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...Describe Their Nominations As A Reflection Of Youth Participation In Governance As over 60percent of the names of progressives who made the 14 members transition committee leadership submitted by President-Elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to the Presidential handing-over committee headed by the Secretary to the Federation Mr Boss Mustapha are youths who has proven track records in state and national assignments. The APC National Youth Leader, Hon. Dayo Israel has expressed his appreciation to the president-elect and commended him for inculcating vibrant and resourceful youths into Presidential Transition Committee (PCT). In an appreciation note he personally signed and send to the president elect,Hon. Dayo said that the inclusiveness of youths in the President Transition Committee is a reflection of Tinubu's agenda of providing more chairs of opportunities for the youth in the development of Nigeria. Hon. Dayo Isreal decribed the former two term governor and one term senator in Lagos s...

  ...says project capable of moving Nigeria forward  A renowned investment banker and owner of five airports including Gatwick, Edinburg as well as Nuovo Transporto Viagiatori, Adebayo Ogunlesi has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration for building a world-class airport in the state. Ogunlesi, who is also the  Chairman and Managing Partner of Global Infrastructure Partners, gave this commendation in an interview with newsmen shortly after he was conducted around the Gateway International Agro Cargo Airport, located along Iperu-Ilisan road in Ikenne Local Government Area by Governor Abiodun, on Friday. He described it as the fastest airport to be constructed anywhere in the world. "The place is fantastic, I was telling the governor that I have never heard of any airport constructed so fast. In fact when he told me, I had to bow because I have never heard of an airport built in two years and the concept, the idea, the location and the strategic nature of this a...

••• It is the role of party to instill fear in the heart of those within the corridor of power, so as to retain power ••• Says, Tweet about Lagos Public Servants was to put everyone on their toes for the re-election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Appreciates all Commissioners, govt parastatals Elections has contested and winner has been declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, but the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Youth Leader, Hon. Dayo Israel, has continue to engaged youth stakeholders across the 36 states of Nigeria and FCT in appreciations of their efforts to ensure APC retain the Presidency and bring in more states to the progressives family. The most recent of the the thank youth dinner for youth stakeholders was held at the Grand Ball Room, Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island with over 700 youths stakeholders from the southern part of Nigeria to celebrate Easter and appreciate everyone who participated in the just concluded election. The event was...

••• Charged Nigeria Youth to See Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s Government As there Own ••• Supplicate to God for Divine Wisdom, Protection and Prosperity for the President-Elect Over 1000 Nigerian youths from across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT have converged on the capital city of Nigeria, Transcorp Hilton Hotels, Abuja, on Saturday to celebrate the 71st birthday of Nigeria’s President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In an Iftar (Ramadan Break at dust) organized by the National youth leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dayo Israel.  The event which was well attended by Deputy Governors, Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, youth political stakeholders, captains of industries and members federal parastatals among others. Welcoming the large crowd and youth stakeholders to the gathering, Hon. Dayo Israel, National Youth Leader of APC said that the event is put together to further stamped the presidential victory pronouncement of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tin...

The Office of the National Youth Leader (NYL), of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Dayo Israel has concluded plans to mark the 71st birthday of Nigeria's President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in grand style. Our correspondent gathered that the epoch making event is billed to take place in Abuja on Saturday April 1, 2023 at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Congress Hall. Tagged, "Progressive Young Wing Iftar Party" it is also expected to serve as an occasion for breaking of fast in the Holy Month of Ramadan. Organisers informed that the dress code for the anticipated event is "Black tie or traditional attire". Red carpet for the event is billed for 5pm at the entrance of the Congress Hall.  When contacted on phone to confirm the event, APC NYL, Comrade Dayo Israel said that it is "a celebratory meal to break the fast."  He also informed that progressive youth from all over the country and Abuja will be attending the event.

The Ogun State Government has refuted the report being circulated on some social media platforms, claiming that the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has dissolved the State Executive Council. An online news medium, The Encounter, had reported that the governor had dissolved his cabinet. But in a statement issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Kunle Somorin, described the report as not only untrue, but misleading. According to him, Governor Abiodun, having won his reelection, has continued to perform his functions as governor by working with members of his cabinet. Somorin, who affirmed that the state exco is still intact as the governor has not directly or indirectly announced any dissolution, urged the people to disregard the report, which according to him is the figment of the imagination of the writer of the story.

  ...as he pays condolence visit to late General's family Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, paid a condolence visit to the Lagos residence of the former Chief of General Staff and Military Governor of Ogun, General Oladipo Diya, disclosing that the late military top brass would be given a state burial by the state. Abiodun, who described his death as a great loss to Ogun in particular and the country in general, said late Diya lived an impactful life worthy of emulation. Speaking further, while leading a delegation from the state comprising members of the State Executive Council, the governor said, "General Diya was a man of many parts. His life epitomized integrity and character. He was a soldier and gentleman, a lawyer with an eventful career. He rose to the peak of his career as the Chief of General Staff. " The governor noted that he held many command and administrative positions while in the military and continued to make an impact on humanity after reti...