Chief Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has attacked the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over comment he made on former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Tinubu had during the commissioning of the Pen Cinema Flyover said the ship of Lagos moved in the wrong direction during […]
A Lagos State High Court has dismissed a suit by former Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, seeking an injunction to restrain the State House of Assembly from probing him. The former governor had asked the court for an order to stop his probe by the lawmakers over the purchase of 820 buses. READ ALSO: […]
Chairman of the party in Lagos, Tunde Balogun, has said that Lagossians were disenchanted with the performance of the former governor Akinwumi Ambode hence he was not allowed to rule the state for another four years. Balogun lamenting on Ambode’s performance he went on to say that the party, APC, refused the Akinwimi Ambode 2019 […]
Wife of the governor of Lagos State, Bolanle Ambode, has said that no effort would be spared, to achieve zero infant mortality in the state. She made the commitment during the donation of two transport incubator ambulance to Gbagada General Hospital and Lagos Island Maternity, by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), […]
Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos state, has publicly spoken for the first time since he lost the governorship primary election of the the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ambode just ended his live press conference which was scheduled for 2:30pm, today. Ambode who was defeated in yesterday’s primary election, thanked Lagosians and party members, congratulated Babajide […]
The Chairman of the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Tunde Balogun, last night declared Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the winner of the party’s governorship primary despite the National Working Committee panel sent from Abuja to oversee the election had declared the primary invalid. The panel, led by Mr. Clement Ebri, said […]
Accreditation and voting at the APC Gubernatorial Primaries, are yet to commence at the various centres according to the latest report by the Chairman of the Lagos Governorship Electoral panel, His Excellency Chief Clement Ebri. Distribution of electoral material to commence by 1pm today, followed by accreditation and voting which will be conducted by the […]
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), defeated Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of the state, at ward c, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday. Olanrewaju Yahaya, the electoral officer in charge of the ward, announced that Sanwo-Olu polled 960 votes ahead of the governor who secured just four votes. Alausa is the seat of […]
Meanwhile, a faction of the APC in Lagos State led by Mr. Fouad Oki, has supported Ambode’s return bid, saying like his predecessors, he was entitled to a second term of office without a contest. The faction, which broke away in February due to alleged cases of illegalities, manipulation and marginalisation against some members, warned […]
Governor of Lagos State, Akinwumi Ambode on Tuesday said that the visit of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron to Lagos will usher in a new dawn. Ambode made the remark while speaking at the Afrika Shrine in Ikeja, on Tuesday night, at an event tagged “Celebrate African Culture”, which welcomed Macron to the state. […]
Singer, Banky W who was one of the hosts at the Celebration of The African Culture which held at Afrika Shrine, founded by late music legend, Fela Kuti, in Lagos posed for the camera in a new selfie alongside Lagos state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and France President, Emmanuel Macron.
Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has said the huge tourism potentials inherent in Africa are not only grossly underutilised, but also were yet to be fully harnessed. He made the assertion on Wednesday at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, in an address when he hosted 101 delegates from 34 countries of United Nations World Tourism […]
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that it has completed the construction and rehabilitation of 450 major roads and 50 other impactful projects in the last three years to make life comfortable and build a sustainable environment for residents and visitors. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Adebowale Akinsanya who said this at the […]
The Government of Lagos State has released about N1.24 billion for the payment of Pension entitlements of 183 Public Service retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme Dispensation for the month of March 2018. The State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, made this known during the 49th Retirement Benefit Bond Certificate presentation, where reiterated his commitment […]
President Buhari says the Federal Government is committed to uniting the people of the country such that every Nigerian can benefit from the other. The President said this on Thursday while giving a speech at a colloquium organised to mark the birthday of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, […]
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday begin a two-day official visit to Lagos State, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan said on Wednesday. The President, will during the course of his visit carry out some groundbreaking ceremonies and inspect some ongoing projects in the State. The ceremonies and events include but […]
LAGOS State government on Monday directed residents living very close to Olusosun dumpsite that was recently gutted by fire to temporarily relocate from the area, in order to avert health hazards associated with inhaling of thick smokes emission from the dumpsite. Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission (LSSC), Hon. Hakeem Dickson gave this during a pre-event […]
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA; National Conscience Party, NCP; Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, and Joint Action Committee, JAC, in apparent disapproval of the 2018 Land Use Charge Law in Lagos state, stormed the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday to protest against the hike in levies charged by […]
* Commends Ambode, Ganduje for economic partnership Investments in Lekki Free Zone ’ll earn Nigeria N8trn annually – Dangote Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal Government needs at least $2 billion to revive the Lagos-Kano rail line to boost local and international trade along the Northern and Southern zones. Osinbajo disclosed this […]
A member of Lagos State House of Assembly representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency II, Jude Emeka Idimogu, has applauded the Executive Governor of Lagos state, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, for considering and granting his request to construct a pedestrian bridge at Toyota bus stop on Apapa/Oshodi express way of the road. In a recent chat with select newsmen, […]
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