Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has restated his resolve to stop noise pollution. Ambode, represented by the Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Samuel Babatunde Adejare, spoke to a select crowd of stakeholders and school children at the LTV Blue Roof in Agidingbi, Ikeja, on Monday. The forum was organised by the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency […]
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The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, says it has become difficult running states in the face of the dwindling economy. He said it is necessary to do something drastic whenever financial inflows do not tally with fixed costs as it is currently the case in many states of the federation. According to Punchng, Ambode spoke […]
Read More [su_dropcap]L[/su_dropcap]agos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has appealed to Lagosians to bear with the government over the lingering shortage of fuel and power across the state. In a statement yesterday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Steve Ayorinde, the governor said Lagos consumes more than 40 per cent of the fuel and energy needs of […]
Read More LAGOS State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered the immediate closure of the Mile 12 Market and announced the restriction of movement on four streets in the area. The streets are Oniyanri, Maidan, Agiliti One and Agiliti Two. Addressing the media at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ambode said the decision to shut the market and restrict […]
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LAGOS State Government says operators of rickety boats in the state should dispose of them, or face sanctions. The Managing Director of the Lagos State Waterways Authority, Abisola Kamson, said this on Monday during a one-day training organised by LASWA for water guards on safety and rescue techniques. Kamson said rickety boats and vessels must […]
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Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, has expressed the desire of his administration to partner with the Federal Republic of Germany in the areas of power, transport, technology and development finance to bring about a quantum leap in establishment and sustenance of businesses in the State. Governor Ambode, who spoke on Monday, at Lagos House […]
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In 2 hours 16 minutes 21 seconds, Athlete 341 – Abraham Kiptom of Kenya crossed the finish line. Presentation of $50, 000 to the 1st Prize Winner of the Lagos City Marathon, Abraham Kiptom from Kenya on 6/2/2016 pic.twitter.com/Ap2zYgoxWJ — Akinwunmi Ambode (@AkinwunmiAmbode) February 6, 2016 The 1st 3 Nigerians to complete the #AccessLagosCityMarathon are […]
Read More THE Lagos State Government says there will be a restriction of vehicular movement on some major highways on Saturday, February 6, 2016. The government explained that the move became necessary due to the 2016 Lagos International Marathon scheduled for Saturday, and billed to commence by 7am at the National Stadium, Surulere, and to terminate at […]
Read More The Lagos State Government on Wednesday insisted that it would deal with residents’ associations, which failed to comply with the directive of keeping their streets’ gate open except between 12am and 5am. The Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Muslim Folami, said this at a meeting with community development associations and other stakeholders in […]
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LAGOS State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday directed the State Police Command to ensure that it fishes out and deal decisively with any individual or group of persons involved in cult activities and criminal gangs wherever they may be in the state. The Governor, who also expressed worry over rising cases of cultism resulting in […]
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NATIONAL Security Adviser (NSA) Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd), Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, the Governor of Lagos State, Akinwumi Ambode, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Musa Bello as well as the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele are to appear before a House of Representatives panel over a contract […]
Read More THE Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David parish has concluded plans to host the third edition of the Nigerian Economic Outlook on Friday at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual event which brings together business leaders from various sectors of the Nigerian economy is put together by The Networks […]
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