…Okays Ambode’s N25bn Employment Trust Fund The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law the N662.588bn Year 2016 Appropriation Bill presented by the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on December 17, 2015. The Appropriation Bill, tagged “The Peoples Budget,” is the highest in the history of the State and it was an […]
Our Government Will Always Reward Excellence, Dedication – Ambode
…Re-appoints Three Members Of State Civil Service Commission Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday announced the re-appointment of three of the outgoing members of the State Civil Service Commission for an additional tenure of five years. Governor Ambode, who made this known at a dinner organized by the State Government in honour of […]
Gov. Ambode Flags Off One Lagos Fiesta At Agege Mini Stadium, Agege, Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode(2nd left), addressing fun lovers and Agege residents, during the flag off of the One Lagos Fiesta, at the Agege Mini Stadium, Agege, Lagos, on Sunday, December 27, 2015. (L-R) With him are Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa; Minister for Information & Culture, Alhaji Lai […]
Ambode Preaches Love, Peaceful Co-Existence at Christmas
…Says Nation Has More To Gain By Being United As Christians in Nigeria join the rest of the world to celebrate Christmas, Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has enjoined Nigerians to embrace the virtues of love and peaceful coexistence that the season symbolises, just as he urged them to refrain from activities that could […]
Goodwill Message Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Christmas Eve Dance of Yoruba Tennis Club, Held at Onikan, Lagos on Thursday, 24th December, 2015
Greetings!!! Christmas Day is just a few hours away and I am happy to join fellow brothers at this annual Christmas Eve dance to kick-start the season’s festivities. I am happy this annual dance, hosted by our great Club, has grown in scope and relevance such that it is no longer just a social night […]
Goodwill Message Delivered By His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State at the Christmas Eve Dance of Island Club, Held At 3, Island Club Road, Onikan, Lagos On Thursday, 24th December, 2015
I am happy to be here today, exchanging season’s greetings with distinguished Lagosians and members of the prestigious Island Club. My presence here tonight, the first since my assumption of office as Governor, is an opportunity for me to share with you the progress we have made and our projections for the New Year. I […]
Ambode Drums Support For Military to Boost War Against Insurgency
…Launches Armed Forces Remembrance Appeal Emblem Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday advocated the need for acknowledgement of the gallant and bravery efforts of officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces both in protecting the territorial integrity of the nation and keeping the country united. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the Lagos […]
Lagos Bans Open Procession, Fireworks During Yuletide
…Counsels Residents Against False Alarm The Lagos State Government on Wednesday warned residents to desist from holding open processions during the yuletide season, urging them to limit such gatherings to the enclosure of the venue. Briefing Government House Correspondents shortly after an emergency State Security Council meeting, the State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, […]
Lagos has Capacity to Drive Trade and Investment in Africa – Ambode
…Shares Vision, Opportunities With Investors In London Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday met with potential investors from over 40 countries at the just concluded Trade and Investment Forum, put together by PricewaterhouseCoopers, held at the Dorchester Hotel, Mayfair, London, where he posited that the State has the capacity to drive trade and […]
Ambode to Host Annual Security Town Hall Meeting December 15
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode will on Tuesday, December 15, host the annual Town Hall Meeting on Security being put together by the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). In a statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the LSSTF, Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun, the meeting which will be the first under the present administration […]