Speaking to journalists after the service, Obaseki extolled the leadership qualities and the contributions of Chief Igbinedion to humanity.
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President Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Wednesday, joined family, friends and professional colleagues of the nonagenarian in celebrating the medical doctor.
The president made his feelings known in a condolence message by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu in Abuja on Tuesday.
Tourists and investors have been drawn to Lagos for events like the Lagos Theatre Festival, Lagos International Jazz Festival, Eyo Festival, Eko International Film Festival and Felabration
In a congratulatory message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Tuesday, Buhari saluted Igbinedion for his high sense of patriotism, love for humanity and dedication to helping the poor and underprivileged.
Disclosing this in a statement, the ADU Lagos Chairman, Remmy Nweke, said the event, slated for September 28, 2019 at the Welcome Centre Hotels on International Airport Road, Lagos, would be presided by Chief Edmund Nnamdi Okafor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Edinho Nigeria Limited.
It was all laughter, excitement and a show of rich cultural heritage at the Zazzau Emirate as Nigeria’s premium non-alcoholic malt brand, Malta Guinness, joined the people of Zaria in the commemoration of the Eid El Kabir Salah Durbar
The president’s Spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, said that the Nigerian leader made the remarks in a condolence letter he personally signed and sent to President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe.
Two former Presidents of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and Dr Goodluck Jonathan, were among the dignitaries who attended the 85th birthday thanksgiving service of the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, on Sunday in Benin, Edo.
Lion Samuel Ekpuk, Area Leader, Global Action Team, Lions Club, disclosed this during the club’s celebration of 100 years birthday of Sir Akintola Williams, the Doyen of Accounting profession, in Lagos on Saturday evening.
The President, according to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Friday, commiserated with family members, friends and political associates of the late political activist.
His death, the Governor said, is a huge loss to the state and the nation in general.
The late Tinubu, a former Head of the Lagos State Civil Service, died in the early hours of Wednesday at 75 and has since been buried according to Muslim rites.
In a press release by its Publicity Sub-Committee, IMCOSA stated that the luncheon is to kickstart activities marking the 70th anniversary of the College founded in 1950 by the Muslim Community in Ijebu Ode.
The celebration was a gathering for a few in a living room
Buhari gave the commendation in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Wednesday.
The Presidency says the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation will participate in Wednesday’s Benue and Taraba States stakeholders’ meeting aimed at addressing the lingering Tiv/Jukun crisis.
Ijala rendition is an African oral poetry that is chanted by the Yoruba people to celebrate and commiserate and foremost among the major Ijala chanters was late Chief Ogundare Foyanmu.
The president’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, on Saturday in Abuja.
A Federal Government delegation was in Katsina on Saturday to condole with the Director General, National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ahmed Rufa’i, over the death of his sister, Fatima Aliyu.