Tag: Ambode
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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu presents 2021 Budget, to abolish pension for Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode, others
The Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday presented the presented budget estimates of N1.155 trillion to the State House of Assembly for approval for the 2021 fiscal year. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Monday, said, “The budget session is expected to focus on advancing the T.H.E.M.E.S.…
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Tinubu speaks 48hrs after Buhari dissolved APC’s NWC, ended Oshiomhole’s reign
-Addresses speculation about describing Buhari as ungrateful, spending N35bn on PMB’s presidential bid -Speaks on reported link between yesterday’s Ambode as the root of today’s APC crisis
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BREAKING: Ambode’s probe: Court orders Lagos Assembly to maintain status quo
Justice Yetunde Adesanya has ordered the Lagos state house of Assembly to maintain status quo in the ongoing investigation of former Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. Justice Adesanya gave the order on Wednesday while ruling on an exparte motion filed by Ambode through his counsel, Tayo Oyetibo SAN. The court had on Tuesday ordered Oyetibo…
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BREAKING : Ambode retaliates, drags Lagos Speaker to court over ‘bias’ probe
Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa to appear before it in connection with the ongoing probe of procurement of 820 buses by the administration of former Governor of the State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode. The former Governor had instituted a suit against the Assembly…
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[820 buses] Again! Ambode, ex-commissioners snub fresh invitation by Lagos assembly
Immediate past governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday failed again to appear before the State House of Assembly Ad-hoc Committee probing the activities of the last administration, especially the purchase of the 820 buses for its mass transit programme. The 16-man committee is chaired by Hon. Fatai Mojeed. Also absent was the…
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Protesters besiege Lagos Assembly, demand ex-gov Ambode’s probe
Scores of protesters under the aegis of Lagos Youth Vanguard (LYV) on Tuesday protested at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex demanding the probe of former governor Akinwunmi Ambode. The protesters, who chanted solidarity songs, were led by the Patron of LYV, Mr. Rasak Olokooba, and the President of the Group, Mr. Ibrahim Ekundina.…
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I’ve lost weight since taking over from Ambode – Sanwo-Olu confesses
Barely ten days after taking over the number one political seat in Lagos State, the new Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday confessed that he has started losing weight due to the demands of the office. The immediate past governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, had handed over the state to Sanwo-Olu on the 28th of May, 2019. Sharing…
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Buhari scores Ambode high after Lagos visit
…Unveils Airport Road, Oshodi Transport Interchange, 820 Buses …With These Projects, The Future Of Lagos Is Secured- Ambode …Says Airport Flyover Open For Public Use May 10 After Quality Assurance Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday commissioned the remodeled Murtala Mohammed International Airport Road, the world class Oshodi Transport Interchange and the 820 high and…
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Ambode receives UEFA Champions League trophy
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday received the UEFA Champions League Trophy at the Government House at Alausa, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the trophy was presented by the championship Ambassador and former captain of Barcelona FC of Spain, Carles Puyo. Puyol, a three-time Champions League winner, is in…