Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday presented the list of would-be cabinet members to the House of Assembly for screening. The Clerk of the House, Mr. Ganiyu Abiru read the names on the floor to members. The Governor is requesting for the screening and approval of 37 persons with 23 as Commissioners and […]
Lagos State Government clarifies Fire Incident at LIRS Headquarters’ Building
The Lagos State Government has clarified reports surrounding the fire incident at the headquarters of the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Monday, saying no life or property was lost before the fire was contained. This was contained in a statement signed by the Acting Director, Administration, Lagos Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Abbeydeen Akande. He […]
Governor Ambode receives Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Sadanobu Kusaoke at Lagos House, Ikeja
Lagos State warns Okada Riders, Street Traders to desist from Flouting Law
The Lagos State Government in its effort at implementing the Section 3 of the Lagos State Road Traffic Law 2012 to the letter has once again issued a warning to commercial motorcycle operators popularly called okada riders on all restricted routes and street traders to comply with the Law or risk arrest and prosecution. The […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode mourns passage of HID Awolowo
…Mama’s Virtues Will Remain Indelible In Our Hearts, He Says Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday expressed shock and sadness over the death of Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. Mama Awolowo, popularly known as HID Awolowo passed on at the age of 99 at […]
Lagos enlists 400 Market Leaders as Ambassadors against Domestic Violence
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has enlisted over 400 market leaders popularly called Iya lojas and Baba lojas as ambassadors against domestic violence, in its quest to rid the state of all forms of gender based violence. Coordinator of DSVRT, Mrs. Lola Vivour-Adeniyi told journalists after the meeting that the […]
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode attends NEC meeting in Abuja
L-R: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, his Kwara and Akwa Ibom State counterparts, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed and Mr. Emmanuel Udom during the NEC meeting at the State House, Abuja on Thursday, September 17, 2015.
Wives of Lagos, Kebbi, Niger States Governors at National Women Conference in Lagos
(L-R): Wives of Kebbi, Lagos & Niger States Governors; Hajia Zainab Bagudu, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Hajia Aminat Abubakar Sanni Bello and the Chairman, Organising Committee, National Women Conference, Mrs. Rhoda Ayinde during the opening ceremony of the annual National Women Conference organized by COWLSO, at the Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suite on Wednesday, September […]
Governor Ambode Appoints Members of Governing Council in State’s Tertiary Institutions
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday approved the composition of Governing Councils for the tertiary institutions in the state. The Governor in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, listed the names of members of Governing Council for the Lagos State University, Micheal Otedola College of Primary […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode gives 49 transformers to Rural Communities in Lagos
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/ambode-gives-49-transformers-to-rural-communities/ Author: Oziegbe Okoeki Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has given over 49 new transformers to rural communities in Lagos State as part of his administration’s policy to light up those places. The transformers, he said, would reduce the challenge of unsteady power supply which is crippling businesses and making life unbearable for inhabitants of those […]