Ogun State Governor Describes Late Nationalist Adebanjo “As A Pillar Of The Community” During His Wake Keep

Ogun State Governor Describes Late Nationalist Adebanjo “As A Pillar Of The Community” During His Wake Keep

The governor of Ogun State Dapo Abiodun at the wake-Keep of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the late co-founder of the Afenifere group, a socio-political organization advocating for the rights and interests of the Yoruba people in Nigeria, reflected on his journey, speaking of the late activist’s virtues. Abiodun described the prominent lawyer and nationalist as a pillar of the community whose “life was one marked by unwavering dedication to the welfare of his people and an unyielding commitment to the values of integrity, justice, and service.” Honoring the deceased at his residence in Ijebu-ode on Friday where the event took place,...

V.P. Shettima To Represent Nigeria At The Inauguration Of Gabon’s President-Elect, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema

V.P. Shettima To Represent Nigeria At The Inauguration Of Gabon’s President-Elect, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema

Vice President of Nigeria Kasim Shettima on Saturday departed Abuja for Libreville, Gabon, to represent Nigeria at the inauguration of the country’s President-elect, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. Nguema, who had served as Gabon’s interim leader since August 2023, secured a decisive victory in the country’s April 12 presidential election.  According to final results released by Gabon’s Constitutional Court, Oligui Nguema garnered 58,074 votes—equivalent to 94.85% of the total votes cast.  Gabon President Elect faced seven challengers in the race, including former Prime Minister Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze, who finished second with 3% of the vote, while other candidates failed to surpass...

“Your Hard Work And Concrete Achievements Will Answer Any Criticism, Ignore Distractions”—President Tinubu Cautions Governors.

“Your Hard Work And Concrete Achievements Will Answer Any Criticism, Ignore Distractions”—President Tinubu Cautions Governors.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on governors across Nigeria to remain focused on delivering tangible results that improve the lives of their people rather than listening to armchair critics who seek to distract from the work at hand. He made this statement during a two-day working visit to Katsina state, pointing out to the governors that the accurate measure of leadership is a positive, visible impact. In his words: “Let the people be at the heart of your programmes, your hard work and concrete achievements will answer any criticism. Ignore distractions—your results will speak for you.” Tinubu commissioned a...