Rountrip

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee of Chairmen in Diaspora (Europe) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and allow the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee conduct the party's national convention as well as presidential primary. According to the group, the committee has followed international best practices and this must be adopted in charting the way forward for the APC ahead of the next general elections. The APC committee chairmen in Europe made this known in a statement today in Sweden co-signed by its President, Dr. Maxwell Okolo and Secretary, Margrette Mark. "The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee of Chairmen in Diaspora (Europe), having reviewed recent developments in the party, has called for the adoption of international best practices in charting the way forward for the APC at this crucial time with the General Elections around the corner," the statement said. "We have keenl...

Ambassador Demola Seriki of Spain, Secretary General of UNWTO and DG NTDC at Madrid General Assembly, when NTDC was readmitted to UNWTO The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mr. Folorunsho Coker was a participant at the just concluded General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) where the Corporation was readmitted as an affiliate member of the organization. The UNWTO General Assembly took place in Madrid, Spain from November 30 to December 3, 2021. Recall that NTDC was removed from affiliate membership of the organization over non-payment of membership dues by previous Director’s General of the Corporation.  It was however, gathered that NTDC, under the leadership of Mr. Coker, has since paid up seven years arrears of it's membership dues and was invited to observe the last General Assembly, where they were accepted back into the fold. NTDC participated in all the activities of the 24th General Assembly of UNWTO, ...

  At an event marking the 6th year coronation of Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi ( the Ojaja II), he said in his speech that other Yoruba leaders should support Asiwaju i.e Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's 2023 presidential aspiration. He (Ooni) mentioned that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu never got to the position of national hero by accident, but by God's intention. As usual, some Yoruba leaders have been warning our revered King not to throw his weight behind any aspirant for the presidency in 2023. The question is this, how many aspirants of Yoruba origin have popularity that crosses the borders of their states? The truth is this, currently, Yoruba has three people who might contest for the position of the Nigerian President under the APC, which is the ruling party in 2023. Number one among them is the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the second person is the current Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, and the third person is the nation's Vice Presiden...

  It is no doubt that the activities of South West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023 otherwise called SWAGA23 has continued to gain momentum, and one person who is hell bent and ready to contribute maximally to this realization is Senator Gbenga Obadaara.   Recall that the SWAGA23 is a group of South West APC members who desire the best for the country. It is a group currently being championed by Senator Dayo Adeyeye.   In view if this, SWAGA23 in her quest to continue the drive in ensuring that the Asiwaju of Lagos and the Jagaban of Adamawa himself, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu becomes the president of Nigeria and sustain the legacy of the current administration, SWAGA23 is set to  begin a grassroot  awareness program and sensitization in Ogun State, over the plan to embrace the candidature of Asiwaju Tinubu as president come 2023.    The South West agenda which is a group geared towards having the best and most credible personality to sustain Sai Baba2023, ...

The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Chief Folorunsho Coker, popularly called Folly Coker has been honoured with the chieftaincy title of Enyi Ndi Igbo ( Friend of Igbo Race) by the traditional rulers of Igbo speaking states. The conferment, which held on Friday November 26, 2021 during the One Day South East Tourism Summit in Enugu by traditional rulers of Igbo speaking states, was seen as another feather to the cap of the celebrated promoter of tourism in Nigeria. In a letter dated November 4, 2021 addressed to Folorunsho Coker and jointly signed by Ife II of Omogho, HRH IGWE R.N Offor and Igwe of Akpuguoze, Enugu State, HRH IGWE Dr. Amb. C.N Nwajagu J.P, Folly Coker was regarded as a live wire to many families, who they said had used his "God-given talents and work connections to help recreate the face of the Earth. Indeed we are proud of you." The letter was entitled; "Nomination For Chieftaincy Title on 26th November, 2021 Dur...

Chief Mrs Folashade Tinubu Ojo, the Iyaloja General of Nigeria has explained the circumstances that led to the closure of the popular Oyingbo market in Lagos, last Friday. She stated that, Honorable Omolola Essien, the Chairman of the Lagos Mainland Local Government, which oversees the Oyingbo Market, ordered the immediate closure of the market over the very poor hygiene conditions in the market. Tinubu-Ojo stated this while addressing members of the press at Alausa, Ikeja on Wednesday. “The Chairman of the Local Government called me and said that she had ordered the immediate closure of the market. She said the market was too dirty and not appropriate as a sales for food items to be consumed by human beings”. “I also visited the market myself and ordered the traders to immediately commence a sanitation exercise and that the market will not be reopened until the market is properly cleaned. “In order not to make the traders suffer much losses, I asked that traders selling perishable ite...

 The South West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023, SWAGA’23 is in Osun State this week as it embarks on Local Government inauguration of the group and sensitization of the populace to the need to be prepared to support the aspiration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu for Presidency in 2023.  The group has gone round all the States of South Western Nigeria visiting traditional rulers, notable politicians and inaugurating State Chapters while calling for support for the former Governor of Lagos State and the National leader of the ruling APC as they persuade him to contest the Presidency of Nigeria in 2023. In one of his interviews on National television, Senator Dayo Adeyeye the National Chairman of SWAGA’23 has stated that with the support of South-West, “it is sure that 12 Million votes were already in the bag for Tinubu”. Observers and commentators therefore see the grassroots launch by the group as a step towards affirming the harvest of the avowed votes come 2023. The event events were hosted by...