Idowu Hamed

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Oba Olugbenle Praises Ogun Governor For Appointment Of Dr. Toyin Taiwo As Chief Of Staff, Congratulates Dr. Toyin Taiwo

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, HRM Alayeluwa Oba (Dr) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, FNIVS, FNIM, RSV, D.Sc., D.Litt., FFPI (Asade Agunloye IV), has expressed heartfelt gratitude on behalf of the people of Yewaland to Governor Dapo Abiodun for appointing Dr. Toyin Taiwo as the …

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Abiodun Assures A Brighter Future, Advocates For Religious Tolerance

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has urged Nigerians to# rise above current economic challenges and remain hopeful for a better and brighter tomorrow. In his Christmas message, Governor Abiodun extended heartfelt greetings to Christians celebrating the festive season. He reassured the people of Ogun …

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YPDC Clarifies Decision To Urge Police, DSS Halt Unauthorized Yewa Students’ Convention

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED (reporting from Manchester, UK) ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Yewa People Development Council (YPDC) has shed light on its decision to intervene in a proposed unauthorized convention by a faction of the National Association of Yewa Students (NAYES) scheduled for Friday, December 27, 2024, in Ebute …

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Southern Governors Forum Mourns Abdulwahab, Hajia Maryam Namadi

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Southern Governors Forum (SGF), led by its Chairman and Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extended heartfelt condolences to Jigawa State Governor Umar# Namadi over the devastating losses of his son, Abdulwahab Namadi, and his mother, Hajia Maryam Namadi. Abdulwahab tragically passed away …

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Air Peace Refutes Plane Crash Rumors

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED (reporting from Manchester, UK) LAGOS, NIGERIA – The management of Air Peace has strongly denied recent reports about a supposed plane crash involving one of its aircraft. In an official statement signed by Dr. Ejike Ndiulo, Head of Corporate Communications at Air Peace Limited, the airline addressed …

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Abiodun Appoints Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo as Chief of Staff

ABEOUKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo as his Chief of Staff. Prior to this appointment, Dr. Taiwo was the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) to the governor. The Chief of Staff’s letter of appointment was handed over to him by Governor …

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Kemi Badenoch: Nigeria And Bolekaja Diplomacy; Let Kemi Adegoke-Badenoch Breathe, Please.

Opinion: BY LANRE OGUNDIPE  Leadership isn’t about power; it’s about influencing and inspiring others, fostering collaboration, and taking responsibility to guide a team towards a shared goal; true leaders empower their people rather than exerting control through authority – Laura Weakley. Why is it that Nigeria is regarded as a …

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Access Holdings Secures Full Regulatory Approvals For Recently Closed Rights Issue Of Ordinary Shares

…Positions Banking Subsidiary To Exceed Regulatory Minimum Capital LAGOS, NIGERIA – Access Holdings Plc (‘the Company’) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 announced that it has secured the full regulatory approvals of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission of its recently closed Right Issue of 17,772,612,811 …

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Labour Appreciates AbiodunFfor Approving Christmas Bonus For Ogun Workers

ABEOUKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint Negotiation Committee (JNC) in Ogun State have described Governor Dapo Abiodun as a compassionate leader who has the interest of workers at heart. In separate letters of gratitude to the governor for approving the Christmas bonus for …

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Akwa Ibom Police Commissioner Issues Warning On Explosives – Bans Bangers, Knockouts (+photos)

…Meets Senior Officers Ahead Of Yuletide, New Year Celebrations, Assures Of Top Notch Security UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA – The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Eribo, psc, has issued a stern warning against the use of bangers, knockouts, carbides, and other explosives during the festive season. …

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