Opinion: BY ‘WOLE OLADIPO Their Excellencies, Atiku Abubakar and Muhammad Buhari, belong to the Hausa-Fulani of Northern Nigeria ethnic extraction, while late Frederik Willem de Klerk and Ian Douglas Smith were white racist South African President and Rhodesia, (now Zimbabwe), Prime Minister, respectively, from the then apartheid political enclave. In …
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…Sets To Take Ogun State To Greater Heights Some are born great; some achieve greatness, while some have greatness entrusted in them. That’s the story of a gentleman and philanthropist per excellence who at the age of 20 graduated from University of Lagos; became the CEO of an Insurance Brokerage …
Read More »2023 General Elections: Olu Of Imasayi-Yewa, Oba Lukmon Kuoye Organises Stakeholders’ Peace Meeting For His People (+photos)
BY ABUSATAR HAMED IMASAYI-YEWA – The entire people of Imasayi-Yewa in Yewa North of Ogun State have unanimously agreed that the ancient town shall remain the land of peace which shall continue to witness development in all spheres. This resolution was contained in a communique reached at the …
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By Snr. Chief ‘Lekan Alabi One of the deep-rooted Yoruba idioms is:”L’owe, l’owe ni a nlu ilu agidigbo, ologbon lo njo o, om’oran lo mi a mo o” (Beats and idioms that ooze out of the Agidigbo musical instrument is for sages to decipher and understand). The title of the …
Read More »2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS: IGP ORDERS RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT ON ELECTION DAY, REAFFIRMS BAN ON VIP AIDES, ESCORTS, STATE SECURITY OUTFITS PARTICIPATION
…Urges Citizens To Be Law Abiding, Assures Of Unhindered Exercise of Electoral Franchise ABUJA – The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, NEAPS, fdc, CFR, has ordered a restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation, from 12 am to …
Read More »Lisabi Festival: Eagle Schnapps Adds Colour, Glamour As Chief Ebenezer Obey Serenades At Grand Finale
ABEOKUTA – The week-long activities for the 36th Lisabi Festival ended on a high octane in Abeokuta at the weekend with veteran music icon, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, dishing out melodious songs to serenade participants and fun-seekers at the festival’s grand finale ceremony. Lisabi Festival is the historic festival and cultural …
Read More »Ogun Govt. Enhances Capacity Of Zonal Secretaries
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has prioritised human capacity development in all education agencies, towards enhancing the work performance of academic heads, teaching, and non-teaching staff of schools. The Chairman Teaching Service Commission, Evang. Olalekan Ifede disclosed this while delivering a welcome address in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta during a seminar …
Read More »DIIGL Condemns Killing Of Nigerians, Burning Of Banks, Urges CBN To Release More New Naira Notes
BY OMAJEMITE DON ASABA – The Delta Indigenes Initiative for Good Leadership (DIIGL), a political and human rights group based in Delta State, has asked Nigerians to stop burning down Banks and asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Bank Managers to make the new naira notes available to …
Read More »I’m Commited To The Development And Upliftment Of My Constituency – Hon. Lateefat B. Ajayi
…Says, My Husband Has Been Supportive of My Political Journey Hon. (Chief) Mrs. Bolanle Lateefat Ajayi representing Egbado (Yewa) South Constituency at the Ogun State House of Assembly (OGHA) Hon. (Chief) Mrs. Bolanle Lateefat Ajayi, representing Yewa South StateSConstituency at the Ogun State House of Assembly (OGHA) is a renowned …
Read More »Aremo Osoba Urges Journalists To Be Dedicated, Committed As Oyo FIBAN/UNESCO Celebrate Oloye ‘Lekan Alabi’s 50 Years As Media Icon
BY ABUSATAR HAMED IBADAN – The former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba has urged journalists to be dedicated and committed to the journalism profession. Aremo Osoba stated this on Monday, February 13, 2023 in his opening remarks, at the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria,(FIBAN), Oyo State …
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