Leading aspirant for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for Mushin II Federal Constituency in the forthcoming House of Representatives elections, Hon Seye Oladejo, has been honoured with the Political Icon Special Award by City People Magazine as part of its 2026 City People Political Awards. This prestigious recognition affirms Hon. Oladejo’s enduring commitment to public service, his exemplary leadership within the APC, and his consistent contributions to governance and grassroots development in Lagos State—particularly in Mushin Local Government. Over the years, Hon. Oladejo has distinguished himself as a seasoned administrator, party stalwart, and advocate of people-centered policies. His record…
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The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has reaffirmed that the deliberate and strategic investments of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration in Northern Nigeria are designed to transform the region into a formidable economic bloc and a model of development for neighbouring countries across West and Central Africa. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy, Abimbola Tooki, the APC National Chairman noted that the scale, depth, and intentionality of ongoing federal government interventions underscore a clear commitment to repositioning the North as a hub of productivity, trade, education,…
The immediate past Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has congratulated Engr. Olasunkanmi Joseph Tegbe on his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, as the new Minister of Power. In a statement issued on his behalf, Chief Adelabu described Engr. Tegbe’s appointment as a well-deserved recognition of competence, professionalism, and dedication to national development, noting that his emergence comes at a critical time in Nigeria’s ongoing drive to strengthen and transform the power sector. Chief Adelabu commended President Tinubu for his continued commitment to placing capable hands in strategic positions, emphasizing that the appointment reflects the administration’s resolve to…
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, immediate past Minister of Power, has extended warm greetings to workers across Oyo State on the occasion of the 2026 International Workers’ Day, commending their unwavering dedication, resilience, and invaluable contributions to the socio-economic advancement of the state. In a statement issued by his media aide, Comrade Femi Awogboro, Chief Adelabu described workers as the backbone of society whose daily sacrifices sustain governance, commerce, and development, even amid prevailing economic challenges. He praised the commitment of Oyo workers to productivity and service, noting that their perseverance remains central to the continued progress and prosperity of the state.…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, 2 May, 2026, on a visit to Kenya, Rwanda and France. President Tinubu’s first stop will be in France, after which he will depart for Nairobi, Kenya, to attend the Africa-France Summit scheduled to begin next week. Co-chaired by President Emmanuel Macron and President William Ruto, the summit focuses on energy transition, green industrialisation, digital transformation, restructuring of global financing architecture, and climate action. President Tinubu’s participation at the summit from May 11th to May 12th. will underscore Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to strengthening strategic partnerships with African nations and the French Republic. The summit, with…
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has hailed workers across the state on the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration, describing their contributions to Lagos’ growth and economic strength as immeasurable. In a statement issued on Friday, 1 May, 2026 Ojelabi said Workers’ Day remained a special occasion to honour labourers and employees for their sacrifices, achievements and commitment to dignified service. He noted that workers had continued to sustain Lagos’ reputation as a resilient, dynamic and progressive state through their daily dedication. According to him, workers remain the driving force…
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has congratulated all the workers in the country on the occasion of the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration, commending their resilience, patriotism, and unwavering contributions to Nigeria’s growth and development. In a statement signed by Abimbola Tooki, his Special Adviser on Media and Information Strategy, to mark the celebration, Professor Yilwatda paid glowing tribute to Nigerian workers across all sectors of the economy, noting that their sacrifices, diligence, and commitment remain the backbone of national progress. He particularly acknowledged the endurance and understanding demonstrated by workers in the…
By Daniel Oluwatobiloba Popoola Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has saluted workers across the country on the occasion of the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration, praising their resilience, dedication and critical role in driving national growth and development. In a message issued to commemorate Workers’ Day on Friday,1 May, 2026, the First Lady extended warm greetings to Nigerian workers and acknowledged the contributions of citizens across both the public and private sectors. She said the annual celebration provided an opportunity to honour those whose daily labour sustains the nation’s progress. “On this year’s Workers’ Day, I extend my warm greetings…
Let’s be honest for a second. We spend almost every waking hour trying to kill off uncertainty. We check the weather five times a day, we obsess over our retirement funds, and we follow GPS instructions like they’re holy scripture. It’s exhausting. There is a specific part of the human brain that actually misses the unknown. This is why gaming—in all its forms—is still so magnetic. It isn’t really about the money, despite what people tell you. It’s about that raw, shaky instant before the result hits. For a few seconds, you aren’t just an employee or a taxpayer; you’re…
Former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Oluyinka Ogundimu has congratulated Honourable James Abiodun Faleke on his appointment as a member of the prestigious Governance Advisory Council (GAC), reports thegazellenews.com Thegazellenews.com recalled that Faleke, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ikeja Federal Constituency and Chairman of House Committee on Finance, was appointed member of the prestigious body on Wednesday, 29 April, 2026. Reacting to the news of the appointment, Ogundimu described it as a confirmation and reward for the Lawmaker’s absolute commitment and loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and…