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Why Senate Should Be Scrapped – Ex-Lawmaker, Egberongbe

A former lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, who is now the Special Adviser to the Speaker of the Assembly on Political Affairs and Legislative Matters, Hon. Mufutau Egberongbe has advised Nigerians to shun electoral thuggery. He also suggested in this interview that the Senate should be cancelled, while the Federal House of […]

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Recession: Leaders Must Rise Above Personal Interests, Differences – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said that Nigeria’s present economic situation urgently requires its elected leaders to rise above their personal differences and interests with a common unity of purpose and [price-item item_number=”6″ category=”PRICE_TABLE_CATEGORY”]deliver good governance to the people who they represent. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the opening ceremony of the

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Lagos State Launches Free Adult Education Programme …targets 100 percent literacy level for all Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday launched an Adult Education Programme tagged ‘Lagos is Learning (Èkó ńkẹ kòó)’, a move he said was in line with his administration’s commitment to combat the illiteracy level in the State. Governor Ambode, who spoke at the launch of the programme, held at the Police College, Ikeja,

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Lagos State Government Strengthens Collaboration With DFID on Quality Education

Lagos State Government has expressed its readiness to strengthen its collaboration with the Department for International Development (DFID) in its quest to improve on the quality of education in the state. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule disclosed this on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to her office by the DFID Deputy Head of

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Lagos Commissioner Canvasses For Emancipation of The Girl Child …As Lagos celebrates International Day of the Girl Child

The Lagos State Commissioner for Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Hon. Lola Akande has called for the total emancipation of the girl child as Lagos marks International Day of the Girl Child at the Chapel of Christ the Light Hall, CBD, Alausa, Ikeja. In her address at the occasion, the Commissioner disclosed

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Lagos Empowers More Than 1000 Public Primary School Teachers

The Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Ganiyu Oluremi Sopeyin on Tuesday disclosed that no fewer than 1,110 public primary schools teachers spread across the 20 Local Government Education Authorities in the State would be trained in the Jolly Phonics method of teaching. Speaking during the Flag off of the

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Igbonla Kidnap:Lagos Restated Commitment to Rid State of Criminal Elements…Confirms Release of Pupils, Teachers

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday confirmed the release of the four pupils and teachers of the Lagos State Model College (Senior and Junior) Igbonla in Epe who were kidnapped by suspected ex-Ijaw militants on October 6, 2016, assuring that the Government would spare nothing until it rids the State of criminal elements. The Government,

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Uphold Tradition of Excellence, Ambode Tells New Perm Secs

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday swore-in two new Permanent Secretaries into the State Public Service, with a charge on the appointees to add positive values and uphold the tradition of excellence which the State is known for. Governor Ambode, who performed the swearing-in ceremony at the Executive Council Chambers at the Lagos

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