RITA DANIELS LOSES AGN PRESIDENCY TO ABUBAKAR YAKUBU. (PHOTO).
Rita Daniels Loses AGN Presidency To Abubakar Yakubu Abubakar Yakubu has emerged as the new president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) after narrowly defeating Rita Daniels in a closely contested election. The poll was held on Saturday during the guild’s annual general meeting in Benin City, Edo State. Yakubu secured 116 votes to beat Daniels, who polled 113 votes, while three votes were declared invalid. The veteran actor and administrator takes over from Emeka Rollas. His victory is historic, as he becomes the first AGN president from northern Nigeria since the guild’s official registration in 1998. Yakubu previously served as national secretary from 2019 to 2025 and has also held other positions including national vice president, national treasurer, and public relations officer. A graduate of Dramatic Arts from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, the Kaduna-born actor brings over 25 years of experience in television, film, and stage productions to his new role. Daniels, who is ...
Lagos State Government has paid the sum of four million Naira to one Mr Monday Imoni as compensation for his property that was demolished for planned road construction exercise embarked upon to create new access roads for motorists and pedestrians in Orelope area of Alimosho Local Government.The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,Engineer Ganiyu Johnson presented the cheque to Mr Imoni,owner of the building located at 6,Fadahunsi Drive,Gbeleyi,Pipeline,at his Alaua office.The affected building was found within the Right of Way {ROW} thereby obstructing the on-going works for the rehabilitation/upgrading of Isiba Oluwo Street in Alimosho Local Government.While presenting the cheque to Monday Imoni in his office in the presence of his lawyer,Engr Ganiyu Johnson thanked Imoni for his understanding and love for the infrastructural development of the State and the spirit of love for others.Johnson therefore implored others whose property may fall withing the Right of Way of on-going projects in the State to emulate Imoni by not dragging the State to court thereby delaying infrastructural development projects that will be beneficial to the masses.Meanwhile,Monday Imoni who was accompanied by his lawyer to the presentation thanked the Stat Government for the gesture of compensation,saying if the State were to wield its total hammer on him through the extant laws,he would have been left with little option; he pledged that his unflinching support for the State government would remain for life.
4million,is it the cost of both house and land ?
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