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Photos: Ambode Sworn In As Governor Of Lagos State

A new administration has been sworn in Lagos state as Akinwunmi Ambode has emerged as the governor of the state.

He was inaugurated at exactly 11;32 am today, taking the oath of office.

See pictures from the event;
 
Akinwunmi Ambode being sworn in as governor of Lagos State at exactly 11.32am

 
 Akinwunmi Ambode takes Oath of Office in Lagos State.
 
Akinwunmi Ambode takes Oath of Office in Lagos State.
The inauguration ceremony of Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode as Governor of Lagos State and Dr. (Mrs) Idiat Oluranti Adebule as Deputy Governor took place at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan.

Some dignitaries present at the event include; Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu 1, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the Chief Judge of State, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade, Chief Imam of Lagos, Alhaji Garba Akinola, former deputy governors Mrs. Serah Adebisi Sosan and Mr. Femi Pedro, Commissioner of Police, Mr. Kayode Aderanti among others.

Meanwhile, Nigerians yesterday showed their gratitude to the former governor of the state, Babatunde Fashola, for his contribution to the betterment of Lagos State.

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