Tag: #Leadership
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IJAW ELDERS CAUTION AGAINST INAUGURATION OF INC EXECUTIVES FROM DISPUTED ELECTION
Traditional rulers and elders in Ijaw Nation have warned against the inauguration of any executive emerging from the April 13 election of the Ijaw National Congress (INC). Chairman of the National Council of Ijaw Traditional Rulers and Elders (N-CITRE), King Bubaraye Dakolo, said in Yenagoa that there are existing court orders stopping the swearing-in process…
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AIYEDATIWA CELEBRATES AFENIFERE LEADER PA FASORANTI AT 100
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has congratulated Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on his 100th birthday, describing him as a respected statesman and patriot. In a statement, the governor said Fasoranti’s life reflects service, integrity, courage, and dedication to societal progress, adding that reaching 100 is a rare divine blessing. Aiyedatiwa also noted Fasoranti’s role…
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PA FASORANTI AT 100: OONI OF IFE HAILS HIM AS SYMBOL OF WISDOM AND MORAL LEADERSHIP
The Ooni of Ife has described Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, as one of the few remaining pillars of wisdom and moral leadership in Nigeria as he marks his 100th birthday. In a statement from the Ooni’s palace, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi said Fasoranti’s life reflects a century of sacrifice, integrity, and service to humanity and…
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ZULUM BACKS GUBIO FOR 2027, SAYS ‘HE’LL CONTINUE THE WORK’
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has thrown his weight behind Engr Mustapha Gubio as his preferred successor ahead of the 2027 governorship race. Speaking in Abuja while presenting Gubio with nomination forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Zulum said the choice is about continuity and preserving gains made under his administration. According to him,…
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MORO MONARCHS DEMAND FAIR TREATMENT IN KWARA
The Moro Descendants Development Union has accused the Kwara State Government of sidelining traditional rulers in Moro LGA for over two decades. Its President, Rueben Akano, says since 2003, Moro chiefs have been excluded from all grading and upgrading exercises—despite similar communities benefiting. He pointed out that while 65 monarchs in Kwara South were recently…
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AGBELEBU JOINS AGEGE RACE, EYES ASSEMBLY SEAT
Former Agege LGA Vice Chairman, Gbenga Abiola (aka Agbelebu), has declared his bid for the Agege Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly ahead of 2027. Speaking in Dopemu, Abiola said he would only run if Speaker Mudashiru Obasa chooses not to recontest, pledging loyalty to his political mentor and promising to…
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GROUPS RALLY BEHIND OSHINOWO FOR KOSOFE REPS SEAT
Several groups in Kosofe, including JAGG and community organisations, have thrown their weight behind former Agboyi-Ketu LCDA chairman, Dele Oshinowo, urging him to run for the House of Representatives under the APC. The endorsement came after a stakeholders’ meeting in Agboyi-Ketu, where supporters praised his track record in education, healthcare, infrastructure and grassroots empowerment. Convener…
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‘IGNORE THE NOISE’ — GROUP BACKS LAWMAKER, SLAMS ‘MISCHIEVOUS’ ATTACKS
The Nwobi Political Dynasty has thrown its weight behind Anayo Onwuegbu, dismissing circulating voice notes and publications against him as “false and misleading.” In a statement by spokesman Joe Udefi, the group urged residents of Awgu to stay alert to what it described as “political attention seekers” trying to discredit the federal lawmaker representing Aninri,…
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SOLUDO APPOINTS PIONEER CEO FOR ANAMBRA INVESTMENT DRIVE
Anambra is making a bold economic move—new investment corporation, new CEO, big expectations. Gov. Chukwuma Soludo has appointed Nwabunwanne Okonkwo as the pioneer Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra State Development and Investment Corporation (ADIC), signaling a fresh push to attract investors and fund major projects. Okonkwo, a finance lawyer with over 16 years’ experience,…
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AIYEDATIWA: UNIVERSITIES HOLD KEY TO NIGERIA’S FUTURE
No nation outruns its universities — Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa says Nigeria’s leap into the future depends on stronger leadership and stronger classrooms. Akure, April 16, 2026 — Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, says Nigeria’s economic and technological future will be shaped by the strength of its universities and the quality of leadership they produce.…
