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In 1981,  42 years ago, I was the presenter/producer of the popular NTA IBADAN weekly current affairs personality interview programme, “SPEAK OUT” I caught a big fish that year, in person of the radical first civilian Governor of the old Kano State, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar-Rimi. His party, the now-defunct Peoples …

ALEMAFO-IJEBU – The retired Custom officer, AC Olorunfemi Robert Ajayi, alongside his wife, Hon. (Chief) Mrs. Bolanle Lateefat Ajayi, the Deputy Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, will be formally installed as the Baale of Alemafo-Ijebu and Otunba Fadeseso of Erunwon-Ijebu, in Ijebu North Local Government of Ogun …

Alhaji (Chief) Abideen Idowu Hassan, popularly known as Superlord, is a licensed Estate Agent and Valuer based in Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State. Recently honoured as Borokini Adinni of AWIFON Foundation, Superlord in this interview with StarTrend Int’l magazine and online sheds light on his profession, Islamic honour, and his commitment to …

ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE – Mr. Kayode Salako, President of the revered club in Ogun West, Recreation Club, Ilaro-Yewa, has offered condolences to fellow club members, mourning the loss of Chief Julius Olubisi Akinola. Salako praised the late former President’s affable nature as he addressed club members who gathered early on …

ILARO=YEWA, OGUN STATE – Evangelist Afolabi Popoola, has urged Nigerians to reflect on the inevitability of death for all living beings, emphasizing that each person has their appointed time on earth. Speaking at the Songs of Service for the late Chief Julius Olubisi Akinola, Baale of Ijado in Yewa South …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State government has unveiled a Regeneration Programme aimed at the transformation of some dilapidated structures within the state’s Government Reservation Areas (GRA). Tagged “Ogun State GRA Regeneration Programme”, the project is meant to create “Smart Cities” with the construction of modern housing units on over 100 …

The Oniwoye of Iwoyeland in Yewa South Local Government, Ogun State, Oba Ololade Buhari Makinde, recently commemorated his third anniversary on the ancestral throne. To mark this occasion, the youthful and charismatic monarch initiated the celebrations with a prayer session at the revered township river “Agbo Odu,” seeking blessings for …

…Expresse Gratitude Ogun Monarchs For Their Support During, After Governorship Election (+photos) ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Monday, December 11, 2023 alleged that some traditional rulers have been found selling lands belonging to the state government. He warned that his administration would take disciplinary action against …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Friday, December 8, 2023, said that the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief Mrs. Alaba Lawson left a legacy that would be a reference and an inspiration to generations yet unborn. Abiodun stated this at the funeral and outing service held at …

ILARO-YEWA – The final rites for the late Chief Julius Olubisi Akinola, the Baale of Ijado in Yewa South Local Government of Ogun State, will be held on Friday, December 15, 2023, marking a farewell to a respected community leader. The ceremonies will commence on Thursday, December 14, 2023 between …