The Abuja Times

Gov. Lawal Honored with Outstanding Governor Award at Daily Times Centenary Celebration

Governor Lawal was awarded the Outstanding Governor Award during the centenary anniversary of Daily Times, recognizing his contributions to Nigeria's development.

T

The Abuja Times

Thu, 3 Sept 2026 1 min read
Gov. Lawal Honored with Outstanding Governor Award at Daily Times Centenary Celebration
Gov. Lawal Honored with Outstanding Governor Award at Daily Times Centenary Celebration — The Abuja Times Newsroom

In a significant recognition of leadership and governance, Governor Lawal has been awarded the Outstanding Governor Award during the centenary anniversary celebration of Daily Times. This prestigious award highlights the governor's impactful contributions to the political, economic, and social landscape of Nigeria.

The centenary of Daily Times, which commenced publication in 1926, marks a remarkable journey of chronicling Nigeria's development over the past century. The newspaper has played a pivotal role in documenting the nation's progress and challenges, thus shaping public discourse.

Governor Lawal's receipt of this award is a testament to his dedication to the advancement of his state and the nation at large. His administration has focused on sustainable development, economic growth, and social welfare, aligning with the values celebrated by the Daily Times.

The ceremony not only honored the governor but also served as a reflection on the vital role of the media in promoting democracy and accountability in governance. As Daily Times continues to evolve, it remains committed to its mission of informing and educating the public.

This recognition underscores the importance of leadership that is responsive to the needs of the populace, as Governor Lawal continues to set a benchmark for governance in Nigeria.

Share this article with your network

Broadcast directly to WhatsApp communities and news circles.

Editorial Briefing

The Abuja Morning Dispatch

Get the capital's most important political investigations, cabinet decisions, and economic intelligence delivered to your inbox every morning.

No spam ever. Unsubscribe at any time with one click.

T

About The Abuja Times

Super Admin & Lead Director

Related Dispatches in News

Labour Party Candidate Advocates for Governance Overhaul Ahead of 2027 Elections
News
24 SeptThe Abuja Times

Labour Party Candidate Advocates for Governance Overhaul Ahead of 2027 Elections

In a bold vision for the future, the Labour Party's presidential candidate has proposed a comprehensive governance restructuring, emphasizing zero-based budgeting and the empowerment of local governments. This initiative aims to transition Nigeria from a reliance on palliative measures to a more productive economic framework.

El-Rufai Reflects on Loyalty Amidst Detention Over Corruption Allegations
News
24 SeptThe Abuja Times

El-Rufai Reflects on Loyalty Amidst Detention Over Corruption Allegations

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has publicly addressed the apparent abandonment by his associates during his current legal challenges, as he faces corruption allegations from the ICPC. In a candid Facebook post, he elaborated on the complexities of personal relationships in times of crisis.

The Harsh Reality: Poverty Forces Plateau Youth into Dangerous Tin Mining
News
24 SeptThe Abuja Times

The Harsh Reality: Poverty Forces Plateau Youth into Dangerous Tin Mining

In the forests surrounding Jos, Plateau State, young boys and men are risking their lives in hazardous tin mining as economic hardship drives them to desperate measures. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for interventions to address the root causes of poverty in the region.