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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – In a demonstration of unity and religious harmony, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State hosted the League of Imams and Alfas for a special Iftar, the meal marking the breaking of the fast during Ramadan. The event underscored the significance of Ramadan as a period …

Tribute:  BY ABU-SATAR HAMED Death, the cessation of life, will come either at birth or at old age. But when it comes at a time least expected to a beloved person, the impact of the sudden departure on those who knew him lingers for a while. Candidly, I’m very short …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – A political pressure group on the aegis of Action Collective (AC), has described the spurious allegation of budget padding levelled against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, as totally unfounded, fictious, grossly mischievous and cheap blackmail aimed at diverting attention from the …

  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – March 12, 2025: Access Bank PLC successfully hosted the inaugural Africa Trade Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and trade experts to drive solutions for accelerating intra-African trade and unlocking the continent’s economic potential. The conference tackled critical challenges, …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late former Military Administrator of the defunct Western Region, Major-General Adeyinka Adebayo, over the passing of the family matriarch, Chief (Mrs.) Modupe Adebayo. The Governor noted that Chief (Mrs.) …

…Acknowledges Ex-VP’s Service To Nigeria FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on his 68th birthday. The message, delivered through his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, commended Osinbajo for his contributions to Nigeria’s progress and development. Tinubu praised Osinbajo’s dedication during his …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Government has applauded the Federal Government for its decision to adopt the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) as a federal institution. According to a statement released by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the Ogun State Governor, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Government has approved 11 roads, spread across the three senatorial districts in the state, for reconstruction. The approval which was part of the outcome of the State Executive Council the meeting held over the weekend, presided over by Governor Dapo Abiodun. Notable …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deepest sympathies to Jimi and Segun Agbaje, as well as the entire Agbaje family, over the passing of their beloved mother, Margaret Olabisi Agbaje, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Mrs. Margaret Olabisi Agbaje was a renowned educator, community leader, and …

BY OLUWASEUN FABIYI In a world that often craves hope and guidance, few have stepped forward with the conviction and dedication of Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, affectionately known as Genesis.  A man whose name is synonymous with vision, integrity, and boundless inspiration, Prophet Oladele Genesis has cultivated a life marked …