- Lagos Gov receives Silverbird Governor of Year Award
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to continue to deliver good governance and dividends of democracy to Lagos residents, saying the Silverbird Governor of the Year Award bestowed on him will motivate him to do more for the people.
Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Sunday night after receiving the Silverbird Governor of the Year Award at a ceremony held at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island. He received the Award in the company of members of the Lagos State Executive Council and some top government officials.
In his acceptance speech, Governor Sanwo-Olu, who dedicated the Award to the people of Lagos State, vowed to redouble his efforts and continue to deliver good governance and dividends of democracy to the people of Lagos State.
The Governor also praised President Bola Tinubu, saying the visionary leadership and innovative policies by the first Lagos State Governor in the Fourth Republic laid the groundwork for Lagos to become a vibrant and dynamic city.
Governor Sanwo-Olu also described President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda as the panacea for the country’s economic recovery.
He said: “This award is a tribute to the hard-working and resilient people of Lagos State who have supported our vision and initiatives. Your unwavering belief is what fuels our commitment to excellence.
“I am grateful to His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Governor and visionary architect of modern Lagos. His leadership and innovative policies laid the groundwork for our vibrant, dynamic city.
“I remain committed to ensuring that good governance is at the forefront of our administration and delivering the dividends of democracy you deserve.
“Together, we have made significant strides; let us continue to work hand in hand to create a brighter future for every Lagosian.”
Governor Sanwo-Olu also appreciated the Silverbird Group for the Governor of the Year Award.
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GBOYEGA AKOSILE
SPECIAL ADVISER – MEDIA AND PUBLICITY
