Speeches

…Gov Commends The Bank’s Initiative …Says Fund Will Assist Govt To Fight Spread Of Virus Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received a cheque for the sum of 1billion naira from the United Bank for Africa as part of the bank’s commitment to help curb the devastating effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the State. Presenting the cheque …

My dear Lagosians, greetings.1) It has become necessary for me to address you, once again, on the serious challenge of Coronavirus, the lethal disease the world has been battling, following some developments.2) First, I would like to salute you for your endurance, following some measures we had announced in our desperate bid to fight and defeat this pandemic, which has …

Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 68th birthday. Sanwo-Olu in a message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described the former governor of Lagos State as a pathfinder, a visionary leader and a rare mentor, who has contributed in no small measure to the socio-political …

“AWAKENING A GREATER LAGOS” PROTOCOL 1. By the grace of Almighty God and Your votes, I stand before you today as your Governor. (Pause) This day marks the beginning of a new chapter in our journey to greatness. Today, I ask you to join me on this journey to awaken a Greater Lagos. When we speak of a Greater Lagos, …

ADDRESS DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. AKINWUNMI AMBODE, GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE AT THE COMMISSIONING OF THE SAFETY ARENA BOLADE OSHODI, ON TUESDAY 9TH JANUARY, 2018.   Protocols Like most mega city-States around the world, Lagos is grappling with the challenges of huge population. One of these challenges is the ability to provide security as well as effective safety and …

H.E’s REMARKS AFTER THE LAND USE CHARGE PAYMENT ACTIVATION ON Monday, February 19, 2018 AT GT Bank, Opebi Branch, Ikeja, Lagos State. ‘EVERY KOBO COUNTS’   Today, what we are doing is to back up our talk with our walk.  The State Government cannot be promising prosperity in the future without investing in the future.  I have just invested my …

REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR AKINWUNMI AMBODE, GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE AT THE 2018 NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION (NFF/AITEO) AWARDS TAKING PLACE AT EKO HOTEL BANQUET HALL ON MONDAY 19TH FEBRUARY 2018 PROTOCOLS  On behalf of the government and people of Lagos State, I welcome the FIFA President, Mr Gianni Infantino, and his FIFA Executive team to Lagos – the Centre …

REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR AKINWUNMI AMBODE AT THE Official CommissionING AND HAND OVER OF the Mobile Cancer Centre to the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP Nigeria) AT THE LAGOS HOUSE, ALAUSA IKEJA ON FEBRUARY 14, 2018  PROTOCOL  It is with great pleasure that I formally present and launch the Mobile Cancer Centre also called “PinkCruise”. Today is a significant …

AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. AKINWUNMI AMBODE, THE GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE SWEARING-IN OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HELD ON MONDAY 5TH FEBRUARY, 2018.   Protocols Making Lagos work for all is a 24-hour job. It requires selfless service, hard work, dedication and an uncompromising focus on the improvement of …

KEYNOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. AKINWUNMI AMBODE, GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE, AT THE OPENING OF EXCO/PERMANENT SECRETARIES RETREAT. Protocol We can rightly say that the continuous prosperity of this State and its residents rests in the hands of the people seated in this room today. We are the key players called to serve, protect and harness her resources. …