ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON., the Executive Governor of Ogun State, has been honoured with the “Best Passionate Governor in Ogun State Since Creation” award by Gateway News Update. According to a release e-signed and made available to the media by Evang. Tunde Omolaolu, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Gateway …

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – Professor Nimi Wariboko has been appointed Director of Boston University’s African Studies Centre (ASC). This was contained in press statement issued by the University and signed by Dean of Pardee School, Professor Scott Taylor. Boston University is well-known for its rich African ancestry, having produced …

ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – Retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in Nigeria have described the scheme as an instrument of economic annihilation, forcing workers into abject poverty after retirement. Under the guise of managing their benefits and entitlements, retirees claimed that they are suffering immensely. Implemented in 2004, the …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Nollywood actor Kevin Ikeduba has candidly criticized the industry, labeling it as being filled with the most fake individuals who struggle to show genuine love and support for one another. Ikeduba highlighted how actors and actresses in Nollywood often present a false image, pretending to be something …

IKENNE-REMO, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State government, through the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, has kicked off a six-month training programme for newly recruited Fire Officers for effective service delivery. Speaking during the ceremony at the H.I.D Awolowo Model Secondary School Ikenne, Commissioner for Ministry of …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended the Nigeria Police Force for its efforts at securing lives and properties in the State. Abiodun gave the commendation on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, when he received the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Zenith Bank Plc has been awarded the title of “Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria” in the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, marking the second consecutive year it has received this honor. This recognition solidifies Zenith Bank’s position as a leader in sustainable banking practices, setting a high standard …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Inspector General of Police, IGP (Dr). Kayode A. Egbetokun, has said that Nigeria can pave the way for a more stable, prosperous, and inclusive future for all its  citizens by addressing the root causes of internal security challenges and mitigating their consequences. He made …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED His Royal Majesty, Alayeluwa, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, FNIM, FNIVS, RSV., the Olu Of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler Of Yewaland, Ogun State, Nigeria, once again ascended to the prestigious position of Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas. Oba Olugbenle’s second appointment reaffirms his …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED “Uneasy they say the head that wears the crown.” These words resonate deeply with the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as he reflects on the past five years of his administration. Speaking at a church service held in his honor for his 64th Birthday and …