ATIKU APOLOGIZES TO NIGERIAN TEACHERS, CITING 'FAILED LEADERSHIP' AMID ECONOMIC HARDSHIP. (PHOTO).

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 Atiku Apologizes to Nigerian Teachers, Citing 'Failed Leadership' Amid Economic Hardship Abuja, Nigeria - Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has issued a heartfelt apology to Nigerian teachers, attributing their current economic plight to what he described as the 'failed leadership' of the nation. In a statement released on Monday by his spokesperson, Abubakar expressed deep concern over the escalating cost of living, which he stated is severely hindering teachers' ability to provide for their families and effectively carry out their crucial educational duties. Abubakar, a staunch advocate for education, took a moment to laud the immense sacrifices made by Nigerian educators. Reflecting on his own formative years, he shared a personal connection to the teaching profession. "Of course, I appreciate Nigerian teachers. I am a product of their work and the education I received in their classrooms,...

PERMANENT SOLUTION COMING TO APAPA GRIDLOCK-AMBODE.

                     Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today wednesday expressed confidence in the ongoing efforts to permanentlt resolve traffic congestion in Apapa axis due to activities at the Port,just as he restated his administration's commitment to restore the glory of the area.
Governor Ambode,who spoke at the Lagos House,Ikeja when he received the management team of Nigeria Ports Authority {NPA} led by its Managing Director,Hadiza Bala Usman on a courtesy visit,said he was highly desirous of transforming the Apapa axis to be a beauty to behold.While expressing confidence in the ability of the new NPA management to make positive difference.Governor Ambode said he was extremely delighted that the agency was being led at this time of economic turbulence by a thoroughbred professional who is equally grounded in the political terrain.He said Lagos,being the commercial nerve centre and a city surrounded by water,deserved more than one port,adding that his administration would not hesitate to partner with and support the NPA to succeed in what ever form needed.''We have had issues about movement of cargo and every other vehicular movement that relates to traffic congestion in the Apapa axis and I think with the new management in charge of NPA,a whole lot of things will be resolved so quickly and I am very glad that this is the way we have decided to go and we will support everything to make Apapa a place that we will all be delighted to speak about'',Governor Ambode said.He commended the NPA for investing in the Lekki Deep Sea Port project,saying that there was no doubt about the fact that such partnership would go a long way in driving more investment into Lagos.Earlier,Usman said she was at the Lagos House with her team to expand the existing relationship between the NPA and the Lagos State Government for the benefit of the people.In an interview with Government House Correspondents,she said the major area of partnership principally centerned on decongestion of Apapa gridlock as son as possible and the success of the Lekki Deep Sea Port project,among others.''We discussed various areas of cooperation and one of the priorities was the decongestion of the Apapa area.We have looked at the priority activities that we need to do to decongest the area and we would proceed with that in the next few weeks.''Ther are several partnerships that exist and we intend to forge ahead with them.We have the Lekki Deep Sea Port development which both Lagos State Government and the Federal Government of Nigeria through the NPA have shareholdings.We believe that it is a project which we need to take forward within the shortest period.We have reaffirmed our partnership and commitment to drive the project and we want to do that within the shortest period''. Usman said.More photos below.

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