Scores of supporters of Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday in Lagos embarked on solidarity rally to reaffirm commitment to the election of the governorship candidate of the APC, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in the 2019 general elections. The supporters, who marched from the state secretariat in Alausa to APC’s secretariat on Acme Road in Ogba, said […]
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Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has directed the state Public Works Corporation to fix potholes on major and inner roads across the state within the next four weeks. The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ade Akinsanya, said this on Friday, during an inspection of the ongoing Pen Cinema bridge in Agege area of […]
Read More Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has said that the greatest achievement of his administration was the protection of lives and property of residents of the state. The Governor also enthused that Lagos State has become one of the safest cities in Africa even as the state has invested over ₦20 billion on security in […]
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Nigeria’s Organised Private Sector (OPS), on Thursday, rejected the 50 per cent reduction on the Land Use Act announced by the Lagos State government. Reacting on the policy review by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Thursday, the OPS said though the measure was commendable, it however, amounted to scratching the issue on the surface since the 50 […]
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Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Lagos State, on Monday, signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill of the State into law with a total budget size of ₦1,046 trillion. The total budget size comprises of ₦347, 038, 938, 872.00 to be funded from the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and ₦699, 082, 242,808.00 from the Development Fund for both capital and […]
Read More The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has praised the state workforce for a peaceful work environment leading to sustainable productivity for the Public Service, Ambode who was represented by the Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry Of Establishments, Training, And Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson spoke at the just concluded Retreat for Trade Union Leaders on the topic, […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said that the population of the state is galloping above 24 million. The governor, who spoke at a round-table on infrastructure financing organised by the Harvard Business School Association of Nigeria (HBSAN) in collaboration with the State Government held at Eko Hotels in Lagos, said the state and […]
Read More Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday released twelve inmates of the Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison in Apapa in the exercise of his power under the Prerogative of Mercy. The inmates, who have spent between 20 and 34 years in prison, were released after satisfying the basic conditions of remorse, good behaviour and readiness to […]
Read More Succour has come the way of youths who suffer substance abuse with the commissioning of Enoch & Folu Adeboye Rehabilitation Centre at Araga, Epe, Lagos State last week. The Centre is an initiative of the First Born Family of the Redeemed Christian Church of God which later metamorphosed into Christ Against Drug Abuse Ministry, CADAM. […]
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The Lagos State Government has said that it will improve its pension administration system through the use of technology to serve its retirees better. The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, said this at a training programme, which was organised by the Civil Service Pensions Office of the Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pensions, for senior […]
Read More The Lagos State Government yesterday said that the present Nigerian federalism “is skewed and military in nature,” stating that it is militating against socio-economic progress of the federating units. In a clear reference to the First Republic, the state government therefore canvassed the need to institutionalise the principles of true federalism, the kind that would […]
Read More Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Friday evening, said the State Government spent over ₦15 billion last year to beef up security and ensure the safety of lives and property. Governor Ambode, who spoke at a dinner held at the Lagos House in Ikeja, in honour of the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim […]
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