My fellow Lagosians. With a heart full of gratitude, I address you today for the last time as your governor. It has been an honour and a privilege of a lifetime to serve you for the last four years. It has been a remarkable journey which has had a lasting impact on my life and […]
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The chairman, organising committee for the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode farewell football match has confirmed May 18, 2019, for the high profile game. The epoch match, according to the organisers, would see former World Footballer of the Year and President of Liberia, George Weah, play along with notable world football legends including Didier Drogba. Mr Ambode […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday officially endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, saying that the duo were prepared for the campaign and ready to take on the task of moving the State to greater heights. The […]
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Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos state, has accepted his loss of the gubernatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC), congratulating Babajide Sanwo-Olu, winner of the exercise. Sanwo-Olu polled 970,851 votes ahead of the governor who secured 72,901 votes. In his address, Ambode said APC is a great party, appealing to residents of the […]
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the only aspirant challenging Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos, to the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, says he wants to propose solutions to problems facing the state and not “sling insults”. He said this in response to the allegation of Ambode that he was arrested for spending fake dollars at a […]
Continue ReadingThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a den of fraudsters and election riggers. The party said this while reacting to Ambode’s blistering attack on Babajide Sanwo-Olu, a governorship aspirant of the APC in Lagos. While addressing a press conference on Sunday, Ambode had said his challenger was unfit […]
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The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says Lagos state has experienced deviations from “enlightened governance” in recent times. The former governor of Lagos state made this comment to show support for Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the forthcoming Lagos State governorship primary set to hold on Monday. THE FULL STATEMENT Tomorrow, our […]
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Many Nigerians, especially politicians, were today in a celebratory mood as both the Federal Government and some states in the country honoured Late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, the winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election. On June 6, 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari posthumously honoured Abiola with Nigeria’s highest title, Grand Commander of the […]
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The Lagos State Government is set to unveil a new statue of Gani Fawehinmi on Sunday. The statue is located at a park in Ojota named after the late legal luminary and human rights advocate. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, with members of the Gani Fawehinmi family, leading voices in human rights and other dignitaries across the […]
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The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday commissioned 21 network of roads and two bridges totalling 27.4 kilometres in Alimosho Local Government, with a pledge to further develop other communities within the axis. The roads, which connect Lagos with Ogun State from Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, were fitted with walkways, drainage system, […]
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