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Governor Dauda Lawal Wins New Telegraph Governor of the Year Award for Remarkable Development Initiatives

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In a significant recognition of his leadership and developmental agenda, Dr. Dauda Lawal, the Executive Governor of Zamfara State, has been awarded the prestigious New Telegraph Governor of the Year Award for Projects. This accolade comes just a day after he received the Governor of the Year award from Leadership Newspaper in Abuja. The gala ceremony took place at the renowned Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos on Friday, February 13, 2026, showcasing the governor’s exceptional contributions to the state.
The award was presented to Governor Lawal by Aremo Olusegun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State and a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside His Excellency Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Publisher of New Telegraph and former Governor of Abia State. Both leaders expressed their admiration for Governor Lawal’s substantial investments in crucial sectors such as education, road construction, agricultural development, security enhancement, and capacity building. These initiatives have played a vital role in transforming Zamfara into a flourishing hub of infrastructural renewal and socio-economic growth.
During the award dinner, event organizers emphasized that Governor Lawal’s selection was based on his impressive track record of creating impactful projects and driving sustainable development within the state. The governor’s commitment to transparency, fiscal prudence, and exceptional budget performance has set a new standard for governance in Zamfara.
In his acceptance speech, Governor Lawal reflected on his campaign promises aimed at rescuing the state from years of infrastructural neglect. He noted that visible transformations are taking place, with Zamfara steadily evolving into a well-structured and efficient entity. He highlighted his administration’s focus on revamping the civil service to enhance efficiency and integrating technology to improve governance.
Governor Lawal also reassured the attendees that his administration is steadfastly on course to complete all ongoing projects, meeting and exceeding established standards. He underscored his unwavering commitment to the overall development of Zamfara, vowing to continue elevating the state from its previous struggles to a vibrant and sustainable community committed to the welfare of its citizens.
As a testament to his belief in collaborative governance, he dedicated the award to the resilient and supportive people of Zamfara. He expressed deep gratitude for their trust and encouragement, emphasizing that their faith in his leadership fuels his drive toward ensuring a prosperous future for the state.

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Rotary District 9112 Schedules Public Image Capacity Session

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Rotary District 9112 announces a virtual public image seminar to enhance branding, storytelling, and digital engagement (more…)

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2027: Oyebanji, Umo, Abiodun Set For 7th Timeline Lecture As Sunday Dare, Omotoso Speaks On News Distortion

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April 21, 2026

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Information gathering and disseminating during election period indeed played a pivotal role in keeping the people abreast with reports, particularly as it concern updates across various locations where the election is going on. However, distorting vital information that could derail the entire process has been described by many as a setback that could undermine the generality of the election. This is what prominent communication expert, Season Journalist along with key stakeholders will  be talking about during the 7th edition of Timeline Awareness Initiative Lecture and Awards in Lagos.

The event which is championed by the public sensitization platform of TimelineNG, an Online Newspaper, according to the Publisher, Yusuf Adeoye will hold Wednesday 13th May 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel Ikeja GRA. This year’s edition factored in the importance of reporting accurate information or news items without any sensationalism,  especially in the social media that could heat-up the process, create confusion that may lead to insecurity or total disruption of the entire process.

The theme of  the event this year is “Curbing Distortion of Events and Social Media Reporting During General Elections, A Look At Communication Style In The Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu”

The Governor of Ekiti State His Excellency Abiodun Oyebanji and his counterpart in Akwa-Ibom Pastor Eno Umo are expected to Chair the occasion and give the Keynote address respectively. Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation Mr Sunday Dare and Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy Mr Gbenga Omotoso are the two Guest Speakers at the event.

Also, prominently expected on the day billed to honour some few distinguished Nigerians is the Governor of Ogun State Prince Dapo Abiodun, Former Abia State Governor Sen Orji Uzor Kalu, Rt Hon Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa Speaker Lagos State House of Assembly  among other Special Guests

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FESCA Launches Drive for Ethical Change Through New Book Project

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April 21, 2026

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FESCA announces Culture Change, a new book on ethical transformation and governance reform in Nigeria, set for release in May 2027 (more…)

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