Hon. Tayo Akinmade Ayinde Night of Glory in London
It was a glorious night for Hon. Tayo Akinmade Ayinde, the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Lagos State, at the APC UK Chapter Dinner Award Night, held in London over the weekend.
Hon. Ayinde represented the Governor of Lagos State, HE Babajide Sanwo-Olu and he graciously accepted the award on his behalf for Outstanding Progressive Governor, recognizing the Governor’s exemplary leadership and commitment to progressive governance.
In addition to this, Hon. Tayo Ayinde himself was celebrated with the Diaspora Patriot Award, a well-deserved honour for his steadfast motivational support and contributions to fostering progressiveness within the Diaspora community.
The event was a testament to the collaborative spirit of the APC UK Chapter, showcasing visionary leaders’ impact at home and abroad. It was truly a night to remember, celebrating excellence, dedication, and the shared commitment to the Renewed Hope agenda.
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You’re Invited!
APC UK Chapter Dinner & Award Night 2024
You are cordially invited to join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the leadership, achievements, and continued progress of the APC UK Chapter.
This special event will bring together members, friends, well-wishers, and distinguished guests (Nigeria & UK) to recognize outstanding contributions and honour the spirit of collaboration and service that drives our party forward.
Date: 21st December 2024
Time: 5PM Prompt (UK)
Venue: Round House, Dagenham London RM8 2HY
Entry: £50. Please Pay to APC UK S/C: 087199, Acc: 09858893. REF: Name/Caucus
Come enjoy great company, delicious food, and a memorable evening of awards, recognition and celebration.
We look forward to sharing this wonderful occasion with you!
RSVP: Dr. Mustapha Bello (Organising Secretary)
Ms. Susan Jegunmah (Woman Leader)
Chairman of the APC UK Chapter, Hon. Tunde Doherty, accompanied by Chairman Emeritus, Dr. Philip Idaewor, paid a visit to the former Financial Secretary of the APC UK Southwest States Caucus, Hon. Gbadegeshin.
Joining the visit were Elder Olukoga, Deputy Chairman South, Hon. Olumuyiwa Adesua; Woman Leader, Hon. Susan Jegunmah; and Deputy National Secretary, Hon. Ayokunle Agunbiade.
Hon. Gbadegeshin, an efficient member of the chapter and a member of the Oyo State Caucus, expressed his happiness during the visit, which greatly uplifted his spirits. He extended his heartfelt gratitude to the team for their thoughtfulness and presence.
Hon. Tunde Doherty led prayers during the visit, asking for Hon. Gbadegeshin’s swift and full recovery.
This act of kindness exemplifies the strong bonds of support and unity within the APC UK Chapter.
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Hon. Tunde Doherty, Chairman of APC UK and top UK trade Union officer has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Kemi Badenoch MP on her election as the leader of the Conservative Party. In his message, he praised her leadership qualities and commitment to public service, noting that her rise to this prominent position reflects her dedication and hard work.
Hon. Doherty emphasized the importance of Badenoch’s leadership in steering the Conservative Party towards greater inclusivity and effectiveness in addressing the pressing issues facing the UK today as leader of her Majesty’s opposition.
Furthermore, he highlighted the significance of her election as a positive step for representation, inspiring future generations to engage in politics and public service. Hon. Doherty concluded by wishing Kemi Badenoch every success in her new role and reaffirming the APC UK’s commitment to building strong ties with all political stakeholders to promote democratic values and good governance.
APC UK Media
The All Progressives Congress (APC) UK Chapter, in collaboration with key business stakeholders and partners, is pleased to announce its upcoming Business Summit in Birmingham, aimed at boosting foreign direct investments (FDI) into Nigeria.
This summit is part of our ongoing efforts to align with Nigeria’s “Renewed Hope” agenda, which seeks to create a robust environment for economic growth and development.
The Nigerian Diaspora Investment & Cultural Summit 2024, scheduled to take place in Birmingham on the 4th December – 7th December 2024, will gather leading figures from the business community, entrepreneurs, investors, and economic experts to explore the vast opportunities that Nigeria offers across a range of sectors, including agriculture, technology, infrastructure, and energy.
The summit aims to showcase Nigeria’s potential as an attractive destination for international investors.
Discussions will focus on the government’s ongoing economic
reforms designed to ensure sustainable growth, improved ease of doing business, and inclusive prosperity for all Nigerians.
APC UK Chapter Chairman Hon. Tunde Doherty remarked, “This summit is an important step in driving meaningful investments into Nigeria and ensuring that businesses in the UK and beyond recognize the opportunities that are now available.
With the ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda, the Nigerian government is focused on creating favourable conditions for both local and foreign investors, and we are keen to promote these initiatives on a global stage.”
Key Highlights of the Summit Include:
- Panel Discussions: Featuring Nigerian and international business leaders and
government representatives, covering key sectors with high potential for FDI. - Investment Opportunities: Insights into emerging business opportunities and
government policies that aim to attract foreign investments into Nigeria’s growing
economy. - Networking: A platform for stakeholders to connect, exchange ideas, and explore
collaborative business ventures within the Nigerian market.
This summit offers a critical opportunity for businesses and investors to engage directly with Nigerian economic experts and policymakers, fostering partnerships that can accelerate economic growth and development in Nigeria.
Attendance and Registration:
We encourage Nigerian professionals, entrepreneurs, and lovers of Nigeria to attend this important event. To confirm attendance, interested participants can register via the link provided below:
https://ndica.uk
For media inquiries or more information about the summit, please contact:
Dr. Barnard Doro
Financial Secretary
APC UK Chapter
+447746831985
info@ndica.uk
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APC UK Chairman, Hon. Tunde Doherty, Celebrates Dr Olusegun Mimiko at 70
The Chairman of the APC UK Chapter, Hon. Tunde Doherty joined family members, friends, and well-wishers to celebrate the 70th birthday of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, the former Governor of Ondo State in a private reception held in his honour in London UK last week.
Hon. Doherty extended his heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Mimiko, recognizing his remarkable contributions to the development of Ondo State and Nigeria as a whole. He praised Dr. Mimiko’s dedication to public service and his impact on the healthcare and education sectors during his time in office.
Hon.Tunde Doherty, who also doubles as the chairman of APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC) used the opportunity to welcome ‘Iroko’ back to the camp of the Progressives, the All Progressives Congress APC.
This milestone birthday marks a celebration of a life dedicated to leadership and service to the people of Nigeria. Hon. Doherty wished Dr. Mimiko many more years of health, happiness, and continued service to the nation.
APC UK Chapter Summer General Meeting.
The APC UK Chapter held its Summer General Meeting on the 31st of August, 2024, and it was a significant and highly productive event.
The meeting brought together members and party faithful from across the UK, demonstrating our strong commitment to the values and vision of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The meeting brought together members and party faithful from across the UK, demonstrating our strong commitment to the values and vision of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
During the meeting, key issues affecting the party and our community were discussed in depth, with insightful contributions from members.
We also reviewed our recent achievements, set strategic goals for the future, and reinforced our collective dedication to advancing the party’s mission both within the UK and in support of our counterparts in Nigeria.
We also reviewed our recent achievements, set strategic goals for the future, and reinforced our collective dedication to advancing the party’s mission both within the UK and in support of our counterparts in Nigeria.
The Humanitarian Welfare Committee and Publicity Committee of the Chapter were inaugurated during the meeting.
The success of this meeting underscores the unity and strength of our chapter, and we are confident that the outcomes of our discussions will have a positive impact on our ongoing efforts.
We thank all members who attended and contributed to the vibrant discussions. Your participation is the foundation of our continued progress.
Cllr Tunde Ajisola
Publicity Secretary, APC UK Chapter
The Chairman of APC UK Chapter, Hon. Tunde Doherty, has congratulated the Governor-elect of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, on their resounding victory in the recent elections.
In his message, Hon. Tunde Doherty, who also serves as the Chairman of the APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen, expressed confidence in their leadership and ability to bring positive change to Edo State.
He also extended his congratulations to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies for their resilience and professionalism in standing firm against intimidation, ensuring a free, fair, and credible election process.
In his remarks, Hon. Doherty urged the newly elected officials to be prepared to deliver from Day 1 upon their swearing-in, emphasizing the need to fulfil the mandate and expectations of the people of Edo State. He called for prompt and decisive action to drive development and progress across the state.
APC UK Congratulates Senator Monday Okpebholo on His Election as Governor of Edo State.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) UK extends its heartfelt congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo on his successful election as the Governor of Edo State.
This victory reflects the trust and confidence that the people of Edo have placed in his leadership and vision for the future.
This victory reflects the trust and confidence that the people of Edo have placed in his leadership and vision for the future.
We also wish to congratulate the people of Edo State for their exemplary conduct during the election process, demonstrating civility, unity, and a commitment to democracy.
Their participation and peaceful approach have ensured that the voice of the people has been heard clearly.
Their participation and peaceful approach have ensured that the voice of the people has been heard clearly.
We extend our gratitude to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a job well done, ensuring a transparent, free, and fair election. Their diligence and professionalism have helped strengthen Nigeria’s democratic process.
This victory is not just for Senator Okpebholo, but for all the people of Edo State and Nigeria as a whole. Together, we look forward to a new era of growth, development, and prosperity under his leadership.
Signed:
Cllr Tunde Ajisola
Publicity Secretary APC UK Chapter