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… Olu of Itori Says, Salisu is the Best Senator in Ogun’s History ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, has explained why he rejects the idea of giving out material items such as sewing machines, motorcycles, and freezers as a means of …

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM – Recently, Dr. Tunji Alausa held an in-depth meeting with Professor Stephen Jarvis, Provost of the University of Birmingham (UoB), and his team at the university’s main campus in the United Kingdom. The discussions focused on fostering a bilateral partnership in transnational education, with particular emphasis …

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM – Diezani Alison-Madueke, the embattled former Minister of Petroleum under President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for leniency, revealing that she is battling stage two cancer and wishes to return to Nigeria. Diezani, who fled to the United Kingdom to evade …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunications provider and a subsidiary of Airtel Africa, has revealed that its AI-powered Spam Alert Service detected and flagged over 9.6 million spam messages between March 13 and May 20, 2025. This development underscores Airtel’s commitment to shielding customers from unsolicited and potentially …

SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE, NIGERIA – In a stirring interview on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm, Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Sokoto Diocese offered sobering insights into global religious leadership and Africa’s place within it. Speaking just after the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in Rome, Kukah emphasized that the papacy cannot …

AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA – The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has appointed Oba Olu Falae, traditional ruler of Ilu-Abo in Akure North, Ondo State and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), as the new Chairman of its National Executive Committee. Oba Falae’s appointment was announced during Afenifere’s …

OTA, ADO-ODO/OTA LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Aare Atunluse of Awori Kingdom and the Chairman of Mapcotec Nigeria Limited, Aare (Surveyor) Dr. Segun Osifeso has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a N758 billion pension bond for settling long – standing pension liabilities Aare Osifeso, who made these remarks …

…Honours Aliko Dangote With A Lifetime Achievement Award  BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – It was historic achievements for pan-African industrialist Aliko Dangote and Dangote Industries Limited, as the company secured three prestigious accolades at the 15th annual Brand Africa 100 awards held at the iconic Africa Hall in …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prince Dapo Abiodun, Governor of Ogun State and Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, on his 65th birthday and the 6th anniversary of his administration on May 29, 2025. According to a tribute e-signed and mde available …

… Media Icon Remembered and Eulogized BY PETER OLANIYAN IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – A delegation comprising Elhadj (Otunba) Abu-Satar Idowu Hamed, the Otun Baarorin of Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State; Chief (Engr.) Segun Azeez, the Fiwajoye of Oluyole Ibadanland and Chief (Engr.) Kunle Badmus, the Mayegun of Oluyole Ibadanland, paid a …