Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has officially declared his intention to seek re-election in 2019 on the platform of All Progressives Congress.
He said he remains undaunted and resolutely committed to achieve more for the State.
Ambode recalled how the journey began four years ago when he called on Lagosians to join him in a journey of selfless service. Â
He promised to build a vibrant economy supported by quality service, equity and justice.
According to the Governor, “In the last three and a half years, I have fulfilled my promises to you to make Lagos work for all.
With your support, we have made Lagos a better place and changed the face of our State. I did not do it alone; we did it together, because you believed.
“Our State has remained steadily prosperous because of your positive outlook.
I urge you to always stay positive in your personal and communal lives and continue to aspire to great things.
Governor Ambode, picked up his expression of interest and nomination form at the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode speaks about his second term
He appreciated members of APC and political leaders in the State.
He specifically appreciated Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for giving him the platform to contribute to the growth and development of Lagos.
The governor said though a lot had been achieved, he was nonetheless not daunted or tired to achieve a lot more for the State.
He said such was the reason for humbly seeking the support of the people to achieve more for the State.
“In these three and half years as your Governor, I have seen visible proof that we can achieve unbelievable things.
 “We achieved because you believed. But there is still a lot more to be done. But I am not daunted. I am not tired.
I am sure you feel the same way because we all envision a better Lagos, a Lagos of our dreams.
“So, I humbly call you again, to give me your support as I seek to continue with your mandate to steer the affairs of our State. I ask you to believe again and together, let’s achieve more,†Governor Ambode said.
Senator Gbenga Ashafa said Governor Ambode had already been endorsed by Tinubu on account of his sterling performance in office.
According to him, “We are so proud to have Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as our Governor.
“We are very happy to endorse Ambode for a second term on the instruction of our leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu,â€
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