LAGOS State governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has urged lawmakers across the country to eschew all acts that can constitute clogs in the wheel of progress based on party differences, saying the whole essence of politics was to serve the people and give back to the society. Governor Ambode as politicians must ensure that the electorate continued to believe and trust in the principles of equity and the rule of law, declaring that, “No arm of government must be a clog in the wheel of progress on the basis of partisan differences. So, it is very clear in our mind that there is the need for collaboration, mutual respect and understanding across party lines for effective governance to take place,” Governor Ambode said. Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Also, Chairman of the Conference and Speaker of Kebbi State House of Assembly, Hon.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 04, 2018 16:18 UTC