship Board has concluded plans to organize the 2015/2016 session bursary interviews for students of Lagos State indigene in tertiary institutions across the country who have obtained the application forms. A statement signed by the Director, Lagos State Scholarship […]
Patriotism, Selfless Service, True Essence of Our Independence -Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
…Greets Nigerians As Nation Celebrates 55th Anniversary Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday congratulated Nigerians as the nation marks its 55th Independence Anniversary as a sovereign state, saying patriotism and selfless service are two aspects that can truly reflect the essence of the country’s Independence. The Governor in a statement signed by his […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode meets Olu of Epe, Oba Sefiu Olatunji Adewale
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode talking at the Olu of Epe's palace L-R: Olu of Epe, Oba Sefiu Olatunji Adewale, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Adeola Olamilekan Solomon Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle) at the Olu of Epe's palace