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Tinubu Launches Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council, Urges Rulers to Foster Peace

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED OWERRI, IMO STATE, NIGERIA – July 30, 2024 – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, July 30, 2024 officially inaugurated the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council during a ceremony held in Owerri, Imo State.  This new council brings together traditional leaders from the South West, South East, …

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Abiodun Commends Tinubu For Reconstituting Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (+photos)

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for reconstituting Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC). Abiodun stated this on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the official launching of the council in Owerri, Imo State. His words, “Amidst current economic challenges, we recognise …

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Court Restricts #EndBadGovernance Protesters In Ogun

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State High Court on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 ordered the sponsors of the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests to limit their activities to four locations in the state. The court also restricted the time frame of the protests to between 8 am and 5 pm. Granting …

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Release of Outstanding Deductions: Organized Labour Commends Gov. Abiodun

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Organized Labour in Ogun State has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for exhibiting a high level of sensitivity, as he released 10 months of outstanding voluntary savings of workers in the State. The commendation, contained in a letter signed by the Chairmen …

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How Music Icon, Onyeka Onwenu Dies At 72

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Nigerian music and film icon Onyeka Onwenu has passed away at the age of 72. Reports indicated that she died on the night of Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at the birthday party of Mrs. Stella Okoli. An eyewitness confirmed the …

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A Day Of Elegance, Glitz As Society’s Elite Attend Traditional Wedding Of Olusegun Amore & Ayotobi Akala (+photos)

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – The city of Lagos was adorned with an aura of unparalleled elegance and celebration on a splendid Saturday, July 27, 2024, as Olusegun Olugbemileke Amore, son of Chief Atinsola & Chief (Mrs.) Oluremi Amore, the Bobaseye and Yeye Bobaseye of Ilaro-Yewa, respectively, and former …

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Proposed Nationwide Protest: Nigeria Will Survive, Let’s Be Calm

Opinion: BY LANRE OGUNDIPE Mr. President, l urged you to please stop the threats emanating from security agencies on the proposed nationwide protest. All you need to do is to engage Nigerians and plead for their understanding. You also need to inform them of the efforts you are making to …

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Hunger Protest: Agege Youths Urged To Embrace Dialogue

AGEGE, LAGOS, NIGERIA – In a bid to maintain peace and stability in Agege, Lagos, a grassroots mobilizer and founder of Taiwo Olasunkanmi Samuel Campaign Organisation (TOSCO), has appealed to youths in the community to reject the proposed nationwide hunger protest. In a statement released by TOSCO’s Publicity Secretary, Adebola …

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Venerable (Mrs.) Aderoju Janet Akinyemi: Farewell To Matriarch We Have Lost!

Tribute! BY ABIODUN  KOMOLAFE Today, I recall my darkest hours; I remember stumbling upon a beacon of hope in a world that seemed determined to crush me. In 1991, when life’s dark waters rose to swallow me and everyone around seemed to be saying ‘throw in the towel’, I sought …

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Access Bank Wins Euromoney Awards For Excellence 2024

…Receives Accolades For ‘Best Bank’ and ‘Best Bank for ESG’ LAGOS, NIGERIA – JULY 29 2024: Access Bank has been honoured at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024, being named Nigeria’s Best Bank and Ghana’s Best Bank for ESG. These accolades highlight the Bank’s outstanding performance and commitment to sustainable …

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