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Regina Daniels’ Mother, Rita, Joins Race For AGN Top Seat
Nivo News reports that veteran actress Rita Daniels Chukwuji, mother of Nollywood star Regina Daniels, has formally declared her bid for the presidency of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). She is set to contest against Abubakar Yakubu, the guild’s current national secretary, in the race to succeed Emeka Rollas, whose tenure concludes in December 2025 after holding office since 2017.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Daniels unveiled her manifesto through the guild’s official Instagram page on Thursday, pledging to lead an administration that will protect, value, and empower members of the association. With nearly two decades of experience in Nollywood, she has appeared in numerous films and mentored emerging talents within the industry.
Yakubu, who announced his candidacy in February, has served as AGN’s national secretary for six years. He has promised to prioritize members’ welfare, fair remuneration, improved working conditions, and greater opportunities for growth in the creative sector. A graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Yakubu is also known for his work as an actor and producer with a portfolio spanning stage, film, and television.
Under Emeka Rollas’ leadership, the guild introduced the AGN Super App, commissioned its new headquarters in Abuja, launched the Nollywood & African Films Investment Summit, and established the AGN Screen Awards. The National Electoral Committee has announced that the election for the next AGN president will take place on December 6.
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ed An UnpUnmatched Productivity: Akpabio Stated That President Tinubu Has commissionrecedented Number Of Projects Nationwide.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has characterized President Bola Tinubu as a “miracle worker,” claiming that his volume of commissioned projects within his first three years in office is unprecedented in Nigeria’s history. Speaking on behalf of the President at the inauguration of the Old Keffi Road—a project marking Tinubu’s three-year milestone—Akpabio emphasized the government’s success in developing infrastructure in satellite towns. He further encouraged Nigerians to evaluate the President’s performance based on his long-standing track record of delivering results, dating back to his tenure as the Governor of Lagos State, as the primary benchmark for the 2027 presidential election.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
During the commissioning of the Old Keffi Road in the FCT, Senate President Godswill Akpabio highlighted the following points regarding President Tinubu’s administration:
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Unmatched Project Delivery: Akpabio stated that President Tinubu has commissioned more projects nationwide in his first three years than any previous Nigerian president.
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Impact on Infrastructure: He praised the “miracle” of development in satellite towns, specifically referencing projects in the Gaduwa district and Nasarawa State.
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2027 Election Benchmark: The Senate President urged voters to look at Tinubu’s history of results, starting from his time as Lagos State Governor, as a scorecard for the upcoming 2027 election.
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Call for Accountability: Akpabio proposed a new standard for elections where candidates are evaluated based on their proven record of work and tangible achievements.
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Rescue Mission Success! FG Confirms Friday Morning Arrival For 271 Returning Nigerians.
As part of its ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and voluntary repatriation of its citizens, the Federal Government has organized a third evacuation flight from South Africa. The flight, operated by Air Peace, is scheduled to depart Johannesburg at midnight on Thursday, carrying 271 Nigerians back home. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the aircraft is expected to land at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos at approximately 5:30 am on Friday, July 3, 2026.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The Federal Government’s voluntary repatriation program continues with a third evacuation flight from South Africa set to arrive in Nigeria.
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Departure: The flight will leave Johannesburg at midnight on Thursday.
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Arrival: The 271 returnees on board are scheduled to reach Lagos by 5:30 am on Friday, July 3, 2026.
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Purpose: This operation is part of the government’s commitment to safeguarding its citizens and facilitating their safe return to the country.
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U.S. Independence Day: Embassy And Consulate In Nigeria Announce Temporary Closure For Public Holiday!.
In honor of the U.S. Independence Day holiday, the U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos have announced that they will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026. The U.S. mission shared this information via their official social media channels on Thursday. The Fourth of July holiday annually commemorates the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence, marking the moment the thirteen American colonies formally declared their independence from Great Britain.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos will observe the U.S. Independence Day holiday by closing their offices on Friday, July 3, 2026. This annual holiday, celebrated on July 4, commemorates the historic event in 1776 when the American colonies declared their separation from Great Britain. The closure was confirmed in an official statement released by the U.S. mission on Thursday.
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