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 GOVERNOR ABBA  YUSUF SACKS  KANO STATE HEAD OF SERVICE   The Executive Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has relieved the State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, of his appointment with immediate effect. In a statement  by the Director General, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the decision is part of the ongoing efforts by the present administration to reposition the state civil service for greater efficiency, discipline, and improved service delivery across all government institutions. Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation to the outgoing Head of Service for his contributions and dedication to the service of the State  The statement further directed that Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, the Permanent Secretary, Admin and General Services at the Cabinet Office, to serve in an  acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive Head of Service. It notes that the outgoing Head of Service is directed to handover th...

TIME 100 GLOBAL HONOUR: LAGOS TOURISM MINISTRY SALUTES MO ABUDU. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 TIME 100 GLOBAL HONOUR: LAGOS TOURISM MINISTRY SALUTES MO ABUDU


The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, on behalf of the Ministry, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Mo Abudu, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of EbonyLife Group, on her prestigious recognition as one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2025.


Describing the honour as remarkable and well-deserved, the Commissioner applauded Ms. Abudu for her unparalleled impact on the global creative landscape through storytelling, media innovation, and a deep-rooted commitment to changing the African narrative.


Mrs. Benson-Awoyinka noted that Ms. Abudu’s latest recognition stands as a proud moment for Lagos State and the Nigerian film industry, affirming the vibrancy and excellence of local talent on a world-class platform.


“Mo Abudu’s trailblazing work continues to redefine what is possible within Africa’s creative economy. Her journey is a powerful testament to the resilience, vision, and global relevance of Lagos-based creatives,” she said.


The Commissioner highlighted EbonyLife’s strategic contributions to the entertainment ecosystem, from film and television production to talent development and industry funding, which have positioned Lagos as a thriving hub for creative and cultural expression.


She further emphasised that the recognition by TIME is not only an individual accolade but a symbol of growing global appreciation for African voices, ideas, and innovation.


“As a State, we celebrate this milestone with immense pride. Mo Abudu’s success echoes our ongoing efforts to strengthen the creative industry as a driver of economic growth, youth empowerment, and cultural diplomacy,” the Commissioner stated.


She encouraged young creatives in Lagos and across Nigeria to see this moment as motivation to pursue excellence, amplify African stories, and believe in the power of their dreams.


“On behalf of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, I extend my warmest congratulations to Ms. Mo Abudu. Her legacy continues to shine a global spotlight on Lagos as the heartbeat of Africa’s creative energy,” the Commissioner concluded.


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