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Governor Abiodun Felicitates Alake of Egbaland on 20th Coronation Anniversary

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Royal Majesty, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, on the joyous occasion of his 20th Coronation Anniversary. Oba Gbadebo, a revered custodian of Egba heritage and …

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FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, IBADAN HOSTS ST. PAUL’S ANGLICAN COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE STUDENTS

BY AYODEJI ADEDOKUN IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA: November 17, 2025 – FCAIB recently hosted students from the Anglican Comprehensive College, Odo-Ona, Ibadan, with the aim of providing Students with hands-on experience and exposure to agricultural practices, research, and innovation, as well as foster a spirit of inquiry cum curiosity among …

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Senator Adeola Yayi Joins Ogun Indigenes, Dignitaries To Celebrate Alake’s 20th Coronation Anniversary (+photos)

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – In his characteristic display of respect for elders and constituted traditional authority, the distinguished senator representing Ogun West at the National Assembly, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola – popularly known as Yayi, joined hundreds of sons and daughters of Ogun State, alongside friends …

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How Access Bank Is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story

Across Africa, women are fast becoming the heartbeat of economic transformation. From bustling open-air markets to high-tech boardrooms, women-led enterprises are redefining what is possible for the continent’s future. Whether as market traders expanding their reach through digital platforms, tech founders scaling innovations across borders, or artisans turning local crafts …

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Oyebanji and Oyebamiji: A Tale Of Achievers

Opinion: BY ADEWALE OLORUNDA When talking about similarities between people of great minds, two individuals quickly come to mind: Abiodun Abayomi Oyebanji, aka BAO, and Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, aka AMBO. ​Oyebanji is currently the Governor of Ekiti State and in the business of taking the state to greater heights. …

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The Alternative Bank Wins Innovative Bank of the Year at AICIF2025

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Alternative Bank (‘AltBank’) has been honoured as the ‘Innovative Bank of the Year’ at the 7th African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF), underscoring its commitment to transformative, inclusive financial solutions across the continent. The award, presented recently, at the Eko Hotels in Lagos, celebrates the …

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Wessy Creations Describes Oronna Ilaro Festival As Socio-Economic Catalyst, Congratulates Oba Olugbenle, Senator Yayi, Ilaro Community On Successful 2025 Edition

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Chairman of Wessy Group, Otunba (Dr.) Wasiu Jaiyeola Taiwo, popularly known as Wessy Creations, has described the annual Oronna Ilaro Festival as more than a socio-cultural celebration, noting that it significantly boosts the economic fortunes of Ilaro and its environs. Speaking …

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Oronna Ilaro Festival: A Catalyst For Community Unity,  Growth – Senator Adeola Yayi (+photos)

…Commends Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Giant Strides In Ogun State  … Acknowledges Oba Olugbenle’s For Sustaining and Growing Oronna Ilaro Festival  …Assures Constituents of More People-Oriented Projects  … Describes Himself As A Strong Enthusiast of Cultural Heritage in All Its Diverse Forms BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The …

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OGUNCCIMA Warns Suspension Of 15% Fuel Tariff Could Undermine Energy Investment Confidence

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has expressed concern over the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the proposed 15 percent import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel. In a statement, OGUNCCIMA warned that the suspension …

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Thrills, Frills, Razzmatazz Of 2025 Oronna Ilaro “Festival Of Joyful Grace” As Senate Deputy President Leads Delegation Of 49 Senators To Grand Finale (+photos)

… Ogun Government Reaffirms Support for Culture …Senator Yayi Highlights Achievements, Promises More BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The vibrant 2025 Oronna Ilaro Festival came to a colourful close on Saturday, November 15, 2025, as sons and daughters of Ilaro-Yewa, along with residents and dignitaries from across …

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