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Tinubu Flags Off Reconstruction Of Ibadan–Ijebu-Ode Road, Approves Abeokuta–Ibadan Dualisation

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L-R: The Ogun State Deputy Governor; Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele, Minister of state for Works; Rt.Hon Bello Muhammed Goronyo, President Bola Tinubu represented by the Ogun State Governor; Prince Dapo Abiodun,Minister for Works and Infrastructure; Senator David Umahi, Olubadan of Ibadanland; Oba Rasheed Ladoja, the Chief Executive Officer,JRB Construction Company Limited; Mr.Jimoh Badamosi and the Ebumawe of Ago-iwoye; Oba Rasaq Adenugba during the flag-off ceremony for the 56.5 kilometers Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode road in Oyo and Ogun States held at Idi-Ayunre Ibadan on Monday... President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off the reconstruction and dualisation of the 58-kilometre Ibadan–Ijebu-Ode Road linking Oyo and Ogun states, while approving the immediate reconstruction and dualisation of the Abeokuta–Ibadan Road. The projects, according to the President, are part of the Federal Government’s efforts to strengthen transportation networks, deepen economic integration and address critical infrastr...
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Pro-Tinubu Northern Group Congratulates Matawalle on Nomination into APC Campaign Council ....Vows To Mobilise 20 Million Votes For President

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The Northern Vanguard for Asiwaju (NOVA) has warmly congratulated Minister of State, Defence, Bello Matawalle, on his appointment as Deputy Director, Security and Intelligence I of the 2027 APC Presidential Campaign Council. The group described the nomination as a recognition of Matawalle’s proven capacity, loyalty, and strategic contributions to the progress of the APC and the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement co-signed by Danladi Haruna and Adamu Jaco, its President and Secretary, NOVA noted that Matawalle commands a formidable followership in Zamfara State and across the North West geopolitical zone. The organisation said this widespread support base will serve as a major asset in mobilising voters and consolidating the APC’s strength in the region ahead of the 2027 general elections. “We heartily congratulate our amiable leader, Hon. Bello Matawalle, on his well-deserved nomination as Deputy Director, Security and Intelligence I of the 2027 APC President...
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Centre Expresses Confidence In President Tinubu’s National Defence Plan Committee ...Says Accelerated Funding For Defence Key To Homeland Security

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The Centre for Justice and Human Rights in Africa (CJHA) has expressed strong confidence in the high-level committee constituted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prepare a comprehensive National Threat Assessment and a rolling five-year Strategic Defence Operations Plan. The group described the initiative as a timely and strategic step toward strengthening coordination across Nigeria’s defence, intelligence and security agencies. In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Dr. Ifure Ifure, the Centre noted that the 90-day timeline given to the committee reflects the urgency of addressing evolving security threats and establishing a coherent national framework for operational priorities. “We welcome President Tinubu’s directive and place full confidence in the expertise and patriotism of the distinguished members of this committee,” Dr. Ifure stated. “The inclusion of the National Security Adviser, the Minister of Defence, the service chiefs and the heads of key intelligence agenc...
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CSO Petitions Lagos Assembly Over Continous Land Grabbing Activities of Aare Bashir Fakorede; Attempt to Grab 27.65-Hectare Land duly Allocated to Ojaekomo Family

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The Centre for Public Accountability and Social Well-being (CPASW) has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly over an alleged attempt by Bashiru Fakorede and members of the Ojomu Chieftaincy Family to undermine the state government’s decision on a 27.65-hectare parcel of land at Sapata Village, Ajiran, Eti-Osa Local Government Area. The group in the petition submitted to the Speaker of the House during a peaceful protest that attracted over 500 protesters on Monday, August 24, alleged that members of the Ojaekomo family and their workers had been subjected to intimidation, harassment, arrest and other forms of victimisation in connection with the disputed property. In the petition signed by the Director-General of the Centre for Public Accountability and Social Well-being, Shola Omolola Justice, and Secretary of the organisation, Oluwasegun Oluwagbamila, it urged the Assembly to urgently investigate the matter and ensure that the resolution of the House and subsequent actions by ...
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Ogun Government Mourns Taiwo Hassan, Ogogo, Hails His Legacy of Excellence

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The Ogun State Government has received with deep sadness the passing of veteran actor and filmmaker, Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. His death is a monumental loss to Ogun State, Nigeria’s creative industry and the entire nation. He was not merely an accomplished actor; he was a shining light whose remarkable talent, discipline and enduring commitment helped to elevate Nigerian culture and project the richness of Yoruba heritage to audiences at home and across the world. Throughout his illustrious career, Taiwo Hassan distinguished himself by his exceptional artistry, humility, candour, dignity and respect for others. He carried himself with uncommon grace and professionalism, earning the admiration of colleagues, fans and generations of Nigerians. As an Ilaro-born son of Ogun State, Ogogo remained a proud ambassador of his roots. Through his work in theatre, film and television, he contributed immensely to the preservation, promotion and propagation of Nigeria’s cultura...
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President Tinubu Apponts Dr Bello Matawalle As Deputy Director, Security And Intelligence 1 Of 2027 APC Presidential Campaign Council ...Matawalle pledges to deploy his wealth of experience in ensuring a peaceful, well-coordinated, and successful campaign

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the constitution of the 2027 All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council. The Council brings together distinguished political leaders, strategists, and grassroots mobilisers to coordinate the party’s engagements ahead of the 2027 General Elections. In the list of key appointments released, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H. E.Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, MON, was named *Deputy Director, Security and intelligence 1 of the 2027 APC Presidential Campaign Council. The appointment places Dr. Matawalle at the core of the campaign’s strategic command, with direct responsibility for Security Coordination. As Deputy Director, Security and intelligence 1, he will be responsible for:  Security Architecture for Campaign Activities thereby ensuring the safety of candidates, campaign officials, and supporters nationwide.  Also, he will be in charge of Intelligence and Risk Assessment by Working with security ag...
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Nsukka 2027: NDM Demands Strategic Consensus, Rejects Political Exclusion, Says Zoning Has Collapsed in Enugu

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The Nsukka Democratic Movement (NDM) has urged political stakeholders and the electorate across Enugu North Senatorial District to adopt a strategic approach to the 2027 Enugu State governorship election, arguing that the changing political landscape requires Nsukka to place competence, capacity and popular acceptance above exclusive reliance on zoning. The Movement, an umbrella platform comprising civil society organisations, community-based democratic groups, youth organisations, professional associations, political advocacy groups and other people-oriented formations, said Nsukka's substantial voting population should be deployed as a strategic political asset capable of influencing the choice of the next governor of Enugu State. In a statement signed by its Secretary General, Comrade James Ezema, the NDM called for broad consultations among traditional leaders, professionals, youths, women, community organisations, political stakeholders and the wider electorate towards develop...
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