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… A Decade Of Legal Excellence, Championing Justice Against All Odds BY ABU-SATAR HAMED Justice doesn’t always prevail when confronted by power, bias, or bureaucracy. Yet, Barrister Olakunle Abiodun Afolabi has emerged as a powerful advocate for the unheard, consistently standing up for those marginalized by the system. With ten …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said his government will make Olumo Rock the best tourism destination in the country. He also stated that his administration will now shift its focus to tourism as a deliberate policy to benefit from the potential inherent …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and appointed Vice Adiraml Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) as the Administrator to take charge of the state’s affairs. This decision was announced during a nationwide broadcast aimed …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED   LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has launched a major relief initiative by distributing 80,000 10kg bags of rice to vulnerable residents in Lagos State. This move is part of a broader effort to provide food relief to millions of Nigerians facing economic challenges. …

BY PETER OLANIYAN The Abiodun Isiaq Akinlade Political Team has appealed to the people of Ogun West to exercise restraint amidst recent politically heated comments made by some political figures within the region. In a statement signed by Dr. Oladiji Olayemi, Director of Media and Publicity for the Abiodun Isiaq …

…Commends Governor Abiodun’s Vision For Investment BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Africa’s foremost industrialist and President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled plans to construct a multi-billion-dollar seaport in Ogun State, which will be the largest in Nigeria. This ambitious project reflects the state’s growing appeal to …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – March 11, 2025: Lotus Bank has entered a strategic partnership with Inter Lagos FC marking a significant step in the Bank’s commitment to community development and grassroots football. This collaboration underscores Lotus Bank’s dedication to fostering sports excellence and strengthening the local football ecosystem. Inter Lagos FC, …

PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s counsel to Governor Siminalayi Fubara to take drastic measures in Rivers State has been outmaneuvered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bold intervention. The political turmoil gripping the state has drawn reactions from key national figures, leading to a dramatic turn …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The 7th edition of the Ramadan Prayer & Lecture, a yearly event hosted by HRM Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, the Olu of Ilaro, Paramount Ruler of Yewaland and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, will take place on Sunday, …

ITORI, EWEKORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Monday, March 17, 2025, disclosed his readiness to invest the whopping sum of $700m in Ogun State in different areas of business, including buidling the largest seaport in Africa at Olokola Free Trade …