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Lagos Assembly Honors First Lady Oluremi Tinubu On Her 63rd Birthday
Lagos Assembly Honors First Lady Oluremi Tinubu On Her 63rd Birthday....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
On September 21, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly came together to celebrate the 63rd birthday of the First Lady of the Federal Republic, Senator Oluremi Tinubu.
The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, directed the Clerk of the House to send a letter conveying the Assembly’s congratulations to the First Lady. In his statement, he described Senator Oluremi Tinubu as a remarkable woman known for her open-heartedness towards Nigerians in need.
He acknowledged her significant contributions, both as a former First Lady of Lagos State and as a Senator, highlighting her role in elevating the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) and her educational empowerment efforts through initiatives like the Spelling Bee competition.
As the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Tinubu continued her compassionate work through the Renewed Hope Initiative, positively impacting the lives of the less privileged and those facing challenges. Speaker Obasa praised her philanthropic endeavors for instilling hope and motivation in people.
The Speaker extended his well wishes for a long and healthy life to the First Lady and her family.
During the session, Hon. Omolara Olumegbon commended Senator Oluremi for her achievements as the former First Lady of Lagos and as the Grand Patron of COWLSO. She also acknowledged the positive impact she made as a Senator.
Hon. Joseph Kehinde praised her for her dedication to supporting widows and children, while Hon. Olotu Emmanuel appreciated her consistent efforts to help those in need.
Hon. Mosunmola Sangodara described Senator Oluremi Tinubu as a strong and God-fearing woman known for her humility and respect for people of all ages.
The House also took the opportunity to commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his achievements in the first 100 days of his term and called for the equitable distribution of social amenities as palliatives across the country. The lawmakers expressed their satisfaction with President Tinubu’s efforts to stabilize the economy, particularly in the absence of subsidy.
Speaker Obasa emphasized the importance of appreciating leaders as it motivates them to do more, and he highlighted the positive changes occurring in various sectors of the country under President Tinubu’s leadership. The Assembly urged for increased investment in transportation, health, agriculture, and education to ensure that palliatives reach those in need.
As Alex Iwobi approaches his 100th cap for Nigeria, he has identified his decisive goal against Zambia in 2017—which clinched Nigeria’s spot in the 2018 FIFA World Cup—as the most memorable moment of his international career.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
ere are the key details regarding his landmark achievement and career reflections:
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Elite Company: When Nigeria faces Portugal in Leiria this Wednesday, Iwobi will become only the fourth player to reach the 100-cap milestone, joining Ahmed Musa, Vincent Enyeama, and Joseph Yobo.
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International Journey: Iwobi, who initially represented England as a youth player, made his senior debut for Nigeria on October 8, 2015, in a friendly against DR Congo.
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Choosing Nigeria: The midfielder expressed pride in his decision to play for Nigeria, noting that his family, particularly his father, supported his choice to follow where he felt “at home”.
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Career Highlights: Reflecting on his near 11-year tenure with the Super Eagles, Iwobi noted that while he would have liked to win the AFCON, he has no regrets, having earned a silver medal in 2023 and bronze medals in 2019 and 2025.
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Statistical Impact: Entering his 100th appearance, Iwobi has recorded 10 goals and eight assists across his 99 games for the national team.
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A New Dawn For Electricity? Minister Tegbe Hits The Ground Running, Promises Total Transparency In Power Reforms!.
The newly appointed Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has pledged to deliver noticeable improvements in electricity supply across the country, emphasizing that the government is working tirelessly to resolve the sector’s long-standing issues. Following his swearing-in by President Bola Tinubu, Tegbe cautioned that while there is no “magic wand” for an immediate fix, the administration’s ongoing efforts will soon yield tangible results.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Commitment to Progress: While acknowledging that 24/7 power is not an immediate promise, Tegbe assured that the government is focused on achieving visible progress in generation, transmission, and distribution.
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Recent Gains: The Minister noted that reports already indicate improved electricity supply in various regions over the last few weeks, which he attributes to President Tinubu’s leadership and the dedication of Ministry officials.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Over the past four weeks, Tegbe has actively engaged with key agencies, including the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), to secure commitments for reform.
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Operational Successes: Highlighting recent progress, Tegbe pointed to the rapid restoration of a feeder station in Katampe and the reactivation of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company after three years of inactivity as evidence of the sector’s renewed commitment.
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Call for Patience: Tegbe appealed to Nigerians for patience, prayers, and public support as the administration works to overcome these deep-seated challenges.
British-Nigerian heavyweight icon Anthony Joshua has confirmed his willingness to face surging prospect Moses Itauma, provided he secures victories in his upcoming scheduled bouts. During an interview with Fight Hub TV, the two-time world champion expressed enthusiasm about the potential matchup, citing it as one of many exciting opportunities ahead.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The current landscape for Joshua includes:
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Upcoming Schedule: Joshua is slated to battle Kristian Prenga in Jeddah on July 25, followed by a highly anticipated all-British clash with Tyson Fury in November.
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Future Timeline: If he remains successful in these high-profile fights, a showdown against the undefeated 21-year-old Itauma could materialize in early 2027.
Regarding the prospect, Moses Itauma, the report notes:
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Rising Profile: Despite boasting a perfect 14-0 record, Itauma’s endurance is yet to be fully tested, as none of his professional contests have exceeded 18 minutes.
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Upcoming Test: Itauma is reportedly finalizing a major fight against Croatian contender Filip Hrgovic, expected to take place in late August.
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Career Trajectory: A win against Hrgovic would bolster Itauma’s world title aspirations, with potential future opponents already being discussed should a championship become available.
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