BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – His Royal Majesty, Alayeluwa Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, the Olu of Ilaro, Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, has extended heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on his investiture as the Grand Patron …
Read More »Oja-Odan Youth Urged To Establish Education Trust Fund (+photos)
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED OJA-ODAN, YEWA NORTH LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Secretary to the Yewa North Local Government, Comrade AbdulJabar Ayelagbe, has called on the youth of Oja-Odan to leverage their social networks to create an Education Trust Fund. This initiative, he emphasized, would provide support for the less …
Read More »22nd National Sports Festival (NSF): The City Is Set; The Athletes Are Prepared; The Stage Is Waiting
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – All eyes are on the upcoming competition, with a single question on everyone’s lips: Who will rise? Who will reign? Expect high stakes, electric energy, and moments that will shape the future of Nigerian sports. From May 16 to 30, 2025, the …
Read More »NAYES National President Inaugurates New Chapter Executives At FPI, TASUED, OGITECH, MAPOLY
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED In a strategic effort to strengthen leadership and sustain organizational growth, the National President of the National Association of Yewa Students (NAYES), Comrade (Prince) Faruq Tella, has officially inaugurated the newly elected executives of NAYES chapters at four major tertiary institutions in Ogun State. The inauguration ceremonies …
Read More »Dangote Donates N15billion To ADUSTECH, Reappointed Chancellor, Offers Automatic Jobs To Best Graduating Students (+photos)
KANO, KANO STATE, NIGERIA – Group President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has announced the donation of a whooping N15billion to the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil (ADUSTECH), Kano State. Mr. Dangote, who is also the Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) was …
Read More »Otun Baaroyin of Ilaro-Yewa, Abu-Satar Hamed, Felicitates Arch. Olusegun Aluko, On His 65th Birthday, Retirement
ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Otun Baaroyin of Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, Elhadj (Otunba) Abu-Satar Idowu Hamed, has congratulated Arch. Olusegun Aluko, PhD, former Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, on the occasion of his 65th birthday on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 and his retirement from active service. In a …
Read More »The Urgency Of An Emergency
Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE I was out of town last Saturday when a sudden phone call shattered my plans for the weekend. My co-tenant informed me of a shocking rent hike by a staggering 75% increase! In one fell swoop? In a letter to that effect, the Estate Agent, or …
Read More »UBA’s Abiodun Coker Named “Future Leader In Media Management” At The Industry Summit/Awards
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – May 2, 2025 – The Communications Team of United Bank for Africa (UBA) is basking in well-deserved acclaim as Abiodun Coker, Media & External Relations Lead, has been honored with the “Future Leader in Media Management” award at the 6th edition of The Industry …
Read More »NASCON Attributes 100% Growth In Dividend Payout, Higher Profitability To Massive Expansion Drive (+photos)
… Shareholders Approve N2 Per Share Dividend BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – May 8, 2025: The Management of NASCON Allied Industries Plc has credited the company’s impressive financial performance, including a 100% increase in dividend payout to N2 per share, to its aggressive expansion strategy and widening of its …
Read More »Federal Government Discontinues Bilateral Scholarships to Strengthen Local Education
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – In a bold policy shift aimed at realigning Nigeria’s educational priorities, the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has announced the complete discontinuation of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme. This move marks a strategic decision by the Federal Government …
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