Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said that contrary to the view held by most people, recession was not a crime but a period that calls for government at all level to rearrange its expenditure and give more priority to capital expenditure. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the opening ceremony of the Biennial […]
Peaceful Co-Existence Pivotal For National Development
As Christians in the country join their counterparts across the world to celebrate Easter, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has called on Nigerians to collectively imbibe the spirit of love, sacrifice and peaceful co-existence, saying that it is only when such virtues exist that the nation can make meaningful progress. Governor Ambode, in his […]
Video: Remarks Delivered At the Colloquium Marking the 65th Birthday of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Video: Remarks Delivered At the Colloquium Marking 65th Birthday of Asiwaju’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu
With God, Lagos’ll Continue To Experience Steady Growth
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday attributed the steady growth of the State in all sectors to God’s intervention, just as he said that with divine direction, the State will continue to experience pleasant surprises all year round. Speaking at the special Thanksgiving Service to usher in the New Year held at the […]
Lagos At The Forefront Of Boosting Agro-Business
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said that investors willing to do business in the agric sector in the State can be rest assured of a ready market and returns on investment as the daily consumption of food items in the State is worth over N3billion daily. The Governor, who spoke at the […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Hails Oshiomole, Gives University Scholarship To Two Best Graduating Students
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday applauded Governor Oshiomhole for the people-oriented projects commissioned at the twilight of his administration, said the completion of the projects at a time when Nigeria was facing economic challenges was an eloquent display of astute, prudent and visionary leadership. Governor Ambode, who spoke when he commissioned the […]
$2.6bn Badagry Deep Sea Port Will Be A Turning Point For Economic Growth
…Funding For 10-Lane Mile 2-Badagry Highway Expansion At Advanced Stage Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed optimism that the $2.6bn Badagry Deep Sea Port Project would be a major turning point that would go a long way to bring about global growth to Nigerian waters and by extension the nation’s economy. The Governor, who […]
Africa’s 5th Largest Economy: Lagos State Government To Set Up Economic Team
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday expressed delight at the emergence of Lagos as the fifth largest economy in Africa, just as he said his administration is in the process of setting up an Economic Management Team comprised of distinguished individuals from the private sector and the public sector to manage and scale […]
Pictures: Nigerian-British Chamber Of Commerce (NBCC) Council Members Pay Courtesy Visit To Lagos House
Pat Utomi: Lagos Pivotal To Nigeria’s Recovery From Recession
Renowned economist and financial expert, Professor Pat Utomi at the weekend, said that Lagos State is a crucial catalyst if Nigeria’s economy is to witness a turnaround for the better. Utomi, who spoke at the Executive/Legislative retreat for members of the State Executive Council and Lawmakers from the Senate, House of Representatives as well as […]