Sports

Akinwunmi Ambode receives Torch of Unity for 2019 National Sport Festival

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2018 0

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Monday, received the Torch of Unity to herald the forthcoming 19th National Sports Festival coming up in Abuja next month, saying that sports remains a veritable tool to engender the unity and cohesion the nation actually needs. Speaking at the Lagos

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Religious leaders support Land Use Charge, endorse Ambode for second term 

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2018 0

Leaders of various religious bodies under the aegis of Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC), on Thursday stressed the need to deepen religious harmony in Lagos especially, and the nation at large; just as they endorsed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for a second term in office.   They also said the Land Use Charge review by the state […]

Politics

Why Obasa deserves to return as Speaker of Lagos Assembly – Abiola

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2018 0

Not a few people were surprised, when young Hon. Gbenga Abiola was appointed as the Sole Administrator of Agege Local Government in 2016 by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, based on the recommendations of the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa.   Having served his time out and […]

Politics

Lagos East General Assembly passes vote of confidence on Ambode

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2018 0

The General Assembly of Lagos East Senatorial District of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have endorsed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, by passing a unanimous vote of confidence on him, urging him to vie for reelection come 2019. Ratifying the endorsement in Epe, Thursday, virtually all stakeholders in the Lagos East political circle who were in attendance, […]

Politics

Ambode charges Directors on performance

Ihesiulo Grace 1 March 2018 0

Directors in the Lagos State Civil Service have been given a charge to improve on their performance. The directive was contained in a keynote address delivered on Tuesday by Dr. Akintola Benson Oke, Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, who represented Governor Akinwunmi Ambode at the opening session, to the directors attending a training programme […]

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Ambode, greatest gift to Ajara kingdom, says monarch

Ihesiulo Grace 10 February 2018 0

The Aholu of Ajara Agamathen, Agano Toniyon I has described Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as the greatest gift to Ajara Kingdom. He stated this while expressing his joy over his elevation by the state governor from Baaleship to kingship. Speaking further, he said, Governor Ambode has really demonstrated that he is a God fearing and loving […]

Opinion

Now that Ambode has broken a financial record and Obasa says it can be achieved

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

By Mufutau Egberongbe Since May 2015 when Governor Akinwunmi Ambode took over the mantle of leadership in Lagos, the state, for sure, has never witnessed a better last year. It is the end of 2018 and the state marches towards a new year. The governor knows this and has continued to maintain his passion to […]

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Lagos to begin bursary, scholarship disbursement Dec

Ihesiulo Grace 6 December 2017 0

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to commence disbursement of bursaries and scholarships before the end of December. Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh, said Governor Akinwunmi Ambode had given approval for the disbursement, adding that it was in line with the continued commitment of his administration to ensure that […]