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Ambode Inaugurates 12-Member Economic Advisory Committee

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said that the State would require at least $30billion dollars to adequately deliver 30 most impactful infrastructural projects over the next five years. The Governor, who spoke shortly before inaugurating a 12-member Economic Advisory Committee at the Lagos House, Ikeja, said the projected figure represents about $6billion […]

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AMBODE INSISTS ON REMOVING YELLOW BUSES (DANFO) FROM LAGOS ROADS …Reveals New Sanitation Policy

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday insisted plans are afoot to remove yellow buses popularly known as Danfo from Lagos roads for a more efficient, well-structured and world class mass transportation system that would facilitate ease of movement within the city. The Governor also said that his administration would soon roll out a

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​Lagos clamps down on illegal abattoirs, cattle markets in Ikorodu, Badagry

No fewer than 24 butchers and cattle traders have been arrested for offences bordering on illegal operations in a clamp-down exercise carried out over the weekend against illegal abattoirs, slaughter slabs and cattle markets by the Lagos State Government. Speaking with newsmen after the exercise, the Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Oluwatoyin Suarau explained that the

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LAGOS APPOINTS NURTW OFFICIALS AS AMBASSADORS OF CAMPAIGN AGAINST SEXUAL, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

The Lagos State Government has appointed some key officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) as ambassadors of the campaign against rape, domestic violence, child abuse, maltreatment and neglect in the State. Speaking at a sensitization and engagement initiative held at Abule Egba Secretariat of Lagos State branch of NURTW, Coordinator of

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Lagos State Lays Foundation Of  Two Additional Model Colleges

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday advised students in the State to fully embrace the opportunities being provided by his administration in the education sector and shun all negative values and vices that could hinder them from realising their dreams The Governor said his vision remained the building of great future full of

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AMBODE AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR RENOVATION OF 174 CLASSROOMS, 8 NEW BLOCKS

Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said his administration has awarded contract for the construction of eight new blocks of classrooms as well as the renovation of 174 existing blocks of classrooms and the construction of perimeter fence in various schools to enhance security. The Governor, who spoke at the Foundation Laying ceremony

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​Kaduna Seeks Support from Lagos on Service Reforms

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI), has assured Kaduna State’s Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) delegation of it’s willingness to give necessary support and assistance in improving public service performance in Kaduna State. Speaking while receiving the 9-man visiting team in Alausa recently, the Director General of

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Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with The Killing of LASTMA Bakare

At the Press Briefing after The Lagos State Government Monthly Security Council Meeting chaired by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday, 16th January, 2017, The State’s Commissioner of Police; Mr. Fatai Owoseni, Spoke on the arrest of two persons in connection with the gruesome murder of a Zonal Commander of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA)

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​Shina Peters, Adewale Ayuba, Salawa Abeni, Tiwa Savage, Others Hail Gov. Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday revealed plans of his administration to leverage on the vast economic opportunities in entertainment, tourism and arts sectors, among others to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the State and promote talents in the State to compete globally. Speaking at Lagos House, Ikeja when he received

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