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President Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Lagos Visit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Lagos for Abuja this evening after his six-day visit to the former seat of government.   President Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Tuesday, September 29, after spending his annual vacation in London and Paris.   While in Lagos, the President addressed the nation on 1st  October to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day anniversary.   Later that day, the President attended the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts for the National Premiere of MKO, a documentary that chronicles the life, political struggle, and enduring legacy of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola and the historic June 12 pro-democracy struggle.   President Tinubu also, on Sunday, paid a visit to the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Babatunde Akiolu, at his Iga Iduganran Palace on Lagos Island.

Fortune October 05, 2026

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2027 General Election: Tinubu Unveils APC Campaign Council — Yari Emerges DG, Uzodimma Named Secretary.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted the APC Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 elections, with the party unveiling a heavyweight team to spearhead its campaign. Under the structure released Saturday, President Tinubu will serve as chairman of the council, while Vice President Kashim Shettima will be vice chairman. APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, will also serve as vice chairman. Former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, has been appointed Director-General of the campaign council, while Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, will serve as Secretary. APC National Secretary Senator Ajibola Bashiru and Hadiza Bala-Usman were named deputy and assistant secretaries respectively. The council also features several prominent APC figures. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni will serve as deputy director-generals for the southern and northern zones. Former Edo State Governor Se...

Fortune August 22, 2026

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Salako Visits APC Wards in Otan Ayegbaju, Reaffirms His Commitment to Grassroots Development

The leading aspirant of the federal house of representative in Ila, Boluwaduro, Ifedayo Federal Constituency, Dr. Emmanuel Babawale Salako (More Blessing) visited the 3 wards in Otan Ayegbaju to show his gratitudes to the party members and leaders over the just concluded shadow primary between him and Omooba Kayode Omiyale from Igbajo. Dr. Salako appreciates all the leaders and party faithfuls from ward 1 to 10 for standing beside him through the shadow primary under the watch of our political leaders in Boluwaduro local government that led to his victory against his counterpart from Igbajo, which elevated him to be a sole aspirant from Boluwaduro local government. "We have conducted a shadow primary in Osogbo where I was declared the winner of the primary by the former commissioner of information in Osun State, Oluomo Sunday Akere as the only credible aspirant from Boluwaduro local government." He urges the party members and sought for their supports in the comin...

Fortune May 14, 2026

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Salako's Media Unit Celebrates Their Boss, Dr. Emmanuel Babawale Salako

The entire team of Dr. Emmanuel Babawale Salako celebrates the birthday of their exceptional boss, who has been their source of joy and happiness. You have inspired we the younger generation with your beautiful style of response to some vital issues in the society.  As a philanthropist, kind hearted and generous man in the society, your I have captivated many souls in the community and that's why the masses love and want you to be the one to represent them at the green chamber in athe coming general election. We pray for good health, long life and a prosperous year as you celebrate this beautiful year. We pray the Almighty God will guide you and answer all your secret prayers and we pray to God to grant you your wish to become the house of representative candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the forthcoming primary and emerge as the winner of the coming general election. Signed: Dr. Emmanuel Babawale Salako (More Blessing) Media Unit

Fortune May 14, 2026