Tag: Ambode
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AFCON 2023: Former Lagos governor, Ambode, Okocha visit Super Eagles camp ahead today’s clash
Ahead of today’s must win encounter against the Elephants of Cote D’Ivoire, former international Austin Jay Jay Okocha handed the Super Eagles a boost by visiting and gearing the players up.
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APC chieftain hails Sanwo-Olu, Ambode reconciliation
Mr Bola Babarinde, a former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), South Africa Chapter, has commended the reconciliatory effort of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and his immediate past predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode.
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I did not demand N50bn monthly from Ambode – Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has denied claims that he demanded N50 billion monthly from the former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode during his administration. Debunking the claims, a statement by the Director, Media and Communications for Tinubu Campaign Organisation(TCO), Bayo Onanuga said Tinubu could not have made…
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2023: Ambode’s ally, Wale Oluwo declares to run, to face Sanwo-Olu in primaries
Olawale Oluwo, an ally of former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is set to face incumbent governor, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu in the All Progressives Congress primary election. The guber aspirant said he would return the state’s wealth to “the true owners.” after declaring his bid on Wednesday to run for the Lagos governorship election.
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Former Lagos gov, Ambode speaks ahead of 2023 elections
Ambode speaks ahead of 2023
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Lagos assembly slashes pensions of Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode, other ex-govs by 50%, cancels provision of houses in Abuja, Lagos
The Lagos State House of Assembly has slashed pensions of former governors by 50%. The slash which was announced in a statement on Thursday, follows a report and consequently, a recommendation by the assembly’s Committee on Establishment. The committee also expunged the provision of houses in Abuja and Lagos for former governors as stipulated in…
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Sanwo-Olu commissions Yaba Bus Terminal four years after Ambode initiated project
The Lagos State Government has commissioned the Yaba Bus Terminal, as part of efforts by the state to boost transportation in a state where commuters are choked with traffic. This is coming four years after the Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration conceived the project. The terminal was commissioned on Tuesday by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, amid excitement by…
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Ambode, Daniel, 58 others named in APC Contact/Strategy Committee (Full list)
The National Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), APC, Mai Mala Buni has approved the constitution of a high-powered 61-member Contact/Strategy Committee for the party, including former Lagos governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. This is part of ongoing efforts by the CECPC to rebuild and reposition our great party. Former Governor of Lagos, Akinwunmi Ambode…
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Ambode makes first public appearance since 2019, revalidates APC membership[PHOTOS]
Former governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday revalidated his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). TheNewsGuru, TNG reports that this is Ambode’s first public appearance since 2019. Ever since he handed over to Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the governor of Lagos state on May 28, 2019, he has not been seen openly participating…
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Tinubu, Ambode, Osoba mourn Jakande
A former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has described the first civilian governor of the state, Lateef Jakande, as the ‘last of the political titans’. Mr Tinubu, who was governor of Lagos between 1999 and 2007, made the remark in a condolence statement on Thursday in Lagos. Mr Jakande died in the early hours…