Lagos Assembly passes 2019 budget (DaiyTrust) The Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday passed the 2019 Appropriation Bill. Governor Akinwumi Ambode had last December presented a budget proposal of N873,532 Billion, but the house increased it to N873, 532 billion.…
Give us monarch before exit, Ikeja kingmakers urge Ambode (Nation)
The body of kingmakers in Ikeja, Lagos, at the weekend pleaded with Governor Akinwumi Ambode to install a monarch in the community before he leaves office, noting that Ikeja has been without a traditional ruler for upwards of five years.…
2019: Why I back Tinubu on Buhari, Ambode’s second terms – Lanre Razak (Vanguard)
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Lagos East Senatorial aspirant, Chief Lanre Razak, has said that his support for a second term in office of President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State was borne…
* Lagos residents told to get PVC (Punch) * Lagos deploys drones to health sector (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 23, 2018 Lagos residents told to get PVC (Punch) Lagosians have been advised to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards, which will enable them to choose who will govern them in 2019. The Chairman, Ikorodu…
* Catholics protest, caution government over killings (Guardian) * Ambode to speak at Lagos Safety Summit on religious tolerance (Guardian)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 23, 2018 Catholics protest, caution government over killings (Guardian) Catholics staged a nationwide protest, yesterday, calling on the Federal Government to end indiscriminate killings of innocent citizens. The protest is the first of its…
Lagos forges ahead with smart city project (Nation)
The vision of the Lagos State government is to make the state one of the world’s knowledge hubs through the application of science and technology. This vision is being driven largely by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), according…
Group hails Buhari, Ambode on good governance (Dailytimes)
A group operating under the aegis of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard (IIEV) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari over his two-day official visit to Lagos State, saying the president and Lagos State governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, have redefined good governance in…
* Blind Albino bags scholarship to study in UNILAG (Vanguard) * Community leader begs Ambode over failed Badagry road (SUN)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 3, 2018 Blind Albino bags scholarship to study in UNILAG (Vanguard) The Joy of Kalu Victor, a student of History and Strategic Studies at the University of Lagos knew no bound as Onome Akinlolu…
* Training in managing time, stress (Nation) * LASG partners WHO to eradicate measles (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MARCH 21, 2018 Training in managing time, stress (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode yesterday urged civil servants to maximise their time and avoid being stressed. He enjoined them to live good lives and cope…
