“If you have a strong purpose in life, you don’t have to be pushed. Your passion will drive you there.” ― Roy T. Bennett Dr J.M.O Ekundayo Bola Ahmed Tinubu (aka BAT), an astute politician and elder statesman, was born on March 29, 1952. He was elected as Senator, to represent Lagos West at the red chamber (Senate) in ... Read More »
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Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Asiwaju at 68
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 68th birthday. Sanwo-Olu in a message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described the former governor of Lagos State as a pathfinder, a visionary leader and a rare mentor, who has contributed in no small measure ... Read More »
Kwara hails BUA Group chair, Elumelu, UBA for COVID-19 support
· Seeks donations from corporate bodies, individuals Kwara State Government has commended the chairman of the BUA Group Abdulsamad Rabiu, chairman of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Tony Elumelu, and the United Bank for Africa for their financial support to strengthen the national and subnational campaigns against the spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic. “The government appreciates the ... Read More »
Opinion: Sanwo-olu Leadership in Crisis By Israel Opayemi.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has delivered leadership in this challenging period, writes Israel Opayemi One of the most fascinating courses I have sworn I must attend at the Kennedy School in Harvard this year is on “Leadership in Crisis Times”, a one week Executive Programme co-chaired by Arnold Howitt and Dutch Leaonard, two leading experts in crisis management. ... Read More »
Tinubu at 68: He is leader of leaders, Fayemi says
As the former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu clocks 68 years old on Sunday, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has described him as leader of leaders, who has paid his dues in the country’s political firmament and beyond, thus deserving the respect of all and sundry across party lines. Fayemi, who is also Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ ... Read More »
Kayode Ajulo writes Akeredolu over blast in Ondo
I sincerely sympathize with the Governor, the Government and good people of my State, Ondo on the shocking Akure-Owo road blast which occured in the early hours of Saturday, 28th March, 2020. I wish to specifically commiserate with the victims of the blast. While we are sober, we must also point it out that it is a thing of joy ... Read More »
Coronavirus: Oba of benin never ordered citizens not to sweep houses for 3 days Palace
The attention of Benin Traditional Council has been drawn to the fake audio news in the social media that the oba of Benin has directed that homes should not be swept for three days. Benin Traditional Council wishes to make it abundantly clear that press releases and statements emanating from the palace of the oba of Benin , are issued ... Read More »
For the Records Gov Fayemi state broadcast on coronavirus
Ekiti-kete, 1. On Friday, March 20th 2020, I addressed you on the global scourge of the novel coronavirus named COVID-19 and its presence in Ekiti State as well as on the immediate actions we were taking to prevent the virus and curtail its spread. 2. I am glad to report that as at this morning, Ekiti State has not recorded ... Read More »
Nasir El Rufai, Governor Of Kaduna State, Has Just Tested Positive For Coronavirus [Video]
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has contracted COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. El-rufai announced his status via a video he uploaded on his social media handles on Saturday. His result makes him the second governor to test positive for the virus in Nigeria, after Bala Mohammed, his Bauchi counterpart I wish to appeal to the people of Kaduna State to ... Read More »
COVID-19: OGUN ANNOUNCES CLOSURE OF BORDERS
Ogun State Government has announced the closure of its borders with the neighbouring states and the international border with the Republic of Benin. The closure will be effected at 12 Midnight on Sunday, 29th March, 2020. It will be in force for two weeks in the first instance. With this restriction order, movement in and out of the state ... Read More »