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Thursday, 28 March 2019

Tinubu is a dogged leader, says Ambode

Tinubu is a dogged leader, says Ambode

The 11th Bola Tinubu Colloquium to mark the 67th birthday of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) kicked off in Abuja on Thursday where Governor Akinwunmi Ambode described the celebrator as “dogged leader’’. In a brief speech at the ceremony which held at the International Conference Centre (ICC), the Lagos state governor

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Tuesday, 29 January 2019

In Lagos, plots to impeach gov Ambode thickens

In Lagos, plots to impeach gov Ambode thickens

The lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly have reportedly intensified their moves to impeach outgoing governor of the state, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode over an allegation of incurring expenditure from the 2019 budget without presenting it to the assembly. At plenary on Monday, the aggrieved lawmakers gave the governor a week ultimatum to explain

Read more In Lagos, plots to impeach gov Ambode thickens


Sunday, 30 December 2018

Ambode appoints Muri-Okunola as new Head of Service

Ambode appoints Muri-Okunola as new Head of Service

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday approved the appointment of Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola as the state’s 21st Head of Service (HOS). Mr. Habib Aruna, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor said Muri-Okunola’s appointment followed the retirement of Mrs. Folasade Adesoye on Dec. 27. According to Aruna In a statement made available to the

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Sunday, 23 December 2018

Lagos 2019: Ambode’s mandate group in solidarity march for Sanwo-Olu

Lagos 2019: Ambode’s mandate group in solidarity march for Sanwo-Olu

Scores of supporters of Lagos Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday embarked on solidarity rally to reaffirm their commitment to ensuring victory for Babajide Sanwolu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state’s 2019 gubernatorial election. The supporters, who marched from the state secretariat in Alausa to APC’s secretariat on Acme Road

Read more  Lagos 2019: Ambode’s mandate group in solidarity march for Sanwo-Olu

Tuesday, 30 October 2018

Governor-General of Canada on official visit to Lagos

Governor-General of Canada on official visit to Lagos

The Governor General of Canada, Ms Julie Payette, on Tuesday arrived in Lagos for an official visit to the state amid tight security. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Payette and her entourage landed at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos at 8:47am. She was received by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi

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Monday, 22 October 2018

Ambode: Lagos Assembly debunks impeachment rumour

Ambode: Lagos Assembly debunks impeachment rumour

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday debunked speculations that it was planning to impeach Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Mudashiru Obasa said this on the floor of the house at the beginning of plenary saying there was no truth in the impeachment rumour making the round. Mr Obasa said that he received telephone calls and

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Thursday, 18 October 2018

2019: Ambode assures next government will sustain his programmes in Lagos

2019: Ambode assures next government will sustain his programmes in Lagos

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has assured the people of the state that the next All Progressives Congress,(APC) Governor will sustain his programmes and policies in the state. Ambode who lost his second term bid to ex-Commissioner, Babajide Sanwo-Olu noted that the programme and policies of his administration were already embedded in

Read more 2019: Ambode assures next government will sustain his programmes in Lagos

Wednesday, 3 October 2018

Lagos APC Primaries: Finally, Ambode accepts defeat, congratulates Sanwo-Olu

Lagos APC Primaries: Finally, Ambode accepts defeat, congratulates Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has given up on his pursuit of a second term ticket, by conceding defeat to rival Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In a concession speech, the rejected Lagos governor pledged to support the All Progressives Congress, APC, to emerge winner of next year’s governorship election. Sanwo-Olu, heavily backed by the state’s party leaders

Read more Lagos APC Primaries: Finally, Ambode accepts defeat, congratulates Sanwo-Olu

Tuesday, 2 October 2018

Sanwo-Olu wins Lagos APC governorship primaries in landslide victory

Sanwo-Olu wins Lagos APC governorship primaries in landslide victory

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Lagos has defeated the state’s governor, Akinwunmi Ambode to emerge the party’s governorship candidate in the 2019 general elections. The state chairman of the party, Tunji Balogun,on Tuesday night announced the outcome of the poll at Lagos APC headquarters Ogba, Ikeja. Sanwoolu emerged winner with

Read more Sanwo-Olu wins Lagos APC governorship primaries in landslide victory

UNCOVERED! Ambode held ‘secret meeting’ with APC electoral panel before primary

UNCOVERED! Ambode held ‘secret meeting’ with APC electoral panel before primary

Emerging details have revealed that members of the APC electoral panel sent from Abuja to conduct the Lagos governorship primary had a secret meeting with governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday. In an exclusive report by TheCable NG, while voting went on at the 245 wards in Lagos, with results showing Jide Sanwo-Olu clearly in the lead,

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After meeting Buhari, Tinubu insists on backing Sanwo-Olu for APC ticket

After meeting Buhari, Tinubu insists on backing Sanwo-Olu for APC ticket

Lagos political icon and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted his backing of Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the Lagos state governorship ticket of the party “remains unchanged”. According to the Nation, Tinubu’s media adviser, Tunde Rahman made this known last night in a statement on Tinubu’s meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari

Read more After meeting Buhari, Tinubu insists on backing Sanwo-Olu for APC ticket

Monday, 1 October 2018

Ambode deviates from Lagos blueprint – Tinubu

Ambode deviates from Lagos blueprint – Tinubu

Lagos state former governor and a National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed how incumbent governor, Akinwunmi Ambode deviated from the state’s blueprint. It was also a day Tinubu formally endorsed and declared his support for the aspiration of Managing Director of the Lagos State Development and

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Ambode: A Bull in a China Shop by Olawale Olaleye

Ambode: A Bull in a China Shop by Olawale Olaleye

If after watching Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s world press conference, which concluded a few minutes ago and you still did not think he is unworthy of a second chance, then, you are corruptly limited in your understanding of the inherent issues that are standing imposingly against this churlish governor. Let’s start with his demeanor. It was

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Sunday, 30 September 2018

Dumped Ambode won’t give up – AMSG

Dumped Ambode won’t give up – AMSG

In what seems to be a lost battle after the declaration and the endorsement of Babajide Sanwo-Olu by the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos, the Ambode Mandate Support Group (AMSG) reacted and insisted the embattled Lagos governor, Akinwunmi Ambode ‘won’t give up.’ The AMSG had responded to reports

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Sunday, 23 September 2018

Report:Ambode’s fate cliff hangs as Tinubu’s absence halts GAC meeting

Report:Ambode’s fate cliff hangs as Tinubu’s absence halts GAC meeting

The meeting of the Governor Advisory Committee on Saturday could not make any tangible decision due to the absence of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Punch NG reports. GAC was supposed to decide the governorship candidate of the APC in the 2019 elections. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode had expressed his

Read more Report:Ambode’s fate cliff hangs as Tinubu’s absence halts GAC meeting

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