Razak Jaiyeola, president of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), says the achievements of
Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos state, are visible.
Jaiyeola said this when he and
Rufai Mohammed, president of the Institute of Directors (IoD), led members of their governing councils on a
courtesy visit to the governor on Tuesday.
He said since Ambode assumed
office in 2015, he has embarked on developmental projects.
Jaiyeola congratulated the
governor for picking the nomination form to re-contest the governorship
election in 2019, saying the institute was proud of his outstanding performance
in office, and would support him.
“We appreciate the good works of
the governor; you are doing excellently well. You are not only a touch bearer
of our institute, but also a beaming light of our profession,” he said.
“We appreciate your good works
and I note that they have been very very outstanding and so on behalf of the
governing council, I want to appreciate the governor.
Ambode and members of the institute |
“I want also to congratulate you
on picking the nomination form to contest for the governor of Lagos state. I
want to assure you that as we have always done because you are a performer and
it is glaring to even a blind person of feeling the impact of your
administration. we would support you as we have always done.”
Mohammed said the governor had
changed the state in the areas of good governance and development of
infrastructure.
“Your Excellency, the Institute
of Directors of Nigeria commends your administration for the great achievements
you have made so far in the State in many facets and most especially in the
areas of good governance and the development of human capital and
infrastructure,” he said.
“Under your able leadership,
Lagos State has been able to distinguish itself in this country in the areas of
security of lives and property of the citizens, improved ease of doing
business, attraction of direct investment, self-sustenance and good ethical
conduct in the implementation of government works and services.”
In his response, Ambode said his
government is working on an international convention centre and a professional
layout zone that would make it easy to host international conferences and
ensure seamless operation of professional bodies.
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