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    Politics Governor Ambode Appoints Ayodele Subair as LIRS Chairman

    The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has nominated Mr. Ayodele Subair, as the Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service. Subair's appointment was read on the floor of House of Assembly on Monday. Ambode, explained that Subair’s nomination followed the retirement of Mr...
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    Politics Ambode Closes Marine Bridge-Road, Lists Alternative Routes

    Governor Akinwumnmi-led administration in Lagos state has announced the closure of the Marine Bridge Road (Inward Ijora) to aid the commencement of repair works by the contractors of the Federal Ministry of Works. A statement by the state government on Friday said that the immediate closure...
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    Politics Fayose, Mimiko Far Better Than Ambode - PDP

    The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has faulted a poll by the African Leadership Magazine which rated Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as the best performing governor in the country. The Lagos PDP said the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, and his Ondo State counterpart, Dr...
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    Politics Ambode Leads As Nigeria’s Top Performing Governor

    Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode is leading other overnors in the poll organised by the African Leadership Magazine to determine Nigeria’s top performing Governor. The poll, tagged ‘Good Governance Polls for Nigeria’s Top Performing Governor’ started two weeks ago with Governor Ambode...
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    Politics Ambode Declares Zero Tolerance For Criminal Activities in Lagos

    Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday reassured residents of its ability to combat all forms of crime within the State just as it reaffirmed its commitment to prompt response to all crime incidents reported by residents to the various security agencies. Ambode's Special Adviser to...
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    Business Lagos Begins Exportation of Crude Oil

    Following the commissioning of a production and storage vessel for the crude, Aje field Offshore, Lagos is set for the first crude oil lifting for export in August ending. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode in May, had announced that Lagos state, officially joined the League of Oil Producing States in...
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    Lagos: 5 Urgent Issues Governor Ambode Need To Tackle

    The recent happenings in Lagos state is worrisome, and demand urgent attention by Dr. Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration in the state. From kidnappings, to militants invasion, among others are issues that may mar the successes of his one year-old government and crash the mega city if not dealt...
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    Metro Lagos Goes Tough On Miscreants, Arrests 40 at Oshodi

    The Lagos State Task-force, on Sunday morning arrested 40 suspected miscreants at their different hide-outs at the popular Oshodi market. Mr Adebayo Taofiq, Head, Public Affairs Unit of the task-force confirmed the arrest to newsmen. He said that the arrest was made after the State...
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    Business Lagos Begins Production of ‘Lake Rice’

    Lagos State Government said yesterday it was putting finishing touches to the production of ‘Lake Rice,’ which would be available in the market in six months. Special Adviser to Governor Akinwumi Ambode on Food Security, Mr. Sanni Okanlawon, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), yesterday...
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    Metro Lagos Street Trading Ban: Taskforce Officials To Handpick Traders Today

    Following the directive by Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on the enforcement of Law against hawking in the state, most streets and highways at the weekend seemed deserted by traders for fear of being arrested. The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences has also...
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    Politics Ambode Bans Street Hawking, Buyers And Sellers To Be Jailed For 6 Months

    The Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode has announced that the laws on Street Trading in Lagos State will be strictly enforced from today, July 1, 2016.. Ambode said this while on Television continental, TVC. Lagos this morning. The governor said both Seller and Buyer are equally guilty...
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    Lagos: KAI, Street Traders And The Rest of Us

    The gory scene of the street hawker that was crushed by a speeding oncoming truck yesterday sent chills down the spines of Nigerians. Media reports have it that the young man met his untimely death after being chased by men of the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), a Lagos state government...
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    Politics Ambode Sets Up Task Force To Tackle “Omo-Onile” in Lagos

    Governor Akinwunmi of Lagos State on Monday set up a Task Force to check the menace of land-grabbing in the State, just at it vowed to tackle the activities of land grabbers popularly calledOmo-Onile with the full deployment of resources of government and applicable law once and for all...
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    Politics Ambode Signs Historic Smart City Deal With Dubai

    The Lagos State government and the City of Dubai have entered a historic partnership that will create the first Smart City in Africa. The Memorandum of Understanding for the Lagos Smart City was on Monday signed at the Emirate Towers by the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner of...
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    Politics PDP Gives Ambode Credit in Lagos, Says Governor is Doing Well

    The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for performaing excellently well in Lagos state. The party said this commemorate Akinwunmi Ambode's 53rd birthday. The party said Governor Ambode is doing a good job, adding that he is...
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    Metro Funny Names Nigerians Call Their State Governors

    Nigerians are happy people. They have a way of puuting life into everything, even when all is not going well. Below are some of the popular funny names Nigerians address their state governors when in or out of office. ------ Lagos: “Quilox” – Akinwunmi Ambode. Ambode is the current governor of...
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    Politics Ambode Swears in 57 LG/LCDA Sole Administrators [Photos]

    Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday swore in Sole Administrators for the 57 Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state, warning them to avoid corruption. Ambode told the appointees at the ceremony in Ikeja that it would no longer be business as...
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    Politics Lagos: PDP Kicks Against Appointment of 57 Sole Administrators For LGs

    The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, kicked against the appointment of 57 sole administrators for the local governments and council development areas in the state. The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, weekend, appointed sole administrators to man the...
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    Politics Governor Ambode Appoints 57 Sole Administrators For Lagos LGs

    Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday approved the appointment of new sole administrators to oversee the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas in the State. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, said Governor Ambode would on...
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    Politics Governor Ambode Sacks All Local Government Chairmen

    Following the resolution of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday relieving the Executive Secretaries of the 57 Local Governments Councils and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the State of their responsibilities, the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the...
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