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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Again, David Mark’s seat under threat | Bauchi govt after corrupt ghosts | More stories

Ghost workers in Bauchi would be prosecuted – Abubakar. Leadership We won’t conclude rerun in Rivers until it is safe – INEC. Vanguard Kachikwu says fuel scarcity will end in April. Leadership David Mark’s Senate seat under challenge Nation Al-Qaeda plans to attack Nigeria, says security expert. Vanguard PDP senators, ex-governors pass vote of confidence... Read More

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Opinion: Lekki building collapse, TB Joshua, and the steps taken by Ambode

Ambode has shown clearly that he is a no nonsense leader, as opposed to the perception by many at the very beginning of his administration in 2015, that Lagos had elected a go-slow-leader. It is crystal clear from all indications that he is a careful manager of resources and situations, essentially on peculiar issues that... Read More

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fayose’s policies protested in Ekiti | ‘Buhari has breached the constitution’ | More stories

Ambode bans Okada in Ikosi-Isheri LCDA. Leadership NNPC to pay N326 billion, not N3.23 trillion into Federation Account. Punch Protest against Fayose’s anti-people policies in Ekiti. Nation Peterside faults Wike’s Supreme Court victory. Leadership Faleke claims thugs beat up his supporters during tribunal. Punch EFCC seeks INTERPOL’s help in arresting Adoke. Punch Fulani herdsmen attack... Read More

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Lekki Gardens building collapse: 4 Lagos state officials sacked by Ambode

Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode has approved the termination of four officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) due to last week’s collapse of a building in Lekki Gardens. The collapse of the building which was said to have been sealed by the building agency, resulted in the death of 34 people. In... Read More

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Opinion: Ambode, the benchmark for a working governor

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better, and your better best… The origin of this well-known rhyme is a matter of dispute, but the message is not – there is always room for improvement, no matter how good a thing seems or how well a person is doing. It is... Read More

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February 18, 2016

Ambode launches office to engage Lagosians

Lagos state government has created an Office of Civic Engagements in a bid to listen to the residents of the state and ensure that their concerns are adequately attended to. The governor of the state, Akinwunmi Ambode, who was represented by his deputy, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule at the launch of the office on Wednesday, February... Read More

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November 2, 2015

Ambode appoints retired AIG as new LASTMA boss

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has appointed a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Christian Akioja Olakpe, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The appointment was communicated via a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Habib Aruna, on Monday. Haruna stated that the new LASTMA boss’ appointment is... Read More

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November 2, 2015

‘Ambode wants to use helicopter purchase to embezzle money’ – PDP

The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has voiced its opposition to the plan by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to acquire three helicopters for security and traffic surveillance in the state. The governor has been at the receiving end of widespread backlash since he announced that the state will purchase an helicopter in November, to assist security agencies... Read More

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November 1, 2015

‘Ambode finds the job challenging’ | 6 things we learnt from #JJMeetsAmbode

Social media influencer, Japheth Omojuwa engaged the governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode in a Sunday chat on Twitter. Omojuwa asked Ambode questions regarding his governance of Lagos state and issues affecting Lagos as well as what he’s doing to effect change. During the question and answer session, we grasped 10 things. 1. Ambode finds... Read More

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October 19, 2015

Oba of Lagos attends swearing-in of commissioners by Ambode (PHOTOS)

Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, swore-in commissioners and special advisers into office on Monday. The ceremony was done at the Lagos state government secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos state. The Commissioners are; Gbolahan Lawal-Commissioner for Housing, Jide Idris- Commissioner for Health Folarin Coker-Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture Seye Oladejo-Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations Ganiyu... Read More

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October 15, 2015

Ambode’s 37 commissioners get approved

Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the 37 cabinet nominees of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. The confirmation took place during plenary that was preceded by the presentation of the report of the 15-man committee set up by the House to screen the nominees. The report was presented by the Chairman of the committee, Wasiu Sanni... Read More

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September 21, 2015

6 former Fashola commissioners make Ambode’s list

Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode, has reportedly sent names of candidates to the state House of Assembly. Six of the candidates sent to the Assembly, are commissioner’s of former governor, Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola. They are: Former Commissioner for Agriculture- Gbolahan Lawal Former Commissioner of Health- Jide Idris Former Special Adviser, Central Business District- Seye Oladejo Former Special... Read More

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September 21, 2015

Ambode simply can’t win with Nigerian Twitter

After Lagosians spent over three hours stuck in traffic on Monday morning, who else to blame but Governor Akinwumi Ambode. The widespread traffic jam was caused by the presence of heavy duty trailers- on several major roads within the metropolis. Naturally, Nigerians never miss a chance to criticise the system, and Ambode just happened to suffer... Read More

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September 9, 2015

After yesterday’s bashing, Ambode gets a defender

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Kamal Ayinde Bayewu, has defended Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, saying he has achieved a lot in 100 days in office. This is coming after Nigerians on Twitter bashed Ambode and dragged his name through the mud. During an interview, Bayewu said Ambode’s 100 days in office has been eventful... Read More

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August 29, 2015

Ambode promises to help take unemployed youths off Lagos streets

Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode said his administration will introduce strategies that would take unemployed youths off the streets. Ambode disclosed this while commissioning the newly reconstructed multi-purpose Onikan Youth Centre at Lagos Island on Friday. He lamented that priority attention had not been given to the nation’s youth over the years. He said,... Read More

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August 21, 2015

Group defends Ambode about alleged N78m website fraud

A group, Lagos Indigenes Network Organization (LINO) has defended Lagos governor Akinwunmi Ambode about Fashola’s alleged N78m website fraud. Loyalists of Fashola had accused Ambode as the brain behind the revelations especially since the information about the contract was made available by the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency, an organ of the Lagos state government. LINO’s... Read More

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August 21, 2015

VP Osinbajo presided over yesterday’s NEC meeting in Aso Rock (PHOTOS)

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, presided over the National Economic Council meeting on Thursday, August 20. The meeting, which was held in Aso Rock, had in attendance governors of Lagos and Anambra, Akinwunmi Ambode, Willie Obiano, among others. See photos;

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August 17, 2015

Tinubu and Fashola’s “rift” deepens over alleged N78m contract fraud

So the two former governors of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu and Babatunde Fashola are both at loggerheads with each other. The crisis between two them deepened on Friday, with reports that loyalists of both ex-governors have drawn up battle plans. A former member of the Lagos State Executive Council said that ‘some elders are planning a peace meeting... Read More

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August 10, 2015

The Ambode Tsunami, FDI drive and the Opportunities Ahead

by Onyeka ‘Kerous’ Ibeanusi Since the swearing in of President Buhari, the Nigerian government is taking all available means to cut down the high cost of governance and blocking wastages. In the same vein, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has launched a vigorous overhauling and restructuring campaign in the states’ civil service and agencies with... Read More

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Ambode rescues mother of triple twins whose husband absconded

Can we say Lagos is working? Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode through his deputy, Dr. Mrs. Oluranti Adebule has ordered for the immediate rehabilitation and provision of welfare assistance to Mrs. Ruth Uche, the mother of three set of twins whose husband absconded from their home in Agege, Lagos. This was made known... Read More

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Gov. Ambode set to launch “People Friendly” traffic regime

Perhaps he’s more than the photoshoots suggest. One of the Governor’s aides dropped this in our email. Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode is set to drastically change the face of Lagos traffic by introducing a world class traffic information and management system. The globally tested traffic system, which has worked for many cities similar... Read More

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APC berates PDP over call to probe Fashola

Following the call by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asking governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode to probe his immediate past predecessor, Babatunde Fashola, the All Progressive Congress (APC) have reacted back. The Lagos State chapter of APC has rebuked the PDP in the state for calling on Ambode to probe Fashola. The party disclosed... Read More

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Dangote and Ambode in talks to provide 24/7 power supply in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Plans have been concluded to construct a gas pipeline to address power supply challenges in Lagos state. President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the office of the Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday. “We are going to do a gas pipeline from Bonny (River state) to... Read More

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Another week, another fire – Ambode asks to see tanker drivers

There has been another explosion as a result of a diesel tanker falling over. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode this afternoon visited the scene of the incident which left 36 houses destroyed. This isn’t the first time in a week this is happening. A similar tanker fire accident occurred on Tuesday at Iyana-Ipaja area of the state which... Read More

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Today’s Daily Brief: Ambode tells motorists not to attack LASTMA officials, Union kicks against conversion of colleges of education to varsities, and more

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday praised Chad for joining the fight against Boko Haram, saying further cooperation was essential in the future. The 72-year-old met Chad’s President Idriss Deby in the capital, N’Djamena, after a visit Wednesday to Niger, which is also part of a four-nation coalition tackling the Islamist militants. Buhari, who took office... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Tompolo defends self, says he wasn’t receiving 1.5billion monthly, Oyegun reveals that APC made sacrifice to win 2015 election, Senate wants Buhari To Review Nigeria’s Foreign Policy, More stories

Buhari isn’t cool with Al report, says it contains disturbing allegations. Nation Tompolo defends self, says he wasn’t receiving 1.5billion monthly. Leadership Seante passes 46 bills in 10 minutes without legislation. ThisDay Oyegun reveals that APC made sacrifice to win 2015 elections. Leadership Court yet to fix date for application of extradition for Kashamu. ThisDay... Read More

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Ambode, creates new offices, promises to serve

by Ranti Joseph Some governors have begun working and are ready to serve the people, as the new Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode promises to never take the people of the state for granted stating that it was one of the lessons he learnt during the general elections. Ambode, spoke on Friday shortly after... Read More

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Today’s Daily Brief: Ondo Assembly serves impeachment notice on Dep. Gov’nor, Joe Biden hails GEJ’s leadership example, Ambode inaugurates transition committee, and more

Ondo State House of Assembly today served impeachment notice on the State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi for alleged gross misconduct. Some of the nine allegations levelled against him included financial misappropriation, absenteeism from official duties, allegedly causing political disaffection in the cabinet of the state government. ThisDay The Lagos state Governor-elect, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode,... Read More

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Ambode gets early congratulatory message from Don Jazzy (READ)

by Anike Jacobs He is so loyal. Mavin boss, Don Jazzy is the first celebrity to congratulate the APC gubernatorial candidate for the 2015 election in Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode as Governor-Elect. Don Jazzy, who is a known supporter of the APC, tweeted his congratulatory message to Ambode hours ago although the collation of results... Read More

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What the Lagos guber results look like with 90 per cent votes counted (PHOTO)

by Anike Jacobs With over 90 per cent of votes collated across Lagos state, it is safe to say that Akinwunmi Ambode of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win majority of votes cast during Saturday’s gubernatorial election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will announce final official results later today. See the unofficial breakdown... Read More

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