Tag: Akinwunmi Ambode
Ambode targets 13% derivation as Lagos becomes oil-producing state
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday declared that Lagos has officially joined the league of oil-producing states in Nigeria following the discovery of...
Mobile cancer centre coming to Lagos, Ambode assures
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday accepted the offer to raise funds toward the establishment of a mobile cancer centre, just as he...
Lagos at 50: Why Soyinka deserves to be committee chairman –...
Co-Chairman of the Lagos at 50 Committee, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, on Tuesday gave credence to the appointment of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, to...
Lagos rakes in N101.69bn in first quarter of 2016
The Lagos State Government generated a total revenue of N101.69bn in the first quarter of 2016 out of which a surplus of N4.85bn was...
Ambode appointed VP of Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has been appointed vice president of Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), an interest group established to promote trade...
Michael Jackson’s brother confirms participation at Lagos jazz concert
Jermaine Jackson of the Jackson 5 group and elder brother of late king of pop, Michael Jackson, on Friday confirmed his participation at the...
Ambode at Tunji Braithwaite’s burial, says late politician excited him
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday eulogised the life and times of the late activist, lawyer and politician, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, saying he...
Jazz festival will put Lagos on world tourism map – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday expressed optimism that the activities lined up for the forthcoming Lagos International Jazz Day will go a...
A vote for Ambode on Okada
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Twice in two days - as recently as two weeks ago – two chief security officers in Lagos...
Lagos evacuates 1,340 beggars, destitute in one year
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said a total of 1,340 beggars, destitute and mentally challenged persons were taken off the streets in the...