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LAGOS – We are going through interesting times in the country today. Nigeria is a country blessed with a lot of potentials but it seems to struggle. The suboptimal developmental realities have put many Nigerians under a little more-than-normal pressure economically. The high unemployment rate, high-interest rate, poor access to …

KADUNA – Kaduna was agog with excitement as this year’s First Bank of Nigeria Limited sponsored Emir of Zazzau African Patrons Cup and Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign started on November 1, 2022. The African Patrons cup is an annual polo tournament which features Low, Medium and High goal teams from …

EPE, LAGOS – The indigenes of Epe division, under the auspices of Epe Progressive Indigene for Good Governance (EPIGG), in Lagos State have expressed their assurance to give their votes, en-bloc to the Presidential candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) and National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu …

By Snr. ‘Lekan Alabi IBADAN – As promised in part two of the above-titled series, here is part three, the final part in the series. Ten years ago, in November 2012, the KSA FESTIVAL 2012, was celebrated here in Nigeria and abroad. It was a hugely-successful programme. Thank God. Following …

…Blames State Govs For Rising Out-of-School Children ABUJA – The Federal government has directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to remove sex education from the basic education curriculum. The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who gave the directive in Abuja, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, also …

By Seyifunmi Odunuga IBADAN – Veteran broadcaster, Mr. Kayode Joseph has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of Yemi Sonde Media Group, which include Yes 101.7 FM, Ibadan, Yes Media Academy and YES MA Radio (an online radio for the academy). Mr. Joseph who has more than Thirty-Five years …

…No Alternative To Him Now, Says Awujale IJEBU-ODE – 52 traditional rulers in the Ijebu Traditional Council, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, publicly announced their endorsement of the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for another term of four years in office. The Royal Fathers who converged on the Awujale’s …

By Senior Chief ‘Lekan Alabi IBADAN – In part one of my post of the above title, I recalled the celebrations, ten years ago, of the KSA FESTIVAL 2012, of which I was the Chairman of its PLANNING COMMITTEE. Other members were, Mr. Clement Ige, a veteran journalist and longtime …

ABEOKUTA – The leadership of African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on Ogun state citizens to call Gov. Dapo Abiodun to order before the state was set on the path of ignominy, animosity and anarchy. According to Senator Veronica Iyabode Anisulowo, who spoke on behalf of ADC Apex stakeholders at …