Tag: #Leadership
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NUJ-FCT CHAIR URGES LEADERS TO EMBRACE INCLUSIVENESS, ACCOUNTABILITY THIS EID
As Muslims mark Eid-el-Fitr, a journalists’ leader in Abuja is calling on leaders to turn Ramadan lessons into real action on governance and unity. The Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, Ms Grace Ike, has urged political leaders across all levels to adopt more inclusive and accountable governance in the spirit…
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EID-EL-FITR: ARMY CHIEF URGES TROOPS TO STAY UNITED, DISCIPLINED
As soldiers mark Eid, the Chief of Army Staff is calling for renewed commitment, unity, and resilience in defending the nation. The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has extended Eid-el-Fitr greetings to Nigerian Army personnel and their families, urging them to remain disciplined, united, and committed to national service. In his goodwill message, Shaibu…
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BAUCHI GOV CHARGES NEW PERMANENT SECRETARIES ON INTEGRITY, SERVICE DELIVERY
Seventeen top civil servants have been handed a clear message: perform with integrity or risk falling short of public trust. Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has sworn in 17 new Permanent Secretaries with a strong charge to uphold professionalism, integrity, and efficiency in driving government operations. Speaking at the inauguration in Bauchi, the governor described…
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FINTIRI INAUGURATES NEW TEAM, CHARGES THEM ON ACCOUNTABILITY
Fresh faces, fresh responsibilities—Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has sworn in three new commissioners and an electoral commission member, urging them to deliver with integrity and accountability. At the ceremony in Yola’s newly inaugurated Council Chambers, the governor officially brought on board Sali Idris (Livestock), Muhammed Suleiman (Works), and Chubado Mohammed (Energy), alongside Iliya Gaji as…
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ADAMAWA WORKS COMMISSIONER RETURNS “HOME,” PROMISES RESULTS
Freshly sworn in and already hitting the ground running, Adamawa’s new Works Commissioner says it’s time to deliver. Speaking in Yola shortly after taking the oath of office, Muhammed Suleiman pledged full commitment to driving infrastructure development, thanking Governor Ahmadu Fintiri for the trust placed in him. For Suleiman, the appointment is more than just…
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OKPELLA MONARCH VOWS DEVELOPMENT DESPITE PETITION DRAMA
Traditional ruler dismisses fraud claims, insists focus remains on growth and infrastructure. The Okuokpellagbe of Okpella, Mike Sado, has reaffirmed his commitment to transforming Okpella Kingdom in Edo State, despite what he described as attempts by “retrogressive forces” to distract him. Speaking in Benin City, Sado dismissed a petition allegedly sent to the Economic and…
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INC ELECTION ROW: OKABA URGES IJAW LEADERS TO EMBRACE PEACE, UNITY
Outgoing INC president calls for calm as tensions rise over the congress’ ongoing national elections. The outgoing Global President of the Ijaw National Congress, Benjamin Okaba, has appealed to Ijaw elders and stakeholders to sheath their swords and prioritise unity amid controversies surrounding the organisation’s ongoing national elections. Okaba made the call following concerns raised…
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INTERIOR MINISTER URGES PUBLIC SERVANTS TO LEAD WITH VISION, ACCOUNTABILITY
Tunji-Ojo calls for transformational leadership to drive Africa’s development. Abuja, March 13, 2026 – Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has urged public servants to embrace accountability, efficiency, and visionary leadership to unlock Africa’s development potential. Speaking at the Closing Ceremony of the 2025 AIG Public Leaders Programme in Abuja, Tunji-Ojo stressed that Africa’s greatest asset…
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TUNJI-OJO URGES PUBLIC SERVANTS TO EMBRACE ACCOUNTABILITY, VISIONARY LEADERSHIP
Nigeria’s Interior Minister says Africa’s future depends on public servants who prioritise service, accountability and long-term impact over short-term gains. Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has challenged public servants across Africa to adopt visionary leadership, efficiency and accountability to transform the continent’s public sector. He made the call in Abuja at the closing ceremony…
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WOMEN LEADERS CALL FOR UNITY TO BREAK BARRIERS AT CSW70
Hulayat Omidiran, Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), joined global women leaders in New York to urge women worldwide to unite against barriers to equality. Speaking at the Global Women Partnership Without Borders forum during the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), Omidiran stressed that gender imbalance weakens…
