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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 …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – WEMA Bank, renowned for its innovation in Nigeria’s banking sector and the introduction of Africa’s pioneering fully digital Bank, ALAT, has garnered an upgraded rating from Agusto & Co following its robust financial performance in 2023. The Bank’s upgraded rating of Bbb+ with an ESG (Environmental, Social, …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Olu of Imasayi-Yewa, Oba (Dr.) Lukman Adeleke Kuoye, has declared that his achievement of a doctorate degree in social work from Lagos State University (LASU) serves as an inspiration to other monarchs. Oba Kuoye was one of the 11,195 graduates at the 27th …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The long arm of the law has finally caught up with Sulaimon Adelakun, an alleged notorious land grabber in Ogun State, who has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command. Adelakun who was arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command was said …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Gov Abiodun Charges New Permanent Secretaries On Service Excellence, Teamwork Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, sworn-in four new Permanent Secretaries on Friday, June 7, 2024, pledging that his administration will continue to foster an environment conducive to the state’s optimal development. …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IMASAYI-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Oba (Dr.) Kuoye Lukman Olalekan Adeleke, Fcim, PhD, Kofoworade Oyesokun V, the Olu of Imasayi-Yewa, Ogun State, has extended his heartfelt gratitude to all those who supported him during his journey to receiving his PhD degree. In a statement released by the …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – Amidst applause and anticipation, Mr. GRA, steps into the helm as the President of the Association of Nigeria Broadcasters (ANBROAD), marking a new chapter in the organization’s journey. At the heart of Yes Media Academy Hall, the pulse of democracy beats as broadcasters from the …