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The immediate past Secretary to Government of Lagos State, Mr. Tunji Bello, has placed Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration on the scale and concluded that its operation was the worst since the administration of the first civilian governor of the state, Lateef Jakande, in the second republic. Bello argued that Ambode’s administration
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The Lagos State Government has given a go-ahead to the police and other security agencies to clear trucks parked illegally in the Apapa area and its environs. The state government denied giving permits to certain individuals, owners and drivers of articulated trucks to park under the Marine Bridge, Ijora, and other
Read MoreThe Lagos State Government on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, began construction of road at Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos Mainland, promising to compensate residents whose properties will be affected. According to the government, the expansion of the two-lane road to six-lane was going to bring inconveniences to people but appealed to concerned stakeholders to cooperate for
Read MorePolicemen serving with Lagos Police Command are lamenting non-payment of allowances and running cost to ensure adequate security in the state. The officers accused Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of abandoning the state police command, thereby, grounding its activities in the twilight of his administration. According to one of the sources, “There are insinuations that the governor
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Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has endorsed four-year tenure for Local Government chairmen and other elected council representatives. The governor signed into law the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) Amendment law, Local Government Administration Amendment law and the Local Government Election Tribunal Second Amendment law on Thursday, May 2, 2019, at the State House, Ikeja, Lagos
Read MoreResidents of Agidingbi in Ikeja, Lagos Mainland, yesterday, Thursday, May 5, 2019, marched to the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest against the judgment of the Supreme Court, which awarded ownership of 398 acres of landed property in the community to a traditional land-owning family, Akinole-Oshiun. The possession order is said to cover a large
Read MoreThe Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency has declared its determination to enforce the law against recalcitrant corporate organisations and property owners who have refused to comply with the State’s provision on beautification of setbacks. The assertion, which was contained in an official statement issued by the General Manager of the Agency, Mrs. Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola, stated
Read MoreThe Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has assured President Muhammadu Buhari that residents in Lagos would troop out enmasse on February 16 and deliver the State to him and other National Assembly candidates of the All Progressive Congress (APC). The Governor, who spoke at the APC Presidential Mega Rally, held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium
Read MoreThe Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has presented the 2019 state budget to the lawmakers in the State House of Assembly after a delay that almost culminated in his impeachment. Ambode presented a budget proposal of N852.316b before the lawmakers for the 2019 fiscal year. This budget contains a recurrent expenditure of N385.6billion, capital
Read MoreMultiple pro-Ambode supporters stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly complex earlier today, Wednesday, January 30, 2019, in protest of the move by the lawmakers to impeach Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. During the march, the protesters wielding various placards that expressea their support for Governor Ambode decried the current actions of the lawmakers. It was learnt that the protesters
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