Gov. Ambode charges lawmakers to make laws that would better the lot of Lagosians.

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday charged lawmakers in the 8th Assembly in the state to make laws that would better the lot of Lagosians. Ambode gave the charge at the proclamation/inauguration of the 8th assembly, at the Lagos State House of Assembly complex, Alausa. The governor said the proclamation was in accordance with Section 105 Subsection 3 of the 1999 Constitution. He charged the lawmakers to put the people at the centre of all their actions.
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“As their servants, their opinions must always count; it is in this regard, I urge you to maintain close relationships with your constituencies. “This is the only way that their aspirations can be gauged and harmonised into laws and policies,” Ambode said.

The governor also urged the lawmakers to sustain the high standards that had been set by both the immediate past legislative and executive arms of government. Ambode called for the support of the lawmakers saying that on his part, he would ensure that all policies of government were legitimised in the hallowed chambers.

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