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LAGOS, NIGERIA – Nollywood actor Kevin Ikeduba has candidly criticized the industry, labeling it as being filled with the most fake individuals who struggle to show genuine love and support for one another. Ikeduba highlighted how actors and actresses in Nollywood often present a false image, pretending to be something …

IKENNE-REMO, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State government, through the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, has kicked off a six-month training programme for newly recruited Fire Officers for effective service delivery. Speaking during the ceremony at the H.I.D Awolowo Model Secondary School Ikenne, Commissioner for Ministry of …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended the Nigeria Police Force for its efforts at securing lives and properties in the State. Abiodun gave the commendation on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, when he received the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Zenith Bank Plc has been awarded the title of “Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria” in the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, marking the second consecutive year it has received this honor. This recognition solidifies Zenith Bank’s position as a leader in sustainable banking practices, setting a high standard …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Inspector General of Police, IGP (Dr). Kayode A. Egbetokun, has said that Nigeria can pave the way for a more stable, prosperous, and inclusive future for all its  citizens by addressing the root causes of internal security challenges and mitigating their consequences. He made …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED His Royal Majesty, Alayeluwa, Oba Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle MFR, FNIM, FNIVS, RSV., the Olu Of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler Of Yewaland, Ogun State, Nigeria, once again ascended to the prestigious position of Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas. Oba Olugbenle’s second appointment reaffirms his …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED “Uneasy they say the head that wears the crown.” These words resonate deeply with the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as he reflects on the past five years of his administration. Speaking at a church service held in his honor for his 64th Birthday and …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – WEMA Bank, renowned for its innovation in Nigeria’s banking sector and the introduction of Africa’s pioneering fully digital Bank, ALAT, has garnered an upgraded rating from Agusto & Co following its robust financial performance in 2023. The Bank’s upgraded rating of Bbb+ with an ESG (Environmental, Social, …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Olu of Imasayi-Yewa, Oba (Dr.) Lukman Adeleke Kuoye, has declared that his achievement of a doctorate degree in social work from Lagos State University (LASU) serves as an inspiration to other monarchs. Oba Kuoye was one of the 11,195 graduates at the 27th …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The long arm of the law has finally caught up with Sulaimon Adelakun, an alleged notorious land grabber in Ogun State, who has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command. Adelakun who was arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command was said …