Ambode spoke at the Akinjide Adeosun Foundation’s 2024 Leadership Colloquium and Award: Chapter 8 in Lagos.
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Former Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has expressed sadness over the passing of Bode Agusto, an outstanding accountant, banker, mentor and a true icon of Lagos State.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to ensure that seaports in other parts of the country become functional to decongest Apapa port and ease gridlock.
The Governors, who spoke in Ibadan at the opening ceremony of the National Women Conference of the Oyo State Officials’ Wives Association, with the theme: “The Ultimate Woman At A Time Like This,” said there was a great need for women to be supported more than ever before, especially at this current time of economic recession
Speaking at the grand finale of the campaign of All Progressives Congress for Saturday’s bye-election for Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of the House of Representatives, Governor Ambode assured that no electoral promise made by him would go unfulfilled
According to him, the societies are Ayobo-Ipaja Farmers Forum, which got N2.5 million, United Farmers Forum (N2.5 million), Ifesowopa Farmers Cooperative Society (N1.5 million) and Amuwo Odofin Cooperative Society (N1.5 million).
He said the money was given under the National Food Security Programme in collaboration with the Federal Government
He counseled the appointees to continually adhere strictly to the integrity and productivity that earned them the appointments with the view to achieve enhanced service delivery to the citizens
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death of a former Inspector General of Police,…
Oluwafemi and Samuel, who emerged as first place winners of the pitch competition of the programme, were equally given N1million seed funding and placed on N100,000 monthly working capital for six months, all geared towards encouraging their business idea to grow
The walk, which proceeded from Ikeja Under Bridge through Awolowo Way to Lagos House in Alausa, witnessed the participation of dignitaries from all walks of life, including members of the State Executive Council, members of the State House of Assembly, key government functionaries, entertainers, youths, artisans, workers, among others
The Governor, who spoke to journalists on Wednesday, said that it was pertinent to clarify the Bond Programme as it had been technically misrepresented in some section of the media
Governor Ambode, who gave the approval when he received a delegation from The Knauf Group, which is a German firm currently establishing a $75 miilion building/construction tools manufacturing factory in Lagos, said the approval for the land became imperative in view of the need to encourage investors to continue to invest in Lagos
Speaking at the grand rally of the APC held at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin, Governor Ambode said Edo State, being the heartbeat of the South South region, has all it takes to become another Lagos State
Governor Ambode, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Tunji Bello, said Nigerians, irrespective of religious, tribal and political affiliations, should join hands to build a strong, united and virile country
Speaking through the Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Adebule, on Wednesday in Lagos, while receiving the Federal Government/World Bank 5th technical mission at the Governor’s Office in Alausa, Ikeja, Ambode said it is critical to support FADAMA for its unique interventions and vital assistance to farmers in Lagos State
Governor Ambode, who spoke in Surulere while commissioning a block of 18 classrooms with modern facilities at Lagos Progressive Senior High School and newly upgraded 900 meters Adekunle Kuye Link Road with covered drains, walkways and street light, urged the community leaders to compliment the effort of his administration to massively develop the State by promoting peace and clean environment at all times
Governor Ambode, who was represented at the different locations by members of the State Executive Council, said the ongoing projects in the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas were in fulfillment of his campaign promise to make life more comfortable for the people
Governor Ambode spoke when the President of Microsoft International, Jean-Philippe Courtois, paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja
He also said a lot of acts of terror and violence that have ruptured global peace and security could be traced to the absence of strong family ties, and as such parents must spend time with their children no matter how difficult it may be
“These gallant officers responded to distress calls and were about to carry out their statutory duties when the hoodlums who wanted to avail themselves of the opportunity to loot and steal from the fire victims started attacking, stabbing and chasing them from the scene of fire outbreak