How Lagos became Nigeria’s most prosperous state – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has attributed the recent reforms and initiatives of the State Government in critical sectors such as environment, transportation, education and health, among others to the need to sustain the high pedestal which the State occupies and as well move it up to the highest possible level. Speaking at a symposium organised by a foremost indigenous club in Lagos, Eko Club to mark the 50 years anniversary of the State as well as the International Day for the World Indigenous People held at the Arcade of the club in Surulere, Governor Ambode acknowledged the sacrifice and the vision of the founding fathers in moving the State to its present status, saying that the reforms being implemented by his administration were geared towards building on the successes and making the State globally competitive. Governor Ambode, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, described the theme of the symposium – “Sustainable Dev...