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ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has mourned the death of the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland and  Chairman of FCMB Group, Otunba Subomi Balogun. Balogun, a foremost banker and entrepreneur, was reported to have died at the age of 89, in London hospital after an illness. The death …

OSOGBO – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has described the late Nollywood actor, Maroof ‘Murphy’ Afolabi as a good ambassador of the state, whose sudden death shocked the entire nation. Adeleke, while reacting to the news of the actor’s death in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed also described …

ILARO-YEWA – The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Olugbenle has commended the Federal government of Nigeria in its effort towards eradication of unemployment in the country. The Federal Government of Nigeria through National Directorate of Employment (NDE) In its effort towards eradication of unemployment …

A widow, Mrs. Foluke Onabanjo (55) has cried oud loud to people of Goodwill to help her impress on the owner of Dangote Industries Ltd over the land where the multi-billions naira fertilizer plant was built. Giving details of the allegation, Mrs.Onabanjo revealed that his late husband, Surveyor Victor Onabanjo …

ORILE-IMO, EGBA-OWODE – In furtherance of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative of the present administration to enhance efficient healthcare services at the grassroots, a Nigerian-based company, Apple and Pears Limited has renovated Orile-Imo Primary Health Center in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. Commending the company’s strides at the …

LAGOS – Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc, have endorsed the payment of a total dividend of N91.236 billion, representing N3.10 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2022. This endorsement was made at the holding company’s second annual general meeting held on Thursday, May 11, …

LAGOS – Facts have emerged over the death of a frontline Nollywood Yoruba actor – Mr. Murphy Afolabi. It was scooped that the thespian was involved in a domestic accident in the early hours of Sunday, May 14, 2023 when he fell down in his bathroom and hit his head …

…How VP Intervened To Save Project, By US-based GE PORT-HARCOUT – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said that by sustaining the significant strides made by the Buhari administration in the electricity sector, with increased investments and improvements in the value chain, Nigeria could become one of the best power …

ABEOKUTA – Poised to strengthen over 60 years of bilateral relationship with Nigeria, the Canadian Government has indicated interest in investing in the agricultural and technological sectors of the Ogun State economy. The Canadian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Jamie Christoff, who stated this at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, when …

LAGOS – Despite the concerted and tough measures being taken by the federal, state and local governments to rid Nigeria of illicit and criminal methods of material wealth acquisition, criminally-minded persons in their desperate bid to get rich quick are not relenting in their crook means and methods. Trafficking in …