Just 4 Rubies

Akinwumi Ambode, governor of Lagos, has assured that the state will have its first female governor in no distant time. Ambode made this statement on Wednesday when he received Zuffon Bukola, an SS2 student who became one-day governor of the state after winning the annual Spelling Bee competition. Speaking recently when the one-day governor paid a courtesy visit, Ambode said the emergence of two female students as one-day governor and deputy was a sign of what the future holds for the state. “This is a significant day for Lagos state and it also signals what the future actually holds for Lagos State in which we have seated here, two female strong members of the new state executive council and we have a female governor and a female deputy governor,” the statement signed by Habib Aruna, chief press secretary, read. “It is also telling us a story about what the future of Lagos is all about that one day we would find seated here, not just a day gove...