ABIA STATE GOVERNOR, HAS APPROVED 100 HECTARES OF LAND WITHIN THE ABIA AIRPORT PROJECT SITE FOR THE NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO BUILD ITS TRAINING BASE IN ABIA STATE.(PHOTO).

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 Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has approved 100 hectares of land within the Abia Airport Project Site for the Nigerian Air Force to build its training base in Abia State. The Nigeria Air Force had requested an expansion of the 50 hectares of land already earmarked for its training base at the Abia Airport Project Site.  Governor Otti gave the approval on Tuesday, March 10th, in his office while receiving a delegation of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF), Ground Training Command led by the Commander, Air Vice Marshal Adebayo Gabriel Kehinde, who called on him. "The partnership is such that Abia State Government is handling the runway, and the Federal Government is handling the Airport Terminal.  "We expect the runway to be ready very soon. And the Airport Terminal can come in as time goes on.  "I want to thank the Nigerian Air Force, for the approval to set up a base in Abia, and of course, to further set up a training ground at the Abia Airport Project Site, whic...

LAGOS GOVERNOR APPOINTS TINUBU’S DAUGHTER AS CHAIRPERSON OF MARKET ADVISORY COUNCIL. (PHOTO).


 Lagos Governor Appoints Tinubu’s Daughter as Chairperson of Market Advisory Council


Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the Chairperson of the newly reconstituted Lagos State Market Advisory Council. The appointment was announced during the council’s inauguration ceremony on Tuesday in Lagos.


In his address, Governor Sanwo-Olu charged the council members to execute their duties with integrity, fairness, and a commitment to resolving disputes while fostering smooth interactions between traders and customers. He emphasized the state government’s priority to ensure safety, orderliness, and transparency in Lagos markets, which he described as vital to the state’s economy.


“Our markets are central to the economy of Lagos, and they must be managed with structure, accountability, and vision,” Sanwo-Olu stated. He commended the council members for their leadership qualities and dedication to community development, while noting that further improvements are needed in market operations.


In her acceptance speech, Tinubu-Ojo, who also serves as the Iyaloja General of Nigeria, expressed gratitude for the appointment and vowed to lead the council in fulfilling its mandate. She highlighted the council’s role in mediating disputes, enforcing hygiene and safety standards, and enhancing coordination among market leaders. Tinubu-Ojo also called for increased government support through improved logistics and infrastructure to ensure the council’s success.


The appointment has sparked discussions about the growing influence of the Tinubu family in Lagos politics, with Tinubu-Ojo’s new role seen as a strategic move to strengthen market governance in the state.

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