Idowu Hamed

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Obalanlege Advises Group As OWGA Seeks Olota’s Support For Yewa-Awori Quest For Governor In 2023 (+photos)

OTA-AWORI – Oba (Prof) AbduKabir Adeyemi Obalanlege, Lanlege Ekun II, the Olota of Ota-Awori Kingdom, has advised members of Ogun West Grassroots Alliance (OWGA) to put all their efforts towards making their ambition a reality. The monarch gave the advice on Monday, October 24, 2022 when members of OWGA paid …

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Squad Receives Mastercard’s Award For Accelerating Digital Acceptance In Africa

LAGOS, Nigeria – In recognition of its efforts to deepen digital payments acceptance for businesses on the continent, the fintech payment product of HabariPay, Squad, has received an award for “Accelerating Digital Acceptance in Africa” at the inaugural session of the Mastercard EDGE 2022. The event was held to recognize …

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OGUN HOSTS THESPIAN CUM MUSICOLOGIST JIMI SOLANKE AT 80

By Snr. Chief Lekan Alabi ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government on Saturday, October 22, 2022 honoued Thespian cum Musicologist, Sir Jimi Solanke with a State Banquet at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The folklore icon and master storyteller, Sir Jimi Solanke, from Isara …

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GOODNIGHT NAJEEM (JOSEPH), SLEEP WELL SHOLA AL-AJISAFE (+photos)

By AbuSatar Hamed The only permanent change in life is Death; it will come when it must; and it’s no respecter of anyone – either rich or poor. This cessation of life on Sunday, September 25, 2022 took the gentle soul of Elder Joseph Shola Ajisafe, one of my childhood …

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FCMB Staff Jailed One Year For Forgery

PORT-HARCOURT – Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, sentenced a former staff of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Emeka Okafor, to one year imprisonment, for forgery and uttering of documents. Okafor was jailed after pleading guilty to a …

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CMC Conveingner, Amb. Udofia Felicitates With High Chief Ozekhome As He Turns 65, Bags CON, Doctorate Degree

LAGOS – Amb. Cornell Udofia, a P.R/Media Strategist and Conveingner of the Gladiators of Repute has congratulated High Chief Mike A.A.Ozekhome, SAN, OFR, FCArb, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt, as one of the Nigeria and Africa’s leading university, the Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado Ekiti, honour him with the prestigious LL.D Doctorate …

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FIRSTBANK BOOSTS BUSINESS OPERATIONS OF ITS CUSTOMERS WITH A BOUQUET OF RETAIL PRODUCT OFFERINGS

LAGOS – First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its variety of retail products specifically designed to enhance the operations and sustenance of various businesses in the country.  The products: Petroleum Dealership Finance (PDF), Operational Vehicle Finance (OVF) and Commercial Mortgage will strengthen the capacity of businesses to meet their …

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Why NANS, NAOSS, Others Demand Closure Of Lafarge Plants In Ogun

ABEOKUTA – Students of Ogun State origin in tertiary institutions across Nigeria have demanded immediate closure of Lafarge Cement plants in the state within 72 hours following its subsidiaries’ involvement in terrorism financing in Syria. The students under the aegis of National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS), Progressive Students …

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Why Truss Resigns As UK Prime Minister

LONDON – The recently elected UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has resigned. According to a statement outside Downing Street, the seat of UK government in London, Truss said she could not deliver the mandate on which she was elected as Tory leader, and had notified the King that she was …

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Ogun Govt. Receives Relief Materials From NEMA

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has taken delivery of relief materials which include, food and non-food items such as rice, beans, garri, maize, clothes, insecticidal nets, among others from the Federal Government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), to give succour to those who suffered widespread flood and …

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