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How Kayode Joseph Gets Sonde Media Group Top Job

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Veteran broadcaster, Mr. Kayode Joseph has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of Yemi Sonde Media Group, which include Yes 101.7 FM, Ibadan, Yes Media Academy and YES MA Radio (an online radio for the academy). Mr. Joseph who has more than Thirty-Five years …

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52 Ijebu Traditional Rulers Endorse Abiodun For Second Term (+photos)

…No Alternative To Him Now, Says Awujale IJEBU-ODE – 52 traditional rulers in the Ijebu Traditional Council, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, publicly announced their endorsement of the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for another term of four years in office. The Royal Fathers who converged on the Awujale’s …

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KING SUNNY ADE FESTIVAL 2012 (Part 2)…DAY WE DREW KSA’s ‘IRE’ IN ONDO TOWN

By Senior Chief ‘Lekan Alabi IBADAN – In part one of my post of the above title, I recalled the celebrations, ten years ago, of the KSA FESTIVAL 2012, of which I was the Chairman of its PLANNING COMMITTEE. Other members were, Mr. Clement Ige, a veteran journalist and longtime …

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Why ADC Warns Gov. Abiodun Not To Turn Ogun Into State Of Anarchy

ABEOKUTA – The leadership of African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on Ogun state citizens to call Gov. Dapo Abiodun to order before the state was set on the path of ignominy, animosity and anarchy. According to Senator Veronica Iyabode Anisulowo, who spoke on behalf of ADC Apex stakeholders at …

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203 Inputs From Town Hall Meetings Incorporated Into 2023 Budget Proposal – Gov. Abiodun (+photos)

…Holds Treasury Board Meeting ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that no fewer than 203 inputs representing 95 percent of demands made at the citizens town hall meetings held across the four divisions of the state have been incorporated into the budget proposal for the …

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ICIEC, CIB Convene COP27 Panel Discussion On Bankability Of Climate Adaptation Projects In Africa

JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 2, 2022/APO Group – The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org/), the insurance arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, in cooperation with Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt’s largest and leading private sector Bank, is organising an …

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Remembering KING SUNNY ADE FESTIVAL 2012 (Part 1)

By Senior Chief ‘Lekan Alabi IBADAN – KING SUNNY ADE (KSA) FESTIVAL 2012, took place 10 years ago, starting with a world press conference addressed jointly by the celebrant, Otunba (Dr) Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, MFR, alias KSA and my humble self, Senior Chief ‘Lekan Alabi, the Maye Olubadan of Ibadanland, …

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HabariPay Partners Google Hustle Academy To Deliver Digital Payment Training for MSMEs

LAGOS, Nigeria – In line with its mission to empower Africans with the payment solutions they need to thrive in a digital community, HabariPay has partnered with Google Hustle Academy to train targeted MSMEs on digital payment solutions. The Hustle Academy seeks to provide MSMEs across Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and …

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Why UBA Takes Over Borini Prono Assets

LAGOS – The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has taken over the assets of Borini Prono (Nig) Ltd in execution of an N831,024,818.30 judgment debt of the Federal High Court in Lagos. Sheriffs of the court, protected by armed policemen, executed the judgment at Borini Prono’s offices in Lagos in …

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