BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, the Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to his elder sister, Princess (Mrs.) Oluwabusola Abiade Bailey, née Olugbenle, on her retirement from …

…As Ado-Odo Hosts Distinguished Gathering BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ADO-ODO, ADO-ODO/OTA LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The ancient town of Ado-Odo in Ogun State was graced by a distinguished assembly as Ramon Nasir, Head of Media and External Relations at UBA Plc and his siblings laid their mother, Late Alhaja (Chief) …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Popular Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has recently shared the reasons behind her extended hiatus from the film industry. In a post on Instagram recently, the thespian explained that she took a break to relax, reflect, and recharge. Omotola, who began her acting career at the age of …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State team competing at the ongoing 8th Nigeria Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, has been praised for its dedication, talent, and resilience.  Led by a group of dynamic young athletes, the team has gained widespread recognition for upholding the standard of excellence …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, the Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, has felicitated Oba Benjamin Alabi Oyeditan Olanite on his 10th Coronation Anniversary which took place on Saturday, September …

OTA, ADO-ODO/OTA LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Aare Atunluse of Aworiland and the Chairman, Mapcotec Nigeria Limited, Aare (Surveyor) Dr. Segun Osifeso, has applauded the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his approval for the  comprehensive rehabilitation of the Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos Expressway. Aare Osifeso, …

… NNPC Trucks Begin Lifting Petrol From Dangote Refinery BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LEKKI, LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Federal Government has announced that the start of petroleum lifting from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals marks a significant return to industrialisation and local refining in Nigeria. This milestone is seen as …

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and it’s President, have been dragged before the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja Division over alleged violations of some provisions of its constitution 2023 (as amended). The claimant who is a bonafide member of the union and who intends …

…To Introduce Price Control, Bans Levies In Markets ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed plans by his administration to introduce a price control mechanism in the state. Governor Abiodun also disclosed that henceforth, all forms of market levies have been suspended, noting that …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – September 2024: Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”), has released its Audited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended June 30, 2024, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦1.004trilion, becoming …