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BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  LAGOS, NIGERIA – Attendees to the GTCO Food & Drink Festival have applauded the organisers for delivering a superlative and highly entertaining event, distinguished by its unique blend of food, culture and lively entertainment tailored for fun seekers. The two-day festival took place in Victoria Island, Lagos …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, has expressed deep appreciation to the Founder and Chairman of Honeywell Group, Dr. Oba Otudeko, following the successful execution of a food-gift outreach programme by the Oba …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE – The management of Yewa Frontier Radio has dismissed speculations linking the establishment of the station to the build-up toward the 2027 general elections, insisting that the platform was created to advance regional development, promote inclusive dialogue, and enhance public enlightenment in Yewaland and …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IBESE-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – As part of its sustained commitment to giving back to its host communities, Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese Plant, on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, deepened community engagement through the empowerment of youths, women and students across its host communities. The company announced a …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has responded to recent public commentary credited to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, on the Motor Vehicle Tinted Glass Permit Policy. NPF said it is compelled, in the interest of public order, institutional …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, as well as Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, MFR, has appealed to the Ogun State Government to assume full ownership and responsibility for all public …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  LAGOS, NIGERIA – The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has attributed the successful construction of his multi-billion-dollar refinery to the timely intervention of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, who facilitated the removal of 19 shrines from the project site. Speaking in a video …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, has said that the Dapo Abiodun administration in Ogun State has taken measurable steps that reinforce youth empowerment as a foundation for community security. Akinmade stated this in a keynote address delivered at …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILE IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, will officially install renowned socialite and accomplished businessman, Dr. (Chief) Sunday Omoniyi Obiyinka, as one of the prestigious titles in Ile Ife – the Otun of The Source. The ceremony is expected to attract …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Bobagunwa of Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, Alhaji (Chief) Waidi Haruna, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, took a reflective walk through the long and eventful road that has shaped his life, recounting the struggles, the sacrifices, and the grace that carried him to greatness. Fondly …