Ambode latest news today
Here are the latest news updates on Akinwunmi Ambode, the former Governor of Lagos State, Nigeria:
Latest News:
- Ambode's Probe: The Lagos State Government has set up a panel to investigate the administration of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, according to a report by The Punch. The panel is expected to probe alleged financial mismanagement and other infractions during Ambode's tenure.
- EFCC Investigation: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited Ambode for questioning over alleged financial improprieties, according to a report by The Nation. The EFCC is investigating allegations of corruption and mismanagement of public funds during Ambode's tenure.
- Lagos State Assembly Probe: The Lagos State House of Assembly has set up a committee to investigate the administration of Ambode, according to a report by The Guardian. The committee is expected to probe alleged financial mismanagement and other infractions during Ambode's tenure.
- Ambode's Response: Ambode has denied any wrongdoing and has accused his successor, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, of plotting to witch-hunt him, according to a report by The Cable. Ambode has also threatened to take legal action against those he claims are trying to tarnish his image.
Recent News:
- Ambode's Handover: Ambode handed over power to Governor Sanwo-Olu on May 29, 2019, marking the end of his eight-year tenure as Governor of Lagos State.
- Ambode's Legacy: Ambode's administration was marked by several achievements, including the construction of new roads, bridges, and public buildings, as well as the development of the state's economy and infrastructure.
- Ambode's Controversies: Ambode's administration was also marred by controversies, including allegations of corruption and mismanagement of public funds.
Please note that the news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. It's always a good idea to verify information through reputable sources.