Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said that the winning of the hosting right of the 2016 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) by the State has further confirmed the fact that Lagos is now the cornerstone for driving African arts and culture, just as he expressed his administration’s commitment to continue to support […]
Lagos State Government Reinforces Security in Ikorodu
The Lagos State government has reassured the general public that the lives and property of well-meaning and peace-loving residents in the state remain a top priority. In a statement released on Sunday by the State’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, the government advised that the general public should be extra vigilant and […]
Pictures: Mrs. Bolanle Ambode At The Flag-Off Campaign Of #GetInvolved Programme In Lagos
Wife of the Vice President, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo (middle); Wife ofLagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode (right) and Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Idiat Oluranti Adebule (left) displaying the ‘Get Involved logo’, an initiative of Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari during the flag-off campaign in Lagos at Alausa, Ikeja, on Saturday, August 13, 2016. Wife […]
Lagos State Government Commissions First State-Owned Helipad for Medical Emergency in Nigeria
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned the first state-owned Helipad for medical emergencies in Nigeria at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, adding that the upgrading of the 247-bed and five Theatre Suits for pregnant women, popularly called Ayinke House, would be ready for use by 2017. Governor Ambode, […]
Lagos State, FG Partner on Affordable Housing for Federal and State Civil Servants
The Lagos State Government and the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation on Thursday commenced talks on partnership for the massive provision of affordable housing for Federal and State civil servants to address housing deficit especially for workers in the State. Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, who disclosed […]
Address Delivered at the Commissioning of the Helipad at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on Thursday 11th August, 2016
Barely a month ago, a 27-bed Critical Care Unit was commissioned here in LASUTH to provide life/organ support system for critically ill patients who require intensive monitoring and post-operative treatment. Today, we are commissioning a Helipad to facilitate medical evacuation and air ambulance transfer of patients to Trauma Centers. The provision of these facilities is […]
Newly Built Lay-by at Berger Bus Stop, Iyana Oworo
Following the monumental success recorded on the segregated lay-by constructed by the Lagos State Government at Iyana Oworo which greatly reduced traffic faced by motorists descending the ever busy Third Mainland Bridge, the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode again thought of the need to have a replica of the segregated park at the other side of […]
Pictures: Completion of Pedestrian Bridge at Berger Bus-stop
No Hiding Place for Criminals in Lagos
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday warned that any building used as hideouts by kidnappers, vandals and other criminal elements in any part of the State would henceforth be confiscated and taken over by government. The State Government, while vowing that it would henceforth scale up enforcement of restriction of commercial motorcycles, popularly called Okada, […]
Royal Fathers Visit Governor Ambode, Commend State Government on War Against Crime
Traditional Rulers under the aegis of Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs on Tuesday commended the efforts of the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and the security agencies on the successful rescue of the Oniba of Iba, Oba Goriola Oseni. The Oba of Lagos, HRM Rilwan Akiolu I, who led the traditional rulers to […]