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By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Ogun state government on Thursday, June 19, 2020 said plans are ongoing to adopt virtual Tourism in order to boost the economy of the state. The Commission for Culture and Tourism in the state, Mr Taiwo Emmanuel in a Press Conference with executives of the Association …

ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State government has inaugurated a 9-Man Committee for criminal Justice Monitoring in order to ensure that persons awaiting trial are, as far as possible, not detained in prison custody for a length of time beyond proscribed in section 308, Section 117 (6)(d) of ACJL. Speaking during the …

Founder of the Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua in the course of responding to a question regarding the coronavirus epidemic on April 2020, has warned of a “retaliation”, whilst describing the outbreak “as an error in advanced technology”. Recall, since Prophet Joshua initially declared coronavirus was …

Opinion By Steve Osuji Let me confess upfront that I am one of those Nigerians who doesn’t honour this prophet. But let me also state that I don’t count one bit. His mega church in the dingy Ikotun-Egbe suburb of Lagos mainland is always filled to the brim anyways – …

OGBERE: The Chairman, Ijebu East Local Government Transition Committee, Ogbere, Hon. Callistus Bolanle Falujo, has charged members of the Local Government Oodua People’s Congress, to continue to improve on the security of lives & properties of the people, in the area, for the progress of the LG. According to a …

KANO: The former Nigeria’s First Lady Maryam Abacha who is presently writhing under the pang of abandonment by former friends and relations, especially in Kano has said his husband, Late Sank Abacha was not a thief. Maryam who stated this in an interview with Kano Focus to mark the 22nd …

OGUN WATERSIDE: The Chairman of Ogun Waterside Local Government, Transition Committee, Abigi, Comrade Femi Onanuga, has enumerated some of the projects, in the pipeline, for the rapid development of the LG area, while laying the foundation for the construction of 12 lock up shops, at Abigi market. According to a …

OBAFEMI-OWODE: As a response to COVID-19 pandemic, and in line with the directives of the National Leadership of Organized Labour, in Nigeria, for the formation of Labour-Civil Society situation Room in the State, Obafemi Owode Local Government Chapter, has been inaugurated at the LG Secretariat, Owode. According to a press …

Opinion: By Ayomide Oriade People have come to celebrate particular birthdays as milestones in their lives. Such people regard first, fifth, tenth, twenty-fifth, fortieth, fiftieth etc as milestones when they roll out the big drums. They regard the ‘non-milestone’ commemorations as if they are of less significance than the so-called …

ABEOKUTA: The current Administration of the Ogun State Government, under the leadership of Prince Dapo Abiodun, has recommenced the construction project on Kuto Bridge and the surrounding road. It would be recalled that the road project was left uncompleted by the immediate past administration, under the most controversial circumstances. According …